The BPA has published the results of a survey of UK ports to illuminate the issues they are facing at present and their view of the year ahead. The two thirds of ports said they felt ‘somewhat confident’ about the business outlook for 2021. A third said they felt ‘not so confident’. When ask....
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Haifa Port, the largest and busiest port in Israel, on Tuesday reported an all time record high in container handling despite the COVID 19 outbreak in the country. The Mediterranean port, located in the northern city of Haifa, handled a total capacity of about 1.47 million TEU twenty foot equivalen....
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Oil product stockpiles at the Fujairah port dropped to an eight week low, led by a slump in heavy distillates as exports of fuel oil soared. The total inventory stood at 21.759 million barrels as of Jan. 25, down 1.8% from a week ago and the lowest since Nov. 30, 2020, according to Jan. 27 data ...
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By offering a shorter route for ships, the Panama Canal contributed to a reduction of more than 13 million tons of carbon dioxide CO2 equivalent emissions in 2020, in comparison to the most likely alternative routes. These savings are equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions of 2.8 million passe....
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The Board is pleased to announce that on 27 January 2021, the Sellers, Sound Joyce a whollyowned subsidiary of the Company and Red Sea Ports entered into the Share Purchase Agreement pursuant to which, the Sellers have conditionally agreed to sell, and Sound Joyce has conditionally agreed to purch....
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Marine pile repair works Wednesday, January 27, 2021, Singapore From 31 January to 30 July, marine pile repair works will be carried out at the ExxonMobil Terminal, Pulau Ayer Chawan. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.006 of 2021, the works will be condu....
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The Angolan government and Dubai Ports DP World, a United Arab Emirates UAE company, signed on Monday a contract of 190 million U.S. dollars to modernize the multipurpose terminal of the Port of Luanda. DP World will invest overall 190 million dollars during the next 20 years, the company amp 8....
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NTB in Bremerhaven has taken delivery of four additional Liebherr ship to shore container cranes. It brings to ten the number of Liebherr STS at the port since the first STS was handed over in 2018. The cranes are identical to the previous supplied and are amongst the largest STS cranes in the world....
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They are flower shaped, stand 1, 3 or 6 metres tall and come in any colour. Put them on your motorhome, house, commercial building or car park and voilà, even when there’s little wind, they start spinning and produce power. Flower Turbines wind turbines are on a rapid, global and sustainable rise....
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The Cochin Port Trust has woken up to the virtues of deepening the channel of its container loading terminal, acknowledging that its transhipment ambition has been weakened by the channel’s inadequate depth of 14.5 m and fully aware of the challenges posed by the opening next year of a private, de....
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Abu Dhabi Ports said on Monday that it has inked a 50 year land lease agreement with Anchorage Investment for the development of grain storage and processing plants at Khalifa Port. The complex would be managed by National Feed, one of the largest Agro commodity processors in Abu Dhabi, according to....
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The loading and unloading of commodities have been dropped 18.8 percent at the ports of Iran during the ninth Iranian calendar month Azar November 21 December 20, 2020 , as compared with the same month in the past year. The latest data released by Ports and Maritime Organization PMO indicate that....
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited the amp 8220 Company amp 8221 yesterday announced that it has commenced a tender offer to purchase for cash the amp 8220 Tender Offer amp 8221 any and all of its outstanding US$500,000,000 3.95% Senior Notes due 2022, CUSIP: Y00130 HS9, ISIN:....
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Fitch Ratings has assigned India based port operator Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited amp 8217 s APSEZ, BBB /Negative proposed senior unsecured notes of up to USD500 million an expected rating of amp 8216 BBB EXP amp 8217 with a Negative Outlook. The proposed bond is ranked par....
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The Port of Vancouver USA is seeking Statements of Interest SOI from parties interested in operating a high volume marine export bulk facility at the port’s Terminal 2, Berth 7 location. SOI submissions are due by 5 p.m. PST on Monday, March 12, 2021. To submit questions regarding this SOI, emai....
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Construction of temporary Roro ramp at Tuas South Tuesday, January 26, 2021, Singapore The working period for the construction of a Roro ramp at Tuas South has been extended and the working area revised. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.004 of 2021, the....
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Contecon Guayaquil CGSA at the Port of Guayaquil in Ecuador recently handled the world’s first carbon neutral certified container shipment, employing a logistics process involving environment friendly supply chain players, from the exporter to the port and distributor. The milestone operation wa....
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Along the quay of the Hutchison Ports ECT Delta terminal on the Maasvlakte, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has installed a smart bollard as part of a trial. The smart bollard was developed in collaboration with Straatman BV, Zwijndrecht. By measuring the strain on the mooring lines in real time, th....
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A proposal to develop a new freeport zone on the Thames Estuary has been bolstered today by the proposed inclusion of the 700 acre Thames Enterprise Park. The new partner will expand the current freeport proposal, which comprises the ports of Tilbury and Thames Gateway, as well as Ford’s Dagenham ....
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Qatar amp 8217 s share in the overall Middle East trade is expected to significantly increase with the robust technological infrastructure supporting the Hamad Port amp 8217 s second container terminal CT2 . amp 8220 The fully automated terminal is equipped with the latest technology and equipm....
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The cargo throughput of Tangshan port in north China’s Hebei Province ranked second among coastal ports in the world last year, data from Tangshan municipal port authorities show. The port’s cargo throughput reached 702 million tonnes in 2020, up 7 percent year on year.Tangshan port consists of ....
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From January to December, the container throughput of Chinese ports have a marginal increase compared with the same month last year, and the Ningbo Containerized Freight index NCFI keep rises in January From January to December 2020, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 14549.9 million tons, a ye....
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The price of liquefied natural gas LNG has skyrocketed since 2020 to the benefit of the Panama Canal as major Asian countries like Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan seek supplies to generate power. It has also been reflected in the daily rental cost of the vessels that transport LNG, which has....
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Navis, the leading provider of maritime software solutions for efficient and compliant cargo, stowage planning and vessel performance, today announced that the dedicated emission compliance modules for the EU MRV and IMO DCS Bluetracker Solutions Bluetracker ONE amp 038 Reporting have been recer....
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The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 235 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 100. After reaching an all time high of 139.....
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In December 2020, the Maritime Silk Road Trade Index STI released by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange showed that the import and export trade index was 169.85 points,up 5.41% from the previous month and up 13.34% year on year the export trade index was 195.46 points,up 5.17% from the previous month,a....
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Port of Tanjung Pelepas PTP , a joint venture between Malaysian based MMC Group and Netherlands based APM Terminals registered a strong terminal growth after accomplishing record breaking 9.8 million TEUS Twenty Equivalent Units total throughput in 2020 despite global economic uncertainties and h....
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Libya’s Petroleum Facility Guards PFG have ended their brief blockade of the ports of Ras Lanuf and Es Sider, allowing oil exports to resume there, al Waha Oil Co said on Monday. The PFG, a force made up of local groups around Libya tasked with protecting oil facilities, closed down the ports in....
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Trimming of underwater high spots south of Shek Kwu Chau Monday, January 25, 2021, Hong Kong For approximately 6 months, trimming operations for underwater high spots will be carried out in the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co ordinates WGS 84 Datum from A to D : A 22°....
