KENDAL – Kendal port for crossing facility would be operated in early 2015 while waiting for the licensing issuance by Ministry of Transportation which is still in progress. Up to this moment, there is still the dredging for the pond and break water maintenance which may be completed at end of 2014. Head of Indonesian…
CAIRO—Egypt is planning to build a new Suez Canal alongside the near-145 year-old historic waterway in a multi-billion dollar project aimed at expanding trade along the fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia. “This giant project will be the creation of a new Suez Canal parallel to the current channel of a total length of…
JAKARTA – PT Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) managed to record the highest productivity on international containers stevedoring with 192 moves per hour. The achievement was made after the company serves the stevedoring activity for MV Northern Genius which has leant on Terminal 1 JICT since Monday (8/4/2014). President Director of JICT Albert Pang said…
Chinese shipyards are aiming to take some $10 billion in orders for new LNG tankers over the rest of the decade, part of a plan to restructure the country’s ailing shipbuilding sector and secure China’s energy supply chain. The push to build its own natural gas delivery vessels will boost China’s capability in high-tech ships…