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  • Niedersachsen ports invites politicians to see offshore wind industry potential (Germany)

    26 August 2010
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance

    Seaports of Niedersachsen is promoting offshore capabilities at the group of Lower Saxony ports and has invited senior German politicians to…   (heavyliftpfi) [mappress] Source: heavyliftpfi, August 26, 2010;

  • TNPA looking into hydrogen initiatives at South African ports

    24 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    In support of South Africa’s transition into a low-carbon economy, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a request for information (RFI) for the development of a terminal facility and related facilities for hydrogen initiatives at its commercial seaports. The RFI assesses the market interest in developing, designing, constructing, financing, operating and maintaining an import […]

  • Baker-Polito Administration: $5 Million for 13 Communities

    9 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Baker-Polito Administration’s Seaport Economic Council (SEC) has announced a total of $5 million in awards for 13 coastal communities. These grant awards will advance collaborative initiatives to improve public infrastructure and promote maritime economic development in a wide array of coastal cities and towns. “The Blue Economy is an integral component of Massachusetts’s long-term […]

  • Expansion of the Ports of Rome and Lazio About to Begin

    29 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Ports of Civitavecchia and Fiumicino are about to receive the first trench of the €195 million European Investment Bank (EIB) loan for the development of its facilities near Rome, reports the EIB. The agreement for the first tranche of EUR 50 million financing was signed today by EIB Vice-president Dario Scannapieco and the President of the Port Authority Francesco Maria di […]

  • CHEC Kicks Off Yuzhny Port Dredging

    15 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) has begun with the dredging of Yuzhny Port which will increase water depth at docks 5 and 6. According to the port, this second project at Yuzhny is mainly aimed at the reconstruction of the access channel and the interior waterways of the harbor. Under the terms of the contract, CHEC […]

  • USPA CEO Visits Port of Yuzhny

    23 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The acting CEO of the Ukrainian Seaports Authority (USPA), Raivis Veсkagans, visited the Port of Yuzhny on January 22, 2017. During the visit, the CEO met with the port authorities and toured the water areas and production complexes of the state enterprise ‘Yuzhny Commercial Seaport’. Mr Veckagans also visited the area of the future grain […]

  • USA: Congresswoman Fights to Keep California’s Ports Safe

    3 June 2012

      Congresswoman Laura Richardson continued her remarkable record of making major progress for port communities by introducing a bipartisan amendment that will ensure that the nation’s ports are prepared in times of crisis. In 2009, Congresswoman Richardson was appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton to the National Defense Authorization […]

  • Dutch firm supports delivery of UK’s first CO2 injection

    7 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

    Rotterdam-headquartered Draeger Marine & Offshore (DMO) has provided insight into the support provided during the UK’s first carbon dioxide (CO2) injection test for carbon capture and storage (CCS).

  • The Netherlands: Van Oord Bags Amazonehaven Contract

    21 February 2012

    Van Oord and Besix have been awarded a contract to widen Rotterdam’s Amazonehaven seaport. The project involves design and construct. Widening the seaport will make vessel traffic control safer and more efficient. The works will involve constructing a 1000 m quay wall, demolishing a 950 m quay wall, carrying out earthworks, installing a sinking mattress, […]

  • Lithuania: AB Klaipedos, Klaipeda Port Ink Important Agreement

    16 August 2012

     On 14th August 2012 AB Klaipedos nafta and state enterprise Klaipeda State Seaport Authority has signed Additional Agreement to the General Bilateral Agreement on Development of Infrastructure/Suprastructure of the Klaipeda Seaport. Amongst other things, parties have agreed on preliminary estimated investments into the infrastructure and suprastructure of Klaipeda Seaport. It is estimated that: – Authority’s […]

  • USPA Focuses on the Improvement of Dredging Tender Procedures

    24 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Ukrainian Seaports Authority (USPA) has just announced that the company is working on a new document which should improve dredging tender procedures in the country. The announcement was made earlier this week during a meeting with the dredging companies, attended by the representatives of DEME, Royal Boskalis Westminster, Jan De Nul, Tianjin Dredging Company, Rohde Nielsen […]

