Port Capacity

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Port belt key to integrated development of Greater Bay Area

China.dot.org 22 May 2019

A youth innovation and startup incubation center will be built near the Liantang Port, which will be finished and begin operation this year with a designed capacity of 30,000 visitors and 19,000 vehicles a day, which will help to form a one-hour life circle in Hong Kong and the eastern part of Guangdong....

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EASING THE TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK IN APAPA

This Day 22 May 2019

One has heard for instance the Nigerian Ports Authority and the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing bicker over whether it is the roads or the volume of cargo coming into the ports for which they do not have holding capacity that is responsible for the congestions....

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Even with rehabilitation, refineries lose N133.9bn in 13 months

Business Day Online 21 May 2019

The NNPC has four major refineries, two in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, which combine to form the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) with a combined installed capacity of 210,000 barrels per stream day (bpsd); the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited (KRPC) with ......

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SBITC acquires two new container handlers

The Manila Times 21 May 2019

“Our new containers are part of this year’s port improvementplan and will be used in our empty container depot ... Each handler has a lifting capacity of 9 metric tons and can stack empty containers up to 6 feet high, which is essential for port operators to fully maximizespace to load and unload containers....

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Petron unveils plan to invest $1b in PH, Malaysia

Manila Standard Today 21 May 2019

“We will continue with our investment, expansion, plant optimization, refinery optimization, petrochem expansion, network expansion, port expansion, terminal expansion ... It also owns the Port Dickson Refinery in Malaysia with a capacity of 88,000 barrels a day....

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Gulf Coast Ports Scramble To Meet Mushrooming Crude Export Demand

Forbes 21 May 2019

It was illegal to export U.S. crude without a permit just a little over three years ago. Now, ports along the Gulf Coast are scrambling to build out new capacity to meet exploding export demand ... ....

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PayGo is transforming access to electricity for East Africans, Nigeria can learn

Business Day Online 21 May 2019

Azuri’s PayGo Solar Home systems have the capacity to power four LED bulbs providing up to 8 hours of lighting, a radio and a USB port with charging cables for mobile phones ... SolarPower Europe published its Global Market Outlook 2019-2023 at Intersolar Europe Tuesday, revealing its near-term and long-term predictions for solar capacity additions....

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Achronix adds 7nm FPGA IC to 7nm eFPGA core

Eweekly 21 May 2019

While the many terabits of data from the Speedster7t high-speed I/O and memory ports would easily overwhelm the routing capacity of a conventional FPGA’s bit-oriented programmable interconnect fabric, the Speedster7t architecture adds a high-bandwidth, two-dimensional NOC that ......

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Maine expects another record year for cruise ships

Journal Tribune 20 May 2019

This year is expected to be one of the busiest on record for cruise ship visits to Maine ports ... Cruise companies are scheduling stops for bigger ships that carry more passengers in Portland, and Port Manager Kathy Alves doesn’t see that trend changing ... Portland is not the only city where capacity is becoming an issue, Flink said....

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Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust gets NCLT backing to buy Dighi Port for Rs 853.28 crore

Business Line 20 May 2019

Typically, building a port from scratch require over Rs 1,500 crore ... Dighi port could slip out of JNPT’s hands ... The first phase of the port with a capacity to load 30 million tonnes of cargo (mt) has started partial operations from two multi-purpose berths that can load, coal, bauxite, steel coils and containers....

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Long Beach launches its largest cruise ship ever — with a trampoline park

East Bay Times 20 May 2019

In fact, 21 years and five class generations have passed since Carnival delivered a new ship to our Pacific shores — the Finnish-built Carnival Elation that is about half the capacity and weight of the new vessel earmarked for the Port of Long Beach....

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Bluewing Midstream Announces the Start of Construction for Its Phase II Expansion Project in Brownsville, Texas

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 20 May 2019

Phase II, when combined with Bluewing’s existing assets in the Port of Brownsville, will provide existing and potential customers approximately 1.1 million barrels of storage capacity serving South Texas and exports to Mexico and other international markets....

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The Hodeidah smokescreen: A real peace deal requires Yemeni buy-in

IRINnews 20 May 2019

... Red Sea port city of Hodeidah ... It was from the ports alone, not the city or the wider province ... If this happens, getting aid and commercial imports flowing to the people who depend on it isn’t just about restoring the ports’ capacity and running them independently and efficiently....