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Saudi ports handled a total of 631,000 containers during December 2020, marking an increase of 6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The total cargo tonnage handled at Saudi ports last month hit more than 26 million tons via 1,032 ships, the authority said in its monthly statis....
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India has sought permission to start using the two Bangladesh seaports at Chittagong and Mongla for regular transit of cargoes destined for its north eastern states, officials say. The neighbouring country is seeking the facility almost six months after holding a trial run of its cargo using the Chi....
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The Pilbara Ports Authority told all large vessels to clear the terminal overnight in anticipation of the arrival of the first tropical cyclone of the summer. The Pilbara and Kimberley regions are bracing for the cyclone — to be called Lucas — with communities being urged to prepare themselves a....
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Los Angeles County is at the epicenter of the current COVID surge. That county’s Los Angeles/Long Beach port complex is simultaneously at the epicenter of America’s import surge. These two spikes are now converging as hundreds of California dockworkers catch COVID. The doomsday scenario — COVI....
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Azerbaijan increased the total volume of cargo transshipment via its Baku Port by 20 percent to 4.8 million tons in 2020, the port has reported. The share of transit cargoes amounted to 87 percent of the total cargo volume. Moreover, the number of overturned heavy duty vehicles and containers handle....
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The Gujarat government and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd APSEZ signed a memorandum of understanding MoU on Friday for setting up India amp 8217 s largest multi modal logistics park. Spread over 1,450 acres at Virochan Nagar, close to the auto hub of Sanand, the park is expected to a....
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State run Sri Lanka Ports Authority said payments for imports could now be made electronically through the internet. SLPA said here were now three payment methods. “This allows port users to make payments from their homes or offices to clear goods from the Port of Colombo,” the SLPA said. SLPA s....
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The Cochin Port Trust handled a record 3.20 million tonnes of cargo in December 2020, a monthly record volume for it. The volume is a 10.55 per cent growth over December 2019, said Cochin Port Trust chairperson M. Beena, in a message to the employees and officials of the port trust. Container moveme....
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The Port of Corpus Christi saw a 65% increase in crude shipments in 2020 to 96.4 million mt, leading to a record tonnage throughput of 159.7 million mt in a year that saw immense volatility in the global crude market, the Port of Corpus Christ said in a press release late Jan. 21. amp 8220 Despite....
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Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for International Trade, Innovation and Public Finance in the Scottish Government has today delivered a statement in the Scottish Parliament, in response to the UK Government amp 8217 s offer of amp 8216 Freeports amp 8217 . Mr McKee has announced that Scotland will alte....
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The Panama Canal has signed memorandums of Understanding with Panama Ports Company PPC and PSA Panama International Terminal PSA Panama to help optimize supply routes for the distribution of the COVID 19 vaccine and supplies to Latin America. Panama amp 8217 s logistics capabilities and strateg....
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Normalized cargo turnover of the Group LSE: NCSP, MOEX: NMTP totaled 101.4 million tons 21.2% . Liquid cargo Transshipment of liquid cargo amounted to 80.6 million tons, down by 24.9 million tons 23.6% . The indicator was mostly affected by decrease in transshipment of crude oil 31.5%, or 23....
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The companies Vattenfall, Shell, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MHI and Hamburg amp 8217 s municipal heat supplier Hamburg Wärme are planning to build one of the world amp 8217 s largest electrolysers in the Port of Hamburg. The new electrolyser is to have a capacity of 100 megawatts and be built ....
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Seawall reinstatement works at Black Point Power Station Friday, January 22, 2021, Hong Kong For approximately 3 months, seawall reinstatement works will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co ordinates WGS 84 Datum from A to D and the adjacent shorel....
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The berthing of CMA CGM’s “APL New York” on 20th January 2021 marked the launch of PSA Mumbai’s 2nd direct Europe service and its 8th weekly service call. The 9,336 TEU Twenty foot Equivalent Unit capacity vessel is one of the 4 deployed by CMA CGM on this service. Partners COSCO Shipping ....
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Visser van Raalte Vivar has entered into a long term lease with the Port of Rotterdam Authority for leasing commercial accommodation, an outdoor site, and a quay at the RDM Campus site in Rotterdam. The leased property is part of the ‘Grofsmederij’ hammer mill . In the past few years, it was ....
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A tropical low system in the Indian Ocean off Australia’s west coast was expected to develop into a tropical cyclone, Australia’s weather bureau said, forcing the country’s key iron ore exporting terminal to clear ships from harbour. The Pilbara Ports Authority said in a statement late on Wedn....
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Freight traffic at Latvian ports declined 28 percent last year to roughly 45 million tons, the Transport Ministry informed on Tuesday. Riga remained the Baltic country amp 8217 s leading port with 23.7 million tons reloaded in 2020. However, the port amp 8217 s freight turnover contracted 27.7 per....
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The Port of Houston today received notification from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USACE that it was awarded a “new start” designation and $19.5 million in federal funds to begin construction of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement Project. That project was authorized in t....
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Sociedad Puerto Industrial de Aguadulce Puerto Aguadulce , a joint venture between International Container Terminal Services, Inc. ICTSI and PSA International Pte Ltd, that operates the Aguadulce Multiuser Container Terminal at the Port of Buenaventura in Colombia, is off to a positive start for ....
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Submarine outfall inspection works off Cyberport Thursday, January 21, 2021, Hong Kong For approximately 2 weeks, submarine outfall inspection works will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co ordinates WGS 84 Datum from A to D : A 22° 15.603’ N 1....
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Three Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes, with versatile operation modes, outstanding mobility and high spare parts availability, are boosting container handling performance for Fiji Port Terminal Limited. Since 2006, Fiji Port Terminal has been operating three HMK 300 E Mobile Harbor Cranes,....
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Oil product stockpiles at the UAE amp 8217 s east coast port of Fujairah snapped a four week slide as heavy distillates rebounded, making up for a record string of declines in middle distillates and a drop in light distillates to a six week low. Total inventories as of Jan. 18 stood at 22.149 milli....
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Konecranes Plc amp 8217 s Shareholders amp 8217 Nomination Board amp 8220 Nomination Board amp 8221 has submitted to the Board of Directors of Konecranes its proposal regarding the remuneration of the Board of Directors to be made to Konecranes amp 8217 Annual General Meeting to be held o....
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Ridley Terminals in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, exported 640,828 mt of thermal and metallurgical coal in December, down 17.1% from November, data from the Prince Rupert Port Authority showed Jan. 19. December had the lowest exports in 12 months, largely driven by a decline in thermal coal shipm....
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New Marine Tariff Wednesday, January 20, 2021, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates The latest edition of the Marine Tariff for all Ras Al Khaimah ports Mina Saqr, RAK Maritime city, Ras Al Khaimah Port, Al Jazeera Port and Al Jeer Port will come into effect from 1 February 2021. The new tariff in....
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China has for the first time begun utilizing Beidou technology to realized automation of the container port, boosting efficiency rates by 20 percent while slashing costs by 10 percent. According to media reports, the first deployment Beidou in container port took place on Sunday at the automation de....
