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  • Northwest Seaport Alliance Keeps Up Container Volume Growth

    18 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, saw container volumes grow for the sixth straight month in August, improving nearly 15 percent compared to August 2014. The increase is significant, as peak shipping season—when retailers increase inventories to prepare for the holiday shopping season—hit early last […]

  • Nigeria: Ibaka Seaport Will Create 100.000 Jobs, Says Governor

    12 December 2011

      The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio sees the deep seaport to be cited at Ibaka near the state’s capital city, Uyo creati… By SAMSON ECHENIM (leadership) [mappress] Source: leadership, December 12, 2011;

  • Nigeria: Ibaka Seaport Will Create 100.000 Jobs, Says Governor

    12 December 2011

    The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio sees the deep seaport to be cited at Ibaka near the state’s capital city, Uyo …   By SAMSON ECHENIM (leadership) [mappress] Source: leadership, December 12, 2011;

  • USA: SCPA President Provides Testimony to Congress on Modernizing Seaports

    28 October 2011

    In testimony submitted to a Congressional committee that oversees both maritime and inland transportation, the head of the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) said the nation must make sound decisions on modernizing the nation’s seaports. On Wednesday, the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee heard from industry professionals regarding the future of the nation’s seaports […]

  • Commission Proposes Upgrade for Key Seaports along Europe’s Coastline

    23 May 2013

    The European Commission has today launched a new initiative to improve port operations and onward transport connections at 319 key seaports along Europe’s coastline. The guidelines and legal changes being proposed will help port operators upgrade their services and facilities as well as giving them more financial autonomy. 74% of the goods entering or leaving […]

  • Klaipeda Seaport Plans to Become Baltic Sea Transshipment Hub

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lithuania’s Klaipeda Seaport is planning to turn into a transshipment hub for the Baltic Sea region following the recent rise in the gross tonnage of vessels calling at the port. Klaipeda joined the ranks of seaports able to accommodate 9,000 TEU+ container ships after the 9,178 TEU MSC Asya berthed at the quays of the newly constructed JSSC Klaipedos […]

  • Support for US Seaport Infrastructure Evident in USD 1.1 Trillion Appropriations Bill

    20 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    In applauding Congress’ passage late yesterday of the $1.1 trillion Consolidated Appropriation Act of 2014, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) noted that several high priority programs crucial to the safe, efficient, and competitive operation of American seaports are included in the appropriations mix. This includes funding for U.S. DOT’s Transportation Infrastructure Generating Economic […]

  • Ciel & Terre bets on honeycomb design for large-scale floating solar

    14 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar developer Ciel & Terre has rolled out its new floating solar technology, Fusio, designed to boost performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in large-scale floating photovoltaic (FPV) projects. Building on 15 years of experience since introducing its Hydrelio system, the French company said Fusio combines a honeycomb-inspired structure with an improved cooling effect […]

  • MOL joins Australian partners in advancing low-emission ammonia bunkering

    7 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Transition

    Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has shaken hands with two Australia-based companies, NH3 Clean Energy and Oceania Marine Energy, to embark on the two maritime players’ low-emission ammonia bunkering initiative. As disclosed, the three partners signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the development of clean ammonia bunkering operations in the Pilbara region […]

  • Singapore: ST Kinetics, Cargotec to Develop Automated Seaport Equipment

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    ST Kinetics, the land systems arm of ST Engineering, and Cargotec, on November 18, signed a cooperation agreement to develop automated seaport equipment. The parties have agreed to begin cooperation by developing prototypes and related systems for container terminal customers. ST Kinetics brings to this collaboration its core strengths in vehicle development, know-how in drive […]

  • Cameroon: Plan for Ultramodern Deep Seaport in Kribi Moves Ahead

    11 January 2011

    Cameroon’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Louis Paul Motaze, is expected to travel to China for negotiations that… (tradingcharts) [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, January 11, 2011;

  • Malaysia: Seaport Terminal Wins Bid to Privatise Penang Port

    14 June 2012

    The Transport Ministry has confirmed that Seaport Terminal (Johor) Sdn Bhd has won the bid to privatise the Penang Port, according to bintuluport.com. In a written reply to Chong Eng (DAP – Bukit Mertajam), its minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said the company won the bid via its equity ownership in Penang Port Sdn […]

  • Gasunie, Groningen Seaports to develop LNG infrastructure in Ems Harbour

    3 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Gasunie and Groningen Seaports signed an agreement to research the possibilities of creating infrastructure in the Ems Harbour in the north of Groningen for the supply of LNG by ship, including the unloading and gaseous injection in the gas transport network.

