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ABP and CPS sign MoU for Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility
Associated British Ports (ABP) has entered into a strategic agreement with Clarksons Port Services (CPS).
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BTE and Sarens conclude role in He Dreiht project
Buss Terminal Eemshaven (BTE) played host to the handling and load-out of monopiles and transition pieces for EnBW’s He Dreiht offshore wind energy project.
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Wypyski joins Maryland Port Administration
Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has appointed Matt Wypyski as deputy executive director commercial development.
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Corio and EBR sign MoU on Brazilian offshore wind
Global offshore wind developer Corio Generation and Brazilian shipyard and marine construction company Estaleiros do Brasil (EBR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore how EBR’s facilities could support future offshore wind projects off Brazil’s south coast.
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Wind energy up at Houston but general cargo traffic slides
General cargo volumes at Port Houston have declined 12 percent year-to-date, although wind energy equipment volumes are rising.
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India port strike averted at eleventh hour
India’s indefinite port strike, scheduled to start today (August 28), was averted at the last minute as unions agreed a new deal on wages, service conditions and pensions.
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Nationwide port workers’ strike planned in India
The All-India Port and Dock Workers’ Federation said that an indefinite nationwide strike could come into effect on August 28. Union representatives are trying to thrash out a deal to prevent the industrial action.
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Potential ILA strike forcing shippers to assess options
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) representing workers on the US East and Gulf coasts said that its members would go on strike on October 1, 2024 if a new contract is not in place.
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ABP and px launch Clean Growth Hub at Barry
Associated British Ports (ABP) and px Group (px), the owner and operator of Saltend Chemicals Park, have launched plans for the Clean Growth Hub at the port of Barry in South Wales.
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Steel processing firm to expand Jeffersonville activity
Steel processing company voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation (RFC) will expand its operations at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville.
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UK government to support Port Talbot transition
The UK government has released GBP13.5 million (USD17.5 million) to support supply chain businesses and workers impacted by Tata Steel’s decision to transition to greener steelmaking at Port Talbot.
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Galveston Wharves looks to ro-ro and giant wind turbine pieces
Galveston Wharves in Texas will soon begin demolishing its decommissioned elevators and silos at the port of Galveston to make room for other types of cargo, including ro-ro cargo and giant wind turbine pieces.
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AAPA backs critical offshore wind legislation
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is supporting the Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act.
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EJMT receives mobile harbour cranes ahead of September opening
International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI)’s East Java Multipurpose Terminal (EJMT) has taken delivery of two Konecranes Gottwald post-Panamax ESP.8 mobile harbour cranes (MHC).
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GAC Spain expands to Port of Huelva
Shipping and logistics service provider GAC Spain has opened a new office at the port of Huelva.
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ABP appoints Dawes to head up Humber activities
Associated British Ports (ABP) appointed Andrew Dawes as its regional director for the Humber region, effective October 1, 2024.
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Caribbean port orders Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 MHC
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority (SVGPA) has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 mobile harbour crane (MHC) to increase container and general cargo handling capacity at the port of Kingstown.
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Port of Aberdeen begins work on shore power project
Scotland’s port of Aberdeen has begun work on a GBP4 million (USD5.1 million) shore power system that will supply clean electricity to vessels at seven berths.
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ABP appoints Morrison as procurement head
Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Sanyalax Morrison as its new group head of procurement.
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Jan De Nul to develop Middle Corridor
Belgian maritime contractor Jan De Nul will play a pivotal role in developing the “Middle Corridor” by expanding existing ports and building new ones.