The Washington, D.C. office of HFF (Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P.) announced today that it has arranged $160 million in financing for Washington Harbour, a Class A, two-building, mixed-use development on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Working exclusively on behalf of Rockpoint Group and MRP
The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) will submit to Malacañang, through the Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Communication (DoTC)… By Mars W. Mosqueda Jr. (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, August 3, 2010;
After two years in Angola the Multicat Alma Defender has succesfully passed its Bureau Veritas Special Survey and is fully operationnal. Alma Defender is a Multicat built in 1995, previously “Coastal Defender” from Acta Marine, equipped with a 40 tons deck crane. Almatug is a shipping company operat
Angat dam’s management has proposed the dredging of the water reservoir, a main source of potable water for Metro Manila, after its supply… (manilastandardtoday) [mappress] Source: manilastandardtoday, August 3, 2010;
Keppel Corporation Limited (Keppel Corp), through a subsidiary Keppel Philippines Marine Inc, (KPMI), is raising its shareholdings in two associated companies, Subic Shipyard and Engineering Inc. (SSEI) and Consort Land, Inc. (CLI) to boost its Near Market, Near Customer strategy in the Philippines.
Global demand for LNG is forecasted to triple by 2030 to meet the burgeoning demand for a clean energy source… (marcusevans) [mappress] Source: marcusevans, August 02, 2010;
Pirates hijacked the Panama-flagged MV Suez cargo vessel with 23 crew on board early on Monday, the European Union naval force said. EU Navfor said in a statement that the 17,300 tonne ship carrying cement bags came under small arms fire while sailing in a recommended shipping lane. It said the crew
President Obama asked for it, Congress granted it, and now it’s up to the Department of Defense to give it. $50 million in funding for Guam’s port modernization is as good as in the bank. And with it, Guam’s commercial port can also move forward to secure a U.S. Department of Agriculture loan for $5
KHARIMA81′ is the new 24m catamaran specifically designed by Antonio Luxardo of Pro Ship for a well known Chinese boatyard located in Qingdao. The architecture of the boat, upon specific requests of the Asian customer, offers large volumes, as much accommodation as possible and generous panoramic in
The end of the dredging crisis on the Great Lakes moved a giant step closer today when a key House committee approved legislation requiring the federal government to spend all the tax dollars it collects for dredging on dredging rather than use nearly half to balance the budget – at least on paper.
Businesspeople on the Gulf Coast of America have shown a reluctance to be optimistic about the future. Despite some encouraging news that the Gulf oil spill has been contained, southern US coast fisheries businesses are still suffering. While there has been no oil leaking from the damaged pipe since
Shipping ministry is understood to be working towards merging existing port legislations namely, Indian Ports Act, 1908 and Major Ports Act, 1963, which rule over government-controlled major ports, private and non major port of the country, into a single comprehensive Act. According to ministerial s
Ambitious plans to launch Cardiff as a major cruise destination could be used to boost tourism. Port bosses ABP and Cardiff council are in discussion with at least three big-name ocean liner operators about calling at the capital.
The port of Cork has identified an area adjacent to the existing ferry terminal at Ringaskiddy for development as a container terminal. Dry bulk operations will also move here. Yet to be determined is how road access to the site can be improved. The existing Tivoli container terminal will eventually
