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South Central Asia
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Malaysia: Government Stopped Kinabatangan River Sand Mining

The state government has ordered river sand-mining operations at the ecologically sensitive Kinabata...

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Sri Lanka: Colombo Port Expansion Makes Progress

The Colombo Port Expansion Project will be a boost to the Sri Lanka’s shipping industry. [mappress] ...

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India Plans to Expand Its Port Capacity

India has invited bids to expand its port capacity to 1.2 billion tons. The bids are for 25 port pro...

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South Korea: Hyundai Merchant Marine Opens Three Container Berths at Busan New Port

Hyundai Merchant Marine in South Korea has today opened three container berths at Busan New Port. [m...

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Pakistan: Officials Approve Rs5 Million for Nullah Leh Dredging

Punjab government has allotted about Rs 5 million for dredging of Nullah Leh and cleaning of other d...

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India: Corporatisation of Major Ports Starts With Jawahar Lal Nehru Port Trust

The government will soon convert Jawahar Lal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), a major port, into a public se...

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Four Rivers Dredging Will Stop Floods (South Korea)

With this year’s wet season nearing, government officials are on high alert for flooding, especially...

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Completion of Hambantota Port Construction Works Expected Soon (Sri Lanka)

Filling of water to the new Hambantota Port basin will take place on August first. This deep sea por...

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New Authority Revives KoPT’s Strategy (India)

The new chairman of the Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT), M L Meena, having taken over the position that ha...

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Kinabatangan River Sand Mining Continues (Malaysia)

Sand mining at a tributary of the Kinabatangan River was approved by the Land and Survey Department,...

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Philippines: No Need to Bid Out P18.7 Billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ruled that the P18.7-billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project ...

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Dredging Corporation of India Conference Call

Positive operating margin to sustain as Sethusamudram project has been stopped.Dredging Corporation ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Philippines: P368 Million Ubay Port Expansion Project Inauguration

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo caps her nine-year palace regime with no less than a turn over and...

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Sri Lanka: Oluvil Port Construction Project in Progress

Sri Lanka Ports Authority said yesterday the Oluvil Port Project has recorded a rapid progress of co...

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China: Dredging Begins at Kwai Chung Container Terminals 1, 2, 3 & 4

For approximately two months, dredging operations will be carried out [off Kwai Chung Container Term...

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Malaysia: Penang Port Commission Requests RM351 Million for Capital Dredging Works

Port regulator Penang Port Commission (PPC) has requested for a RM351 million allocation under the 1...

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Colombo Dockyard Successfull in Securing Van Oord, Holland Dredgers for Repairs (Sri Lanka)

Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) has been successful in securing repeat business from Van Oord, Holland ...

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  • Business & Finance
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China: Construction of New Port at Jinzhou Kicks Off

It is reported that construction of a coal port started on June 12th at Jinzhou City in northeast Ch...

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