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NewsAustralasia: Project potential offered by port developments
Ports across Australasia and the Pacific are seeing major investment, from Flinders Adelaide’s expansion to PNG’s Kimbe rehabilitation and New Zealand’s revived Northport rail link. Governments are steering infrastructure policy in WA and Queensland, while Australia’s energy transition pipeline gains new silica, CCS and renewable projects. At the same time, Bass Strait decommissioning gathers pace, underlining both renewal and retirement across the region’s maritime landscape.
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NewsBoluda snaps up Boskalis towage business in Australia and PNG
Boluda Towage has acquired Boskalis’s towage business in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
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NewsSGL eyes MENAT growth with Cairo office
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has opened an office in Cairo as part of its strategic expansion across the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye region, appointing industry veteran Ahmed Habib as general manager.
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NewsStevenson to retire from PRPA
Shaun Stevenson is retiring as the president and ceo of Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) at the end of this year.
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NewsSC Ports appoints Mallace
South Carolina State Ports Authority (SC Ports) has appointed Micah Mallace as president and ceo.
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NewsBolk acquires Ter Linden Transport
The Netherlands-headquartered Bolk Transport has acquired fellow Dutch abnormal transport specialist Ter Linden Transport.
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NewsSpliethoff crew member passes away following Houthi attack
Multipurpose shipping line Spliethoff has confirmed that a crew member of its vessel Minervagracht has died following the September 29 attack in the Gulf of Aden.
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NewsBoa and Sarens launch Eolmed substructures
Boa has launched three floating substructures for the Eolmed offshore wind project off the coast of Gruissan, France.
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NewsNeoliner Origin sets sail
Neoline said that construction of the Neoliner Origin, an innovative sail-powered ro-ro cargo ship, is complete.
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NewsMusayev steps up at WR Logistics
WR Logistics has appointed Orkhan Musayev as vice president for industrial projects.
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NewsDenzai targets Singaporean market with Hiap Heng partnership
Japan’s Denzai has formed a strategic partnership with Singaporean crane and heavy equipment company Hiap Heng Heavyequipment.
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NewsAir One promotes Gunn
UK-headquartered Air One has appointed Clair Gunn as its commercial operations director.
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NewsLogistec expands in Baltimore
North American marine service specialist Logistec is diversifying its cargo handling services in the port of Baltimore, USA. The BalTerm terminal will be rebranded under the Logistec name as the group expands the range of services on offer.
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NewsWR Group joins forces with Retems in Azerbaijan
Project logistics specialist WR Group Holding has expanded its presence in Azerbaijan, becoming co-owner of Retems Logistics.
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NewsHareket takes on Omani wind farm work
Turkish heavy lift and transport engineering company Hareket will soon begin work on Oman’s second-largest wind farm, handling the port operations and transport of 36 wind turbines.
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NewsØrsted secures Tyne lease for Hornsea 3 marshalling
Ørsted has signed a lease agreement for up to 100,000 sq m at the UK’s port of Tyne that will support the construction of the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm.
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NewsVan Riel synchronises four cranes for Den Bosch gantry lift
In March 2025, Dutch crane service provider M.J. van Riel removed a 240-tonne gantry crane from the inland port in Den Bosch for renovations. The company was tasked with reinstalling the renovated unit in July.
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NewsLCIA rules DCT seizure unlawful
The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has ruled that Djibouti’s 2018 seizure of the Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) was unlawful.
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NewsYılnak and Somalev partner for renewable logistics and training
Turkish heavy transport and project logistics company Yılnak has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Somalev Cranes & Logistics, a Moroccan heavy lifting and logistics specialist.