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  • Agreement Signed for Development of Port Infrastructure in Vladivostok

    22 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Under the instruction of Rosmorrechflot on April 18, 2014 in Vladivostok the agreement was signed between Vladivostok Administration, FSUE Rosmorport and LLC Inflot Worldwide Rus on collaboration for the purposes of development of urban port infrastructure for the cruise shipping. The document was signed by Igor Pushkarev, head of Vladivostok Administration, Alexey Nemkov, Deputy General […]

  • Libyan Army Bombs Second Vessel

    14 January 2015

    The Libyan National Army (LNA) has bombed a fishing vessel in the vicinity of the Benghazi Port, which according to the spokesperson for the LNA Chief of Staff attempted to deliver petrol to a radical Islamist group Ansar Al-Sharia, The Libya Herald reports. Ansar Al-Sharia and associated forces are reportedly feeling the pressure of restrictions on […]

  • Vietnam to Impose Fees on Sea-Surface Users

    20 July 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Vietnamese government is planning to impose fees for sea-surface users. According to VietNamNet Bridge, the fees would range between VND 3 million (EUR 127) and VND 7.5 million (EUR 316) per hectare per year. The draft made by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has identified five categories […]

  • France: Officials Seek Contractor for GPMR Dredging

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Grand Port Maritime de Rouen has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Hautot-sur-Seine dredging program. The main goal of this cleanup venture is to improve access to the Grand Seaport Rouen (GPMR). The GPMR dredging contract will consist of deepening the Hautot-sur-Seine swinging area, and includes the following services: – Removal of a […]

  • Krasnoye Sormovo Ready to Launch Rosmorport’s New TSHD

    18 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard – part of United Shipbuilding Corporation – has just announced that the launching ceremony for the 1000 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Sommers’ will be held on January 29th 2016. The dredger comes as the first in a series of three TSHD 1000 vessels that the shipyard is building for FSUE “Rosmorport”. The newbuilds, to be equipped with […]

  • DEME PHOTO: Keeping the Weser Maintained

    30 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The maintenance dredging program on the Weser River, conducted by DEME Group’s subsidiary Nordsee Nassbagger- und Tiefbau, is progressing according to schedule. The company will continue this maintenance scheme on the Weser until the end of 2018, DEME just announced. “Keeping the river Weser at depth is vitally important for the harbor group Bremerhaven and Bremen, forming […]

  • Traffic Stopped at USEC Ports Due to Hurricane Hermine

    2 September 2016

    The US Coast Guard has halted maritime traffic at major seaports on the country’s east coast in response to Hurricane Hermine. The USCG has set Port Hurricane Condition Yankee for the ports of Charleston, Brunswick, Savannah, coastal South Carolina and coastal Georgia due to Hurricane Hermine. In addition, the USCG has set Port Condition Zulu […]

  • Nevsky: NEVA-LEADER 5 Delivered

    12 September 2013

    Delivery-Acceptance act for self-propelled dry-cargo vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5” of RSD49 project was signed on September 11th, 2013. She is the fifth vessel in the series of 10 self-propelled dry-cargo vessels being built at Nevsky Shipyard for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. The project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC. Nevsky Shipyard has already delivered 4 […]

  • Japanese companies eyeing Baltic LNG participation

    1 June 2017

    Two Japanese companies, Mitsui and Itochu Corporation have shown interest in the Baltic LNG project Gazprom intends to develop near the seaport of Ust-Luga.

  • Senator Shelby Puts Spotlight on Port of Mobile Deepening

    19 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    In a message delivered to a group of state leaders touring the Port of Mobile recently, Alabama Senator Richard Shelby detailed the importance of expanding Alabama’s only deep-water port, Yellowhammer News reports. “The deepening and the widening of the Port of Mobile is a once-in-a-lifetime economic development opportunity,” Senator Shelby said. “This project has the […]

  • Greece to Push Back Port Piraeus Sale

    7 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Early parliamentary elections held in Greece in September are expected to postpone the sale of a majority stake in the country’s biggest seaport by several weeks, Reuters reports. Greece will put off the sale of the port of Piraeus as the country’s ministries were overwhelmed by activities in relation to the elections which saw Alexis Tsipras and Syriza […]

  • Greece to Put Up Two Biggest Ports for Sale

    30 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Majority stakes at two of Greece’s major seaports may be offered for sale after all, as the country’s Syriza-led government tries to alleviate the pressure from lenders and clear way for bailout funds, Reuters reports. The leftist Syriza party led by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tried to avoid selling national assets as stipulated in the […]

