The Dubai-based port operator DP World invest in Russia 2 billion USD by implementation of three joint venture projects. DP World Russia, which is joi...
Port of Antwerp handled 53.26 million tons of cargo in Q1 2016
Port of Antwerp handled 53.26 million tons of cargo in Q1 2016, which represent an increase of 3.9% yoy. The growth was primarily driven by steady com...
Tender for 50-year concession of Port of Melbourne received 3 bids
The tender for 50-year concession of Port of Melbourne received 3 bids from local and international joint ventures. The important port concession is e...
Container turnover at Port of Hong Kong decreased by 10.4% yoy in Q1 2016
The container turnover at Port of Hong Kong decreased by 10.4% yoy in Q1 2016, amounting to 4.41 million TEU. The drop of container throughput in the ...
Expansion of deep-water port of Gwadar in Pakistan is almost completed
The expansion and modernization of the deep-water port of Gwadar in Pakistan is almost completed. The port is key element from Chinese economic corrid...
Cargo throughput at port of Helsinki increased by 1.3% yoy in Q1 2016
The cargo throughput at port of Helsinki in Q1 2016 increased by 1.3% yoy to 2.84 million tons. The volume of transshipment of bulk cargo decreased by...
Throughput at Port of Hamina-Kotka increased by 5.1% yoy in Q1 2016
The cargo throughput at Port of Hamina-Kotka increased by 5.1% yoy in Q1 2016, amounting to 3.46 million tons. The export of the port increased by 7.3...
Fire erupted at Exxon Mobil’s refinery and chemical plant in Texas
Fire erupted at Exxon Mobil’s Baytown Refinery and Chemical Plant in Texas, USA. The fire started in a hydrotreating facility, where the diesel is pro...
Cargo throughput of Big Odessa Port decreased by 4.8% in Q1 2016
The cargo throughput of Big Odessa Port (three largest ports in Odessa Bay) decreased by 4.8% yoy in Q1 2016 to 21.93 million tons. The ports of Ilyic...