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Double Dutch

Tank terminal player Vopak to expand Amsterdam capacity as annual profit rises.
10:37 GMT, 12 March 2010
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Log-In loss

Brazilian boxship player Log-In Logistica sees profits slump as domestic trade issues batter the bottom line.

12:52 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Talks continue

Finnish port shut-down drags into second week as another meeting between bosses and union planned for Friday.

15:37 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Dover dust-up

P&O, Norfolkline and SeaFrance threaten legal action against port over higher fees.

14:03 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Long Beach jumps

US west coast container port has reported a third consecutive month of growth in volumes.

00:49 GMT, 11 Mar 2010
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Dalian lower

China’s second largest oil port sees full-year profits come in over one quarter lower than a year ago.

06:41 GMT, 10 March 2010
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Chilean comeback

Major ports of San Antonio and Valparaiso nearing full capacity following huge earthquake.

11:50 GMT, 10 March 2010
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Seattle surprise

Port of Seattle posts positive results despite a steady decline in container traffic.

16:36 GMT, 10 March 2010
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Hong Kong falls

Chinese territory's container volumes down 14% in 2009, but fourth quarter picks up.

15:07 GMT, 09 March 2010
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Turkish dismay

A Turkish shipowner is liable to pay damages to a charterer for refusing to carry two potentially hazardous cargoes.

15:25 GMT, 08 March 2010
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Melbourne up

Australian port makes strong start to 2009 with 12% year-on-year increase in container volumes.

02:29 GMT, 10 March 2010
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Volumes to rise

Container volumes at US ports are set to see continued strong recovery in March, says trade body.

01:17 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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Ningbo eyes IPO

Chinese port set to go ahead with delayed Shanghai listing according to president Li Linghong.

05:46 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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Steel scam busted

Shipping fraudsters suspected of masterminding scrap con from Europe and South American to Asia.

13:32 GMT, 08 Mar 2010
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Forth shares soar

Value of Scottish ports group rises to almost $1bn on takeover approach.

11:37 GMT, 08 Mar 2010
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NYK buys in

Japanese giant takes 26% of partner Tata Steel’s logistics and ports company TMIL.

15:37 GMT, 08 Mar 2010
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Opening up?

North Korea reportedly awards port leases to Russia and China as it seeks infrastructure investment.

12:21 GMT, 09 Mar 2010
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ICTSI selling

Philippines ports group lining up bond issue to refinance debt and fund investments.

11:29 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Viet job for Koon

Singapore civil engineering firm wins $160m project to develop new port in Vietnam’s south.

01:33 GMT, 08 Mar 2010

Ports to be kept

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Kuwait covets

Gulf investors could bid for longstanding Turkish cruiseship port project in Istanbul.

09:21 GMT, 03 March 2010
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Bulker arrest

QT Trading sends US Marshalls to seize a vessel once connected to bankrupt shipowner Daewoo Logistics.

12:03 GMT, 05 March 2010
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POT inches up

New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga has seen interim profits increase despite a 5% fall in tonnage.

04:07 GMT, 02 March 2010
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Box bids

Eight groups in the hunt to develop new INR 6bn terminal at JNPT in India.

16:04 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Port reopens

Chile’s busiest seaport reopened today while one major copper port remains closed as it continues to assess structural damage to piers.

13:46 GMT, 02 Mar 2010
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Death at LA port

Body of naked man who allegedly jumped off Los Angeles pier to escape pursuer pulled from water.

14:50 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Finnish shut-down

Port workers walk out after talks on new collective labour agreement break down.

14:50 GMT, 04 Mar 2010
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Vancouver down

Despite rises in grain, petroleum and specialty crops Canadian port sees decline in annual volumes.

00:54 GMT, 25 Feb 2010
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Chavez port crisis

Venezuela’s busiest cargo port is crippled as 2,000 workers go on strike over unpaid wages.

17:41 GMT, 05 Mar 2010
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Capsize probe

The St Lucia Air and Seaport Authority is investigating what caused a containership to capsize after departing the port of Vieux-Fort.

19:46 GMT, 01 Mar 2010
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Li readies cash

Port magnate and Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing set for $1.5bn of investments in UK businesses.

09:38 GMT, 24 Feb 2010
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Asciano selling?

Australian ports group linked to bond sale in bid to refinance big debts.

09:49 GMT, 23 February 2010
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Burmese bidding

Myanmar's government invites private companies to run six Yangon terminals, plus build more.

11:35 GMT, 24 February 2010
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Tropical weaker

Nicor-owned Tropical Shipping posts a fourth quarter profit but volumes and operating income continue a steady decline.

22:05 GMT, 24 February 2010
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Bollore dips

French operator of container terminals in Africa sees 2009 revenue drop 16.7%.

13:26 GMT, 16 Feb 2010
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Long Beach higher

US west coast container port has reported a second consecutive month of growth in volumes.

00:59 GMT, 24 Feb 2010
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Auckland jumps

Kiwi port sees interim profits increase by nearly 50% on lower finance and operating costs.

06:48 GMT, 17 Feb 2010
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Dredgers sought

Florida's Port Manatee seeking bids for dredging for 12.5 metre depth in $200m expansion plan.

20:19 GMT, 19 Feb 2010
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