Sri Lanka authority develops port infrastructure

Families of 25 Indian seamen are in extreme trauma after their men were detained by authorities in Gwadar port, Pakistan last week. Their vessel, which was on its way to Dubai, had suffered an engine breakdown and drifted towards the Pakistani port ...

China has successfully taken over the operational control of . After pull out by Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) of a 40-year port management and development contract signed in 2007, China will operate the port, which is strategically located ...

A multi user iron ore port in the Pilbara has been given approval by the State's Environmental Protection Authority. The port at Cape Preston East, 60 kilometers South West of Dampier will use a new method to transfer iron ore from shore to ship, ...

Brazil's Congress last week passed legislation to modernize the country's ports. The bill authorizes USD 27 billion in investment to improve Brazil's aging and congested ports. The government said that it expects the nation's exports to quadruple by ...

Kolkata, May 6 : Kolkata Port Trust(KoPT), the country's only riverine port authority, whose annual cargo handling has dwindled to only about 39 million tonnes this year, hopes to bounce back soon and increase the volume to 96 million tonnes by 2020 following ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has given its blessing to ASX-listed (IOH) to develop an iron-ore export facility near Dampier. The multi-user port would include a 1.5 km trestle jetty, a ...

A human trafficking ring headed by a citizen of Indian origin was exposed by authorities in the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil who said the gang sought to smuggle people from India and Sri Lanka into the U.S. Local reports on Thursday identified Navtej ...

The Flemish Institute for Logistics (VIL) has been implementing its Lean & Green programme in Flanders since 2012. The 1st firms have already adopted the programme, aimed at helping all logistics operators to profile themselves as sustainable, ...

Despite a warning issued by Cochin Port Trust late last month against boats plying in port waters without renewing their licences, there is no clarity on the authority that will re-license the boat...