All Ports and terminals articles – Page 30
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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.
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NewsHPC starts inland waterway survey
HPC Hamburg Port Consulting has been commissioned by the German Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping (GDWS) to conduct a study on information services for ports and terminals.
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NewsCPP to acquire Ports America
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has agreed to acquire North American marine terminal operator Ports America.
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NewsVineyard Wind and Crowley to establish Salem as offshore wind port
Vineyard Wind has entered into an agreement with Crowley Maritime Corporation and the city of Salem to create a public-private partnership aimed at establishing Salem Harbor as the state’s second major offshore wind port.
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NewsLeith handles Howpark cargoes
The port of Leith in Scotland has utilised its bespoke renewables storage facility to handle eight onshore wind turbines for the 16 MW Howpark wind farm.
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NewsJaxport awards construction contract
Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) in the USA has awarded a USD48.8 million construction services contract to Superior Construction Company for improvements at Blount Island Marine Terminal.
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NewsBlyth lands Seagreen contract
Seaway 7 has awarded the port of Blyth the contract for the storage and mobilisation of inter-array cable for the Seagreen offshore wind farm.
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NewsPorts of Normandy and EDF team up for sustainability
Ports of Normandy and EDF have signed a partnership agreement that targets sustainable development at the ports of Cherbourg, Caen-Ouistreham and Dieppe in France.
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NewsBuss to support Hollandse Kust Noord
Buss Terminal Eemshaven in the Netherlands has been selected as the base port for the pre-assembly and installation of rotor blades, nacelles and towers for the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm.
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NewsTerminal Flavio Gioia ramps up with Konecranes
Terminal Flavio Gioia (TFG) has ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour cranes for its terminal in Naples, Italy, to bolster its material handling capacity to keep up with demand.
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NewsAD Ports in GCPI MoU
Abu Dhabi Ports Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI) to promote increased cooperation between the two organisations.
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NewsDrydocks to develop South Yard facility
Drydocks World in the UAE – a DP World company – is building a South Yard facility, which will be dedicated to new building projects in the oil and gas and renewable energy sector.
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NewsConstruction kicks off at New Jersey Wind Port
A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the construction of New Jersey Wind Port, which will serve as a hub for the US East Coast’s nascent offshore wind energy industry.
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NewsSwissterminal in green energy agreement
Swissterminal has signed a contract with electricity broker Renergy to supply its terminal locations with energy generated from hydropower until at least 2024.
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NewsUK ports level up
DP World is investing GBP300 million (USD414.7 million) in a fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub, which should raise capacity by a third.