…Thai PM plea fails

News-in-print by WCN Editorial

Despite a plea to the Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (see WorldCargo News March 2003, p12), Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has failed in its bid to win a 30 year concession to manage and operate the recently completed C-3 container terminal at Thailand’s Laem Chabang port.

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