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India on Monday said it has supplied a consignment of two mobile harbour cranes to Iran amp 8217 s Chabahar port with a total contract value of over $25 million. The move will enable the port to carry out seamless cargo handling services. amp 8220 India has supplied a consignment of two Mobile Ha....
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For some time already, European Gateway Services EGS , Barge Terminal Born and the Danser Group have successfully joined forces in the Limburg Express. For the last two years, the Limburg Express has been maintaining a fixed barge connection between Born, Venlo and the ECT Delta terminal in Rotterd....
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International Container Terminal Services, Inc. ICTSI has completed a berth expansion project at its flagship, Manila International Container Terminal MICT , that effectively raises the MICT’s annual capacity to over 3.3 million TEUs. The project included a number of crucial works foremost of w....
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In January December 2020, seaports of Russia handled 820.8 million tonnes, down 2.3%, year on year, says press center of the Association of Commercial Sea Ports. Handling of dry cargo totaled 404.7 million tonnes +7.6% including 188.6 million tonnes of coal +7.1% , 57.7 million tonnes of containe....
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A world leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of all types of port cranes, Konecranes, has introduced reach and height modernisations of ship to shore STS equipment to help operators to adapt quickly and cost efficiently to rapidly changing demands and ship sizes. The STS Boom Extensio....
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Revenues for the state owned and stock listed Phnom Penh Autonomous Port PPAP topped $29 million last year but slid six per cent from 2019 on account of a pandemic related slowdown in shipping. A PPAP press release issued last week announced unaudited annual revenues for 2020 totalling $29.48 mill....
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Port prepares for tropical low Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Port Hedland, Australia Tropical Low 08U is currently predicted to make landfall in the vicinity of Port Hedland as early as Friday morning 22 January . The port is now at Cyclone Alert Stage 2 – Prepare . AT 0800 hours local time today 1....
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In today’s world, visibility facilitates real time awareness and acute foresight. In addition to empowering terminals with the ability to respond swiftly to any situations, whether to fix the problem or to seize an opportunity, visibility can also be used to predict outcomes and avert downtime or ....
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You certainly don amp 8217 t need us to tell you that 2020 wasn amp 8217 t a year just like any other. But what impact did the pandemic actually have or not have with regard to mobility in and around the port And what else was going on in the field of cargo transport Mobility Manager Tom Verli....
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Transits, were down but more cargo passed through the Panama Canal in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2021 October, November, and December 2020 compared with the same period the previous year. 134 million tons were transported in those three months, compared to 133 million the previous year, ....
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Fast pacing the work on the crucial Chabahar port, the Government of India has supplied the much awaited first shipment of mobile harbor cranes to Iran. Two 140 ton mobile harbour cranes arrived at the Chabahar port on Saturday night and are being currently unloaded. India has supplied the cranes vi....
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Jostling has started to host the assembling or production plant of Tesla Inc, after the Elon Musk led electric car maker opened a research and development unit in Bengaluru ahead of hitting the road in India. With India’s biggest ports — Kandla and Mundra — in Gujarat, the State is pitching fo....
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The total throughput of Port of Antwerp in 2020 amounted to 231 million metric tonnes of cargo, a fall of 3.1% compared with the previous year. Thanks to the buoyant container throughput rates, which set a new record, the port was able to limit the overall decline in throughput. Compared with most o....
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DP World Antwerp Gateway has ordered a fleet of 34 Automated Stacking Cranes Konecranes Gottwald ARMGs for its container terminal in Antwerp, Belgium. The cranes will be an expansion to the current fleet of 20 ARMGs currently in operation. The first batch will be delivered in Q2 2022, the last bat....
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Reclamation southwest of Shek Kwu Chau for integrated waste management facilities Monday, January 18, 2021, Hong Kong For approximately 12 months, reclamation works involving sand filling, hydrographic survey, and construction of seawall and breakwater will be carried out within the area bounded by ....
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Gian Luigi Triboldi, President and CEO of Venice LNG: “We are pleased to give our contribution to promote the use of LNG, which plays a key role in the energy transition process” Venice, January 15th, 2021 – Venice LNG, a subsidiary of the Decal Spa Group operating in Porto Marghera for over 6....
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Irish hauliers are bypassing Welsh ports to avoid Brexit bureaucracy, industry leaders say. So called amp 8220 teething problems amp 8221 with new export rules are causing amp 8220 enormous strain on staff amp 8221 , according to one haulage company. But others warn of a longer term shift by ....
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The Valencia Containerised Freight Index VCFI of December experienced a growth of 4.19% with respect to the previous month, confirming the trend of the last five months of the year of increased freight rates. The high demand for traffic with China and the rise in fuel prices have played a major ro....
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The British Ports Association has written to Ministers about the continuing issues affecting seafood exports to the EU. At an urgent meeting of 20 fishing ports from across the UK on Friday, numerous serious issues were raised with new processes that are affecting landings and undermining the fisher....
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The Jeddah Islamic Port has achieved a remarkable increase in the number of transshipment containers by 2.5 million standard containers during the year 2020, an increase of 12 percent compared to the same period of 2019, amid an integrated system of competitive services. This continuous increase in ....
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Essential workers at the Port of Long Beach moved more than 8.1 million cargo container units in 2020, setting a record in the face of economic uncertainty due to the COVID 19 pandemic and the ongoing trade war with China. The Port ended 2020, its busiest year on record, with 8,113,315 twenty foot e....
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Within days after inauguration of its initial operations, Container Terminal 2 CT2 at Hamad Port has started receiving container ships. Yesterday both Container Terminal 1 and Container Terminal 2 received two vessels each and this new development will increase cargo handling capacity of Hamad Por....
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While Australian coal remains off limits in China, the trade tensions have barely dented overall export figures from Australia amp 8217 s largest coal terminal, with producers finding other international markets. China usually accounts for 20 per cent of exports from the Port of Newcastle, and when....
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The nation’s busiest container port moved 9.2 million Twenty Foot Equivalent Units TEUs in 2020, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka announced at the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association’s sixth annual State of the Port of Los Angeles – a virtual event this year. A late year ....
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Construction of Cross Bay Link marine works at Junk Bay Friday, January 15, 2021, Hong Kong For approximately 3 months, marine works involving construction of piers and viaducts will be carried out within the following Works Areas: WORKS AREA 1 This area is bounded by straight lines joining the foll....
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Singapore’s residual fuel oil inventories fell 1% in the week ended Jan. 13, reflecting a slight decrease in net import volumes and steady bunker fuel demand, official data showed. Onshore fuel oil stocks fell by 212,000 barrels, or about 33,000 tonnes, to a two week low of 22.304 million barrels,....
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Visakhapatnam Port appears to be all set to retain its third rank in handling cargo after Kandla and Paradip during the current financial year. The port, which started its operations way back in 1933, handled a throughput of 51.95 million tonne as on December 31, 2020, as against 53.54 mt during the....
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Novigo, a competence leader for supply chain execution consulting services enabling businesses worldwide to uncover benefits of the SAP Digital Supply Chain Platform, announced its partnership with ClearMetal, a leader in the Continuous Delivery Experience CDX , enabling supply chain organizations ....
