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...Dockers at the UK’s biggest container port are also expected to strike in August....
...With Nissan tied into an exclusive contract with its Chinese battery partner Envision, the largest available UK customers for battery makers are Jaguar Land Rover and BMW’s Mini....
...There are encouraging signs that the wine world is slowly becoming more diverse — not least the success of the recently awarded Taylor’s Port Golden Vines Diversity scholarships....
...Carmakers are also facing the costs of preparing for Brexit, which include stockpiling parts in attempts to minimise border disruption, and using additional ports or even airports to ship in their parts...
...Under PSA, Ellesmere Port has shed 650 jobs and moved to a single shift pattern in an attempt to become more competitive....
...The Maasvlakte Olie Terminal is one of the largest oil terminals in the world, serving the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp ports that make up northwest Europe’s key oil hub....
...But one project that has blossomed is Açu port....
...It is also trying to integrate its shipping, port terminals, and logistics businesses closer....
...“Mumbai is the most constrained airport in the world,” says Bhushan Gagrani, who was appointed head of the City and Industrial Development Corp of Maharashtra last year. “Another airport is a given.”...
...These companies include Myanmar Economic Corporation, a secretive conglomerate owned by the defence ministry that operates in strategic sectors ranging from ports to telecommunications....
...Specialist turn But closing unneeded steel factories is no easy task, not only because of the large costs of redundancy payouts and cleaning up contaminated land....
...The 10 stocks identified by the paper belong to a broad spectrum of sectors: banks, brokers, port operators, telecom, machinery, defense, and a local government investment holding company....
...The company has a “short term” land bank of 76,000 plots, which would take six years to run down at the current rate. There’s an argument that house builders are really just land traders, of course....
...The bills ultimately land at the feet of the public whether it is in paying for their electricity, in rail fares or in taxation....
...called “One Belt One Road” (OBOR), is set to turbocharge renminbi usage, emphasising the Chinese currency’s role as a vehicle to raise capital in overseas financial centres to fund railways, highways, ports...
...The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road and a land-based counterpart, the Silk Road Economic Belt, are expected to drive sales to Chinese trainmakers, port operators and electricity producers....
...The 21st century Maritime Silk Road and a land-based counterpart, the Silk Road Economic Belt, are expected to drive sales to Chinese trainmakers, port operators and electricity producers....
...The Ministry of Land and Resources announced this week that it would fine Sinopec for failing to spend about one-quarter of its Rmb591m ($97m) contracted investment on the Nanchuan shale block....
...Investors include Oracle Corp CEO Larry Ellison, who pumped in $5m from his own wallet, Japanese retailer Hikari Tsushin Ltd, merchant bank Gefinor SA’s Gefinor USA subsidiary, and French VC firms Viventures...
...It could also enable China, via Cofco, to secure more grain from overseas directly, reducing the country’s reliance on international traders that ship commodities to its ports....
...But the land lies empty....
...“Dalian is an old oil port, and some of the pipelines to a certain degree haven’t caught up with the urban planning in the city.”...
...Jonathan Taylor, the EIB’s vice-president, said the bank’s move was “a milestone in a new drive to support construction of affordable housing by housing associations”....
...The panel held that BurnLounge’s scheme satisfied both prongs of the Webster v....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
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