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  • Libyan Army Bombs Second Vessel

    14 January 2015

    The Libyan National Army (LNA) has bombed a fishing vessel in the vicinity of the Benghazi Port, which according to the spokesperson for the LNA Chief of Staff attempted to deliver petrol to a radical Islamist group Ansar Al-Sharia, The Libya Herald reports. Ansar Al-Sharia and associated forces are reportedly feeling the pressure of restrictions on […]

  • Traffic Stopped at USEC Ports Due to Hurricane Hermine

    2 September 2016

    The US Coast Guard has halted maritime traffic at major seaports on the country’s east coast in response to Hurricane Hermine. The USCG has set Port Hurricane Condition Yankee for the ports of Charleston, Brunswick, Savannah, coastal South Carolina and coastal Georgia due to Hurricane Hermine. In addition, the USCG has set Port Condition Zulu […]

  • Japanese companies eyeing Baltic LNG participation

    1 June 2017

    Two Japanese companies, Mitsui and Itochu Corporation have shown interest in the Baltic LNG project Gazprom intends to develop near the seaport of Ust-Luga.

  • Nevsky: NEVA-LEADER 5 Delivered

    12 September 2013

    Delivery-Acceptance act for self-propelled dry-cargo vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5” of RSD49 project was signed on September 11th, 2013. She is the fifth vessel in the series of 10 self-propelled dry-cargo vessels being built at Nevsky Shipyard for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. The project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC. Nevsky Shipyard has already delivered 4 […]

  • France: Officials Seek Contractor for GPMR Dredging

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Grand Port Maritime de Rouen has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Hautot-sur-Seine dredging program. The main goal of this cleanup venture is to improve access to the Grand Seaport Rouen (GPMR). The GPMR dredging contract will consist of deepening the Hautot-sur-Seine swinging area, and includes the following services: – Removal of a […]

  • DEME PHOTO: Keeping the Weser Maintained

    30 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The maintenance dredging program on the Weser River, conducted by DEME Group’s subsidiary Nordsee Nassbagger- und Tiefbau, is progressing according to schedule. The company will continue this maintenance scheme on the Weser until the end of 2018, DEME just announced. “Keeping the river Weser at depth is vitally important for the harbor group Bremerhaven and Bremen, forming […]

  • Krasnoye Sormovo Ready to Launch Rosmorport’s New TSHD

    18 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard – part of United Shipbuilding Corporation – has just announced that the launching ceremony for the 1000 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Sommers’ will be held on January 29th 2016. The dredger comes as the first in a series of three TSHD 1000 vessels that the shipyard is building for FSUE “Rosmorport”. The newbuilds, to be equipped with […]

  • USA: Port of Long Beach, OOCL to Sign USD 4.6 Billion Middle Harbor Lease

    24 January 2012

    The Port of Long Beach has reached a tentative agreement on a 40-year, $4.6 billion lease with Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) for the Middle Harbor property, in what would be the largest deal of its kind for any U.S. seaport, Port of Long Beach Executive Director J. Christopher Lytle announced Thursday. The lease has […]

  • Trafigura and CF Industries ship certified low-carbon ammonia from US to Europe

    6 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Multinational commodity trading company Trafigura has shipped its first low-carbon ammonia cargo to Europe, purchased from CF Industries’ facility in Louisiana, U.S.

  • Vietnam to Impose Fees on Sea-Surface Users

    20 July 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Vietnamese government is planning to impose fees for sea-surface users. According to VietNamNet Bridge, the fees would range between VND 3 million (EUR 127) and VND 7.5 million (EUR 316) per hectare per year. The draft made by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has identified five categories […]

  • Mordraga Presents Innovative Vessels at Transport Week 2016

    2 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The booth of Mordraga LLC at the exhibition “Transport of Russia – 2016” was visited by RF Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, who was told about the work performed by the company under numerous maritime infrastructure and offshore projects across the Russian Federation. According to IAA PortNews correspondent, Mordraga LLC General Director Evans Dafydd and Technical Director […]

  • Nevsky Shipyard Delivers Dry-Cargo Vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5” (Russia)

    12 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Delivery-Acceptance act for self-propelled dry-cargo vessel “NEVA-LEADER 5″ of RSD49 project was signed on September 11th, 2013. She is the fifth vessel in the series of 10 self-propelled dry-cargo vessels being built at Nevsky Shipyard for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. The project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC. Nevsky Shipyard has already delivered 4 […]

  • Port of Hong Kong Prepares for Bigger Ships (China)

