December 19 - Port Manatee has relaunched its website - www.portmanatee.com - providing new features in a fresh format.
Updates to the enhanced site include: single-click information access; improved search capabilities; expanded staff listings; and new elements, such as local weather data and a Google Maps tool.
Port Manatee claims to be the closest US deepwater seaport to the expanding Panama Canal, serving bulk, breakbulk, container, heavy lift, project and general cargo customers.
BIMCO analysis has shown significant geographical differences when it comes to VLSFO sulphur compliance and ISO 8217 quality problems.
Henrik Hansen has been promoted to general manager of AAL Americas.
Compass Forwarding’s project logistics team completed a heavyweight delivery with the movement of a metal fabrication press weighing 204 tonnes from Eastern Europe to the US Midwest.
Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus is lined to up to receive a major crane upgrade. By installing a new, longer boom on Aeolus’ existing crane, the vessel will be ready to handle up to 15 MW turbines for offshore wind energy projects.
Ulstein has unveiled its HX122 offshore installation vessel design, which will feature an 8,000-tonne lifting capacity crane to cope with the increasing size of offshore wind energy components.
The port of Bilbao, Spain, will host a seminar in October detailing how ports will play a key role in the energy transition.
