CHEC chases Bulgarian port projects
NewsBulgaria’s two largest ports, Varna and Bourgas, are expected to post relatively strong growth in their cargo throughputs this year, as bo...
North Africa looks to scale up
NewsWhile ports in Morocco and Egypt continue to plan expansions, a rival in Algeria also has designs on the transhipment market....
Rift Valley Railways for sale
NewsQalaa Holdings has announced that it will sell its majority stake in Rift Valley Railways, the narrow gauge railway that runs from the Port ...
ICTSI moves forward on Honduran project
NewsICTSI, which secured a 30-year concession to expand and operate the container and general cargo terminal in Puerto Cortes, Honduras, has awa...
Dredging deals done
NewsThere have been two developments in the dredging sector this month involving China Communications Construction Corporation (CCCC) companies....
Puerto Cortes expansion
NewsOperadura Portuaria Centroamericana SA de CV (OPC), part of ICTSI, has signed a contract with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for t...
Terminal overload in the Maritimes?
NewsDP World and Ports America have big plans in Canada’s Atlantic Maritime region, but will they be able to grow what is currently a very sma...
Second box terminal for Damietta
NewsDamietta Port Authority (DPA) in Egypt has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with China Harbour Engineering Company for the develop...
New hub for Algeria
NewsA new transhipment hub planned for Algeria will raise competition in the Mediterranean market, and this at a time when cargo volumes are sof...
Going west and coming up
NewsPorts in West Africa face tremendous pressure from rapid ly rising trade volumes, but existing facilities are being upgraded and new ports a...
China Harbour Engineering in Nova Scotia Deal
NewsParent company China Communication Construction Corporation is to study building a new automated terminal at Sydney, Nova Scotia....
China to build port in Madagascar
NewsChina Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has signed an agreement with the State Department for Presidential Projects, Territorial Renovation...
Panamanian pulse beats harder
NewsNext year will see the new and larger locks on the Panama Canal commissioned, and potentially the beginning of a new maritime and freight lo...
Kribi concession awarded
NewsThe consortium formed by French companies CMA CGM and Bolloré and China Harbour Engineering Company have won the 25 years concession....
ZPMC prepares for the future
NewsZPMC is making improvements to business processes and establishing a regional offi ce network to get closer to its customers....