    8 February 2012

    Port of Hong Kong is preparing for a burst in trade between Asia and the Gulf Coast when a nearly complete expansion of the Panama Canal doubles the waterway’s size. “Indeed, we are dredging our container terminals so that – like many other ports – we will be able to receive mega-vessels,” said Donald Tong, […]

  • President Inspected New Suez Canal Project

    23 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi yesterday inspected the digging and dredging operations under the New Suez Canal project. The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamish, hosted Sisi, briefing him about the progress being made on the project. They also discussed the outlines of the Suez development plans, including extension of east Port Said seaport […]

  • Van Oord Deploys Sophisticated Survey Vessel to Liberia

    21 February 2012

    A sophisticated survey vessel deployed by a Dutch-based international port dredging and marine engineering company, Van Oord, arrived in Liberia two days ago. The vessel will be utilized for conducting survey for debris and sand clogged at the seaports of Monrovia and Greenville in Montserrado and Sinoe Counties. The survey will be conducted in order […]

  • Senator Shelby Puts Spotlight on Port of Mobile Deepening

    19 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    In a message delivered to a group of state leaders touring the Port of Mobile recently, Alabama Senator Richard Shelby detailed the importance of expanding Alabama’s only deep-water port, Yellowhammer News reports. “The deepening and the widening of the Port of Mobile is a once-in-a-lifetime economic development opportunity,” Senator Shelby said. “This project has the […]

  • Greece to Put Up Two Biggest Ports for Sale

    30 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Majority stakes at two of Greece’s major seaports may be offered for sale after all, as the country’s Syriza-led government tries to alleviate the pressure from lenders and clear way for bailout funds, Reuters reports. The leftist Syriza party led by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tried to avoid selling national assets as stipulated in the […]

  • Greece to Push Back Port Piraeus Sale

    7 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Early parliamentary elections held in Greece in September are expected to postpone the sale of a majority stake in the country’s biggest seaport by several weeks, Reuters reports. Greece will put off the sale of the port of Piraeus as the country’s ministries were overwhelmed by activities in relation to the elections which saw Alexis Tsipras and Syriza […]

  • VIDEO: Ice Class Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Severnaya Dvina

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    Ice class Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) Severnaya Dvina, which will maintain navigational depths and provide safe shipping in the Arkhangelsk Seaport basin and approaches, has been delivered to FSUE Rosmorport. Damen tailored the TSHD 2000 design to meet the high specifications required to operate the vessels in the severe weather conditions of Russia’s northern […]

  • North Sea FPSO closing in on restart date

    8 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy is engaged in talks with Dana Petroleum to come up with a way to improve the performance of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is being prepared to resume limited production from Serica’s North Sea asset on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Puget Sound Alliance Handles More Boxes in 2015

    20 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Container volumes through The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the U.S. ports of Seattle and Tacoma, improved 5 percent through the third quarter of 2015. Import volumes increased nearly 5 percent year to date to 1,088,615 TEUs, and exports jumped nearly 9 percent to 982,206 TEUs. Domestic volumes remained flat, up […]

  • GCMD project affirms B24 biofuel blend can power vessels over the long haul

    18 September 2025
    Collaboration, Environment, Research & Development, Safety, Transition, Vessels

    The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released a new report detailing the effects of continuous utilization of biofuels during ship operations. The project titled LOTUS (Long-term impact of continuous use of biofuels on vessel operations) was carried out in collaboration with Japanese shipping titan Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). The partnership […]

  • USA: Governor Announces Funding for JAXPORT Mile Point Project

    15 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Jan. 14, 2013 Governor Rick Scott announced a commitment of $38 million in state and local funding to complete Phase II of the TraPac Container Terminal project at JAXPORT. The investment enables JAXPORT to jump-start the final phase of fixing the navigational problems in the St. Johns River at Mile Point from its previously […]

  • Vietnam to Impose Fees on Sea-Surface Users

    20 July 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Vietnamese government is planning to impose fees for sea-surface users. According to VietNamNet Bridge, the fees would range between VND 3 million (EUR 127) and VND 7.5 million (EUR 316) per hectare per year. The draft made by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has identified five categories […]

  • Greece to Push Back Port Piraeus Sale

    7 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Early parliamentary elections held in Greece in September are expected to postpone the sale of a majority stake in the country’s biggest seaport by several weeks, Reuters reports. Greece will put off the sale of the port of Piraeus as the country’s ministries were overwhelmed by activities in relation to the elections which saw Alexis Tsipras and Syriza […]