Ports and Terminals news
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NewsCongestion continues at Australian ports
Ports across Australia remain heavily congested due to a large amount of cargo arriving with seed contamination, in turn impacting a host of ro-ro services.
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Port of Long Beach names Delgado
The port of Long Beach’s board of harbour commissioners has appointed Rafael Delgado as director of tenant services and operations.
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YSS granted non-restrictive stevedore license at Port Everglades
Yacht Stevedore Solutions (YSS), part of specialist global transport and logistics company Peters & May, has been granted a 10-year non-restrictive stevedore license to operate within Port Everglades, USA.
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Tugdock joins programme to tackle floating wind challenges
UK-based Tugdock has been selected to join the 2023 cohort of the National Launch Academy programme, run by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, designed to enhance the UK’s offshore wind supply chain.
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Blue Water signs five-year Vestas contract
Blue Water Shipping has signed a five-year contract with Vestas that will see it handle the wind turbine manufacturer’s components at its terminals in Esbjerg, Denmark, and Cuxhaven, Germany.
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Sluga takes business development role at Portico
Damir Sluga has been named freight forwarding business development manager at UK logistics and terminal service provider Portico.
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UK Major Ports Group selects Evans
UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), the trade association for the UK’s major port operators, has appointed Geraint Evans as its ceo.
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Port of New London delivery berth completed
Connecticut Port Authority in the USA has completed the construction of the port of New London’s Northeast Bulkhead delivery berth.
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DP World opens Berbera Economic Zone
DP World and the Government of Somaliland have inaugurated the Berbera Economic Zone (BEZ), which, along with the port of Berbera, is transforming the area into a major trade hub in the Horn of Africa.
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Logistec to acquire FMT
Logistec Stevedoring has acquired the Canadian and US marine terminal business of Fednav, including Federal Marine Terminals and its logistics division Fednav Direct (FMT).
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Aprojects building logistics centre at Antwerp
Belgian logistics services provider Aprojects has started building a logistics centre next to terminal operator PSA Breakbulk at quay 410 in Antwerp.
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ABP outlines sustainability strategy
Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a wide-ranging sustainability strategy, including plans to invest around GBP2 billion (USD2.4 billion) in decarbonising its own operations by 2040 at the latest and in major infrastructure projects to enable the wider UK energy transition.
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Jumbo-SAL-Alliance loads Tukan cranes
The Jumbo-SAL-Alliance has loaded three Tukan cranes onto the SAL Heavy Lift vessel Lisa in Bremen, Germany, bound for the port of Haifa, Israel.
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Port Kembla plots offshore wind development
Australia’s NSW Ports has outlined concept plans for a large-scale port facility at Port Kembla’s Outer Harbour that would support offshore wind development projects.
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Collett hauls transformers to Kintore
UK-based heavy haulage expert Collett & Sons has delivered two 215-tonne super grid transformers from General Electric’s (GE) engineering facility in Stafford to a substation extension site in Kintore, Scotland.
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Tugdock partners with Sarens
UK-based Tugdock has formed a partnership with Sarens to accelerate the development of its solution for the floating offshore wind industry.
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Ports of Indiana appoints Peacock
The USA’s Ports of Indiana has appointed Jody Peacock as the ceo for the state-wide port authority, which operates three ports on the Ohio River and Lake Michigan.
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Thyboron lands offshore wind work
DEME has signed a contract with the port of Thyboron that will see the Danish port support the installation of foundations for Vattenfall’s Vesterhav Nord and Syd offshore wind farms.
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Siemens Gamesa plans nacelle facility in New York
Siemens Gamesa is planning a nacelle manufacturing facility at the port of Coeymans in New York State, USA.
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Grimaldi acquires port of Amsterdam terminal
Italy-based Grimaldi Group, through its subsidiary Amsterdam Multipurpose Terminal (AMT), has acquired 200,000 sq m of land and a 20-year concession within the Amerikahaven area of the port of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
