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  • AAPA to Honor Sen. Tom Carper with “U.S. Port Person of the Year” Award

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Sen. Tom Carper will be honored in Wilmington, Del., on Oct. 7 as the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) “U.S. Port Person of the Year” at a special luncheon given by the Port of Wilmington Maritime Society. AAPA President and CEO Kurt Nagle will present the award in recognition of Sen. Carper’s many […]

  • ESPO: TEN-T review gives maritime deserved place

    16 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has embraced the European Commission’s proposal setting out the new guidelines for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).

  • Port of Oakland Expects Volume of 2.6 Mn Containers by 2022

    13 March 2018

    The Port of Oakland’s cargo volume should reach 2.6 million 20-foot containers by 2022.

  • Japanese big three shipping companies mull over donating large training ship to JMETS

    21 July 2025
    Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Japanese ‘big three’ shipping companies Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), along with the Japanese Shipowners’ Association (JSA), have initiated discussions to donate a large-sized training vessel to the Japan Agency of Maritime Education and Training for Seafarers (JMETS).

  • Wan Hai Lines marks eco-friendly 13K TEU boxship series as complete

    15 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Taiwan-based shipping company Wan Hai Lines has held a naming ceremony for its brand-new, energy-efficient container vessel built by South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). As disclosed, the containership was christened WAN HAI A20 on August 14 at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje shipyard. Now that it has been handed over, the newbuilding is set to be […]

  • Benelux Ports Make Development Plan

    16 November 2010

    The seaports of Rotterdam and Antwerp and the inland port of Liege are conducting a joint study on the consequences of the global economic developments for the use of water connections in Western Europe. This must lead to a framework plan for strategic recommendations on investments in infrastructure. The idea is that the inland ports […]

  • Chart Ferox inks deal for French LNG station

    22 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Chart Ferox, a Chart Industries unit, signed an agreement with Proviridis for a second natural gas fueling station.

  • Vietnam: Dredger “Uilenspiegel” Arrives at Saigon Port

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon Port on March 31 welcomed the arrival of the dredger Uilenspiegel, which will help speed up the second phase of a Belgian-funded project to increase the depth of the Soai Rap River to accommodate larger ships. The ship will dredge 54 kilometres of the Soai Rap River , creating a […]

  • The Philippines: PPA Invites Bids for Port Developments

    21 March 2014

    The Philippine Ports Authority has invited bidders to submit their offers for seaport development in Bohol, Marinduque, and Surigao del Norte, reports GMA Network. These projects include the construction of a passenger terminal building at the Port of Tagbilaran as well as the construction of a wharf, a Roro ramp, and a back-up area at […]

  • Russia: Rosmorport and Costa Crociere Sign Charter Agreement

    19 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    FSUE “Rosmorport” signed an agreement for the time charter of the Grand Holiday cruise ship with Costa Crociere SpA on 16 August, 2013 The cruise ship will be used as a floating hotel during the winter games in Sochi next year. The 12-deck liner built in 1986 will offer 726 rooms of 3 and 4 […]

  • French Guiana: Officials Seek Bids for Port of Larivot Dredging

    4 November 2011

    Ville de Matoury invites tenders for dredging works at docks A, B, C and D in the Port of Larivot, with additional works in the fairway and holding moorings to the ferry terminal. Project Period: 5 months from date of contract. Tender Details: Open Procedure. Tender Deadline: 16.11.2011. French Guiana’s main seaport is the port […]

  • UK: Port of Ramsgate Hosts PATCH’s Blue Energy Workshop

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      Port of Ramsgate will host PATCH’s (Ports Adapting To Change) “Blue Energy” workshop on 22 June 2012, reports MaritimeJournal. Seeports strategist Howard Holt is the organizer of the workshop which is similar to the event held in September 2010. The ‘Blue Energy’ workshop will focus on the opportunities for ports from wave and tidal […]

  • USA: FY 2014 Budget Offers Positive and Concerning Aspects

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    With the release of President Obama’s fiscal 2014 budget, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), representing seaports in the United States and throughout the Americas, stated there are both positive and concerning aspects of the budget pertaining to ports and the efficient and secure movement of freight. In regard to modernizing and maintaining America’s […]

