Controlling the cargo ways

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Already the world’s manufacturing hub, it seems that China is now keen to control a larger slice of the globe’s main container corridors...

Progress made on Tanzania ports

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Progress has been made on developing new ports at both Bagamoyo and Mtwara in Tanzania. Bagamoyo, which is located to the north of Tanzania...

CTOS for CICT

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The new Colombo International Container Terminal (CICT) in Sri Lanka has opened with the in-house TOS developed by China Merchants Holdings ...

The CMHI mission

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China-based terminal operating companies have stepped up their overseas investment strategies this year, partly to compensate for more slugg...

Asian ITOs dance to the Latin beat

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Asia-based international terminal operators are investing in box handling facilities throughout Latin America and their footprint is set to ...

Further delay for Colombo project

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The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) fears a possible delay in completing the first container terminal at Colombo’s South Harbour developm...

New record for Ningbo

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China’s Ningbo port handled a record 4 mill TEU last year, up 44 per cent over the 2003 figure of 2.77 mill TEU, on the back of the Yangtz...

New Chinese TOS

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China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) reports that a terminal operating system (TOS) developed at Zhangzhou China Merchants Port (ZC...

China Merchants takes the credit

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Last month, China Merchants Holdings (International) Company Ltd(CMHI) signed a 3-year loan agreement that allows it to access up to HK$1.2 ...

Investing in Shenzhen

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China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) of Hong Kong is planning to spend Yuan8 bill (US$966 mill) over the next four years to upgrade...

China Merchants in Qingdao move

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China Merchants Holdings (International) Company has signed an agreement with the Qingdao Commission to jointly develop the Qingdao Qianwan ...

China Merchants to buy more terminals

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Hong Kong-listed China Merchants Holdings International expects to finalise deals to acquire container terminals at Ningbo and Tianjin by th...

Five berths for SCT Phase III?

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China Merchant Holdings International (CMHI), the major investor in Shekou Container Terminals (SCT) in Shenzhen, is toying with the idea of...

Bidders line up for Yangshan

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The project to build a new deepwater port for Shanghai by levelling the Yangshan islands (see WorldCargo News July 2001, p27) is attracting ...

Taiwan trade set to boom?

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China Merchants Holdings International is to expand capacity at its container terminal in Xiamen in preparation for direct shipping links ac...