HOT PORT NEWS from GAC
Reclamation southwest of Shek Kwu Chau for integrated waste management facilities
Monday, January 18, 2021, Hong Kong
For approximately 12 months, reclamation works involving sand filling, hydrographic survey, and construction of seawall and breakwater will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (I) and the adjacent shoreline:
(A) 22° 11.334’N 113° 59.462’E
(B) 22° 11.149’N 113° 59.466’E
(C) 22° 11.144’N 113° 59.289’E
(D) 22° 11.237’N 113° 58.828’E
(E) 22° 11.373’N 113° 58.744’E
(F) 22° 11.491’N 113° 58.709’E
(G) 22° 11.596’N 113° 58.764’E
(H) 22° 11.656’N 113° 58.821’E
(I) 22° 11.656’N 113° 58.942’E
Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights, radar reflectors and AIS will be laid at co-ordinates from (B) to (H) to mark the boundary of the works area.
Buckeye Partners Announces Completion of Second Deepwater Dock at South Texas Gateway New terminal loads its first Very Large Crude Carrier (“VLCC”) tanker with crude oil for export
December 30, 2020 14:08 ET | Source: Buckeye Partners L.P. Buckeye Partners L.P. Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES
HOUSTON, Dec. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Buckeye Partners, L.P. (“Buckeye”) announced today that crude oil export operations have commenced at the second deepwater dock at South Texas Gateway (“STG”), a new state-of-the-art terminal constructed at the mouth of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in Ingleside, Texas. The completion of this dock enables Buckeye to accommodate the berthing and loading of two vessels simultaneously, further facilitating the supply of North American crude oil to global markets. Buckeye also announced the loading of the first VLCC tanker to berth at the terminal, marking another significant
– New Tariff: IQD 100,000
SPM
– New Tariff: IQD 100,000
All vessels berthing at Jetty & SPM from 1 January 2021 will have to pay port dues as per new tariff.
For further details and information about operations in Iraq, contact GAC Iraq at [email protected]
Increase of port costs
Tuesday, December 22, 2020, Novorossiysk, Russia
The Federal Authorities Rosmorport have announced that, as of 1 January 2020, the following port costs will be increased:
Novorossiysk port (tankers):
2. Pilotage dues – 0.15 per mile (up from 0.14)
3. Launch hire for the pilot at Novorossiysk – RUR 12,400 per one trip (up from 12,000)
4. Launch hire for the pilot at CPC terminal – RUR 25,800 per trip (up from 25,000)