  • Port Corpus Christi Commends House of Representatives (USA)

    10 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Port Corpus Christi has expressed its support for the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, leaders of the Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, and Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) for their efforts in advancing H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). “Texas is one of the country’s largest maritime states, and our ports […]

  • UK: Port of Ramsgate to Host PATCH ‘Blue Energy’ Workshop

    7 June 2012
    Ports & Logistics

      Port of Ramsgate will host PATCH’s (Ports Adapting To Change) ‘Blue Energy’ workshop on 22 June 2012, reports Maritime Journal. Seeports strategist Howard Holt is the organizer of the workshop which is similar to the event held in September 2010. The ‘Blue Energy’ workshop will focus on the opportunities for ports from wave and […]

  • President Names JAXPORT Projects to Priority List (USA)

    20 July 2012

    The White House has announced that federal review and permitting will be expedited under the federal “We Can’t Wait” program for projects at JAXPORT and PortMiami. The JAXPORT project to be expedited is a study of deepening Jacksonville’s ship channel, where the report will be completed a year earlier. In addition, the permitting process is […]

  • Svitzer expands footprint in Germany

    15 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    Towage operator Svitzer Europe revealed plans to start operations in Seaport Emden — Germany’s third-largest North Sea port — from 1 January 2021.

  • Burma: Thailand, Myanmar to Develop Dawei Port

    27 September 2012

    Thai and Myanmar leaders have introduced plans to form a joint committee to supervise the construction of the Dawei deep-sea port in Myanmar. According to bernama.com, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in her meeting with Myanmar President Thein Sein discussed the Thai-Myanmar cooperation on the development of the Dawei deep seaport and other development projects […]

  • Russia: Port of Sabetta Canal Project Receives OK

    12 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    JSC Lenmorniiproekt has obtained a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) conclusion on the Port of Sabetta project from the the state ecological expertise. The Federal Nature Management Supervision Service approved the positive conclusion of a commission of experts of the state environmental assessment of project documentation “Building of objects of seaport near the settlement of […]

  • Qatar: New Doha Port Awards Capital Dredging Contract

    14 March 2012

      As Arabian Business reports, Qatar is set to award a second contract worth US$1.2bn to start dredging work on the new port in Doha. The Steering Committee of the New Doha Port Project is set to ink the dredging contract for the main channel after it had awarded its bid to Middle East Dredging […]

  • Photo Exhibition “Sabetta” in Moscow

    15 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The photography exhibition “Sabetta” will be inaugurated on February 19, 2015, on the sidelines of the 2nd International Forum of Dredging Companies in Moscow. The exhibition organizer is Mordraga LLC with USK “MOST” and “Fertoing” LLC as Cosponsors. The forum participants and guests will be able to see the art photographs made by participants of the […]

  • Yuzhny Port Dredging Completed

    8 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The maintenance dredging operations in the waters of the Yuzhny port have been completed, according to the state enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA). The project will significantly improve navigation conditions in the seaport, bringing water depths in berths No. 7, 8, 9, 16, 17 and 39 to the desired level of 21m. During the work some 461,100 cubic meters of […]

  • Construction of International Sea Port Saemangeum Begins (South Korea)

    15 June 2012

      Korea on Thursday started construction of an international seaport on the massive plot of reclaimed land on the southwest coast, according to The Korea Times. “Once completed in 2030, the new Saemangeum port located 280 kilometers south of Seoul, will be able to handle 17.29 million tons of freight per year and have pier […]

  • Consortium to Upgrade Świnoujście – Szczecin Fairway

    1 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dredging International, Van Oord win modernisation contract for the Świnoujście – Szczecin fairway in Poland.

  • East Timor Plans Two New Ports

    17 May 2012

    East Timor is planning two new ports to help ease congestion at the capital, Dili, with both the north and south coasts set to benefit from the ambitious development plan, Port Strategy reports. The officials will use its oil revenues to establish new sea ports at Tibar on the north coast and Suai on the […]