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  • USA: Congresswoman Helps Oakland Port Reach Major Funding Milestone for Deepening Project

    19 October 2011

    Congresswoman Barbara Lee helped the Port of Oakland reach a major funding milestone of nearly $350 million for harbor deepening and maintenance. Deeper vessel channels mean that the Port can remain globally competitive, support job retention and growth, and drive positive economic impact for the region, state and nation. Of the nearly $350 million, Congresswoman […]

  • VIDEO: Reykjavik Harbour Dredging (Iceland)

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    This video shows the Reykjavik harbour dredging project. Reykjavík has two seaports, the old harbour near the city centre which is mainly used by fishermen and cruise ships and Sundahöfn in the east city which is the largest cargo port in the country. [mappress] Dredging Today Staff, March 22, 2013

  • Petronas targets sustainable underwater operations via partnership with Norwegians

    8 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petronas has partnered up with Norwegian high-tech underwater robotics company Eelume with the aim of advancing sustainable underwater operations. The collaboration is said to support the continued development, enhancement and deployment of an advanced subsea autonomous technology (ASAT) for upstream inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) operation. Central to the […]

  • Kiasma HDPE Pipes for New Suez Canal Project

    10 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Kiasma, a company involved in research and development of thermoplastic material (HDPE), has been selected as a supplier of the discharge floating pipes for the New Suez Canal Project. The HDPE pipes that will be used for dredging of the Suez Canal have been produced by Kiasma in cooperation with Deriplast (K & D Dredging). Suez Canal Authority (SCA) […]

  • Klaipėdos’ LNG Reloading Station Gets Commissioning Cargo

    20 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oil and LNG terminals operator Klaipėdos Nafta (KN) has started commissioning works at its LNG reloading station after the bunker vessel Cardissa delivered a commissioning cargo. The ship, owned by Shell Western LNG, arrived to Klaipėda Seaport on September 17 carrying the required LNG cargo from the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Independence in […]

  • USA: AAPA Gets New Board Chairman

    22 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Virginia Port Authority Executive Director Jerry Bridges was formally installed on Sept. 15 as the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) chairman of the board for 2011-12. Mr. Bridges accepted his new chairmanship duties at a membership meeting in Seattle during which the entire slate of 2011-12 officers was inducted as part of AAPA’s […]

  • Thailand: KSSP Successfully Completes Implementation of Navis N4

    5 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    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 […]

  • Vinalines Chosen for Port, Shipping and Logistics Projects

    2 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has been assigned a large number of port, shipping and logistics services construction projects by the Government of Vietnam. The investment, development and business and production plans, which were approved on February 27, are set to boost Vinalines’ presence in the country’s maritime sector over the period from 2016 to 2020. Namely, […]

  • Rosmorport and Port of Hamburg Sign Memorandum of Co-Operation

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    FSUE “Rosmorport” and Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V. signed Memorandum of Co-operation at the annual reception organized by the Russian office of Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V in Saint-Petersburg on 18 September, 2013. The Memorandum was signed by Deputy General Director Oksana Gubina on behalf of FSUE “Rosmorprot” and by Chairman of the Executive Board […]

  • Port Everglades: $300 million for Dredging in $2 billion expansion plan (USA)

    3 March 2010

    Broward County’s seaport is undertaking a $2 billion expansion to prepare for an expected increase in cargo, fuel and cruise passenger traffic over the next 20 years, a massive investment that will help rev up the economy and create jobs in the area, Port Everglades Director Phil Allen said… [mappress] Source:worldnews,March 3,2010;

  • Bose wants ports upgrade

    5 June 2005

    MARITIME and Ports Authority of Fiji wants Fiji Ports Corporation Limited to oversee the development of seaports in the country. MPAF chairman Isimeli Bose said this would ensure the islands benefited fully from the Port Industry modernisation and globalisation. He said as a maritime country, Fiji should take advantage of the advance in technology in […]

  • Calabar Port Dredging to Bring Benefits

    18 February 2011

    To make the Calabar seaport viable and busy all year round, the federal government should implement a deliberate policy of diverting smaller vessels from Lagos and other ports prone to congestion to Calabar. General manager of Eco-Marine Plc, Kingsley Iheanacho, said the lack of some basic facilities has made the Calabar Port unattractive to importers. […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    14 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 8-14, 2018).   Contract Signed for First Damen Marine Aggregate Dredger On 19th December in Southampton, Laurence Dagley, Director CEMEX UK Marine Limited signed a contract with Frank de Lange, Regional Sales Director of the Damen Shipyards Group, for the […]

