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  • US Ports Earmark USD 154.8 Bn for Port Infrastructure

    6 April 2016

    The United States ports plan to spend a whopping USD 154.8 billion on port-related infrastructure over the next five years, the 2016-2020 Port Planned Infrastructure Investment Survey conducted by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) shows. The combined USD 155 billion investment that U.S. ports and their private sector partners are planning represents a more than three-fold […]

  • South Korea amends regulations to support green shipping and shipbuilding efforts

    21 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) has revised the rules on the standards and certification of environmentally friendly vessels to further promote and support sustainability-oriented efforts within the shipping and shipbuilding sectors. As disclosed, the new rules, in effect from August 21, are expected to ‘strengthen’ the country’s vision of ensuring a ‘fully […]

  • USA: Port of Oakland Creates New ‘Mega Terminal’

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Recently the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously approved a litigation settlement agreement with SSA Terminals, LLC and SSA Terminals (Oakland), LLC (collectively, “SSAT”), one of the Port’s major long-term seaport tenants. The settlement involves four of the Port’s seven marine terminals, and will create operationally the 3rd largest terminal on the U.S. West Coast. […]

  • IFM-GEOMAR Scientists Examine Causes of Earthquakes and Tsunamis Off Italy

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    From late December 2011 till Mid January 2012 earth scientists from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR) and from the Cluster of Excellence „The Future Ocean“ in Kiel, Germany will examine the causes of earthquakes and tsunamis along the continental margins of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of South Italy. The enhanced understanding […]

  • Brussels to Host WODCON (Belgium)

    11 July 2012

    World Dredging Congresses (WODCONs) are organised once every three years by WODA, the World Organisation of Dredging Associations. First organised in 1967 in New York and held throughout the world since, this series of congresses has become the unique most important event for dredging professionals worldwide. WODCONs, the only worldwide events dedicated exclusively to dredging […]

  • Lhyfe looking to build 20 MW green hydrogen plant in UK

    27 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has unveiled plans for its first UK plant, which, if approved, would have an initial capacity of 20 megawatts (MW), capable of producing up to eight tons of green hydrogen per day. According to Lhyfe, the plant, named Lhyfe Wallsend, aims to supply a range of organizations seeking to decarbonize their […]

  • USA: CMA CGM Invests in Port of Long Beach Development

    13 December 2012

    CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container shipping line, has purchased a stake in the Port of Long Beach’s Pier J, a move that will bring an additional 2.6 million container units to the Port and increase Port revenues by about $70 million over the next five years. The investment makes the Marseille, France-based ocean carrier […]

  • Is combo with floating wind and hydrogen road to commercial-scale wave energy in Wales?

    1 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    A new project has been launched in Wales to explore combining floating wind turbines, equipped with electrolyzers that produce green hydrogen, and wave energy devices to drive wave energy deployment off the coast of Pembrokeshire and lower its cost by sharing infrastructure. The Milford Haven: Hydrogen Kingdom project is investigating whether sharing offshore infrastructure between […]

  • US gov’t allocates $220 million in grants for ports

    19 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the award of more than $220 million in discretionary grant funding to improve port facilities in 16 states and territories through the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program.

  • UN Report: Trade Tensions, Uncertainty Hurt Global Maritime Trade

    31 October 2019

    Maritime transport sails stormy seas against political and structural headwinds.

  • Uniper to negotiate green ammonia offtake from India’s Kakinada

    7 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy

    German-based energy company Uniper and Greenko ZeroC Private Limited, a subsidiary of India’s Greenko Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Heads of Terms for Uniper to enter into exclusive negotiations for the offtake of green ammonia from Phase 1 of Greenko ZeroC’s ammonia production facility in Kakinada. Under the MoU, Greenko and […]

  • AAPA Puts Focus on Three Key Priorities

    11 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is focusing on three key priorities for the 2016 Water Resources Development Act, or WRDA, in advance of it being finalized by a House-Senate conference committee. The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved its version of the bill (H.R. 5303) on September 29 by a vote of 399 to 25, while […]

  • US Ports Worried over Trump’s Budget Cuts

    17 March 2017

    The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) voiced its concern over the potential of significant cuts for most federally funded, port-related programs in President Trump’s fiscal 2018 budget. Proposed for the budget chopping block is the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants program, which last year awarded U.S. ports […]

  • Port of Amsterdam- Words and Actions

    13 May 2018

    Port of Amsterdam’s CEO Koen Overtoom maps out the port’s energy transition.

