By 2015 Ponta da Madeira, Vale's private port, will be Brazil's largest by tonnage, exporting 230m tonnes of iron ore a year.
Hutchison Port Holdings, a unit of flagship Hutchison Whampoa, is the world's largest private port management company, handling a tenth of global trade.
Guyana has problems, too, with Venezuela , which has revived a claim to almost half its territory, including the site of a recently granted concession for a private space port and what may be large offshore oil reserves.
She is due to be cremated at a private ceremony in Port Elizabeth later.
Through one of his subsidiary companies, Bollore Africa Logistics, Vincent Bollore is already the largest private operator of port concessions in Africa, with operations spanning 41 countries including Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia.
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The street provided easy access to the St Lawrence River, and throughout the 18th Century prominent denizens like de Chomedy lived and worked there, building mercantile outposts and grand private residences near the port.
Mr Paes wants to revamp the seedy port area by getting private developers to build accommodation there for the 20, 000 journalists who will cover the games.
As the drama in court unfolds, friends and family will mourn Steenkamp at a private funeral service in her hometown of Port Elizabeth.
Though other ports may also be offered to private operators, the big battle is over Callao, the port for Lima, which handles nearly 90% of the country's container traffic.
Mr. Stock made a similar land deal, a public-private partnership with the Somali government for some beach property near the port, but didn't work out as well.
The upgrades at Port Miami - including a tunnel under the bay designed to link a highway with the port - are being funded by taxpayers as well as private investors.
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