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  • JAXPORT Starts Making Way for Post-Panamaxes

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Florida Governor Rick Scott yesterday officially kicked-off JAXPORT’s USD 43.5 million Mile Point harbor improvement project, which will remove an existing navigational restriction in the St. Johns River. Mile Point consists of 5,000 feet of shoreline located along the north shore of the St. Johns River and east of the Intracoastal Waterway (IWW). Great Marsh Island […]

  • OutSmart to Open First German Offshore Wind Operations Centre

    7 June 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    OutSmart opens the first offshore wind Operations Centre for the German market in Emden at the end of this year. The operations centre will be manned 24/7 to operate offshore wind farms in the German North Sea and coordinate all maintenance and logistic activities. Launching customer is Trianel for wind farm Borkum West II that […]

  • Eldepasco chooses Vestas (Belgium)

    5 September 2010
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The offshore company Eldepasco chooses Vestas Offshore A/S as its preferred negotiating partner for the delivery and maintenance of wind turbines for the third offshore wind farm in the Belgian sector of the North Sea. With this move, it takes a significant step towards realizing the project. If, before long, the financing too can be […]

  • Boluda gets new concession for towage services at Port of Zeebrugge

    16 July 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Boluda Towage Europe has won a five-year concession to provide towage services at the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.

  • Ports Platform Recommendations Sent to Trump’s Transition Team

    21 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) sent a multi-faceted document to President-Elect Donald Trump’s transition team last week. The paper outlines opportunities to, in the words of the president-elect’s campaign, “Make America Great Again,” by strategic investments in seaports and related freight transportation assets, thereby helping U.S. businesses better compete in markets at home […]

  • Ports of Stockholm, Tallinn to Cut Environmental Footprint in Baltic Sea

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ports of Stockholm and Port of Tallinn signed an important agreement to work together to improve the environment in the Baltic Sea. The two ports will jointly focus on the provision of future fuels, the management of ship-generated waste and the supply of electricity to vessels in port. Ports of Stockholm and Port of Tallinn […]

  • USA: AAPA Chairman Weighs In on Water Resources Development Act

    21 September 2012

    AAPA Chairman Testifies Before Senate Committee on Water Resources Development Act; Testimony emphasizes importance of investment in waterside infrastructure. Jerry Bridges, the American Association of Port Authorities’ Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, testifying today on behalf of AAPA before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, stressed […]

  • USA: Cook Inlet Dredging Plan Introduced

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    In accordance with FAR FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii) – the action being approved is a modification to Firm-Fixed Price Contract W911KB-12-C-0004 with Manson Construction Company for the dredging of the Cook Inlet Navigation Channel on days when they are in a stand-by status and not performing maintenance dredging at the Port of Anchorage. The estimated dollar value […]

  • MODEC’s SOFEC wins green light for its electric charging buoy

    13 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    SOFEC, a MODEC Group company, has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its electric charging buoy. “As a part of SOFEC’s commitment to the energy transition and renewable energy, we are pleased to announce that ABS has awarded the newly developed electric charging buoy an AiP,” MODEC […]

  • Ukraine Starts Accepting Bids for Olvia Port Concession

    22 October 2019

    Ukraine has started accepting tender applications for a concession of the Stevedoring Company Olvia.

  • NWSA to Study Environmental Impacts of Making Terminal 5 Big Ship Ready

    22 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, needs to conduct an additional environmental review required by the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) so as to move forward with its plans to modernizing Terminal 5 and making it “big ship ready”, capable of meeting growing marine cargo industry needs. The […]

  • Tidal test site in Massachusetts first in US to receive federal license

    22 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The BTTS stands as the sole tidal test site in the U.S. to attain this license. With this license, the turbines can directly feed renewable electricity into the grid.

  • SCPA Sets New Container Volume Record

    18 January 2018

    SCPA reported 9% container volume growth in 2017 with a record-setting 2.2 million TEUs handled during the year.

  • UAE: World Ports and Trade Summit 2011 Opens in Abu Dhabi

    29 March 2011

      The World Ports and Trade Summit 2011 today opened at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The summit will address challenges, trends and opportunities emerging from the current macro-economic outlook to help provide a clearer picture of the industry’s recovery schedule. More than 40 international maritime business leaders and experts, including senior figures from international […]

  • USA: House Recommends USD 1 Billion for Dredging

    19 April 2012

    The U.S. House Energy & Water Appropriations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen, has approved its fiscal 2013 funding bill for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including a $1 billion draw from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for maintaining America’s deep-draft navigation channels and harbors. This would be the largest regular annual appropriation for […]

  • Biden-Harris administration awards grants to back cleaner technologies for marine vessels

    21 October 2024
    Ports & Logistics

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded funding to incentivize and accelerate the upgrade or retirement of older diesel engines to cleaner and zero-emission solutions for marine vessels.

  • CorPower readies for US expansion with latest deal

    19 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    In preparation for its expansion in the United States, Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with America’s blue economy research and developments center AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. The agreement will provide CorPower with access to facilities and resources at AltaSea’s campus located in the nation’s […]

  • Poland: Gaz-System Gets Award for Swinoujscie LNG Project

    12 January 2012

    Gaz-System S.A. received the 2011 Seahorse Award, the annual business prize awarded by the Szczecin Business Club, for the performance of the LNG Terminal Construction Project in Świnoujście – the largest infrastructure investment in Western Pomerania. The liquefied natural gas off-take and regasification terminal (LNG) is the largest and most important investment of Gaz-System S.A., and […]

  • NextGeo signs five-year offshore geoscience deal with TotalEnergies

    28 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Italy-headquartered marine geosciences and offshore construction support services provider Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has signed a five-year framework agreement with French multi-energy major TotalEnergies for the provision of offshore investigation services. According to NextGeo, the non-exclusive agreement covers global offshore projects and is aimed at enhancing process efficiency, standardizing contract practices, and supporting TotalEnergies’ geoscience campaigns […]

  • Port of Antwerp-Bruges, MPA Singapore team up on maritime digitalization, decarbonization

    27 March 2025
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    Belgium’s Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on maritime decarbonization and digitalization.

  • Ports of Oakland and Yokohama to create a green shipping corridor

    23 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Oakland, USA, and the Port of Yokohama, Japan have signed the Green Shipping Corridor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), paving the way to share best practices on the implementation of green initiatives to transform operations across the supply chain.  The signing was part of the Port Decarbonization & Green Shipping Corridor Symposium, which […]

  • PortMiami gets US EPA funds for Carnival Cruise Line’s shore power pilot

    11 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Earlier this week, The Environmental Protection Agency’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) announced a $2 million allocation for Port Miami’s Shore Power Pilot Program.

  • Study: Pollutant emissions in ports more than doubled during pandemic

    17 November 2021
    Market Outlooks, Ports & Logistics

    The pollutant emissions from the shipping sector increased significantly in major international seaports during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found.

  • ECSA: EU maritime strategy must bridge innovation gap, not build barriers

    19 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Transition

    ECSA European Shipowners has received with open arms the adoption of the Szczecin Declaration on the EU Industrial Maritime Strategy, hailing it as a “strong and clear” signal that protectionism has no right to a seat at the maritime table. At a time of increasing protectionism across the globe, ECSA believes that the declaration underscores […]

  • Funding Strategy Guide Introduced

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The first section of a new go-to manual released yesterday, called the Funding Strategy guide, is aimed at helping U.S. port authorities plan and pay for critical infrastructure projects. Developed in collaboration between the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD), PFM Group of Orlando, Fla., and a […]