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  • Port of Vancouver eyes new vessel traffic system to cut CO2 footprint

    16 August 2021
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Vancouver, the largest port in Canada, has revealed that it will work with partners to design a new collaborative system to manage marine vessel traffic and optimize the supply chain flow.

  • Belgium: Global Ports Under Spotlight at TOC Europe

    3 May 2012

    New approaches and technologies to manage the next big step-change in container vessel sizes, call exchanges and carrier service expectations at ports and terminals worldwide will be a major focus of attention at the upcoming TOC Container Supply Chain Europe 2012 conference and exhibition, taking place 12-14 June in Antwerp. The latest wave of ultra […]

  • NWSA Handles Record-Breaking Box Volumes in 1st Quarter

    19 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Northwest Seaport Alliance handled a total of 775,522 TEUs in the first quarter of 2019, a rise of 12 percent.

  • TID Conducts Training Program for Huta Marine Works

    11 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    This month, the Training Institute for Dredging (TID) commenced an elaborate training program aboard several dredging vessels owned by Huta Marine Works, the leading marine contractor in Saudi Arabia. The program includes staff training and several weeks of intensive on-the-job training for the vessels’ crew members. It follows an agreement reached between Huta Marine Works […]

  • Port of Everett South Terminal Modernization Continues

    2 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Everett Commission recently awarded nearly $25 million in construction contracts, kicking off the second phase of the Port’s South Terminal Modernization project. Project awards include a $24.5 million contract with Advanced Ameri­can Construction to complete the South Terminal Wharf Strengthening and Electrical Upgrades (Phase II), and a $192K contract with Emmert International […]

  • The Netherlands: Moerdijk and Rotterdam Port Strengthen Competitive Position

    2 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Moerdijk Port Authority and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are changing their existing incidental collaboration into a structural commercial and operational collaboration. The aim is to strengthen the national and international competitive position of the two ports. To that end the boards of the two organisations are signing an agreement today, 1 May. Hans […]

  • Brunsbüttel Ports to Present in Husum, Germany

    17 September 2012

    Brunsbüttel Ports will offer solutions for the supply chain as well as experience and expertise in large-component handling at Husum WindEnergy 2012, the leading wind energy trade fair. On stand 4E15 the port group will present their range of services specially designed for the wind energy industry together with the SCHRAMM group. As a part […]

  • ESPO Concerned about Obligation to Equip Core Ports with LNG Facilities

    25 January 2013

    The EU Commission launched the so-called ‘Clean Fuel for Transport Package’. This consist of a Communication on a European alternative fuels strategy and a proposed Directive on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure. An accompanying document describes the action plan for the development of LNG in shipping. The package addresses all transport modes and its […]

  • Germany grants €10M for projects to cut ship emissions

    18 June 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    As part of its ‘BordstromTech’ program, Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) has supported several projects that aim to reduce ship emissions in sea- and inland ports.

  • Port of Long Beach continues reducing harmful emissions

    2 October 2020
    Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    California’s Port of Long Beach, the second-busiest container port in the United States, has reduced diesel soot by 88 per cent and greenhouse gas emissions by 19 per cent compared to 2005 levels, a newly completed study of air pollution at the port found.

  • The Netherlands: Ports of Moerdijk and Rotterdam Strengthen Cooperation

    2 May 2012

    The Moerdijk Port Authority and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are changing their existing incidental collaboration into a structural commercial and operational collaboration. The aim is to strengthen the national and international competitive position of the two ports. Hans Smits, President and CEO of the Port of Rotterdam Authority: “Collaboration with Moerdijk fits well in […]

  • APM Terminals Bahrain aims to become region’s 1st fully solar energy-powered port

    29 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    APM Terminals Bahrain, the operator of Khalifa Bin Salman Port, has launched a newv solar power project to make the port energy self-sufficient by the end of 2023.

