All Ports and terminals articles – Page 299
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Profit hike for Tiong Woon
August 21 - Tiong Woon Corporation Holding posted a 25 percent year-on-year increase in net profit to SGD22.1 million (USD17.6 million) for the financial year ended June 30, 2014.
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Freight terminal vital, says SOHAR
August 21 - Executive commercial manager, Edwin Lammers, has said that the development of a freight rail terminal at Sohar will be vital in accelerating national growth and ensuring that Oman remains competitive in global markets.
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F S Mackenzie sold
August 21 - Singapore Post has, through its subsidiary Famous Holdings, purchased the entire issued and paid-up share capital of UK-based freight forwarder and NVOCC, F S Mackenzie.
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Steely start for ETAL
August 21 - Egyptian Transportation & Logistics (ETAL) has transported seven 35-tonne steel girders from the Arab Contractors Shipyard in Ismailia to Alexandria.
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Longview's success continues
August 21 - On the heels of last year's record-setting cargo volumes, the Port of Longview posted a 4 percent year-on-year increase in cargo handled in the first half of 2014, at 3.9 million tonnes.
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Hansa tackles reactor challenge
August 21 - Hansa Heavy Lift's HHL Richards Bay has carried two reactors from India to the Port of New Orleans.
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BAE rolls out of Portsmouth
August 21 - The 6,000 tonne hull section of the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier has been rolled out of its dock hall at BAE Systems' Portsmouth facility, ready for its transport by barge to Rosyth in Scotland.
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Lufthansa adds Lagos freighter
August 21 - Lufthansa Cargo is further integrating Lagos into its network through twice-weekly freighter flights.
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RollDock storms onto the scene
August 18 - RollDock's newbuild vessel RollDock Storm has made its maiden voyage from the Belgian Port of Zeebrugge to Russia's Port of Sabetta, carrying equipment for a dredging project.
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Piggyback lift for Mammoet
August 20 - Mammoet has lifted the 122 ft (37 m) long space shuttle replica Independence and positioned it on top of the original Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft at the NASA Space Center Houston.
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Toll reports increased revenues
August 20 - In its 2013 - 2014 financial year, Toll's revenue increased 1.1 per cent over the previous year to AUD8.8 billion (USD8.18 billion), with net profit after tax (before individually significant items) also up 5.7 percent to AUD298.5 million (USD
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Universal handles transformer
August 20 - Universal Transport has managed the shipment of a transformer from southern Germany to an electricity sub-station close to Brunsb
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Stable half for Niedersachsen
August 20 - The nine seaports of Niedersachsen saw positive developments in cargoes related to agriculture, the automotive industry and wind energy in the first half of 2014, which saw almost 23 million tonnes of cargo throughput.
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Success for GBS liner service
August 20 - Global Boat Shipping's (GBS) liner service has shipped five yachts from Hamburg within one week.
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Insurers wary of Arctic shipping risks
August 20 - UK based insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh says that improvements to vessel capabilities and support services are key to the future of Arctic navigation.
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Shell module sets sail - update
August 18 - The largest piece of a turret for Shell's Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility has set sail from Dubai for the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, where the facility is under construction.
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DB Schenker opens Queensland hub
August 19 - DB Schenker has opened its largest Australian supply chain and warehouse facility at the Redbank Motorway Estate in Ipswich, Queensland.
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Container ship numbers peaking
August 19 - Drewry Maritime Research has said that the number of container ships transporting goods around the world fell in the first half of 2014 but the total capacity of the global fleet continues to increase.
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Longview gets on board
August 19 - Governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, has appointed the ceo of the Port of Longview, Geir-Eilif Kalhagen, to the Washington State Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB).
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ASCO opens Australian base
August 19 - International oilfield support services company ASCO has opened a new marine supply base in Darwin, Australia.