  • Ports of Rotterdam, Baie-Comeau to collaborate on port development

    21 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands and the Port of Baie Comeau in Canada have agreed to jointly explore the potential for future growth and development of the Port of Baie-Comeau.

  • Jaxport wins $23.5 million in federal funding for emission reduction projects

    2 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    Florida-based Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has won a $23.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation which is intended for port infrastructure projects aimed at reducing emissions.  The Jaxport Express project is a $47 million public-private partnership by Jaxport and two of its port tenants, SSA Jacksonville and Crowley. The grant will support sustainability […]

  • Sharp Surge in Russian Traffic Via Hamburg after WTO Accession

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Russia is the second-most important trading partner for the Port of Hamburg in terms of seaborne container handling. With a total volume of approx. 675,000 standard containers (TEU) handled between Hamburg and the Russian ports, the volume of container traffic was up by a further 13.3 per cent in 2012, consolidating the lead in foreign […]

  • Japanese shipowner buys into wind-assisted propulsion developer Econowind

    17 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Amid the shipping industry’s growing interest in fuel-neutral technologies, Japanese shipowner Nissen Kaiun has taken a stake in Dutch wind-assisted propulsion system developer Econowind.

  • ESPO Urges Parliament to Reach Agreement on Clean Fuel Strategy before EU Elections

    5 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Today, the European Parliament and Council are meeting in a so-called “trilogue” on the Clean Fuel Strategy to reach a compromise and find a solution on the outstanding issues. If necessary, another trilogue is foreseen in two weeks time. If an agreement can be found, it can be endorsed by the Parliament before the elections. […]

  • Governor Scott Welcomes President Obama to Florida (USA)

    28 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The day before President Obama’s arrival at PortMiami, Governor Rick Scott held a conference call with Florida Ports Council Chairman and Director of PortMiami Bill Johnson to discuss the state’s incredible investment in Florida ports and question whether the President’s port visit will come with a reimbursement to state taxpayers for paying the federal cost […]

  • Norway’s Buksér og Berging welcomes new hybrid tug

    30 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian maritime services provider Buksér og Berging has taken delivery of a new hybrid tugboat built by Türkiye’s Uzmar Shipyard.

  • Prosafe’s 2015-built vessel getting ready for its Australian job

    22 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Prosafe, an Oslo Stock Exchange-listed semi-submersible accommodation vessel owner and operator, has provided insight into the recent activities of its fleet, confirming the start of preparations for work that one of its units will begin in Australia next quarter.

  • APM Terminals: Brasil Terminal Portuário Officially Opens

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Brasil Terminal Portuário (BTP) was officially opened yesterday with a gala celebration held at the new 1.2 million TEU annual capacity facility at the Port of Santos, featuring Brazilian Minister of Seaports, Antonio Henrique Silveira and 500 invited guests and media representatives. Development of the multi-purpose terminal project in South America’s busiest container port began […]

  • IEA highlights role of policy in advancing hydrogen projects

    10 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Scaling up hydrogen is no longer primarily a technology challenge but a policy one, as most announced projects remain stalled without long-term demand signals and government backing, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

  • Petrobras books Baker Hughes’ subsea trees to power Brazil’s oil & gas future

    29 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Baker Hughes has landed a new order for subsea trees and associated equipment, which will be deployed at multiple oil and gas assets operated by Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras.