All Ports and terminals articles – Page 26
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NewsABP makes land available
UK port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) will make 1,000 acres (404.7 ha) of development land available to support the domestic supply chain, manufacturing and renewable energy sectors.
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NewsCargoes ramp up at Portico
Four vessels are docking at Portico’s cargo terminal to handle a range of cargoes, including paper, agribulks, containers and project cargo.
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NewsGES invests in Rotterdam
Global Energy Storage (GES) is acquiring part of the Stargate Terminal from Gunvor Group at Europoort in Rotterdam, where it will develop a 20 ha-plus site.
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NewsUS port spending plans emerge
US President Joe Biden will inject USD17 billion into port and waterway improvements as part of the bipartisan infrastructure deal.
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NewsFelixstowe makes electric additions
The UK’s port of Felixstowe has placed orders for 48 battery-powered terminal tractors and 17 zero-emission rubber-tyred gantry cranes.
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NewsGothenburg plans hydrogen facility
Sweden’s port of Gothenburg and Norwegian energy company Statkraft are planning to construct a hydrogen production facility at the port, with operations due to commence in 2023.
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NewsAD Ports signs Egyptian MoU
AD Ports Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Group for Multipurpose Terminals, the commercial arm of the Egyptian Ministry of Transportation, for the development and operation of a multipurpose terminal in Safaga port.
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NewsSouth Jersey benefits from USDOT grant
The USA’s Salem Marine Terminal is in line to receive a USD9 million grant from the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) to expand and improve its services.
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NewsKelly chairs Thames Freeport
Ruth Kelly has been appointed chair of Thames Freeport, UK, effective immediately.
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NewsCMA CGM makes terminal purchase
CMA CGM has signed an agreement to acquire a 90 percent stake in the Fenix Marine Services (FMS) container terminal in Los Angeles, USA.
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NewsLogistec upgrades at Manatee
North American terminal operator Logistec has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour cranes for its port of Manatee terminal in Tampa Bay, Florida, USA.
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NewsVolumes grow at Gothenburg
Freight volumes continue to increase at the port of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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NewsC. Steinweg adds Namibian terminal
Earlier this year, C. Steinweg Group opened a port terminal in Walvis Bay, Namibia, to facilitate handling of general, project, breakbulk and bulk cargo to and from the hinterlands of southern Africa.
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NewsVineyard Wind and Semco propose New Bedford base
USA-based Vineyard Wind has partnered with Semco Maritime with the aim of creating an offshore wind service and maintenance hub in New Bedford.
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NewsLong-dwelling cargo fees at Los Angeles and Long Beach
Effective November 1, 2021, an emergency congestion fee will be implemented for all long-dwelling cargo container units at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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NewsThree UK freeports to begin operations
The UK’s Budget and Comprehensive Spending Review announcements confirmed that England’s first three freeports – Humber, Teesside and Thames – will be able to start operations in November.
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NewsMukran orders LHM 550
Mukran Port Terminals at the port of Sassnitz in Germany has purchased a Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane with a maximum lifting capacity up to 144 tonnes.
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NewsLeadership change at SC Ports
South Caroline Ports (SC Ports) has appointed Barbara Melvin as president and ceo following Jim Newsome’s retirement.
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NewsAAPA adds to board
Several port industry leaders have joined the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
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NewsHareket expands at Bautino
Turkey-headquartered Hareket has established a heavy lift terminal at Bautino port in Kazakhstan.