  • Port of Hong Kong Prepares for Bigger Ships (China)

    8 February 2012

    Port of Hong Kong is preparing for a burst in trade between Asia and the Gulf Coast when a nearly complete expansion of the Panama Canal doubles the waterway’s size. “Indeed, we are dredging our container terminals so that – like many other ports – we will be able to receive mega-vessels,” said Donald Tong, […]

  • President Inspected New Suez Canal Project

    23 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi yesterday inspected the digging and dredging operations under the New Suez Canal project. The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamish, hosted Sisi, briefing him about the progress being made on the project. They also discussed the outlines of the Suez development plans, including extension of east Port Said seaport […]

  • Nevsky Shipyard Delivers Dry-Cargo Vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5” (Russia)

    12 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Delivery-Acceptance act for self-propelled dry-cargo vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5″ of RSD49 project was signed on September 11th, 2013. She is the fifth vessel in the series of 10 self-propelled dry-cargo vessels being built at Nevsky Shipyard for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. The project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC. Nevsky Shipyard has already delivered 4 […]

  • Mordraga Presents Innovative Vessels at Transport Week 2016

    2 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The booth of Mordraga LLC at the exhibition “Transport of Russia – 2016” was visited by RF Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, who was told about the work performed by the company under numerous maritime infrastructure and offshore projects across the Russian Federation. According to IAA PortNews correspondent, Mordraga LLC General Director Evans Dafydd and Technical Director […]

  • USA: Port of Long Beach, OOCL to Sign USD 4.6 Billion Middle Harbor Lease

    24 January 2012

    The Port of Long Beach has reached a tentative agreement on a 40-year, $4.6 billion lease with Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) for the Middle Harbor property, in what would be the largest deal of its kind for any U.S. seaport, Port of Long Beach Executive Director J. Christopher Lytle announced Thursday. The lease has […]

  • VIDEO: Ice Class Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Severnaya Dvina

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    Ice class Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) Severnaya Dvina, which will maintain navigational depths and provide safe shipping in the Arkhangelsk Seaport basin and approaches, has been delivered to FSUE Rosmorport. Damen tailored the TSHD 2000 design to meet the high specifications required to operate the vessels in the severe weather conditions of Russia’s northern […]

  • Van Oord Deploys Sophisticated Survey Vessel to Liberia

    21 February 2012

    A sophisticated survey vessel deployed by a Dutch-based international port dredging and marine engineering company, Van Oord, arrived in Liberia two days ago. The vessel will be utilized for conducting survey for debris and sand clogged at the seaports of Monrovia and Greenville in Montserrado and Sinoe Counties. The survey will be conducted in order […]

  • 1 MWp floating solar project underway in Paraguay

    31 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Itaipu Binacional, a binational entity equally owned by Brazil and Paraguay that focuses on clean and renewable energy, has begun installing its first floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) system on the Paraguayan side of the Itaipu Reservoir. According to OWC, the 1 MWp project marks a step toward hybrid energy development in South America by combining […]

  • Yamna to develop large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia project in India

    22 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Yamna signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) to develop a large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia project in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

  • Janice Hahn and Ted Poe to Become AAPA’s Port Person of Year (USA)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Representatives Janice Hahn (D-CA) and Ted Poe (R-TX) will be honored on March 19 as the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2013 “Port Persons of the Year” during the association’s annual Spring Conference event, March 18-19, at The Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. Marking its 101st year as the Western Hemisphere’s leading trade […]

  • Greece to Push Back Port Piraeus Sale

    7 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Early parliamentary elections held in Greece in September are expected to postpone the sale of a majority stake in the country’s biggest seaport by several weeks, Reuters reports. Greece will put off the sale of the port of Piraeus as the country’s ministries were overwhelmed by activities in relation to the elections which saw Alexis Tsipras and Syriza […]

  • Vietnam to Impose Fees on Sea-Surface Users

    20 July 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Vietnamese government is planning to impose fees for sea-surface users. According to VietNamNet Bridge, the fees would range between VND 3 million (EUR 127) and VND 7.5 million (EUR 316) per hectare per year. The draft made by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has identified five categories […]

  • City, Port of Oakland Achieve Milestone in Army Base Redevelopment (USA)

    27 August 2012

    The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners praised the California Transportation Commission (CTC) for their decision to commit $242 million in voter-approved Proposition 1B bond funding to the redevelopment of the former Oakland Army Base. The Oakland Army Base (OAB) project involves a transformation of the former base into a world-class trade and logistics center which […]