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  • Picture of the Day: New Suez Nearing Completion

    20 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Dredging Suez Canal, has posted on its official facebook page this very interesting photo from the New Suez Canal dredging program. Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish recently said that the dredging works on the new waterway scheme will be finalized in July 2015, one month before the deadline. […]

  • AAPA Welcomes FAST Act

    3 December 2015

    United States ports have welcomed the USD 305 billion, five-year plan for surface transportation reauthorization, dubbed the FAST (Fixing America’s Surface Transportation) Act, agreed by the US House-Senate conference committee. According to the industry body, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), U.S. ports and the entire freight-handling industry will have at their disposal around USD 11 billion in […]

  • Picture of the Day: 37Pct of New Suez Completed

    12 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The New Suez Canal is the name of a new waterway project in Egypt, expanding the existing Suez Canal between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. This program is part of the Suez Canal mega project, which includes the development of several seaports in the three governorates bordering the canal, Suez, Ismailia and Port […]

  • Cameroon: South Korea to Invest USD 220 M in Limbe Port

    5 November 2013

    South Korea will invest $220 million to refurbish a port in the Atlantic coastal town of Limbe, to expand the shipment of goods in and out of Cameroon, as well as landlocked Chad and the Central African Republic. The rebuilding of the port is a public-private joint venture between South Korea and Cameroon, with the […]

  • USA: Governor Signs Legislation to Prioritize Port Projects

    15 June 2012

    Governor Rick Scott signed two bills on June 14 that facilitate economic development opportunities by prioritizing Florida’s investment in vital transportation projects, including improvements to Florida’s 14 deepwater sea ports. Improvements to Florida’s ports ensure they are prepared to benefit from the anticipated international trade expected from the expansion of the Panama Canal, ratified free […]

  • Photo Update: Work on New Suez Canal

    11 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The New Suez Canal development program is progressing according to schedule. The new canal is part of the Suez Canal development mega project, which includes the development of several seaports in the three governorates bordering the canal, Suez, Ismailia and Port Said, in addition to a seaport in the South Sinai city of Nuweiba and […]

  • Eni and Vitol eye integrated project’s output increase offshore Ghana

    18 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Italy’s energy giant Eni and its partners in an integrated project offshore Ghana, Vitol and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), have signed a memorandum of intent (MOI) with Ghana’s government to boost the country’s oil and gas production capacity.

  • NWSA Sees 4 Pct Rise in Container Volumes

    22 January 2016

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, handled more than 3.5 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2015, an increase of 4 percent compared to container volumes handled in 2014. Container volumes grew despite the slowing Chinese economy and volume declines earlier in the year during West Coast labor negotiations. […]

  • Ports of the Netherlands

    24 February 2014

    The Netherlands is known for being a maritime country for several centuries, thanks to its convenient proximity to the North Sea and the easy access to the hinterland. Today millions of goods are being transhipped at and transferred from the Dutch seaports to inland ports and vice versa. A total of six seaports can be […]

  • Poseidon Jackup rises in North America as new joint venture makes a debut

    2 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    Combifloat Group of the Netherlands and Poseidon Barge of the United States, with the backing of Marine Equipment Solutions (MES), have joined forces to forge a new joint venture (JV), named Poseidon Jackup, whose goal is to bring modular jack-up technology to North America.

  • USPA to Discuss Dredging Projects Planned for 2018–2019

    22 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) will today, October 22, hold a meeting in Odessa to discuss dredging projects planned for 2018–2019. During the meeting, officials from USPA together with the representatives of dredging companies will discuss implementation of capital and operational dredging projects in seaports, as well as in inland waterways. According to USPA, the […]

  • ESPO: Ports can play important role in delivering EU Green Deal but clearer strategy needed

    16 December 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    Europe’s ports can be a strategic partner in making the European Green Deal happen but a more specific strategy in this respect is needed, the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) pointed out.

