- Panama, Mexican terminals sign sister port agreement
Officials from Port Panama City and Port of Progreso, Mexico have signed a sister port agreement and stated they want to build a Florida-Yucatan sea bridge, Panama City's News Hera……- New Orleans port official urges faster oil spill clean up
The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday opened up the Lower Mississippi River to limited use after an oil spill two days earlier forced authorities to halt all ship traffic on the key comme……- Panama Canal, S.C. ports extend cooperative agreement
The Panama Canal Authority and the South Carolina State Ports Authority, which owns and operates the Port of Charleston, have formally renewed a memorandum of understanding for thr……- New Indian port at Vallarpadam set to open in November 2009
India's first International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam will be operational by November 2009, United News of India reports. CPT and Dubai Ports Internatio……- Sydney's Port Botany to get a $960m facelift
Construction has begun on the US$960 million expansion to Sydney's Port Botany, the Australia Associated Press reports. The expansion, which will results in five new shipping berth……- Throughput of Commercial Seaport of Izmail up 3.5% to 3.9 mln t in H1 08
In January-June, 2008, Commercial Seaport of Izmail, one of the largest ports at Danube (Ukraine, Odessa region) increased its throughput by 3.5%, year-on-year, to 3.9 million tonn……- New York studies how to cope with cargo growth
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said it has launched a study to look at how to handle future cargo growth, which is expected to double in the next 10 years. The agenc……- South Carolina ports, Panama Canal sign joint agreement
The S.C. State Ports Authority has renewed a memorandum of understanding with the Panama Canal Authority. The Canal Authority announced Wednesday the three-year agreement means the……