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Port Houston’s container activity rose again in December, pushing the level of TEUs for the year high enough to virtually match the level set in 2019, which was a record year. Port Houston handled 4% more containers this December compared to last, recording 264,626 twenty foot equivalent units TE....
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Porthos, the project for CO2 capture and storage in Rotterdam, is on schedule to store an annual amount of 2.5 million tonnes of CO2 from the industry in empty gas fields beneath the North Sea as from 2024. By the end of last year, four companies registered for a total of €2 billion from the ...
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Annual tariff increase for crude oil amp 38 gas tankers Thursday, January 14, 2021, Zueitina, Libya Towage and pilotage tariffs for crude oil and gas tankers calling at the port of Zueitina have increased by 5% with effect from 3 January 2021. CRUDE OIL TANKERS The first 30,000 MT of the DWT will....
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Essar Ports, a leading private port infrastructure company, today said it had clocked a cumulative revenue for 36.5 million tonnes MT of cargo handling for the nine months ending December 2020, led by demand in power and steel industries and as the economy finds green shoots ahead of the world’s....
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Egypt has closed five Red Sea commercial ports and one fishing port because of high winds and rough seas, the Red Sea Ports Authority and three sources said on Wednesday. The ports of Suez, Nuweiba and Zeitiyat were shut, the authority said. The ports of Adabiya and Ain al Sokhna, in addition to a f....
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Global shipping software solutions provider, Softship, has launched an innovative, web based Port Cost Calculator for carriers to maintain up to the minute, fully accurate records and full visibility of expenses at all stages of each individual port call. Thomas Wolff, Softship’s Managing Director....
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Contecon Manzanillo CMSA positively ended a difficult year with a milestone with the handling of its year to date one millionth TEU last December. CMSA, which operates the Second Specialized Container Terminal TEC II , achieved the feat during the call of CMA CGM Jacques Joseph on 29 December. ....
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Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for leading organizations throughout the global shipping industry, announced today that Régie du Terminal à Conteneurs RTC Douala went live with Navis 3....
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Oil product inventories at Fujairah in the UAE dropped for a fourth consecutive week, the longest stretch since the record slide in October 2020, as middle distillates slumped to an 11 week low and heavy distillates declined for the first time in three weeks. Total stockpiles on Jan. 11 stood at 22.....
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The International Association of Ports and Harbors IAPH is delighted to announce the signing of a contract with the Green Award Foundation to administer and manage the more than 8,400 strong database of ships and 59 incentive providers already registered on the index. Under the auspices of the IAP....
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Abu Dhabi Ports, part of ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies, has signed an agreement with Transportr Ltd to manage its inland container depot ICD in Musaffah, provide handling facilities within the ICD and deliver fully inclusive transportation solutions for containers between th....
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The Presidential Task Team on the Apapa gridlock has handed over the road traffic management duties to the Lagos State Government. This is contained in a statement by Mr Kayode Opeifa, the Executive Vice Chairman of the task team, on Tuesday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that du....
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South Carolina Ports Authority finished 2020 with its strongest December on record, noting impressive volumes with containers, vehicles and inland ports. SC Ports handled 209,606 twenty foot equivalent container units TEUs at Wando Welch and North Charleston container terminals in December, up 11.....
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Holding areas for crew changes Wednesday, January 13, 2021, Singapore The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has announced newly designated holding areas for crew changes at Marina South Pier MSP and West Coast Pier WCP . To avoid crowding at MSP/WCP, all sign on crew shall remain at the de....
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A livestock checkpoint has been operational in the port of Rotterdam since January 8, 2021. The Animal Centre Hoek van Holland ACH is located at the Stena Line terminal and is run jointly by ECS Livestock and Stena Line. The checkpoint in Hoek van Holland is the only place in the Dutch seaports wh....
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The third container terminal TC3 at the Port of Tanger Med 2 is now operational after 18 months of construction and an investment of nearly €175m. TC3 received its first container vessel on 1 January 2021, according to Marsa Maroc, one of the companies behind the Tanger Alliance concessionaire o....
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Swissterminal has announced it will take over operations of the three French inland ports Ottmarsheim, Huningue Village Neuf and Ile Napoléon in the course of 2021. The company has won an international tender to operate the three Alsatian ports. For this reason, the Switzerland based integrated log....
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Worsening ice conditions at China amp 8217 s northern ports could disrupt shipping activity and cargo deliveries, at a time when the region is experiencing fuel shortages due to record low temperatures. amp 8220 Owing to the recent low temperature in Northern China since the end of December 2020,....
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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Nokia, today announced that they will expand their ongoing collaboration to provide new solutions for ports and intermodal terminal operators seeking to automate operations and achieve greater productivity. Nokia and Kalmar will combine their communications and cargo ha....
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Commissionaires Nova Scotia has been selected by the Halifax Port Authority for the provision of security related services, including surveillance monitoring, patrolling, and access control. The initial term of the contract is one year with the option to renew annually for two additional years. Comm....
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Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.165 million tonnes between Oct. 1 and Jan. 10, exporters estimated on Monday, down 6.9% from the same period last season. This weekly data has been adjusted using CCC data from the end of December. About 44,000 tonnes of beans were delivere....
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Chinese ports and marine safety authorities are on high alert as an expansion of sea ice makes it tougher for ships to berth and discharge at key energy product import terminals along the coast of northern Bohai Bay. A cold wave sweeping the northern hemisphere has plunged temperatures across China ....
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Commissionaires Nova Scotia has been selected by the Halifax Port Authority for the provision of security related services, including surveillance monitoring, patrolling, and access control. The initial term of the contract is one year with the option to renew annually for two additional years. Comm....
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The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority BVIPA , today announced that since permission was granted for the acceptance of technical calls and warm lay ups at its seaports, a booking has been accepted. The BVIPA has agreed on conditions to allow Royal Caribbean International’s Grandeur of the Sea....
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Reclamation work at Tuas View off Temasek Fairway Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Singapore The working period for reclamation work at Tuas View, off Temasek Fairway, has been extended. The work is now being conducted from 11 January to 11 July. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore P....
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Vietnam’s port sector will flourish this year as trade in goods is expected to thrive on the back of recovery in production, domestic consumption, and export markets, according to industry analysts. The country enjoyed robust trade last year despite COVID 19, with high export value on the back of ....
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Ship operators who carry Australia amp 8217 s lucrative iron ore exports from Western Australia amp 8217 s Pilbara region have baulked at new charges aimed at solving nearby dust pollution problems. From March 1, the Pilbara Ports Authority will impose a $13,450 levy on every major ship load of ir....
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Bangladesh Cargo Vessel Owners Association BCVOA on Sunday warned of waging a movement unless their six point demands, including stopping illegal toll collection, are met within next 90 days. The water transportation sector will see a downfall or face ruination if the problems are not solved by th....
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The Port Klang Authority PKA said the congestion at Port Klang has shown improvement after several immediate measures implemented by a task force directed by the Transport Ministry since last month. PKA chairman Datuk Chong Sin Woon said the task force, headed by the authority comprising Northport....
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New tariffs published Monday, January 11, 2021, Amsterdam, Netherlands New Amsterdam tariffs for the year 2021 have been published, including pilotage, boatmen assistance, mooring amp 38 unmooring, harbour dues, VTS and Teqplay reporting services. For details of the new tariffs, and information a....
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According to the industry publication Ship amp 38 Bunker, the Sajir will arrive in the port of Rotterdam this quarter. The Hapag Lloyd owned 15,000 TEU container ship is currently being upgraded to run on LNG liquefied natural gas instead of fuel oil. It is the first retrofit of this scale. Whe....
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Impacted by COVID 19 pandemic, India amp 8217 s top 12 ports witnessed a considerable decline in cargo traffic for the ninth straight month in December to 478 million tonnes MT , according to ports apex body IPA. Cargo traffic at 12 major ports that are under the control of the Centre dropped by 8....
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Major Chinese ports had reported positive results in 2020, reflecting a rapid revival in the nation amp 8217 s economic activities that was driven by the recovery of manufacturing and domestic demand. Container throughput at Ningbo Zhoushan Port in East China amp 8217 s Zhejiang Province expanded ....
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Automated navigation is the future of inland shipping. It may sound futuristic, but innovative research carried out by UAntwerp and the Port of Antwerp is bringing us one step closer to this dream. The key: 3D sonar sensors, inspired by the way bats see the world. amp 8216 In 2019, over 42% of all....
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With the European Green Deal, the European Commission aims to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050. The Port of Rotterdam supports this ambition and is working towards a zero emission port in 2050. The reduction of emissions by the shipping industry is part of that ambition. European G....
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The announced acquisition by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG HHLA of 50.01 percent of the multi function terminal Piattaforma Logistica Trieste PLT in the Italian seaport of Trieste has been completed on 7 January 2021. The handling facility will operate as HHLA PLT Italy and is expected to star....
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The Philippine Ports Authority PPA has prescribed fees for the handling of foreign empty containers at the Manila South Harbor, Manila International Container Terminal MICT , and Batangas port. Under PPA Administrative Order AO 12 2020 dated December 15, the fees for handling foreign empty cont....
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Paradip Port Trust, India’s biggest state owned cargo handler by volumes, has sought initial bids from private firms to build a 25 million tonne mt capacity dry bulk cargo terminal estimated to cost 2,392.13 crore. Tata Steel, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and Essar Ports are expected t....
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Ghana has taken delivery of sub Saharan Africa’s first offshore receiving terminal for liquefied natural gas LNG , allowing it to start delivering LNG to customers in the first quarter of this year, the terminal’s operator said. Tema LNG, which is backed by UK based Helios Investment Partners, ....
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Cargo volumes and ship calls at Cochin Port Trust are exhibiting a recovery trend, despite overall decline in the nine months of the current fiscal. The port handled the highest ever monthly throughput of 3.20 million tonnes in December 2020, a growth of 10.55 per cent over December 2019. Besides, t....
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A port has begun transporting thousands of tonnes of oil seed rape by barge rather than truck. The Port of Tilbury in Essex launched a coastal barge operation to deliver the crop to its customer ADM amp 8211 a processing facility at Erith on the River Thames. Some 500 tonnes of the crop will be m....
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Abu Dhabi Ports today announced a freeze on rent escalation during 2021 for all businesses in its Industrial Cities and Free Zone cluster, in a move aimed at providing further relief to its customers in KIZAD and ZonesCorp and boosting the Abu Dhabi economy in these challenging times. The effective ....
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The Saudi Press Agency quoted the country’s government as announcing on Friday that travel restrictions will be lifted as of March, 21. The decision also includes the reopening of all lands and sea ports, the Interior Ministry stated. The postponement of the restrictions lifting was planned to tak....
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Cargo volumes and ship calls at Cochin Port Trust are exhibiting a recovery trend, despite overall decline in the nine months of the current fiscal. The port handled the highest ever monthly throughput of 3.20 million tonnes in December 2020, a growth of 10.55 per cent over December 2019. Besides, t....
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Paradip Port Trust, India’s biggest state owned cargo handler by volumes, has sought initial bids from private firms to build a 25 million tonne mt capacity dry bulk cargo terminal estimated to cost 2,392.13 crore. Tata Steel, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and Essar Ports are expected t....
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An unfair labor practice charge has been filed before any containers have been moved at the South Carolina Ports Authority’s new Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal. At issue is a contract clause that basically says all work at a proposed terminal should be done by International Longshoremen’s Associati....
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Spain amp 8217 s LNG terminal operator, Reganosa, has been awarded the contract to operate and maintain the 2.34 billion cubic meter/year Tema LNG regasification terminal in Ghana, currently under construction, the company announced Jan. 7. Tema LNG Terminal Company, which owns the terminal, awarde....
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Together with partners, the Port of Rotterdam offers port professionals a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics of the port industry via different training programs. With STC International a new online programme is developed to offer in depth insight on the digitisation topic. The COVID 19 cr....
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The union representing Argentine port side grain inspectors said on Thursday it had ended a month long wage strike after reaching a contract deal with export companies that will allow international soy, corn and wheat shipments to return to normal. The deal was struck after a marathon negotiation se....
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AB Klaip dos nafta further the Company reviewed operating segments since the beginning of the second quarter of 2020 and presents revenue disclosures accordingly. The following operating segments of the Company are: • Oil terminals activity, that includes Klaip da oil terminal and Suba ius oil t....
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Berth maintenance shutdown Friday, January 8, 2021, Haldia, India The Haldia Port authorities have advised that Berth 17 of Haldia Oil Jetty II HOJ II will remain under maintenance shutdown from 8 to 9 January 2021. The shutdown will commence after sailing of the working vessel from the berth. For....
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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has completed a deal with Total Terminals International, LLC TTI to supply a total of six hybrid rubber tyred gantry cranes RTGs equipped with a suite of Kalmar SmartPort process automation solutions. Valued at approximately USD 13 million EUR 11 million , the order al....
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Leading global towage operator Svitzer Europe has today announced that it has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the delivery of Svitzer Thames, an 80 ton bollard pull azimuth stern drive ASD tug, to support its operations in the Port of London. Svitzer Thames will arrive in London b....
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Coal exports out of the Port of Vancouver rose to a four month high at 2.75 million mt in October 2020, up 11.4% from 2.47 million mt in September and 9.5% higher than the 2.51 million mt shipped out in October 2019, data from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority showed Jan. 6. The port, which includ....
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Mindanao Container Terminal MCT welcomes the new year strong with the launch of Regional Container Line’s RCL South Philippines 6 RSP6 service that connects the Philippines’ Visayas and Mindanao regions to Asia and the Middle East via Singapore. Launched in the Philippines through RCL’s ....
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The bulk carrier HL Green received a special greeting when it arrived on its maiden voyage to Port Hedland on Wednesday 6 January. HL Green was the first LNG fuelled vessel to berth at the Port of Port Hedland, as the maritime industry moves to reduce emissions from shipping operations. HL Green is ....
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Lorry traffic through Holyhead, the UK amp 8217 s second largest port, has fallen to about one third of its usual capacity, port operator Stena has said. The company has also doubled its ferry service between France and Ireland, with more lorries travelling directly to mainland Europe. Since 1 Janu....
