All Ports and terminals articles – Page 9
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NewsOulu port places order for Konecranes portal harbour crane
The port of Oulu has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 portal harbour crane for its main quay.
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NewsSallaum invests in Antwerp expansion
Sallaum Terminal in Antwerp, Belgium will invest EUR20 million (USD21.7 million) to expand operations.
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NewsSamskip and Matrans launch Rotterdam terminal
Samskip and Matrans Rotterdam Terminal have launched a new terminal in the Dutch city that will serve as a hub for container and breakbulk transport activities.
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NewsVuosaari harbour gets onshore power connection
The first onshore power supply connection in the port of Helsinki’s Vuosaari harbour has come online.
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NewsNCB4 overhaul progressing
Work is progressing on a USD39 million programme to rebuild Port Canaveral’s North Cargo Berth 4 (NCB4).
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NewsMuller Dordrecht christens latest tug
Dutch towage company Muller Dordrecht has christened its latest Damen tug En Avant 26.
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NewsPort of Monroe eyes further ro-ro project activities
The port of Monroe’s Turning Basin dock, Michigan, played host to a couple of interesting project moves earlier this month.
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NewsIntergis goes for Gottwald ESP.5 at Busan
Intergis has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.5 mobile harbour crane to improve its general and bulk cargo handling capabilities at the port of Busan, South Korea.
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NewsUS offshore wind is back on track
First power began flowing earlier this year from what will be the first utility-scale offshore wind development off the US Atlantic coast and first steel is in the water for the next few projects. The feeder-barge system for supplying turbine components to foreign-flag installation vessels has been proven, and the first US-flag installation vessel has been launched.
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NewseWolf christened and will enter service this week
Crowley Maritime has christened its first all-electric ship assist harbour tugboat, eWolf.
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NewsFour European ports to cooperate
The ports of Cartagena, Spain, Italy’s Trieste and Monfalcone, the Freeport of Riga Authority (Latvia), and North Sea Port in the Netherlands, are teaming up to tackle some of the major issues facing the ports sector.
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NewsPort Houston reports volume surge
Port Houston reported a surge in cargo volumes during May 2024, with container handling and steel imports both notable highlights.
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NewsNew Delhi gives green light to west coast port development
India’s Union Council of Ministers, headed by prime minister Narendra Modi, has approved the development of a large port in Vadhavan, on India’s western coast.
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NewsGerman port strikes could cause USD6 billion trade loss
Research by UK-based data and analytics company Russell Group shows that recent strikes at five critical German ports could result in a USD6 billion trade loss.
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NewsJIT ship arrivals key in reducing GHG emissions at ports
Maritime industry analyst Drewry has identified the use of smart port technologies to facilitate ‘just in time’ ship arrivals as a way to significantly reduce greenhouse and pollutant gas emissions at ports.
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NewsMOL and Volvo Penta partnering to test new electric ro-ro tractor
MOL and Volvo Penta are partnering to test the new electric 4x4 ro-ro tractor, the RME225, at DFDS’s facilities in Belgium.
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NewsLong Beach sets out capital expenditure plans
California’s port of Long Beach has set out a USD760 million budget for its 2025 fiscal year, which will fund new capital improvements in rail, zero-emissions and other infrastructure.
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NewsRecord revenues at port of Milford Haven as diversification pays off
The UK’s port of Milford Haven reported its highest-ever revenue, despite a drop in ship calls and cargo volumes, for its 2023 financial year.
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NewsSJPC reports strong first quarter activity
South Jersey Port Corporation’s (SJPC) first-quarter activity for 2024 remained strong with double digit growth reported.
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NewsStrike risks rise at US ports, industrial relations ease in Canada
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has suspended negotiations over a new labour contract with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX).