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  • In focus: Will the hydrogen rainbow chase away fossil fuels’ clouds?

    26 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The global energy players are burning the midnight oil in pursuit of low-carbon solutions to curb emissions and enrich the energy mix.

  • Sif receives order for Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm

    22 December 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Sif has secured a contract with Van Oord for the fabrication and supply of monopiles for the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind project in the Netherlands. Sif will manufacture 70 TP-less monopile foundations and store them at its Maasvlakte2 facility in Rotterdam in 2022-2023. “We are grateful for the confidence Van Oord and CrossWind have […]

  • Offshore Center Project: Mega Cutter Helios Busy in Maasvlakte

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority said in its latest release that the rainbowing operations for the new Offshore Center officially started on July 25. The rainbowing is being conducted by Boskalis’ mega cutter Helios, the largest and most powerful cutter suction dredger Boskalis has ever developed. The Offshore Center, to be used for activities in the areas […]

  • Abu Dhabi Ports defers rent for its customers as part of COVID-19 relief measures

    24 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    Abu Dhabi Ports is offering a three-month rent deferment for the second quarter of the year for its customers as part of the relief measures aimed at curbing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their operations. The package also includes a freeze on late payment penalties and an exemption from Tawtheeq fees. Measures have […]

  • MSC to cover costs related to Maersk Elba fire

    19 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Swiss shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has decided to cover the costs associated with the fire on board the containership Maersk Elba so that the vessel operator will not declare General Average.

  • APM Terminals’ Portfolio Ready to Handle Expected Trade Growth

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects 2014 report, released last week, projects a sharp increase in the projected annual growth rates for the volume of world trade for the next three years, which the geographically balanced APM Terminals Global Terminal Network is notably well-suited to accommodate. The overall global economic growth rate has been forecast […]

  • DSME, Port of Rotterdam team up on smart ship – smart port interface

    21 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Ports & Logistics, Technology

    DSME will join hands with the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) to realize maritime digitalization by the development of the interface between a smart ship and a smart port.

  • The Netherlands: EECV Invests 20 Million Euros in Coal Terminal Expansion

    2 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      EECV is investing 20 million Euros in the expansion of the terminal in the Europoort for handling coal. This increases the storage capacity by around 50% and transhipment of coking coal can increase by a third. The expansion should be ready in 2013 and is a reaction to the reduction of coal extraction in […]

  • Safeway gangway to back Van Oord at Taiwanese offshore wind project

    19 February 2021
    Vessels

    Safeway has secured a contract with Van Oord to supply its motion-compensated gangway for subsea construction vessel Topaz Tangaroa during offshore wind work in Taiwan. The Safeway Seagull gangway system will be installed on the vessel in Rotterdam and will be deployed to transfer personnel and cargo during Van Oord’s work on the Greater Changhua […]

  • Terra et Aqua: “How Does Dredging Make the World a Better Place?”

    8 December 2010

    That was the question that the global dredging industry attempted to answer as they gathered at the WODCON XIX in Beijing, China with the theme “Dredging makes the world a better place”. This issue of Terra et Aqua continues the discussion with articles focusing on the drivers of dredging in a diversity of continents and countries – each […]

  • New partnership Terranova NV to boost green hydrogen production in Belgium

    6 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Partnership Terranova Hydrogen NV, comprised of Jan De Nul Group, DEME Group, and Aertssen Group, has joined forces with Luminus and Nippon Gases to build and exploit an installation for the production of green hydrogen on the ‘Zonneberg’ in Zelzate, Belgium. The partnership announced they want to work together on the Zonneberg for the building […]

  • PUMA Completes First Part of Maasvlakte 2 (The Netherlands)

    17 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) and Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V. (Van Oord) deliver the first stage of Maasvlakte 2 to client Port of Rotterdam Authority today: on schedule, on budget and in accordance with the quality requirements specified. PUMA, the joint venture of the two contractors, started the expansion of the port […]

  • World Bank: Beirut port blast caused up to $4.6 billion worth of damage to physical assets

    1 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    A new damage assessment following the devastating explosion in the city of Beirut shows the blast caused between $3.8 and $4.6 billion in damage to infrastructure and physical stock. The figures are part of a Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA), carried out by the World Bank Group (WBG), in cooperation with the United Nations […]

  • The Netherlands: Officials Open Registration for OMAE2011

    10 March 2011

      With a record number of more than reviewed 850 papers, the OMAE2011 Conference (International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering) in Rotterdam is an ideal forum for offshore engineers, researchers, managers and students to present their progress in research and innovative technology. The OMAE is considered to be the ideal mix of people […]