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The Sines Port and Logistics Community CPLS revealed on Wednesday that it wants to invest in the import of agricultural products from Brazil, through the Multipurpose Terminal of the Port of Sines, in the Setúbal district, bound for the Iberian Peninsula. “The Multipurpose Terminal, used for im....
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Petroleum facilities guards at Libya’s eastern Hariga oil terminal have delayed the loading of a one million barrel cargo as they press salary demands, the port’s manager said on Wednesday. The guards at Hariga, where Mesla and Sarir grades are loaded, have been staging a sit in, which continued....
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Amended health protocol Thursday, January 7, 2021, Port Louis, Mauritius The Government of Mauritius has advised that entry to passengers from the UK and South Africa or those who have transited through these countries during the last 15 days is prohibited until 10 January 2021. Amended protocol for....
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The Supervisory Board of AS Tallinna Sadam Port of Tallinn approved the company amp 8217 s strategy for the next 5 years. The main focus of the strategy is the implementation of the company amp 8217 s vision amp 8211 to become the most innovative port in the Baltic Sea meeting owners amp 82....
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Valenciaport has obtained the award by EnerTIC for the Green C Ports project. Aurelio Martinez: “This award is an international recognition of the work that the port community has been doing for many years for environmental sustainability”. Green C Ports, coordinated by the Valenciaport Foundati....
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Oil product inventories at Fujairah, on the UAE amp 8217 s east coast, dropped to a four week low at the start of 2021 after a year of wide swings and record highs and lows closely tied to regional traffic restrictions to combat the pandemic. The total inventories on Jan. 4 stood at 23.371 million ....
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An installation has been constructed on the Rozenburg Penisula in Rotterdam so that Heerema’s large vessels can shut down their diesel generators and switch to power from the wind turbines on the peninsula. This shore based power installation will be commissioned in the first quarter of 2021. Enec....
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Disruptions caused by the COVID 19 pandemic continued to impact cargo movement in India with thermal coal imports at 12 major ports declining 16.43 per cent year on year to 55.16 million tonnes in April December 2020 period, according to ports amp 8217 body IPA. Coking coal handling dropped by 12.....
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The World Bank Tuesday estimated the cost of damage at Beirut Port from the Aug. 4, 2020 blast at $350 million, but insisted that reforming this facility should be one of the conditions before rebuilding it. “Reforming Lebanon’s port sector is a prerequisite for building back a better Port of Be....
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Covid 19 Update: Philippines Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Philippines Further to the memorandum from the Executive Secretary dated 31 December 2020 regarding the additional measures relative to the SARS COV 2 B117 Variant Detected in the United Kingdom, the guidelines on the conduct of crew changes....
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The country’s dozen state owned ports handled a combined 477.755 million tonnes mt of cargo during April to December, 8.8 per cent lower than the 523.844 mt in the same period last year. Barring Mormugao Port Trust, all the other 11 ports continue to suffer from volume declines triggered by the ....
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amp 8220 The good news is that I amp 8217 ve slept well these past few nights, amp 8221 said Port of Zeebrugge CEO Tom Hautekiet as he looked out at freight containers spread as far as the eye could see. It was the first working day since the Brexit transition period ended and it was quieter th....
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd APSEZ , India’s biggest private port operator, handled 27.2 million tonnes mt of cargo across its network of ten ports in December, posting a year on year increase of 47 per cent. The port operating unit of the infrastructure conglomerate, Adani Group, ....
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Tariff updates Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Lome, Togo With effect from 1 January 2021, updated tariff charges will apply for towing / mooring services at Lome Port. For details about the new tariff charges, as well as information about operations in Togo, contact the GAC Dubai Hub Agency Centre at hub....
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The arrival of the “M.V Wan Hai 507” at PSA Mumbai on 3rd January 2021 as part of the joint Wan Hai Lines / Interasia Lines CI2 / ICI service marked the terminal’s latest addition to its services – its 7th weekly service call and its 5th direct Far East service. PSA Mumbai, PSA Chennai ...
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It’s been a year like no other for everyone everywhere, and resiliency has been a word used perhaps more in 2020 than any other year. It’s a fitting word for U.S. ports, which saw huge numbers of canceled sailings when factories shut down in China and then record import surges when manufacturing....
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Centre owned major port trusts will have to give dredging works on nomination basis without tender to Dredging Corporation of India Ltd DCI according to the draft dredging guidelines for major ports prepared by the ministry of ports, shipping and waterways. “Major Ports may entrust a dredging ....
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A five fold jump in general cargo and more than doubled handling of building materials, along with robust growth in containers, led Hamad, Doha and Al Ruwais ports witness robust performance in December 2020, indicating the promising potential for Qatar amp 8217 s logistics and support services as ....
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DP World run Chennai Container Terminal Pvt Ltd CCTPL has won a paltry 1.13 per cent hike in rates, its first in 12 years, from the rate regulator for major ports. The terminal has also won backing from the regulator to introduce a new category of rates for laden containers loaded/ discharged on/f....
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Despite the challenges of the global pandemic, Adriatic Gate Container Terminal AGCT in Rijeka, Croatia reached a significant milestone, surpassing 300,000 TEUs on 23 December and setting a new record annual terminal volume. Following a 20 percent growth in 2019, AGCT grew a further 12 percent in ....
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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to deliver a further order of next generation electric NGE straddle carriers to Maher Terminals LLC for use at their marine container terminal in New Jersey, USA. The order for 42 machines was booked in Cargotec’s Q4 2020 order intake with delivery scheduled for Q3 o....
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Restoration of SPM Monday, January 4, 2021, Jebel Dhana Ruwais, United Arab Emirates SPM 3 has been restored back in its position at the location Latitude 024° 12’ 01.4”N, Longitude 052° 41’ 20.1”E. For information about operations in Abu Dhabi, contact GAC Abu Dhabi at abudhabi@gac.com S....
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Croatia’s liquefied natural gas LNG terminal on the northern Adriatic island of Krk began operations on Friday amid the first delivery of gas, said the company which runs the unit. “LNG tanker Tristar Ruby anchored with 143,000 cubic metres of gas which signifies the beginning of the commercia....
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The first goods have crossed the new trade border between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK. The amp 8216 Irish Sea border amp 8217 is a consequence of Brexit and means that most commercial goods entering NI from GB require a customs declaration. About a dozen lorries arrived on a ferry fr....
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Despite challenging situations created by the Covid 19 outbreak, Hamad Port – Qatar’s gateway to world trade – has wrapped up a successful year. The Port has registered an increase in vessels’ arrival and cargo handling in 2020 which indicates port’s growing importance in regional trade. H....
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Three giant cranes valued at $30 million arrived at the Port of Oakland in California on Wednesday. These are the tallest cranes ever at the Port of Oakland and rank among the tallest in the United States. Stevedoring Services of America ordered the cranes from Shanghai based ZPMC for its Oakland In....
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Egypt’s revenues from the Suez Canal in 2020 declined 3% to $5.61 billion compared to 2019, the canal authority said in a statement on Sunday. Transit fees for all types of ships would remain unchanged in 2021 and would include reductions and incentives offered in 2020, Canal Authority Chairman Os....
