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  • Nigeria: Senate Committee on Marine Transport Gives Pass Mark to Concessionaires

    16 December 2011

    The Senate Committee on Marine Transport has said the concessionaires which took over the nation’s seaports have done well in the way and…   By John Iwori (thisdaylive) [mappress] Source: thisdaylive, December 16, 2011;

  • City to Receive Funds for South River Dredging (USA)

    8 October 2010

    The city learned yesterday it will receive $1.275 million from the state’s Seaport Advisory Council to begin construction of the Salem Wharf… By Stacie N. Galang (salemnews) [mappress] Source: salemnews, October 8, 2010;

  • USA Congressional Staff Delegation Visits Klaipeda Port (Lithuania)

    4 June 2012

    On the 24th May 2012 the USA Congressional staff delegation visited Klaipėda State Seaport Authority. Delegation stayed in Lithuania from the May 21st to May 25th. While visiting Klaipėda the delegation members were received on board of the ship flying the flag of the USA “„Maersk Arkansas”, later the staff delegation visited the premises of […]

  • DOT Launches Port Infrastructure Development Program

    13 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $292.7 million in discretionary grant funding through the new Port Infrastructure Development Program. Commenting the latest news, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao, said: “This major investment in the Port Infrastructure Development Program will help strengthen, modernize, and improve our […]

  • Port Authority of Guam Gets $50 Million Injection

    27 September 2010

    The Port Authority of Guam now has $50 million in the bank — free from the Defense Department — to begin modernizing its seaport to handle… (guampdn) [mappress] Source: guampdn, September 27, 2010;

  • Pak’s deepest ‘Gwadar’ Port to be functional soon

    27 February 2006

    The Gwadar Deep Seaport in Pakistan’s Balochistan province will be functional by the middle of this year after completion of additional dredging of the channel to 14.5 meters, making it the deepest port of Pakistan and trans-shipment port for the region.

  • Crimea – Kavkaz Ferry Line under Scrutiny

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The current ferry transport situation in Crimea region was put under review during Russian Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov’s working visit to Kavkaz Seaport, where he inspected the work of the Crimea – Kavkaz automobile ferry line. The visit was prompted by an increased traffic congestion on the Kavkaz – Crimea line caused by a […]

  • USA: Steel Institute Applauds House Passage of Water Resources Bill

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) applauded the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of a bill, known as the Water Resources Reform and Development ACT (WRRDA), to fund port dredging and improvements and repair and replace aging inland waterways locks and dams. “The steel industry relies heavily on seaports and inland waterways to move […]

  • SCA to Finalize New Suez Dredging Before Deadline

    6 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The preparations for the inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal are currently underway, according to the head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish. Mamish said two days ago that the dredging works on the new waterway scheme will be finalized before the deadline. He also added that the Suez Canal Authority will be responsible […]

  • USPA: Dredging Activities in Ukraine for 2016

    29 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has just announced that the scope of dredging operations on the Ukrainan seaports performed from the beginning of 2016 exceeded 4.4 million m³. During this period, dredging works have been completed at the inner harbor and at the access canal of the Mariupol Port’s Coal Harbor, removing 1.3 million m³ of dredged […]

  • Port of Long Beach to Continue Modernization

    29 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $748 million budget for the Port of Long Beach in the next fiscal year, with more than 60 percent set aside to continue a modernization program that is the largest of any U.S. seaport. The budget will be now presented to the Long Beach City […]

  • EMO to Operate New Eemshaven Heliport

    18 December 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    EMS Maritime Offshore (EMO) has secured a contract to operate a new heliport in the Port of Eemshaven, the Netherlands.

  • Two foreign ships cannot shift from banks near Novorossiisk

    4 March 2006

    NOVOROSSIISK, March 5 (Itar-Tass) – Foreign motor ships which are in distress in the Tsemesskaya bay, could not get afloat from banks over the past 24 hours, Tass learnt at the management of the seaport.

  • Alabama’s port at Mobile seeks to keep oil at bay

    10 May 2010

    Crews labored through the weekend to cordon off the entrance to Mobile Bay with a containment boom fence in a novel bid to safeguard America’s ninth-largest seaport from the oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico.

  • USA: Port of Oakland Secures USD 18 Million in Federal Funding for Dredging Project

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Port of Oakland’s -50 Foot Harbor Deepening Project is set to receive $18 million in operations and maintenance from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ fiscal year 2011 work plan, funding that is vital to the Port’s competitiveness. Oakland Board of Port Commissioners President James Head expressed the Port’s reaction to this good […]

  • Vantage wraps up sale of deepwater drillship to TotalEnergies JV

    11 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling International has completed the sale of a vessel from its fleet to TEVA Ship Charter, its joint venture (JV) with France’s energy giant TotalEnergies.

  • FSUE Rosmorport, Port of Ghent Ink MoU (Russia)

    25 April 2013

    On April 23, 2013 FSUE “Rosmorport” and Port of Ghent signed a Memorandum of understanding. The main issues for cooperation in the framework o the Memorandum will be: – exchange of experience in the field of provision of navigation safety, implementation of port infrastracture development projects, application of new technologies in the field of seaport […]

  • Oscilla Power eyes Indian waves

    15 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Oscilla Power said it is in planning stages of a demonstration of its 1MW Triton ocean wave energy system in Southern India. Specifically, this utility-scale project is adjacent to Vizhinjam International Seaport, near Thiruvanathapuram, in the state of Kerala. This region has been identified as having one of the highest wave energy intensities in India. […]

  • Austria: Metrans Takes Over Port of Krems

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    HHLA’s subsidiary Metrans has acquired the company which operates the trimodal container terminal in the Austrian port of Krems on the Danube. The company was taken over from Mierka Donauhafen Krems GmbH & Co. KG. The terminal will now provide a direct link between the German seaports and the economic region of Lower Austria. “The […]

  • US Port Everett Kicks Off Modernization Project to Handle Larger Ships

    17 August 2018

    To be able to handle next-generation ships, the Port of Everett embarks on the largest capital project in its history.

  • AAPA Recommendations Sent to Trump Administration

    26 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) announced yesterday that it is encouraged by the release of the infrastructure investment outline by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats. According to AAPA, the recognition that ports and waterways play a vital role in the nation’s economy, jobs and supply chain raises hopes for future […]

  • Indonesia: Plan for New Container Port in Sorong Makes Progress

    21 June 2011

      State seaport operator PT Pelindo II says it will lead a consortium to build a Rp-800 billion (US$93.6 million) container port in Sorong, We… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, June 21, 2011;

  • AAPA Calls for Long-Term Funding Solution for Port Maintenance

    22 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    In a written testimony, submitted recently to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Water Resource and Environment hearing on the “Cost of Doing Nothing,” the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) called on Congress to invest in critical landside and waterside connections to seaports, fully utilize HMT revenues and implement a long-term funding solution for port maintenance. “Landside and […]

  • Edo State Governor, CHEC Ink Benin River Port Deal

    5 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, yesterday signed an agreement with the Vice President of China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC), Li Yi, for the development of the Benin River Port in Gelegele area of Nigeria. During the yesterday’s ceremony at the Nigerian Embassy in Beijing, China, the parties also inked the final investment arrangement to […]

  • Seatrium enlists Axess for compliance work on Brazil-bound FPSOs

    6 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway-headquartered asset integrity management company Axess Group has won contracts with Singapore’s Seatrium to secure regulatory compliance of six floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units with Brazilian regulations.