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  • Nord Stream 2 pipeline hits stumbling block in Poland

    16 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Nord Stream 2, a proposed twin offshore pipeline designed to carry Russian gas through the Baltic Sea to the European market, has hit a snag, after an objection of the Polish competition authorities. Namely, the project was to be run by a consortium of several major energy firms, with Gazprom as operator, and ENGIE, OMV, […]

  • Cruise Ships Skip Australia’s Port of Eden amid Raging Bush Fires

    8 January 2020

    Seaport of Eden impacted by major bush fires raging across New South Wales.

  • SAAM Towage to expand green fleet with new tugboat duo for Chile and Peru

    1 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Chile-headquartered towage services provider SAAM Towage has decided to add two more environmentally friendly units to its roster for service in Chile and Peru. As disclosed, the vessels in question are a duo of 24.4 meters long and 12 meters wide tugboats, named SAAM Petrel and the SAAM Charrán. The ships were designed by Canada-based […]

  • Port of Los Angeles Develops Innovative Strategic and Sustainable Operations (USA)

    6 February 2012
    Vessels

      The Port of Los Angeles has received final approval from the U.S. Coast Guard to install a hybrid propulsion system on its 42-year-old harbor tour boat, the Angelena II. Upon completion later this spring, the Angelena II will be the first harbor craft of its kind retrofitted with a hybrid propulsion system that will […]

  • Towing of Fremantle Highway begins with Eemshaven selected as the port of refuge

    3 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    After several days of deliberation, it has been concluded that Eemshaven will serve as the designated Port of Refuge for the distressed freighter Fremantle Highway. The decision was made by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure & Water Management as Eemshaven is the most suitable port due to its closeness to the temporary anchorage (64 kilometers) […]

  • Noble’s rigs and Kongsberg Maritime’s tech opening doors to drilling innovation

    29 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation

    Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has joined forces with Kongsberg Maritime, a Norway-headquartered marine technology player, to drive the creation of advanced marine technologies for the offshore drilling realm.

  • New partnership seeks to develop ports, logistics and maritime infrastructure in Vietnam

    30 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    Vietnam’s Vingroup JSC and Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore developing and modernizing ports, logistics and maritime infrastructure in Vietnam.

  • US unveils winners of $3 billion Clean Ports Program

    29 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that 55 applicants across 27 states and territories will receive nearly $3 billion through its Clean Ports Program.

  • USA: Officials Recommend USD 1 Billion for FY2014 Maintenance Dredging

    19 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    For the second year in a row, the U.S. House Energy & Water Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), has approved a $1 billion draw from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund. The money is for maintaining America’s deep-draft navigation channels and harbors and is as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ fiscal […]

  • Houthis to Target Ships Off Yemen If Ports Don’t Reopen?

    13 November 2017

    The closure of Yemeni ports by the Saudi-led coalition is heating up tensions in the region as Houthi movement threatens to target commercial ships in the region as a sign of retaliation. “The battleships and oil tankers of the aggression and their movements will not be safe from the fire of Yemeni naval forces if […]

  • USA: Port of Los Angeles Upgrades Its Harbor Craft with Hybrid Propulsion System

    6 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Los Angeles has received final approval from the U.S. Coast Guard to install a hybrid propulsion system on its 42-year-old harbor tour boat, the Angelena II. Upon completion later this spring, the Angelena II will be the first harbor craft of its kind retrofitted with a hybrid propulsion system that will reduce […]

  • US investor supports Echandia’s maritime electrification vision

    24 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has received long-term funding from the US-headquartered multi-stage investment firm S2G Investments (S2G), thus marking the ‘next phase’ of the former company’s vision to speed up worldwide maritime electrification efforts. The investment is set to go toward scaling up Echandia’s production capacity and ‘strengthening’ the company’s foothold in the […]

  • Global OTEC signs new Hawaii partnership

    5 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Global OTEC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hawaii-based Makai Ocean Engineering to supply thin foil heat exchanger (TFHX) technology for its OTEC Power Module system. According to Global OTEC, Makai’s TFHX will be integrated into Global OTEC’s modular offshore unit, designed to generate baseload electricity in tropical regions using ocean thermal […]

  • Analysis: Maritime insetting needs stronger fuel criteria to spur decarbonization

