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P&O Ferries Posts Best Third Quarter Cargo Volumes Ever
U.K.-based ferry operator P&O Ferries transported 367,000 units of freight across the English Channel between July and September – a 30 per cent increase on the same period last year, making it the busiest single quarter since 2003, and the best third quarter the company has ever had. September alon
P&O Ferries Posts Best Third Quarter Cargo Volumes Ever
U.K.-based ferry operator P&O Ferries transported 367,000 units of freight across the English Channel between July and September – a 30 per cent increase on the same period last year, making it the busiest single quarter since 2003, and the best third quarter the company has ever had. September alon
LNG Hybrid Barge Is Coming to Rotterdam
Becker Marine Systems and Dutch towage company KOTUG signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a LNG Hybrid Barge in the Port of Rotterdam with effect from June 2017. The LNG Hybrid Barge, a floating energy plant, is designed to provide environmentally friendly power for ships in ports. Under t
LNG Hybrid Barge Is Coming to Rotterdam
Becker Marine Systems and Dutch towage company KOTUG signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a LNG Hybrid Barge in the Port of Rotterdam with effect from June 2017. The LNG Hybrid Barge, a floating energy plant, is designed to provide environmentally friendly power for ships in ports. Under t
NileDutch Starts New East Med – West Africa Service
Rotterdam-based container line NileDutch will introduce a new service to link the East Mediterranean with West Africa, scheduled to start from October 23. The rotation will start in Turkey and the service will run every nine days. The first vessel, the 1,878 TEU Cafer Dede, will sail on 23 October 2
NileDutch Starts New East Med – West Africa Service
Rotterdam-based container line NileDutch will introduce a new service to link the East Mediterranean with West Africa, scheduled to start from October 23. The rotation will start in Turkey and the service will run every nine days. The first vessel, the 1,878 TEU Cafer Dede, will sail on 23 October 2
Port of Rotterdam’s Oldest Container Terminal Closes Its Gates
The Port of Rotterdam has closed its oldest container terminal ECT City Terminal at the Eemhaven on Thursday, 1 October, with the departure of the last sea-going client, the container ship CMA CGM Sambhar. The decision comes as the terminal became unable to cope with the increases in scale in contai
Port of Rotterdam’s Oldest Container Terminal Closes Its Gates
The Port of Rotterdam has closed its oldest container terminal ECT City Terminal at the Eemhaven on Thursday, 1 October, with the departure of the last sea-going client, the container ship CMA CGM Sambhar. The decision comes as the terminal became unable to cope with the increases in scale in contai
Kalmar to Stretch STS Cranes in Valencia
Finnish port automation solutions provider Kalmar has announced a contract to heighten and extend the handling capabilities of eight ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at MSC Terminal in Valencia, Spain. The order is the largest ever for Kalmar Crane Upgrades business. All cranes are scheduled to be operati
Kalmar to Stretch STS Cranes in Valencia
Finnish port automation solutions provider Kalmar has announced a contract to heighten and extend the handling capabilities of eight ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at MSC Terminal in Valencia, Spain. The order is the largest ever for Kalmar Crane Upgrades business. All cranes are scheduled to be operati
Gasum Bins Baltic Projects
Finnish energy company Gasum has decided to discontinue projects to build a regional liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in southern Finland (Finngulf), and the Balticconnector offshore pipeline between Finland and Estonia due to insufficient commercial viability and lack of demand in the Finnish m
Gasum Bins Baltic Projects
Finnish energy company Gasum has decided to discontinue projects to build a regional liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in southern Finland (Finngulf), and the Balticconnector offshore pipeline between Finland and Estonia due to insufficient commercial viability and lack of demand in the Finnish m
Moore Stephens: Shipping Is Watching the Pennies
Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.8% in 2014, according to findings released by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. This compares with the 0.3% average fall in costs recorded for 2013. “All categories of expenditure were down o
Moore Stephens: Shipping Is Watching the Pennies
Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.8% in 2014, according to findings released by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. This compares with the 0.3% average fall in costs recorded for 2013. “All categories of expenditure were down o