  • Top News of the Week July 8 – 13, 2013

    14 July 2013

    Burned-Out MOL Comfort’s Fore Part Sunk Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) reported that the fore part of the containership MOL COMFORT sank in the high seas of the Indian Ocean at 19:00 UTC on July 10 (04:00 on July 11 JST). MV ‘Albedo’ Held by Pirates Sinks EU Naval Force can confirm that the Malaysian […]

  • AAPA President to Testify on Port Infrastructure Needs

    18 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    In today’s hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs and Global Competitiveness, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) will testify regarding the infrastructure needs of seaports, and offer a number of ways to ensure that America’s ports have to ability to continue supporting U.S. international trade. Speaking for AAPA will be its […]

  • Polish Ports Get EU Boost

    1 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided a EUR 38 million loan to Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports Authority for investments improving the seaports’ nautical access and quay infrastructure.

  • Port of Kiel opens new shore power facilities

    27 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    The Port of Kiel has opened two shore power facilities at the Ostuferhafen, consisting of a 50/60 Hz shore power facility for cruise ships and ferries as well as a 50 Hz shore power facility for ferries.

  • Photo Update: Suez Canal Workers Having Lunch

    27 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The New Suez Canal project is moving ahead according to plan, and is scheduled to be delivered next August. The opening of the new waterway will almost double the Suez Canal capacity and is expected to increase annual revenues to $13.5 billion by 2023. The project was launched by the Chairman of the Suez Canal […]

  • APL Opens Own Organisation in Portugal

    7 March 2006

    APL has established its own organisation in Portugal and opened offices in Lisbon and Matosinhos, near Oporto and the seaport of Leixoes. NOL Portugal – Transportes Mar

  • Picture of the Day: DEME Equipment in Egypt

    26 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The New Suez Canal development scheme is progressing well and is scheduled to be completed this August. The opening of the new waterway will almost double the Suez Canal capacity and is expected to increase annual revenues to $13.5 billion by 2023. The project was launched by the Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish in […]

  • Working Session on Korsakov Sea Port

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    A working session chaired by Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Viktor Olerskyi, dedicated to current issues and future plans of Korsakov Sea Port, was held recently at the Sakhalin Branch office in Korsakov Sea Port. The meeting was attended by Deputy Head of Rosmorrechflot Aleksandre Poshivay, Executive Director of FSUE “Rosmorport” Andrey Lavrishchev, Director […]

  • USA: Port of San Diego to Host AAPA 2014 Maritime Workshop

    26 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Port of San Diego has announced that it will host the American Association of Port Authorities 2014 Maritime Economic Development Workshop. Among the key topics on the minds of Western Hemisphere port development, marketing and logistics executives is how to implement and fund transportation infrastructure projects for the growing volumes of goods, both imports […]

  • Bac Lieu LNG terminal included in Vietnam’s development plan

    3 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Delta Offshore Energy’s LNG-to-Power project for Bac Lieu province will be included in the latest overall plan on Vietnam’s seaport system development.

  • State of the Union Address: Obama Notes Needs for Port Investment

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Continuing the trend of greater attention being paid to America’s seaports in the national media, among policymakers on Capitol Hill and top officials within the Administration, President Obama included ports and port-related legislation in his State of the Union address last night, making it the second year in a row he has specifically referenced ports […]

  • Picture of the Day: New Suez Dredgers in the Fog

    13 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Construction works on a multi-billion dollar New Suez Canal project, which will expand the existing Suez Canal, are in full swing. Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish said that the preparations for the inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal are currently underway and the dredging works on the new waterway scheme will be finalized before the […]

  • TKF building offshore wind cable factory in Eemshaven

    22 December 2022
    Business & Finance

    Twentsche Kabelfabriek (TKF) has started the construction of a new cable factory at the Beatrixhaven site in Eemshaven, the Netherlands. According to Groningen Seaports, TKF will use the new factory to produce subsea cables to connect wind turbines from offshore wind farms to power stations. The new facility will be complementing TKF’s existing production in […]