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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Corroborating the position and presentation of the Minister of State for Water Transport , Chief John Ekechukwu Emeka, who appeared before the Senate adhoc committee investigating the utilization of funds in the transport sector from 1999 to date, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Abdulsalam Mohammed yesterday told the committee that the NPA has been irresponsible...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Champions of Africell sponsored 2007/2008 national premier league, Ports Authority FC Wednesday received their championship trophy from the company at a colourful ceremony held at Mamba Point.
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
The investment is being mobilised from many different sources from both within and outside the country.Among the major ports, the first construction phase of the Cai Cui Seaport near Dinh An estuary and the Can Tho Bridge, has been completed. Its 9-ha wharf is capable of accomodating vessels with a freight capacity of 10,000 tonnes, and comes with a warehouse and container yard.The...
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The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
In a bold move it said would increase efficiency, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has eliminated the chief's position in its police department. The position was held by Christopher Trucillo, a 22-year police department veteran, at...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
Chris Ward, the Port Authority's executive director, dropped a mini-bombshell last week: The 9/11 memorial won't be fully open to the public until well after the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center attack. Say what? Yes, you heard right: Ward...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The U.S. Department of Transportation is planning on auctioning almost 300 flight slots at NYC airports, but the Port Authority said that would seek an injunction to block the plan. The federal DOT says auctioning off 10% of flight slots will help alleviate air traffic, but Governors Paterson and Corzine believe smaller flights will be cut. And the Port Authority told the...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) generated N548 billion from 1999 to date, remitted only N11 billion into the Federation Account and squandered the rest, Minister of State for Water Transportation Chief John Okechukwu Emeka said in Abuja yesterday.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation, Njida Gella Ahmed, has said that the port concession programme of theFederal Government, which resulted in the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), handing over the terminals to private operators without an enabling law should be taken as a learning process.
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The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
NEW YORK -- The top cop job at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been eliminated. Executive director Chris Ward said in a memo today that the move ensures a single point of contact at the...
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Archinect (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
This week, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Santiago Calatrava released renderings of the scaled back World Trade Center Transportation Hub. A/N Blog | NYT CityRoom
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Port Authority is seeking a federal injunction to stop the Bush administration's plan to auction takeoff and landing slots to ease air traffic congestion, the agency said yesterday.
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Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The Tampa Port Authority has retained its A2 "investment grade" rating on $120.3 million of outstanding revenue bonds with a stable outlook, a report by Moody's Investors Service released Wednesday states.
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
It's been a weak year for grain shipments out of the Twin Ports, and the threat of a strike that could shut down the St. Lawrence Seaway has dock operators on edge.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
A memorandum said that the position of chief of police had been eliminated to streamline “command and control” and to make one person accountable: the superintendent of the police force.
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Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
MANILA, Oct. 8 (PNA) – The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) have completed five municipal ports in Southern Mindanao to give way to potential private ferry services to reach areas away from land transportation routes.
