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  • Floating wind, green hydrogen bring Green Freeport status to two Scottish ports

    13 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Scottish and UK governments have awarded the Green Freeport status to Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport in Scotland. The ports, Scotland’s first Green Freeports, will receive up to GBP 52 million in start-up funding and will benefit from tax reliefs and other incentives. As the governments announced the status awards, […]

  • USA: Business Up at SCP in 2011, Charleston Deepening Advances

    18 January 2012

    The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) closed calendar year 2011 with volume increases across business segments, concluding a year highlighted by progress on the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project, record big ship traffic and the completion of major capital improvements. In results announced at the SCPA’s regular meeting, December saw a slight increase in Charleston’s box […]

  • Turkish major signs up for LNG from Woodside’s Louisiana project

    24 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australia’s oil and gas giant Woodside Energy has signed a heads of agreement (HoA) with Türkiye’s state-owned Boru Hatları ile Petrol Taşıma A.Ş. (BOTAŞ) to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG), mostly coming from its project under development in Louisiana.

  • Petrobras hands out $640M in ROV support vessel contracts to compatriot firm

    20 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Brazil’s state-owned oil & gas giant Petrobras has awarded compatriot OceanPact with four new contracts worth approximately BRL 3.2 billion (around $640 million) for the charter of remotely operated vehicle (ROV) support vessels (RSVs). Founded in 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, OceanPact offers services for the study, protection, monitoring and sustainable use of the sea, […]

  • Port of Malaga marks first bio-LNG refueling operation with MSC and Axpo

    2 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The Spanish Port of Málaga has carried out its first bunkering operation of bio-liquefied natural gas (bio-LNG), having supplied a container vessel owned by Swiss maritime transport giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) with this alternative fuel. As disclosed, the Liberia-flagged MSC Gabon refilled with bio-LNG at the Spanish port on September 24, marking Málaga’s next […]

  • German Energy Policy Boosts Demand for Marine Energy Cable Handling and Transport

    30 November 2011
    Storage

    The planned construction of offshore wind power parks in the North Sea and Baltic Sea can only prosper if specialist port services providers, suppliers and manufacturers work together closely and if the public sector provides the necessary financial support. That was the conclusion reached at the Rhenus Midgard press conference at the “2011 EWEA OFFSHORE” […]

  • Copenhagen scales up shore power for cruise ships in push for green operations

    3 June 2025
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    A new onshore power facility at the Oceankaj cruise terminal in Copenhagen, Denmark, has been officially inaugurated, marking the next step in the maritime energy transition in Northern Europe. As disclosed, the wheels of the EU-funded ‘coordinated supply of onshore power in Baltic seaports’ project under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for Transport program were […]

  • DNV: The stage is set for next phase of maritime energy transition

    11 September 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase—one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. This has been highlighted in the new edition of DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050.

  • Egypt ramping up efforts to make SCZONE clean fuel production hub

    15 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi is calling for an acceleration of efforts to turn the Suez Canal Economic Zone into a clean energy and green fuels production hub. In a meeting with government officials held to discuss ongoing projects in the SCZone, President El-Sisi gave directives to focus the strategy for projects in the SCZone on […]

  • Boskalis vessel carrying Congo-bound floating production unit to Angola

    29 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Vessels

    Dutch offshore services provider Boskalis is using one of its semi-submersible heavy-lift and transportation vessels to move a recently converted floating production unit (FPU) to Angola.

  • ACC Supports US LNG Exports

    7 February 2013

    The American Chemistry Council said it supports exports of American-made products, including liquefied natural gas (LNG). The group on Wednesday released a statement on U.S. liquefied natural gas exports, energy and competitiveness. “The American Chemistry Council’s Executive Committee reaffirmed unanimously on Tuesday that there is a critical need for the United States to implement a […]

  • Key Insights of the DMEC Market Report on Innovative Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies

    22 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    DMEC’s 2024/2025 Market Report Chapter 1 on Innovative Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies offers a unique and comprehensive overview of the latest innovations and their global developments. It includes insights on the key following offshore renewable energy technologies: tidal, wave, offshore solar, offshore floating wind energy (and salinity gradient & ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)). The […]