  • Zeeland Seaports, Port of Ghent Merge Into North Sea Port

    11 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Zeeland Seaports and Ghent Port Company signed a merger agreement on Friday, 8 December, after all eight shareholders of both ports agreed with the merger in recent weeks. The name of the cross-border merger port will be North Sea Port. 

  • Klaipeda Seaport Plans to Become Baltic Sea Transshipment Hub

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lithuania’s Klaipeda Seaport is planning to turn into a transshipment hub for the Baltic Sea region following the recent rise in the gross tonnage of vessels calling at the port. Klaipeda joined the ranks of seaports able to accommodate 9,000 TEU+ container ships after the 9,178 TEU MSC Asya berthed at the quays of the newly constructed JSSC Klaipedos […]

  • Port of Oakland, CalSTA, and Japan to cooperate on green seaport initiatives

    8 May 2023
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Oakland and the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) have met with a delegation of Japanese Ministry officials to discuss green initiatives to reach zero emissions from seaport operations.

  • US$33 billion Middle East seaport expansion underway

    9 July 2008

    News – July 9, 2008 Massive economic growth is driving major seaport expansion in the Middle East worth in excess of US$33 billion to handle record volumes of containers and bulk cargoes, say leading maritime industry observers. “The emergence of strong and diversified maritime companies and operators is making the Middle East, and the Arabian […]

  • The Netherlands: Groningen Seaports to Further Develop Beatrixhaven for Offshore Wind

    19 July 2013
    Operations & Maintenance

    Groningen Seaports plans to construct the west side quay of the Beatrixhaven, which will be used for purposes of the offshore wind industry. The offshore terminal, which is also referred to as Beatrixhaven Quay, Stage 5, will be used for storage of construction elements of wind turbines and a loading dock for goods. The quay […]

  • Five-Year Florida Seaport Mission Plan Introduced (USA)

    15 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Florida Ports Council released the 2013-2017 Five-Year Florida Seaport Mission Plan, providing updated figures on international trade, economic impact, and cargo and cruise activity at Florida’s seaports. Governor Scott said, “The Florida Ports Council report demonstrates the significance of Florida ports to job creation. With more than 680,000 jobs supported by ports – we’ve […]

  • Gasunie, Groningen Seaports to develop LNG infrastructure in Ems Harbour

    3 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Gasunie and Groningen Seaports signed an agreement to research the possibilities of creating infrastructure in the Ems Harbour in the north of Groningen for the supply of LNG by ship, including the unloading and gaseous injection in the gas transport network.

  • Competition Commission Opens Investigation into Hong Kong Seaport Alliance

    11 January 2019

    The Competition Commission investigates the recently created terminal operator alliance.

  • Northwest Seaport Alliance Keeps Up Container Volume Growth

    18 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, saw container volumes grow for the sixth straight month in August, improving nearly 15 percent compared to August 2014. The increase is significant, as peak shipping season—when retailers increase inventories to prepare for the holiday shopping season—hit early last […]

  • Kerry Siam Seaport Finishes Its Migration to N4 (Thailand)

    5 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kerry Siam Seaport (KSSP), a world class multi-purpose deep seaport located at the Eastern Seaboard gateway of Thailand, has successfully completed its migration from SPARCS Express to N4. This implementation is an important step in optimizing and improving overall terminal effectiveness to support scalability – and underscores KSSP’s commitment to a global gold standard terminal […]

  • China: Dredger ‘Queen of the Netherlands’ to Accelerate Lianyungang Seaport Construction

    25 August 2011

    In a bid to speed up the progress of Lianyungang Seaport’s 30-ton shipping lane construction project, the Nanjing Yangtze River Waterway…  (peopledaily) [mappress] Source: Peopledaily, August 25, 2011;

  • China: Dredger “Queen of the Netherlands” to Accelerate Lianyungang Seaport Construction

    25 August 2011
    Vessels

    In a bid to speed up the progress of Lianyungang Seaport’s 30-ton shipping lane construction project, the Nanjing Yangtze River Waterway Eng… By Liu Xiaoning (peopledaily) [mappress] Source: peopledaily, August 25, 2011;