All Ports and terminals articles – Page 55

  • Hamilton Port receives government funding
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    Hamilton Port receives government funding

    2018-11-14T16:55:00Z

    Ontario’s Hamilton port is to receive CAD17.7 million (USD13.3 million) from the National Trade Corridors Fund.

  • Virginia gets the go-ahead
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    Virginia gets the go-ahead

    2018-11-07T16:40:00Z

    The port of Virginia has secured full federal authorisation for its project to deepen and widen Norfolk Harbor’s commercial shipping channels.

  • Yilport invests in Puerto Quetzal
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    Yilport invests in Puerto Quetzal

    2018-11-06T12:00:00Z

    Yilport has signed a contract with Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala that will see the Turkish operator take a 55 percent share in the port and handle the multipurpose quay operations.

  • Beaumont secures Main Street grant
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    Beaumont secures Main Street grant

    2018-11-05T15:15:00Z

    The port of Beaumont in Texas has been awarded a USD5 million grant from the US Economic Development Administration for the construction of the first phase of the Main Street Terminal 1 project.

  • Liebherr developing  TCC 78000 at Rostock
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    Liebherr developing TCC 78000 at Rostock

    2018-11-05T15:10:00Z

    Liebherr is constructing a 1,600-tonne capacity crane - the TCC 78000 - at its facility in Rostock, Germany.

  • Bellingham partners with Ports America
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    Bellingham partners with Ports America

    2018-11-02T11:45:00Z

    The port of Bellingham in Washington, USA, has signed a three-year service contract with Ports America, with the option for two additional three-year terms.

  • Liebherr set for Karmsund delivery
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    Liebherr set for Karmsund delivery

    2018-11-01T14:15:00Z

    Norway-based port operator Karmsund Havn has signed a contract with Liebherr for a 154-tonne lifting capacity LHM 550 mobile harbour crane, with the option for four additional units.

  • A Winter's tale for RHB terminal
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    A Winter's tale for RHB terminal

    2018-10-30T14:20:00Z

    United Heavy Lift’s Tasmanic Winter has arrived at RHB Stevedoring’s independent terminal at the port of Rotterdam to discharge 24 Damen tugboats and pontoons. 

  • Rotterdam invests in Pecém
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    Rotterdam invests in Pecém

    2018-10-26T15:10:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed an investment agreement with the port of Pecém in Brazil that will see the European port invest approximately EUR75 million (USD85 million) in Pecém’s port complex.

  • Townsville see first of six pipe shipments
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    Townsville see first of six pipe shipments

    2018-10-25T08:00:00Z

    A shipment of 564 pipes has been delivered to the port of Townsville as part of the northern Australian city’s Haughton Pipeline Duplication Project (HPDP).

  • Parrott steps up at Metro Ports
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    Parrott steps up at Metro Ports

    2018-10-23T13:05:00Z

    Metro Ports has promoted David Parrott to vice president operations for its US Gulf Coast, East Coast and Great Lakes regions. 

  • AAPA names new officers
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    AAPA names new officers

    2018-10-23T11:05:00Z

    William D. Friedman, president and ceo of the port of Cleveland, has succeeded Steve Cernak as chairman of the board for the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). 

  • Smits to step down at Rotterdam
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    Smits to step down at Rotterdam

    2018-10-23T11:00:00Z

    Paul Smits will step down from his position as chief financial officer of the Port of Rotterdam Authority on June 1, 2019, following the expiry of his term.

  • PLA members team up
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    PLA members team up

    2018-10-19T17:10:00Z

    Alexander Global Logistics, in cooperation with C.H. Robinson and ILG Logistics, has transported 24 mining dump trucks, each weighing 300 tons (272 tonnes), from various locations in Europe and the Americas.

  • BOW Terminal to build Eemshaven hub
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    BOW Terminal to build Eemshaven hub

    2018-10-19T16:25:00Z

    BOW Terminal has signed an agreement with Groningen Seaports that will see the Flushing-based company establish an additional logistics hub on 22 ha of land in Eemshaven, the Netherlands.

  • Nagle set to retire from AAPA
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    Nagle set to retire from AAPA

    2018-10-18T11:05:00Z

    Kurt J. Nagle, president and ceo of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), will retire from the association in 2019 following more than 33 years of service.

  • Rostock eyes heavy-duty berth
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    Rostock eyes heavy-duty berth

    2018-10-17T12:15:00Z

    Germany’s Rostock Port has received a grant worth approximately EUR5.4 million (USD6.24 million) for the construction of the heavy-duty berth 15, which will be able to accommodate heavier loads.

  • Able UK wins decommissioning contract
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    Able UK wins decommissioning contract

    2018-10-15T12:25:00Z

    Heerema Marine Contractors has awarded Able UK the contract to dismantle, recycle and dispose of ExxonMobil Canada’s offshore natural gas platforms, which have been operating off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada.

  • Port crane set to come crashing down
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    Port crane set to come crashing down

    2018-10-12T15:00:00Z

    Later this month, the USA-based heavy lift and engineered transport company, Global Rigging and Transport (GRT) is set to use unconventional methods to remove a heavily corroded ship-to-shore (STS) crane at the port of San Juan in Puerto Rico.

  • New partners at Forth Ports
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    New partners at Forth Ports

    2018-10-11T11:30:00Z

    Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) has sold minority stakes in UK port owner and operator Forth Ports to its investment partners GLIL Infrastructure (GLIL), First State Super, and Construction and Building Unions Superannuation (Cbus