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Eleven state owned major port trusts have received approval from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways to roll out a special voluntary retirement scheme SVRS as the government moves to trim flab ahead of a planned makeover of the governance structure of these entities. The 11 major port tr....
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Now that Britain has finally completed its exit from the European Union, the main challenge for business in the French port of Calais is the coronavirus pandemic, the port head said. Port chief Jean Marc Puissesseau was speaking as the first ferry transporting vehicles arrived from Dover to Calais, ....
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Plans are in place to minimise disruption at Welsh ports amp 8211 especially Holyhead amp 8211 as the UK enters a post Brexit new year. The EU Brexit transition period is over, and lorry drivers heading to and from the Republic of Ireland require additional paperwork to travel. Officials at Ho....
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The Centre has announced the implementation of the much awaited new Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products RoDTEP scheme from January 1, 2021, but, with the rates of reimbursement yet to be finalised, exporters are worried about how to cost their products and fix prices. “There is uncer....
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Sea ports in Vietnam held ceremonies on January 1 to welcome the first shipments of 2021. As the clock struck midnight, at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang, the first container was unloaded from container ship Spirit of Kolkata under the flag of Marshall Islands, docking at the port on the night of December ....
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Iraq agreed a $2.625 billion deal with South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering amp 038 Construction 047040.KS on Wednesday to build the first phase at its planned Faw commodities port in the south of the country. Under the contract, signed in Baghdad by representatives of Iraq’s transportation min....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-15h-51m ago
Oil product inventories at the UAE port of Fujairah remained relatively stable in the week to Dec. 28, drawing just 53,000 barrels, or 0.2%, from the previous week, the latest data from the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone showed. Builds in light distillates and heavy residues offset a draw in middle dist....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-3h-51m ago
The German port of Cuxhaven has felt every twist and turn of the Brexit saga, from the shock of the referendum result to the interminable negotiations. Now, with the end of the transition period that has effectively kept Britain in the EU fast approaching, port manager Hans Peter Zint has only one w....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-3h-51m ago
Swissterminal is offering a new barge connection between Basel and Birsfelden and the port of Antwerp from December 2020. In addition, the existing rail connection from Swissterminal between Antwerp and Basel amp 8211 Frenkendorf and Niederglatt will be improved from January 2021: it will be swit....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-3h-51m ago
Argentina amp 8217 s port and grain union workers have ended a 20 day strike after an agreement was reached Dec. 29 following government intervention, lifting a major work stoppage that left more than 150 grain ships stranded at the country amp 8217 s ports. The agreement was reached with oilseed ....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-15h-51m ago
Petrobras is to concentrate its European commercial activities in Rotterdam. This will result in the transfer of Petrobras Europe Ltd.’s commercial activities from London, England to Petrobras Global Trading B.V. in Rotterdam. The change will start in the next quarter and must be completed by the ....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-15h-51m ago
The Adani Group owned Krishnapatnam Port Co Ltd KPCL has received backing from a key government agency tasked with recommending environmental and coastal regulation zone CRZ clearance for the third and final phase expansion of the port, with an investment of 12,256 crore. The expert appraisal c....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-15h-51m ago
Transit visa fee Wednesday, December 30, 2020, Turkey The transit visa fee will be revised to 758.90 Turkish Liras approx. USD105 based on current exchange rate with effect from 01 January 2021. For information about operations in Turkey contact GAC Turkey at turkey@gac.com Prevention of pollution....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-19h-51m ago
Textile exports, which have been on the revival path following the Covid 19 pandemic, has received a severe setback due to shortage of containers, which in turn is largely due to shrinking export import trade. Manoj Patodia, Chairman, The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council, said the situation ....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-23h-51m ago
A railway linking Mafang of Pinggu district and the Tianjin Port opened on Monday, as the district in northeastern Beijing aims to build a logistics hub in the Beijing amp 8211 Tianjin amp 8211 Hebei region during the 14th Five Year Plan period 2021 2025 . Previously, transportation between the T....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-1d-23h-51m ago
Argentina’s soy crushing companies signed a contract with the country’s oilseed workers unions late on Tuesday, ending a 20 day strike over wages that had paralyzed exports from the world’s top supplier of soymeal livestock feed. The deal, following a more than 10 hour negotiation session, inc....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-2d-3h-51m ago
Cargo volumes at Indian ports have shown growth — for the first time after seven months of decline — in October and November, rising 3% and 1% year on year, respectively, an ICRA Ratings report said. Between March September, the port sector had been adversely impacted following the COVID 19 outb....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-2d-3h-51m ago
Konecranes today announced it has signed the commitment letter for the Science Based Targets Initiative SBTi and will define new climate targets for its operations in the coming months, reinforcing its commitment to cut emissions, further develop its low carbon portfolio and mitigate climate risks....
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Loading of more than 140 agricultural export ships in Argentina has been stalled by a port side oilseed workers’ strike that started on Dec. 9, the head of the local chamber of soymeal manufacturers said on Monday, on the eve of talks on a new contract. The CIARA CEC chamber of soy byproduct manuf....
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Published 4y-11mo-2w-2d-15h-51m ago
Beibu Gulf Port in south China amp 8217 s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region saw its annual container throughput surpass 5 million twenty foot equivalent units TEUs for the first time on Monday. Over the past five years, the port has witnessed robust growth of container throughput at an average ann....
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Adani International Container Terminal Pvt Ltd AICTPL has raised $300 million in bonds, the first by a joint venture company of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd APSEZ , setting the stage for other joint venture and subsidiary companies of the group to tap the capital market. The proceeds....
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Chaos at ports caused by EU border closures has set back the UK amp 8217 s efforts to reassure foreign customers post Brexit, the food industry has said. Food and Drink Federation boss Ian Wright said UK exporters wanted to make sure foreign firms could rely on their supply chains after 1 January. ....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-15h-51m ago
Iraq amp 8217 s government has agreed to sign a $2.625 billion contract with South Korea amp 8217 s Daewoo Engineering amp 38 Construction to build the first phase of a giant commodities port in the south of the country, a port manager said. The long planned and repeatedly delayed Grand Faw por....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-15h-51m ago
Stockpiles of oil products at the UAE port of Fujairah fell 4% in the week to Dec. 21, with the biggest decline recorded in middle distillates, the latest data from the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone showed. The total stood at 23.684 million barrels, a drop of 900,000 barrels from the previous week, acc....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-3h-51m ago
President Donald Trump is expected to sign on Tuesday a massive relief and federal spending package passed by Congress late Monday that authorizes major port expansion projects and opens $1 billion in funds for harbor maintenance dredging. The port funding legislation, the biennial Water Resources D....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-3h-51m ago
Pakistan International Container Terminal PICT recently welcomed the inaugural call of the newly launched Pakistan – United Arab Emirates PS2 Service. Jointly operated by Wan Hai Lines with Global Feeder Shipping, the point to point service links the ports of Jebel Ali and Karachi and uses a s....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-3h-51m ago
Amazon seller Bernie Thompson shifted half of his production out of China to reduce his business risks and still found himself in the crosshairs of logistical chaos besetting the movement of goods around the globe. A surge in demand for furniture, exercise equipment and other goods for shoppers shel....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-51m ago
India’s maritime sector is set to go through sweeping reforms. The Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mansukh Mandaviya, hoped these changes will bring more investments. India and several Gulf countries recently began collaborating in the maritime sector and such cooperation is e....
