The rand has weakened in the past 18 months, and rail and port facilities are being improved.
There is no other locale in the country that has more transportation infrastructure available to sea port facilities.
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In addition, Dhaka can earn millions of dollars in revenue by leasing its port facilities to other countries.
Local leaders have ambitious plans to develop new port facilities and hotels, and to modernise the dry dock.
The government normally spends most of its budget on infrastructure, such as the new airport, roads, port facilities and environmental improvements.
Common sense tells us, however, that managers of U.S. port facilities have to be read-in on government-approved plans for securing those assets.
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He could encourage and sign into law legislation barring foreign ownership or management of U.S. port facilities (akin to the rules governing other critical infrastructure).
His plans to continue growing faster than the cruise industry as a whole will require big investments in new ships, refurbishing existing vessels and improving some port facilities.
The next step is to develop the requisite port facilities.
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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP has set forward plans to gauge the possible expansion of its Edmonton to Vancouver pipeline and the related port facilities for overseas oil exports.
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His company has no real infrastructure problems because for the most part it has built its own railway lines to connect its mines with port facilities it also owns.
Rather, we count the numbers of TEUs moving through the port facilities around the world as the true signal of economic strength or weakness, and those numbers are rising, not falling.
The harbour management team oversees the day-to-day running of the commercial port facilities at St Peter Port and St Sampson's Harbours, which handle more than 97% of all goods imported and exported, as well as the marinas.
Most recently, the Emir of Dubai's purchase at fire-sale prices of 4.9 percent of the largest U.S. bank, Citigroup, has caused a level of unease not seen since he tried to buy his way into a large number of this country's port facilities.
In the latest of a series of approvals of questionable foreign takeovers of American interests, CFIUS has given the green light to a company owned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to acquire contracts to manage port facilities in New York , Newark , Philadelphia , Baltimore , Miami and New Orleans .
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.
In the past, and during the time of sanctions, the lack of a proper port, customs and other facilities meant that smuggling was widespread.
Space is seriously limited and much work is done at shore-based facilities near to the port .
Thanet council said that live exports had been "suspended until further notice" and its lifting would depend on the construction of "suitable facilities" at the port.
What this will do is this will allow some foreign-flagged oceangoing vessels that are carrying fuel to actually enter the Port of New York and other facilities in the New York and New Jersey region to provide fuel in the area.
Developing the necessary support infrastructure implies one-time costs for customized vessels, port and harbor upgrades and new manufacturing facilities.
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Tom de la Mare, barrister for the RSPCA, accused the AHVLA of unlawfully permitting the transport of sheep via Ramsgate without ensuring that appropriate unloading facilities were in place at or near the port to safeguard animal welfare.
With 67 berths and extensive dry-dock facilities, it is the largest man-made port in the world and the largest port in the Gulf region and in the Middle East.
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.
The council lifted the suspension - initially imposed until safer facilities for animals in transit could be built at the port - on legal advice after the High Court overturned the ban pending a judicial review.
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The debate about competition among Hong Kong's port operators is fast becoming moot, however, because the territory's facilities are running at full capacity (in contrast to Singapore).
Although power was restored and facilities were functioning again, the ship still can't leave its port.
West Cheshire College, which runs Vauxhall Ellesmere Port's apprentice programme, has opened a new science and technology campus in Chester with specialist teaching facilities.
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