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Cargo turnover at Klaipeda port and Butinge terminal decreased to 3,4 mln tn in November
06.12.2013The total throughput of Klaipėda Port and in Būtingės terminal in November of 2013 totalled 3,4 mln tn of seaborne cargo. The cargo handling turnover in Klaipėda Port in November of 2013 reached 2,6 mln. tn (the year-on-year change was -15,2% or by -462,3 thou. tn.), meanwhile -0,8 mln. tn of cargo were handled at Būtingės terminal (the year-on-year change was -13,9% or -124,2 thou. tn), informed BC marketing specialist at the port Jurga Daujotiene.
Keyword tags: Lithuania, Port, Transport
Container turnover at Transiidikeskus grew by 12.8% in 11 months
05.12.2013Accelerated growth enables Transiidikeskuse AS to exceed its annual growth target of 10% in 2013, LETA/Äripäev.ee reports.
British company’s Christmas tour opened winter cruise season in Tallinn
05.12.2013Winter cruise season in Tallinn was opened on Friday November 29th by Fred Olsen ship Black Watch that brings about 700 British cruise tourists to the capital of Estonia. This season, Tallinn expects 7 winter cruise calls together with other special winter holiday travels, reports BC Port of Tallinn’s marketing specialist Triin Rum.
Cargo volume of Tallinna Sadam fell by 4.3% in 11 months
05.12.20132.17 million tonnes of cargo was handled by ports administered by the Estonian state-owned AS Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn) in November; the total cargo volume of this year reached 25.9 million tonnes, which is by 4.3% less than last year, the company informed LETA.
World Bank calls for greater transparency in Latvian ports
27.11.2013The World Bank, in a report on port governance, suggests that Latvia dispel the concern about transparency in port operations, tighten port heads' responsibility, increase port income, improve their investment policies and logistical networks, informs LETA/Nozare.lv.
Rinkevics presents Latvia's investment projects to Chinese premier
Yesterday in Bucharest, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics took part in the meeting of heads of government of China and the Central and Eastern Europe countries (China-CEEC) and in a business forum which addressed the possibilities for expanding cooperation between these European countries and China, the Foreign Ministry informed LETA/Nozare.lv.
LDz Cargo was a leading rail transport company in Latvia in 2012
LDz Cargo was the leading rail transport company in Latvia in 2012, with the company's turnover at LVL 278.23 million, according to the Latvian Business Report 2013 collated by Firmas.lv and Nozare.lv, informs LETA.
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