  • EVE Inaugurates World’s First Commercial Wave Power Plant Mutriku (Spain)

    8 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Basque seaport of Mutriku, located between Bilbao and San Sebastian witnessed a historical day in energy generation history. Utility Ente Vasco de la Energía (EVE) officially inaugurated the Mutriku wave power plant – the first worldwide in commercial operation. Voith Hydro supplied the equipment for Mutriku’s 16 power units that will provide an output […]

  • Update 3: US East Coast Ports Reopen After Matthew

    10 October 2016

    Following the passing of Hurricane Matthew, seaports in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida are returning to normal operating conditions. The North Carolina State Ports Authority said the Ports of Wilmington and Morehead City will return to a normal operating schedule on October 10, 2016. In addition, the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) said it […]

  • UAE drilling player scores first Dutch North Sea gig with Tenaz

    7 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    A subsidiary of Shelf Drilling (North Sea) (SDNS) has secured a contract for a jack-up rig with Canada’s Tenaz Energy, a public energy company focused on the acquisition and development of international oil and gas assets, for operations in the Netherlands.

  • Germany: Ship caught using banned high sulphur fuel in SECA

    8 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Vessels

    A Panama-flagged ship has been caught using banned high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) in a sulphur emission control area (SECA), according to Germany’s water police.

  • Port of Hamburg’s Cargo Volumes Continue Rising

    16 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The port achieved a 4.1 percent advance to 69.4 million tons in seaborne cargo handling in the first half of 2019.

  • Port of Oakland’s marine terminal slashes emissions with electric cranes

    25 August 2020
    Environment, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Oakland’s largest marine terminal Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) has cut diesel emissions from 13 of its massive yard cranes by 95 percent after retrofitting them with hybrid-electric engines.  Terminal operator Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) said that the project will eliminate about 1,200 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually from each crane. “Retrofitting our rubber-tire gantry cranes to […]

  • Vattenfall joins Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports

    17 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    Swedish energy company Vattenfall, the developer of the 1.5 GW Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm in the Dutch North Sea, is joining Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports (AYOP). By joining this public-private association which gathers more than 85 companies and organizations active in the offshore energy sector in the port area, Vattenfall wants to increase cooperation […]

  • Dredging Already Pays Off for Yuzhny Port (Ukraine)

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging work at the Yuzhny port is nearing completion, and cargo owners are already analyzing its benefits. Enhancing the capabilities for working with capesize vessels will significantly increase the flows of export, import, and transit cargoes. Access to capesize vessels (over 200,000 deadweight tons) provides a competitive advantage during transportation of ore and coal cargoes. […]

  • Mocean Energy and SolarDuck join forces on wave-floating solar hybrid

    13 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Netherlands-based floating solar developer SolarDuck to develop hybrid offshore renewable systems combining wave and floating solar power. According to Mocean Energy, the companies, both backed by Norwegian clean-tech fund manager Katapult Ocean, plan to target remote offshore sites across sectors including […]

  • Slow Mill drops anchor in the Wadden Sea

    24 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch company Slow Mill Sustainable Projects has placed the first piece of its wave energy converter into the Wadden Sea, offshore Netherlands, as part of a collaborative Texel wave energy pilot project.

  • India to Develop Its First Modern Inland Waterway

    13 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The World Bank will support India with a $375 million loan in their plans to develop its first modern inland water transport fairway on a 1,360 km-stretch of the Ganga River between Varanasi and the seaport of Haldia. The World Bank’s Board yesterday approved this loan loan to help the Inland Waterways Authority of India […]

  • Panama Canal, Port of Long Beach Renew Agreement

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Officials from the Port of Long Beach and the Panama Canal Authority on Tuesday, December 4, renewed an agreement that promotes more trade between Latin America and the U.S., and facilitates the exchange of ideas for seaport engineering, dredging and environmental practices. With the renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding –first signed in December 2010 […]

  • Washington Delegation Tours Panama Canal Expansion

    10 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    After leading a two-day fact-finding mission to the Panama Canal, aimed at learning more about how the canal expansion program will affect Washington trade, jobs and port competitiveness, Senator Pam Roach has returned to Washington. She returned with an urgent warning for her fellow lawmakers: “We’d better get serious about making our ports more competitive […]