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Vale ‘mulls Malaysian port’

Brazilian miner could call for an international tender for a $1bn port near Strait of Malacca.
08:01 GMT, 02 Sep 2010
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Iranian volumes on the climb

Ports handled 56.12m tonnes of cargo in the last five months, up more than 5%.

14:40 GMT, 02 Sep 2010
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Dutch LNG plan scrapped

Vopak and partners will not now build new terminal at Eemshaven following feasibility study.

06:55 GMT, 02 Sep 2010
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Tianjin stake buoys TPDH

Income from Tianjin Port stake lifts interim profits at Tianjin Port Development Holdings.

06:35 GMT, 01 Sep 2010
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China Merchants boosts Colombo

Chinese ports player joins venture to add three new terminals in Sri Lankan capital.

07:48 GMT, 01 Sep 2010
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India in ports crackdown

Government sets up panel to identify abandoned hazardous waste after Mumbai gas leak in July.

13:27 GMT, 31 Aug 2010
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Hurricane Earl fuels fear

USCG issues ZULU warning for Caribbean shipping ports as massive storm nears the US coast.

18:16 GMT, 30 Aug 2010
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Australia planning new ports

Terminals needed in Spencer Gulf as 24 more mines expected to open in near future.

14:27 GMT, 27 Aug 2010
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Chinese box and bulk cargoes grow

Top port operator China Merchants reports impressive first half figures.

10:26 GMT, 30 Aug 2010
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First-half tank tonic for Vopak

Dutch oil storage player has increased earnings as capacity expands in 2010.

09:34 GMT, 27 Aug 2010
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LA box volumes surge

The largest container port in all of the Americas sees another strong month of throughput growth.

02:19 GMT, 26 Aug 2010
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Forth Ports profits higher

UK ports group sees interim results jump 30% on a year ago on the back of improved revenues.

08:29 GMT, 25 Aug 2010
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Portek profits jump

Full-year net income at Singapore-listed port industry firm increases by 52% on a year ago.

02:46 GMT, 24 Aug 2010
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Patrick impairment whacks Asciano

Australian port and rail behemoth sent to large full-year loss on write down on acquisition.

08:26 GMT, 25 Aug 2010
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Vale in Liberia port push

Roger Agnelli-led Brazilian mining giant to build port and railway for export of Guinean iron ore.

07:34 GMT, 23 Aug 2010
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Hanjin fingered in diaper debacle

South Korean liner giant hit with massive fine as toxic container lands in Brazil.

18:02 GMT, 18 Aug 2010
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CSAV seals South American sling

Chilean containership player soups up China to Latin America service with fresh loop.

15:42 GMT, 23 Aug 2010
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Gujarat port plots IPO

AP Moller-Maersk's Indian terminal will sell shares to raise $107m to repay loans.

14:19 GMT, 18 Aug 2010
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July high for Long Beach

US west coast port sees eighth straight month of gains as container throughput reaches 2010 high.

01:40 GMT, 23 Aug 2010

Ports to be kept

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Agents swarm Crowley boxship

US law enforcement officials launch manhunt to nab stowaways at Florida port.

19:41 GMT, 23 Aug 2010
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DP World sees profit pop

Mohammed Sharaf-led port operator sees first-half bottom line climb by 10% as container volumes rise.

09:21 GMT, 18 Aug 2010
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US imports to grow 15%

Trade body says inbound US container volumes will reach 14.5mteu in 2010, but concerns remain about recovery.

02:23 GMT, 06 Aug 2010
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Boskalis set to scoop at Soyo

Dutch dredger owner wins half of EUR 155m contract for sand removal at Angolan LNG terminal.

07:40 GMT, 17 Aug 2010
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TCC rejigs transpacific run

Jakob Tolstrup-Moller-led liner player gobbles a bigger bite of the USWC container market.

20:40 GMT, 18 Aug 2010
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Israeli port volumes rise

Gradual global recovery pushes up second quarter teu figures by 16.7%.

14:10 GMT, 06 Aug 2010
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Essar split signals fresh listing

Newly-created Essar Shipping to seek Bombay float after demerger from Indian owner’s ports business.

12:25 GMT, 12 Aug 2010
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New Asia to Africa service

Safmarine set to start new direct service between the Far East and West Africa with parent Maersk.

07:50 GMT, 06 Aug 2010
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Mundra makes much more

Indian port targets top spot in India with $1.3bn investment as first quarter profit grows.

12:15 GMT, 05 Aug 2010
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Koreans eye Salalah terminal

STX, Daewoo and Hyundai all said to be interested in bidding for new terminal at Omani port.

14:17 GMT, 02 Aug 2010
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Aberdeen enjoys busier Q2

Cargo volumes, passenger numbers and shipping traffic all rise at Scottish port in the second quarter.

09:29 GMT, 04 Aug 2010
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Volumes set to top 2008

Global container volumes are set to top pre-crisis levels, according to figures from by Alphaliner.

02:47 GMT, 05 Aug 2010
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Rio digs up African funds

Mining heavyweight Rio Tinto secures $170m for port and rail development at African iron ore project.

14:43 GMT, 02 Aug 2010
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Fesco in $900m terminal sale

Russian shipowner sells off its half of St Petersburg terminal operator National Container Co.

07:39 GMT, 26 Jul 2010
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Dalian back in action

Port operator says two of its three crude oil terminal berths are back in service following explosion.

02:35 GMT, 26 Jul 2010
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Essar soars after asset sale

Indian tanker and ports player boosted by big investments disposal gain in first quarter.

10:04 GMT, 05 Aug 2010
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ICTSI sells out of Subic

Philippines port operator lines pockets by offloading shiprepair yard stake to majority owner Keppel.

12:34 GMT, 03 Aug 2010
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DP World sees volumes rise

Mohammed Sharaf-led terminal giant expects larger first-half profit as Asia and Australia lift throughput.

08:07 GMT, 27 Jul 2010
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