Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics and Russian logistics company ROLF SCS have announced that they are in the final stages of discussions … (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, August 17, 2010;
The programme starts on Monday 6 September for the naming and launch of 11.787kW stationary Cutter Suction Dredger, QUIBIÁN I. The ship is being built for the Panama Canal Authority at the IHC Merwede yard, Molendijk 94, Sliedrecht, The Netherlands. The ceremony will be performed by Mrs Ana Matilde
Adventus Group, a global remediation technology enterprise, announces that it has signed an agreement for establishment of a joint venture (JV) with S&B Industrial Minerals. The agreement was signed between Adventus Intellectual Property Inc. (Canada based parent company of Adventus Americas Inc. an
Wärtsilä’s Energopac is an integrated propeller and rudder design that effectively reduces flow separation behind the propeller hub, thereby reducing frictional drag while preserving course-keeping capabilities. In recent trials carried out in co-operation with the Spliethoff Group, a company that m
Subsea excavation and dredging specialist Scanmudring has formed a strategic alliance with the Marin Group to further expand global operations and build on an already strong reputation. Scanmudring UK Ltd has signed a formal memorandum of understanding with Marin Group under which both are now suppl
Idreco deliverd a new ship for the company Vicat in France. This dredger is situated in Ville franch in the neigbourhood of Lyon. Technical details: * suctiondepth 18m * Idreco 400 pump * 355 Kw motor * jetpump 280m3/10 * 160 Kw motor * 22 Kw suction pipe winch * 4x 5,5 Kw winch * […]
Rhenus Port Logistics’ breakbulk terminal in Rotterdam Waalhaven area is expanded considerably. The quay is extended from 580 to 900 metres. The terminal area grew from 33,000 to 63,000 square metres, with the area for covered storage increasing from 13,000 to 21,000 square metres. Since 2000, the R
After two years in Angola the Multicat Alma Defender has succesfully passed its Bureau Veritas Special Survey and is fully operationnal. Alma Defender is a Multicat built in 1995, previously “Coastal Defender” from Acta Marine, equipped with a 40 tons deck crane. Almatug is a shipping company operat
DB Schenker Rail Polska is to invest EUR22.5 million (US$29.24 million) in the Baltic Sea Polish ports of Szczecin and Swinousjscie by expanding facilities in the addition of new wharfs and cranes by 2018 with the ports’ authority. DB Schenker Rail Polska CEO Hans-Georg Werner said the company would
Turkish petrochemicals producer Petkim is in talks with a Dutch terminal operating company to expand and operate the port of Aliağa, which… (todayszaman) [mappress] Source: todayszaman, July 30, 2010;
International workboat operator Acta Marine has successfully obtained certifications of its activities in accordance with the ISO-9001 quality standard and the SCC** safety standard. Acta Marine is the new trade name of the former sister companies Waterweg and Van Stee that recently merged into one
A stage has now been completed within the scope of the implementation of the port reform with the signature of all sale contracts of the equipment concerning the container terminals. The Grand Port Maritime du Havre (GPMH : Port of Le Havre Authority) has just signed the last two sale contracts for
Stabilisation work is to start next month on the north and south piers of St Aubin Harbour and the breakwater at St Aubin’s Fort… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, July 29, 2010;
The future development of the Port of Falmouth, is again under scrutiny and being examined in a new study with a view to producing a … By Stephen Ivall (falmouthpacket) [mappress] Source: falmouthpacket, July 28, 2010;