  • Chinese ministry expects container volume decline in 2009

    20 November 2009

    China’s major seaports are expected to suffer a seven percent decline in container volume this year to 120 million TEU, according to Ministry of Transport estimates. The prediction comes after the nation’s box throughput decreased by 7.8 percent in the first nine months of the year compared with the same period last year (88.97 million […]

  • Harbour workers return to work

    19 April 2005

    Stevedores at Finnish harbours have ended their impromptu strike action, and returned to work on Monday. Workers at a number of Finnish seaports walked off the job last week over allegations that non-union labour had been used to do extra work in face of a ban on overtime imposed by the Finnish Transport Workers

  • AISI: Water Resources Bill to Bring Benefits for Steel Industry (USA)

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Senate passed, by a vote of 83-14, legislation authorizing funding for the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which includes port dredging and improvements, modernization of locks and dams in inland waterways and flood control protections such as levees and dams. Thomas J. Gibson, President and CEO of the American Iron and Steel Institute […]

  • Europe’s Major Ports Opposing Mediterranean Switch

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Europe’s major port operators have shot down the latest EU proposal to shift investments to peripheral ports in the Mediterranean, saying that the allocation of EUR 12 billion (USD 15.3bn) funds should not be motivated by geopolitics and cohesion policies. European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion (ESPON) proposed an European investment policy to interlink second-tier cities […]

  • Seaspan joins forces with Anew Climate to deliver low-carbon marine fuel

    12 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Seaspan Energy, a subsidiary of the Canadian Seaspan ULC, has formed a strategic partnership with Anew Climate to start delivering renewable liquefied natural gas (R-LNG) on North America’s West Coast.

  • Rosmorport, Port of Hamburg Ink Memorandum of Cooperation

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 18 September, 2013 at the annual reception organized by the Russian office of Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V in Saint-Petersburg FSUE “Rosmorport” and Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V. signed Memorandum of Cooperation. The Memorandum was signed by Deputy General Director Oksana Gubina on behalf of FSUE “Rosmorprot” and by Chairman of the Executive Board […]

  • VIDEO: Airobotics, Shapir-Ashtrom Partner at Haifa Port

    22 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

     Airobotics, the Israeli startup that built the world’s first fully automated drone, announced today its partnership with Shapir-Ashtrom to survey the construction of Haifa’s new seaport – Gulf Port. With this collaboration, Airobotics is implementing the first technology of its kind for industrial spaces, and is working closely with Israel’s construction and civil engineering […]

  • Rotterdam Port to Offer Discount for Tankers

    19 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Port of Rotterdam is to widen and facilitate the Green Award discount for sea-going shipping as of 2019.

  • Germany to Assist USPA in Construction of New Odessa Terminal

    2 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Earlier this week, a delegation from Germany visited the construction site of the future ‘Container Terminal Odessa’, which is owned by Hamburg Port Consulting. State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure Mr. Rainer Bomba visited the construction site at the Quarantine Mole in Odessa seaport. During the visit, Mr. Bomba discussed […]

  • Report: Gazprom delays Baltic LNG start

    10 March 2017

    Russia’s Gazprom has delayed the launch of its planned Baltic liquefied natural gas facility to 2022-2023.

  • U.S.-bound ship cargo to get more scrutiny

    28 January 2010

    Though 100 percent screening of maritime cargo would be prohibitively costly and cause huge delays, the Department of Homeland Security announced yesterday a security measure intended to improve knowledge about ship cargo headed for U.S. ports, such as Philadelphia. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said U.S. Customs and Border Protection had begun enforcing a cargo-reporting […]

  • NWSA to Order Four More Container Cranes

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance has approved a USD 52 million purchase of four more container cranes to join four others already on order for Husky Terminal in the South Harbor. Additionally, the alliance approved of an additional investment of USD 2.9 million in Seattle and Tacoma terminal improvements at Terminal 18 in the North Harbor and the […]