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Global port operator DP World has signed agreements with the government of Senegal to develop a deep water port at Ndayane worth a total of $1.127 billion, its biggest investment in Africa to date, the company said on Wednesday. DP World Dakar, a joint venture between the Dubai based logistics provi....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-51m ago
The Port of Virginia® in November set a new record for monthly TEU volume twenty foot equivalent unit having handled nearly 280,000 units, a number that surpasses the previous mark – set in October – by more than 5,600 units. November was the sixth consecutive month of month over month growth....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-51m ago
REV LNG, LLC, a Pennsylvania based Liquefied Natural Gas LNG services provider, recently completed the first truck to ship LNG bunkering operation in Great Lakes history at the Port of Hamilton’s POH Pier 22 for the MV Demia Desgagnés. The operation is the result of a new partnership between ....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-51m ago
Resentment is brewing within the shipping community in Cochin Port Trust over a circular issued by the Director General of Shipping lifting the mandatory quarantine period of 14 days for ships arriving from ports of Covid infected countries, saying it would upset the crew change business at ports. T....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-52m ago
Saudi Ports Authority Mawani has signed a 30 year long build operate and transfer BOT contract to develop the northern part of Jeddah Islamic Port, making it the largest container terminal in the kingdom, with investments worth SR6.6 billion $1.75 billion . In cooperation with the National Priv....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-15h-52m ago
Angry truckers stranded outside the English port of Dover scuffled with police on Wednesday and demanded to cross to France. Thousands of drivers, many from across Europe, have been stuck for days in southern England. Many will miss Christmas with their families. Source: Reuters Writing by Guy Faul....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-19h-51m ago
New berthing policy amp amp tariff structure Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Krishnapatnam, India Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited has issued a new berthing policy and tariff structure, which will come into effect from 15 January 2021. For details of the new policy and structure, as well as inform....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-19h-52m ago
APM Terminals commenced the roll out of its truck appointment API this week, starting with data for APM Terminals Los Angeles. The API automatically connects the customer’s Transport Management System or equivalent directly to TERMPoint, APM Terminals’ standard truck appointment system. This s....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-23h-51m ago
Private energy firm Huaying Natural Gas has begun construction of a liquefied natural gas LNG terminal with annual receiving capacity of 6 million tonnes in southern China, making it the largest private owned LNG terminal in the country. Located in the port city Chaozhou in Guangdong province, the....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-1d-23h-51m ago
Panama City, Panama, December 21, 2020 – The Panama Canal’s Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez Morales accepted an invitation to join the World Economic Forum’s Supply Chain amp amp Transport Industry Action Group SCT efforts to achieve globally inclusive, safe and sustainable distribution of....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-3h-51m ago
At around 1:00 PM on Tuesday 22 December, the brand new Mardi Gras will sail into Cruise Port Rotterdam. It is Carnival Cruise Line’s largest cruise ship and the first to be powered by LNG liquefied natural gas . Having set out from Meyer Turku, Finland – the shipyard where it was built – the....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-3h-51m ago
From January to November, the Container throughput of Chinese ports remains same Compared with the same month last year, and the Ningbo Containerized Freight index NCFI keep significant rises in December From January to November 2020, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 13248.9 million tons, a y....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-15h-51m ago
While the UK officially exited the European Union on January 31, the impact of its departure has yet to fully manifest itself on either side of the English Channel. The negotiations on a new trading relationship to mitigate the fallout of the decision, taken four years ago, are locked in a stalemate....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-15h-51m ago
NxtPort is making a major step in its growth and is expanding internationally. Around a thousand international users are now using the Belgian data platform. Because of the re use of logistical data on NxtPort’s open platform, users experience increased efficiency in their supply chains and can fo....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-15h-51m ago
Adani Ports amp amp Special Economic Zone Ltd APSEZ has secured a B score in the management band as per the CDP score framework on climate change, helping India’s biggest private port operator raise its green profile by neutralising the impact of thermal coal exposures, translating into more i....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-15h-52m ago
With immediate effect, ferries coming to the Netherlands from the United Kingdom are no longer allowed to carry passengers. The ferries are still permitted access to the ports of Rotterdam and IJmuiden with trucks and drivers. The mayors of Rotterdam and IJmuiden took this decision during the evenin....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-19h-51m ago
Construction of Hong Kong Offshore LNG Terminal marine works east of Soko Islands Tuesday, December 22, 2020, Hong Kong For approximately 12 months, marine works involving construction of jetty will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co ordinates WGS 84 D....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-2d-19h-51m ago
More than 100 cargo ships were kept from loading agricultural goods in Argentina on Monday, as a wage strike by grains inspectors and oilseed workers stretched into its second week, paralyzing exports from one of the world’s main bread baskets. Argentina is the No. 1 international exporter of soym....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-3h-51m ago
Port of Salalah, with annual exports of 9 million MT of Gypsum in 2019, is the world’s largest exporter of gypsum and is working on expanding its capacity to meet the future market demand of this commodity as well as limestone exports. The proximity to prime mining and quarrying locations has enab....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
On 31 December, the Brexit transition period ends and with that, customs formalities between the European Union and United Kingdom will enter into force. For many months, disruptions of the high frequency, escorted trailer truck transits along the English Channel are expected due to the newly requir....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
In an unprecedented year for nearly every market, the ocean shipping industry was no exception. The new landscape, accelerated by the pandemic, has brought the ocean shipping industry new opportunities for growth in 2021 and has made stakeholders reevaluate current strategies they have had in place ....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 235 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 100. Drewry’s container port throughput in....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
In addition to the updates on vessel calls, hinterland delays, capacity utilization and port personnel availability, the WPSP IAPH Port Economic Impact Barometer report for week 50 asked the world’s ports to indicate how the share of empty containers in total container throughput evolved in the pa....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
President Joko Widodo Jokowi in Bogor Presidential Palace, on Sunday, virtually witnessed a maiden automotive export to Brunei Darussalam, which also marked the inaugural operation of Patimban International Port located in Subang, West Java. The new port sent shipment of 140 cars of various tradem....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
A.P. Moller – Maersk today announced the signing of an agreement with Maersk to regularly call Kalundborg as APM Terminals will establish and operate a new container operation at Kalundborg in agreement with Port of Kalundborg. As consequence Maersk will leave Copenhagen Malmö Port CMP located ....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, plans to transfer part of its crane engineering in China to Etteplan, a globally operating engineering company. With the planned long term agreement Kalmar aims to improve the efficiency of its crane engineering operations in China by ensuring scalability and cost competiti....
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Published 4y-11mo-3w-3d-15h-51m ago
The government and trade groups have warned of “serious disruption” after France blocked arrivals of UK passengers for 48 hours over concerns about the new coronavirus variant. Freight lorries cannot cross by sea or through the Eurotunnel and the Port of Dover has closed to outbound traffic. Abo....
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