  • ANGA Supports LNG Exports, USA

    24 January 2013

    America’s Natural Gas Alliance strongly supports the country’s ability to export natural gas. As is the case with any product or commodity, when free trade is allowed to flourish, economy enjoys greater prosperity,  people greater economic benefits, and workers more and better jobs. Imposing arbitrary limits on free trade, including exports of liquefied natural gas […]

  • President’s Budget Includes Funding for Charleston Harbor Deepening (USA)

    14 February 2012

    For the first time, the President’s Budget includes funding for Charleston Harbor Deepening, demonstrating that leaders at the highest levels of government recognize the project as one critical to the nation’s economic future. In the budget announced yesterday, the Administration included $3.549 million for Charleston’s post-45 foot deepening project for fiscal year 2013, which begins […]

  • Industry Leaders, Port Commissioners Chart Renaissance of Maritime Sector

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Seattle Commission has convened leaders of the city’s diverse maritime community today to identify and advance public policies that will create more good jobs in Seattle. The summit, led by port Co-President Stephanie Bowman and Commissioner Tom Albro, drew senior executives from international shipping, the Northwest Pacific fishing fleet, organized labor and […]

  • Los Angeles Port Sets New Record for Cutting NOx Emissions

    24 August 2018

    The Port of Los Angeles set new record lows for emissions reductions in 2017.

  • Shenzhen, Long Beach to collaborate on decarbonizing ocean trade, new green shipping corridors

    24 September 2024
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Long Beach, Shenzhen Port Group, Hutchison Ports YANTIAN, South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) and the North American Representative Office of Shenzhen, have signed a memorandum of cooperation to collaborate on decarbonizing ocean trade and inspire other similar efforts to build a green maritime economy around the Pacific Rim.

  • EU Parliament Gives Nod to Port Regulation

    15 December 2016
    Rules & Regulation

    On December 14, 2016, the European Parliament supported a set of new rules governing ports in the European Union (EU), with financial transparency being in the focus.  The new rules are aimed at making ports in Europe more efficient and attractive to investors. The lack of clear rules on public funding of port infrastructure and charges […]

  • New strategic collaboration aims to accelerate renewable methanol availability

    10 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production

    Massachusetts-based renewable fuel and chemical production technology company Emvolon and Freepoint Commodities, a commodities merchant, have decided to enter into a long-term strategic collaboration to speed up the manufacturing and distribution of renewable methanol. According to officials from Emvolon—which is an MIT spinoff—the cooperation would seek to support low-carbon methanol offtake for industries such as […]

  • USA: Houston Port Brings Greatest Economic Benefit for Region

    25 May 2012

    One million Texas workers annually benefit from activity at the Port of Houston, a study by a prominent maritime transportation economist concludes. Port activity also helped generate more than $178.5 billion in statewide economic impact. The Port Commission of The Port of Houston Authority received the results of the study, based on 2011 data and […]

  • ABL unit lands engineering gig at Eni’s FLNG project off Congo

    10 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Longitude, the design and engineering arm of Oslo-listed global consultancy ABL Group, has been picked by Singapore’s offshore marine solutions company, PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH), as a subcontractor for a job relating to the installation of a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project offshore Congo.

  • ‘Transformative’ liquefaction hub on the anvil for Canada’s easternmost province

    4 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Canadian firm Fermeuse Energy has announced plans to lead the development of a liquefaction hub at its Fermeuse Marine supply base in Canada’s province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

  • Study: Too expensive for ships to evade EU carbon market

    14 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The risk of shippers evading the EU carbon market is minimal, as it would not be cost-effective, a study by Brussels-based environmental NGO Transport and Environment shows. In 2019, the European Union committed in its European Green Deal to extend the European emissions trading system (ETS) to the maritime sector. Since then, fears have been […]

  • Reinforcing sea dike with ripened clay – World’s first in Groningen

    16 September 2022
    Research & Development, Technology

    In an area near Groningen, the Netherlands, a sea dike has been reinforced with ripened clay made from salty dredged sediment – the project that has never been done before. The sediment has matured into solid dike clay in three years, a process that takes many years in nature. According to EcoShape, the dike has […]

  • USA: Port of Long Beach Deepening Project Reaches Major Milestone

    10 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Dredging of the Main Channel and a key turning basin for ships in the Port of Long Beach has been completed, marking a major milestone in an ongoing $40 million project by the Port and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to improve navigation and the environment in the harbor. The project has provided […]