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  • CPPI: World’s most efficient container ports are based in Asia

    6 May 2021
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    As showcased by the new global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), Asian ports are winning spots among the first top 50, scoring high on key port performance metrics.

  • North Korea launches 1st cargo ship in 5 years

    28 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    North Korea has launched Jang Su San, a 12,000 dwt cargo vessel which is the first known merchant vessel launched by the country in five years.

  • Fugro completes first phase of detailed geotechnical surveys at Dogger Bank South East

    23 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Fugro has completed the first phase of geotechnical site investigations at the Dogger Bank South (DBS) East offshore wind farm site, located over 100 kilometers off the northeastern coast of England. The first round of geotechnical surveys started in May and was carried out by the vessel Fugro Revelation, which departed the site on July […]

  • New lab director appointed at NREL

    30 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The Alliance for Sustainable Energy, which manages the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has named Jud Virden as its new Laboratory Director and President of the Alliance. The appointment follows a national search and will take effect on October 1, 2025.  According to NREL, Virden currently serves as […]

  • President’s FY2018 Budget: Port-Related Funding Declines

    24 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    In reviewing the details announced yesterday in President Trump’s fiscal 2018 budget request, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) said that they see declines for most federally funded, port-related programs. “However, AAPA is encouraged by the Administration’s recently announced major infrastructure initiative to support $1 trillion in infrastructure over 10 years, of which $200 […]

  • Australian state rethinking gas market settings to secure supply and boost investments

    8 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The Government of Australia’s State of Victoria has opened a review into the legislation governing the gas market to ensure a sufficient and affordable gas supply in the longer term.

  • Uniper and partners plan new import terminal for green gases in Wilhelmshaven

    23 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    German energy major Uniper has partnered with compatriot public seaports operator Niedersachsen Ports (NPorts) and green hydrogen provider Tree Energy Solutions (TES) for a new large joint import terminal for green gases in Wilhelmshaven. On the sideline of the opening ceremony for the first German LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven, the three companies signed an agreement […]

  • PGNiG gets first LNG load at Klaipeda

    16 June 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has received the first supply of liquefied natural gas delivered by sea at the LNG reloading station located in the seaport of Klaipėda, Lithuania.

  • Mystic River Dredging Deal Awarded

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Maintenance dredging of a portion of the Mystic River Federal Navigation Project in Groton and Stonington, Conn., will be completed under the terms of a $5.3 million contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The state of Connecticut is funding the dredging project. Work will be accomplished by Cashman […]

  • DP World Strengthens European Presence with Swissterminal Stake Purchase

    21 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    DP World will take a 44 percent stake in Swissterminal Holding AG.

  • Multraship Orders Two Damen ASD 2810 Tugs

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Multraship, a towage and salvage specialist has continued its fleet renewal programme with confirmation that it has bought two new Damen ASD 2810-type tugs with state-of-the-art FiFi 1 firefighting capabilities. The tugs, to be named Multratug 26 and Multratug 27, are building in Romania for delivery in June/July 2013. Contracts for the two tugs were […]

  • AfDB Backs Lekki Port Construction

    11 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) held its first regular meeting since the Bank returned to its statutory headquarters in Abidjan on Monday, September 8, and approved a combined USD 256 million for the financing of investments in Nigeria and Ethiopia as well as a multinational projects preparation facility. The […]

  • Massachusetts funds marine hydrokinetic data portal

    10 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Massachusetts has awarded funding for the establishment of a new oceanographic data portal designed for users working in the renewable energy sector with an emphasis on hydrokinetic project developments.

  • HHLA takes majority stake in Piattaforma Logistica Trieste

    29 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    German terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is taking a majority stake of 50.01 percent in the multi-function terminal Piattaforma Logistica Trieste (PLT) in the Italian seaport of Trieste. The investment will be allocated contractually and organisationally to HHLA International GmbH. With this investment, HHLA aims to position itself in a growing market on […]

  • AAPA “Trade Routes” Workshop to Address Global Trade Trends

    19 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Now in its seventh year and more compelling than ever, the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2014 Shifting International Trade Routes workshop, co-sponsored by the U.S. Maritime Administration and hosted by the Tampa Port Authority, will examine the effect of the world economic outlook on investment decisions, cargo movements and international trade in general. […]

  • USA: AAPA “Trade Routes” Workshop Set for January 2014

    3 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Now in its seventh year and more compelling than ever, the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2014 Shifting International Trade Routes workshop, co-sponsored by the U.S. Maritime Administration and hosted by the Tampa Port Authority, will examine the effect of the world economic outlook on investment decisions, cargo movements and international trade in general. […]

  • The use of biofuel in the maritime industry

    18 June 2020
    Environment, Innovation

    Jan De Nul Group has completed, in close collaboration with MAN Energy Solutions and GoodFuels, 2,000 hours using 100% renewable 2nd generation Biofuel Oil (BFO) on board the trailing suction hopper dredger Alexander von Humboldt. This major milestone represents the longest continuous use of 100% sustainable marine biofuel in the maritime industry. The achievement further […]

  • King Ocean Beefs Up Everglades Calls

    5 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Port Everglades expects to gain an additional 30,000 containers annually as King Ocean consolidates several Eastern Caribbean services previously calling Terminal Island in Miami.   The additional services sail weekly from King Ocean’s Sun Terminal at Port Everglades to St. Maarten, St. Kitts, St. Barth, Nevis, Dominica, Anguilla, St. Lucia, Barbados, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Vincent, […]

  • USA: Mariner’s CommandBridge for Port Everglades

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Mariner Group, LLC, announced yesterday that it has been selected to provide its industry-leading situation management and security system, CommandBridge™, to Port Everglades, Florida. Located in the heart of Greater Fort Lauderdale and the City of Hollywood, Florida, Port Everglades is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world. As a leading container […]

  • Alewijnse Secures Contracts for New Branches in Asia Pacific

    11 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Systems integrator Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed the official contracts for the launch of the new branches Alewijnse Marine Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Alewijnse Marine Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. The formation of the Singapore and Malaysian offices marks the next phase in Alewijnse’s strategy to supply its electro-technical services to shipyards and operators in South-East Asia. […]

  • Golar LNG Bags Chile’s Gas Atacama FSRU Project

    6 July 2012

    Golar LNG Limited has been awarded the Gas Atacama Mejillones Seaport’s FSRU Project (Gas Atacama). The FSRU will be moored approximately 1.6 km offshore and in approximately 50 metres water depth in the Bay of Mejillones. The newbuild FSRU will be capable of storing 170,000 m3 of LNG and delivering approximately 180 MMcfd per day […]

  • Change in Demand Expected for Egypt River Industry During 2011, Report Says

    9 March 2011

      Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Egypt: Transport and Logistics Sector 2010 – 2011” report to their offering. Water is still key to Egypt’s Economic health. During 2010 there was moderate growth in the sector and the start of new initiatives to increase internal trade using the river Nile. Medium and […]

  • ZDS: Ane Maersk’s maiden call to Hamburg shows urgent need for future-proofing German ports

    28 March 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Following the maiden call of Ane Maersk, the ‘world’s first’ large methanol-powered containership, in Hamburg, the Association of German Seaport Operators (ZDS) has highlighted the need for significant investments in the country’s ports to ensure a successful energy transition in Germany.

  • Five Consortia in the Race for Davao Sasa Modernization

    30 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Six companies have expressed interest in bidding for the Davao Sasa Modernization Project, the Philippines’ first seaport public-private partnership (PPP) project worth USD 417.18-million, the country’s  Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said. DOTC said that the companies that purchased bid documents were Anflocor, Netherlands-based global operator APMT, Asian Terminals Inc., French conglomerate Bollore, Singapore-based Portek and San Miguel […]

  • Five Consortia in the Race for Davao Sasa Modernization

    30 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Six companies have expressed interest in bidding for the Davao Sasa Modernization Project, the Philippines’ first seaport public-private partnership (PPP) project worth USD 417.18-million, the country’s  Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said. DOTC said that the companies that purchased bid documents were Anflocor, Netherlands-based global operator APMT, Asian Terminals Inc., French conglomerate Bollore, Singapore-based Portek and San Miguel […]