China Logistics News Wrapup: December 2, 2008
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 8:31
Logistics
Construction on Tibet’s biggest logistics center to be completed next year
China’s domestic logistics turnover hits 75.2 trln yuan in 2007
ProLogis Closes RMB 723 Million ($105.8 Million) Refinancing
China’s SW ethnic region to improve its transportation with heavy investment
Investment
China to spend one trln yuan on transport infrastructure in 2009 – ministry
China to build container terminal in Greek port in Greek port to expand trade ties
Air
China to open direct flight between Changsha, Osaka
China plans fewer aircraft purchases
Airports may miss passenger targets
China to delay airliner purchases
Water
Mainland port downturn set to worsen
China signs Greek port deal, vows more investment
Ports’ toughest time still ahead
Transchart identifies dredger in China for Hooghly
Chinese Ports not to lower handling costs despite dip in volumes
Drydocks World gears up for China venture
Road
China’s section of 3rd Eurasian Continental Bridge to be completed in 2015
China shares up as road-building plans revealed
Volvo to produce long-wheelbase S80L in China
Rail
Peak-power diesel locomotive rolls off assembly line in China
New rail line to transport coal from Inner Mongolia
China to operate 16,000-km passenger-dedicated lines by 2020
