Ports and Terminals news – Page 15
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NewsWorld War II tug returns to Florida
A made-in-Florida World War II tug has returned to Jacksonville. The Tiger ST 479 arrived at the port of Jacksonville (Jaxport) from Sweden onboard the Spliethoff multipurpose vessel Snoekgracht.
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NewsABP targets Newport development
Associated British Ports (ABP) is targeting manufacturing and logistics development at two sites – covering 95 (38.4 ha) acres – at the port of Newport.
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NewsChinese ports disrupted again
Shipping industry analyst Zencargo said typhoons are disrupting operations at many ports across China in its latest market update.
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NewsEsbjerg to add further Liebherr unit
Denmark’s Port Esbjerg has ordered a second LHM 800 to handle the next generation of offshore wind turbines at the facility.
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NewsStevedoring agreement signed in Bilbao
The Port Authority of Bilbao has modified its stevedoring service labour agreement.
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NewsMammoet solution at Nigg
Mammoet has worked with Global Energy Group at the port of Nigg in Scotland on a ring crane solution that allows the handling of offshore wind components regardless of tidal conditions.
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NewsSlight growth for the port of Antwerp-Bruges
The total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 147.2 million tonnes in the first six months of this year, an increase of 1.4 percent compared to the same period last year.
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NewsLeith onboard Morven project
The port of Leith in Scotland has signed a reservation and collaboration agreement with bp and EnBW as the marshalling port for the 2.9 GW Morven offshore wind project.
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NewsVan der Vlist expands fleet
Van der Vlist has expanded its fleet of terminal equipment at its hub in Flevokust port, Lelystad, the Netherlands, to include two reachstackers that are specifically designed for lifting wind turbine components.
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NewsEast Quay opens in Nigg
The port of Nigg in Scotland has completed construction of the East Quay, increasing the deepwater quayside capacity to over 1,200 m.
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NewsAD Ports boosts Egyptian offering
AD Ports will buy a 70 percent equity stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier, which owns two Egypt-based maritime companies, Transmar International Shipping Company and Transcargo International (TCI).
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NewsFirst for Lekki port
The first vessel has berthed at Nigeria’s Lekki deepsea port, delivering three ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and 10 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes.
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NewsDevelopment opportunities at Grimsby
Associated British Ports (ABP) has released an 89-acre (36-ha) site at the port of Grimsby that can support 1.16 million sq ft (107,767 sq m) of development.
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NewsUK ports call for ‘supercharged’ infrastructure
Ports will play a key role in the decarbonisation of the supply chain, and the sector’s leading trade associations in the UK are calling for greater energy connectivity to facilitate the shift away from fossil fuels.
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NewsCongestion and delays still prominent
Container shipping industry analyst Xeneta said that shippers on major trades are seeing falling spot rates and premiums, and getting capacity allocations is becoming easier.
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NewsBoskalis plans shore power in Rotterdam
Boskalis is collaborating with the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Eneco to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven so that its moored vessels can run on green electricity instead of fossil fuels.
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NewsJaxport completes berth enhancements
The USA’s Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has completed the final phase of the USD100 million berth enhancement project at the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal (JCT) at Blount Island.
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NewsGerman North Sea ports aim for closer cooperation
More than 100 attendees gathered in Berlin to discuss closer cooperation between German North Sea ports.
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NewsAI and BI advantages at Forth Ports
Ports play a critical role in the project logistics supply chain and data-driven tools can revolutionise terminal operations, according to Carole Cran, chief financial officer at Forth Ports Group.
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NewsShanghai congestion within ‘normal levels’
Shanghai re-emerged last week from two months of lockdown. Despite 13 of the city’s 16 districts reimposing lockdown last week, congestion is now back within normal levels, according to data from VesselsValue.