  • Klaipeda Dredging Wraps Up

    8 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The maintenance dredging operations at the liquified natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit terminal in the southern part of Klaipeda Seaport were successfully completed earlier than planned. “The maintenance dredging works were smooth and the contractor managed to finish them earlier than planned. We were cleaning silt from the LNG unit’s pit for […]

  • Top News – June 2 to 8, 2014

    8 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Boskalis Bags USD 95 Mln Worth of Contracts in UK and Sweden Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has acquired two contracts in the United Kingdom and Sweden.   Brazil Needs Assistance for $1.5 Bln Dredging and Seaport Improvements Brazil asked for assistance from U.S. and foreign companies to conduct $1.5 billion dredging works and seaport […]

  • Interview: Ukrainian Ports Aim to Become Deeper and Greener

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    USPA is joining the trend of making the country’s ports greener through a new concept.

  • Deeper Harbor to Boost South Carolina Economy (USA)

    15 November 2010

    South Carolina is blessed with amazing attributes, none more important to our region’s economic well-being than the natural seaport found in… (postandcourier) [mappress] Source: postandcourier, November 16, 2010;

  • USA: State Budget Includes Funds for Jacksonville Port

    25 May 2011

    A piece of the pie is better than no pie at all. The Jacksonville Port Authority was pleased to hear about the funding for seaports that is… By Joe Wilhelm Jr. (jaxdailyrecord) [mappress] Source: jaxdailyrecord, May 25, 2011;

  • Lithuania: Cabinet to Decide on Klaipeda LNG Plant

    20 July 2010

    Lithuanian cabinet is to express its political will to build a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Lithuanian seaport of Klaipeda… [mappress] Source: alfa, July 20, 2010;

  • US Ports Account For Over Quarter of Nation’s Economy

    21 April 2015

    From 2007 to 2014, the total economic value that U.S. coastal ports provide in terms of revenue to businesses, personal income and economic output by exporters and importers rose 43 percent to USD 4.6 trillion, according to the ”2014 National Economic Impact of the U.S. Coastal Port System” report by transportation analyst Martin Associates.   This accounted for […]

  • Emerald Princess Sets Sail Today on Inaugural Voyage

    10 April 2007

    The new Emerald Princess welcomed its first passengers on board today, as it set sail on its maiden voyage from Rome’s seaport, the town of Civitavecchia.

  • Port Everglades to host cruise industry event

    15 April 2005

    The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has chosen Broward County and its seaport for the association’s first-ever global cruise event for travel agents.

  • Oakland Port Appoints Principal Engineer for Dredging

    29 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Oakland yesterday promoted Thanh Vuong to Principal Engineer in the Maritime Project Design and Delivery Department. The department manages more than $50 million worth of seaport capital projects each year and provides upkeep of more than $1 billion worth of infrastructure. Mr. Vuong will be responsible for managing the port’s maritime capital […]

  • Eemshaven Works to Complete Beatrixhaven’s Extension for Offshore Wind

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Beatrixhaven, one of Eemshaven Port’s docking basins, is undergoing its final expansion phase to become a specialised offshore wind hub. Groningen Seaports invested over EUR 56 million in the project, and it is gearing up to become a big player in the offshore wind industry. Beatrixhaven will feature a depth of 10.40 meters below the […]

  • Dolphin Drilling makes partial payment as settlement talks continue in multi-million tax case

    12 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has paid in part the amount required to comply with the UK Supreme Court’s decision in a historic corporation tax liability case, which stipulates that the firm needs to dish out approximately £14.2 million (over $19.08 million).

  • Philippines: Zamboanga Port Expansion Depends on Availability of Funds

    20 January 2012

    The city’s seaport will be further expanded this year, depending on the availability of funds from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) central office (Manila). PPA Port Manager Leonilo Miole hopes that funds will be readily available this 2012 for PPA-Zamboanga to start “working” on its proposal for a 3rd phase port expansion project. Miole said […]

  • Klaipeda Reveals Plans for New Dredger

    18 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Klaipeda Seaport Authority will, in the near future, have its own dredger. Last Friday, April 15th, the authority announced its plans to buy a new dredger. In order to maintain depth in and around the port area, the authority will next month release a tender for the procurement of a self-propelled dredger. Klaipeda State Seaport Authority Director […]