  • Industrial Clutch Parts to Exhibit at Europort Show 2013

    20 September 2013

    From 5-8 November 2013, Industrial Clutch Parts will be exhibiting their range of Heavy Duty Drum and Disc Clutches, Brakes, Couplings and Spare Parts for the Dredging, Propulsion and Industrial Energy Applications at the Europort Show in Rotterdam on stand 8114. Industrial Clutch Parts Sales Director, Michael Woolworth said: “We will be exhibiting our latest […]

  • De Hoop hands over eco-friendly expedition cruise ship to Silversea Cruises

    9 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch shipyard De Hoop has delivered Silver Origin, an ultra-luxury expedition cruise ship, to Monaco-based cruise line Silversea Cruises.

  • Breach of Dike Helps Make Maasvlakte 2 Accessible to Shipping (The Netherlands)

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    To make Maasvlakte 2 accessible to shipping, the PUMA contracting consortium (Boskalis and Van Oord) has started excavation of the temporary dam between the Yangtzehaven and the Maasvlakte 2 ports. The contractor will leverage the water’s force for the very last part. This coming weekend the dam between the Yangtzehaven and Maasvlakte 2 will be […]

  • Exmar’s FSRU almost ready to serve at Eemshaven LNG terminal

    21 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Belgian shipping company Exmar has informed that the FSRU S188 arrived in the Netherlands from Singapore and is under full preparations to start at the Gasunie-operated Dutch LNG terminal in Eemshaven.

  • Siemens Gamesa picks DHSS IJmuiden as Hollandse Kust Zuid commissioning hub

    15 March 2021
    Ports & Logistics

    Siemens Gamesa has selected DHSS’s offshore logistics terminal in Port of IJmuiden as the marshalling, storage, and logistics facility for the 1.5 GW Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm zone. This logistics hub of DHSS will be used during the commissioning phase for Siemens Gamesa 140 SG 11.0-200 DD wind turbines which will be installed at […]

  • OCI to fuel Maersk’s 1st green methanol-powered feeder

    12 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch producer and distributor of hydrogen-based products OCI Global is fueling the first-ever green methanol-powered container ship in a new partnership with A.P. Moller-Maersk. OCI revealed that it will provide ISCC-certified green biomethanol to power the maiden voyage of Maersk’s first methanol dual-fueled container ship once the vessel leaves South Korea this summer. The 172-meter-long […]

  • Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice

    16 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

                    Bangladesh to Buy New Dredgers The Bangladesh government has launched a project under which it will procure 20 dredgers for its Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA).   Royal IHC‬: Dutch ‪Dredging‬ Solutions in Brazil Royal IHC‬ shared its expertise at a seminar on Dutch ‪dredging‬ solutions for […]

  • BASF and Stolt Tankers introduce low-water chemical tanker Stolt Ludwigshafen

    29 May 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    Norwegian chemical tanker company Stolt Tankers and Germany-based chemical producer BASF have hosted a christening ceremony for the new low-water inland tanker Stolt Ludwigshafen. The vessel was named at BASF’s Ludwigshafen site on May 26, 2023. The ship’s godmother, Barbara Hoyer, Vice President of BASF, who played a key role in the project, wished the ship […]

  • The Netherlands: “We Have to Become Harder”, Says Euro Commissioner

    13 September 2011

    European Commissioner Siim Kallas wants to compel more competition in European ports. He announced this on Thursday afternoon in Rotterdam. Port services such as towing and pilotage services must be further deregulated. In an exclusive interview with the Dutch and Belgian transport papers Nieuwsblad Transport and DeLloyd, Kallas said he wanted to depart from the […]

  • DAMEN Prepares TSHD Severnaya Dvina for Delivery

    1 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    FSUE “Rosmorport” new trailing suction hopper dredger, the Severnaya Dvina, has arrived at the Damen Shiprepair yard in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, following a two month journey from Vietnam. The vessel – built by Damen’s Song Thu Corporation shipyard in Da Nang – will now undergo final testing and outfighting ahead of the delivery ceremony set for late June. Fitted with […]

  • Maersk, SCA sign $500 mln Port Said development deal

    16 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    A.P. Moller – Maersk and the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) have signed a $500 million deal for the development of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) in East Port Said. The investment includes a new 1,000-meter container berth adjacent to the existing 500-meter one, as well as additional cranes to bring the total to 30, […]