As a continental trade port, admittedly, its future is dim: Chilean shippers say that they handle little traffic between Asia and Argentina or Brazil, and there has been only slow progress on building the road and rail links across the continent that could extend the hinterland of Chilean ports.
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The harbour's sluices ran until 1971 when the decline in port trade led to them being closed for the last time.
The spire will serve as an antenna for a television broadcast facility housed in 1 World Trade Center, Port Authority statement said.
Conservative MP Ms Sandys said the petition and debate was the culmination of pressure she had been putting on the government to place much greater restrictions on the live animal trade from the port.
As a city in its own right, Townsville thrives on trade - the official port for much of the surrounding agriculture and mining.
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In Canada, the port of Prince Rupert is about to announce a deal with an international terminal operator to invest several hundred million Canadian dollars to allow its rudimentary facilities to handle Asian container trade, says the port's chief executive, Don Krusel.
That Haifa shall be a free port as regards the trade of France, her dominions and protectorates, and there shall be no discrimination in port charges or facilities as regards French shipping and French goods.
He points to the General Motors plant at Ellesmere Port, where trade unions worked with management to negotiate a pay deal that would keep the factory open.
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The Ethiopians trade with Somaliland and use its port of Berbera but hold back from endorsing full independence.
Credit Suisse estimates that 35% of China COSCO's revenue and 32% of China Shipping Container Lines' comes from the Asia-Europe route, while earnings from European trade for the country's port operators varies between 7.3% to 34.1%.
Joe will be joined on Detaille Island by fellow Neath carpenter Mike Powell, while Kath's boss at Port Lockroy has been learning her trade at the post office in Abergavenny.
In the World Trade Center case lawyers for 684 plaintiffs, after a lengthy court fight, got access to confidential studies the Port Authority had conducted over the years looking into terrorist threats against the Trade Center.
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Next year a Brazilian-built deepwater port, backed by a free-trade zone, is due to open.
Last year the group faced a slowdown in external trade and rising costs that have checked gains for port operators in China and Hong Kong.
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The open site was vulnerable to Sandy's storm surge because it didn't have a roof, said Steve Plate, the Port Authority's director of World Trade Center construction.
Its trade officials plan to do more business via the port of Berbera in Somaliland, a mostly unrecognised breakaway from Somalia, and with Port Sudan in Sudan.
Mr Morales said the deal would "open the door for Bolivians to have an international port, to use the ocean for global trade and for Bolivian products to have better access to global markets".
It has a new deepwater port, Gwadar, and provides a route for trade and pipelines to Central Asia.
Theresa Creadence's(ph) older brother, Tom Gorman, was a Port Authority police officer who died at the World Trade Center.
The Port of New Orleans has been vital to world trade since the French founded the city in 1718.
Hutchison Port Holdings, a unit of flagship Hutchison Whampoa, is the world's largest private port management company, handling a tenth of global trade.
They were searching for social enterprise business models to emulate in Port-au-Prince, and the World Trade Center Institute in Baltimore connected them to Taharka.
The dead include 343 firefighters, 23 New York police officers and 37 officers for the Port Authority, the transportation agency that owned the Trade Center complex -- the twin towers and five smaller buildings.
In part, DCM appears to have underestimated costs: For instance, the company has told the Port Authority it believes it may lose money on One World Trade Center, people familiar with the matter said.
Novatek, for example, is building a new port at Sabetta on the Yamal peninsula to service the LNG trade to Asia, with expectations of first gas in 2016 and exports of 15 million tons a year by 2018.
The developer has blamed the master planner, and the NYPD has blamed the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the Trade Center land.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which controls the World Trade Center site and is in charge of the museum's construction, also is looking at how to prevent flooding in the future.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the World Trade Center site and runs the major airports in the New York-New Jersey area, will hold its annual Interfaith Remembrance Service at St.
Southampton port thinks Liverpool has an unfair advantage, which will result in it losing trade to Merseyside.
This year, a surge in trade has caused traffic to rise by 10%, double the level predicted by the port authorities.
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