    18 July 2025
    Market Outlooks, Transition

    Voluntary insetting schemes in the maritime industry could play a pivotal role in facilitating shipping’s decarbonization during the critical pre-regulatory period, so long as they incorporate ‘robust safeguards‘ that lead to the uptake of long-term fuel options, a new analysis by UCL Energy Institute and UMAS suggests. According to the organizations’ latest study, titled “Role […]

  • Port of Hamburg Achieves Throughput of 139 Million Tons (Germany)

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance

     In 2013 the Port of Hamburg achieved total throughput of 139 million tons. That represents growth of 6.2 percent. Both general cargo handling totalling 96.8 million tons (+ 5.7 percent) and bulk cargo handling at 42.3 million tons (+ 7.2 percent), ensured above-average growth for Germany’s largest universal port. “The Port of Hamburg‘s throughput trend […]

  • BP-Eni JV marks first oil milestone from Yinson Production’s carbon capture-enhanced FPSO

    31 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Azule Energy, a 50/50 independent joint venture between the UK-headquartered BP and Italy’s Eni, has achieved the start of oil production from its project off the coast of Angola, which is connected to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel with carbon capture technology to decarbonize operations.

  • The American Dredging Industry and the Jones Act

    2 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    President Donald Trump met with Congressional leaders from the Senate and House yesterday to discuss U.S. Maritime Policy and the Jones Act. Following the meeting, President Trump assured the Congressional leaders that he is not seeking any changes to the Jones Act, nor is he seeking any waivers. “President Trump had the Jones Act matters […]

  • BP plans new hydrogen hub with repurposed oil&gas facilities in Germany

    18 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    British energy company BP has revealed plans to evaluate the feasibility of building a new hydrogen hub and utilise repurposed oil and gas facilities to transport hydrogen in Germany. According to BP, the project would be located in Wilhelmshaven and include an ammonia cracker which could provide up to 130,000 tons of low-carbon hydrogen from […]

  • The Netherlands: APM Terminals Announces Strong Midyear Results

    18 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    APM Terminals earned $2.212 billion USD in revenue during the first six months of 2011, representing a 6% increase over the same period in 2010, and generating $304 million USD in profits as the company continued to aggressively expand into high growth markets.  Portfolio expansion In the first half of the year new operations have […]

  • CMHI Acquires Ports Assets in Djibouti

    1 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    China Merchants Holdings (International) Company Limited has announced that, on 29 December 2012, through an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, China Merchants Holdings (Djibouti) FZE it entered into a share purchase agreement with, among others, Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority, to acquire 23.5 % of the issued share capital in Port de Djibouti S.A. at a […]

  • Royal IHC Launches TSHD ‘ILEMBE’

    9 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The naming and launch ceremony of the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ILEMBE took place this morning at Royal IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands. The dredger is being built for Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), the national port authority of South Africa. The ceremony was performed by Ms Lunga Ngcobo, General Manager Corporate […]

  • Port Tampa Bay Gives Nod to USD 60 Mn Expansion Plan

    22 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Port Tampa Bay has approved a public-private partnership agreement with four other entities which will finance a USD 60 million widening and extension of the Big Bend Channel. The strategic partners include the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Tampa Electric Co. and Mosaic Co., a fertilizer company which is […]

  • Germany: Port of Kiel Gets Container Wayport Status

    1 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Kiel has gained container wayport status by being added to the liner service network of Gothenburg-based shipping company TransAtlantic. With immediate effect, ships serving on the company’s Bothnia Line between Kerni/Oulu in Finland and Zeebrugge/Antwerp in Belgium are making a weekly stop in Kiel. Container part loads destined for overseas destinations via […]

  • The Netherlands: APM Terminals Announces Strong Midyear Results

    18 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    APM Terminals earned $2.212 billion USD in revenue during the first six months of 2011, representing a 6% increase over the same period in 2010, and generating $304 million USD in profits as the company continued to aggressively expand into high growth markets.  Portfolio expansion In the first half of the year new operations have […]

  • USA: Future Looks Bright for Tampa Port

    16 January 2012

    The Tampa Port Authority has announced that the ratings firm of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Ratings Services has reaffirmed the authority’s credit rating of A- and has provided the authority with a “Stable” outlook. The S&P rating marks the third credit affirmation and “Stable” outlook rating received by the authority in the last 12 months. […]