Port of Antwerp-Bruges’ breakbulk throughput continues recovery
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, a major European trade hub, is witnessing positive signs in its breakbulk cargo segment despite an overall decline in throughput for the first half of 2024 compared to the same period...Read more
Royal Dirkzwager launches Ship2Port
Royal Dirkzwager is launching a new application, Ship2Port, a new version of the company’s Ship2Report current application. Ship2Port operates as a personal assistant concerning all port call planning activities, already having hundreds of users in...Read more
Port Houston expands hybrid-electric RTG fleet
Port Houston has taken a significant stride towards its environmental goals with the arrival of six new hybrid-electric rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes. This latest acquisition brings the total number of new RTGs deployed across the...Read more
First MPP discharges in Baltimore as Federal Channel reopens
The first multipurpose (MPP) vessel has discharged project cargo in Baltimore since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving have...Read more
Port of Monroe wraps up two heavy-lift operations
The Port of Monroe in Michigan recently executed two unique heavy-lift operations, showcasing its capabilities in handling oversized cargo.Read more
Gosselin handles two heavy lifts for Ineos Project One
Logistics services provider Gosselin Group handled the first two heavy lifts for Ineos Project One at PSA Breakbulk Terminal in Antwerp. Gosselin has been appointed as the general contractor for the marshalling yard by Ineos...Read more
Port of Greenock prepares for growth
U-Crane Bold and Craner Swift arriveThe JSI Alliance’s heavy lift vessel, Jumbo Jubilee, has recently been an integral part of infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Greenock. The vessel has delivered the first of two giant 89-metre STS Liebherr cranes. Read more
Port of Gdansk dispatches three mammoth generators to Taiwan
Generators on the goA complex logistical operation involving three colossal generators has culminated in their successful departure from the Port of Gdansk en route to the massive Taichung power plant in Taiwan.Read more
Pilbara Ports awards new deals for multipurpose terminal construction
Making progressPilbara Ports has awarded two new contracts for the construction of the Lumsden Point multipurpose terminal in the port of Port Headland. The facility, supported by the Australian and Western Australian governments, will facilitate the...Read more
DP World Invests €65 Million in Romanian project cargo terminal
DP World has inaugurated three new facilities in Romania, including a €65 million project cargo terminal in Constanta, significantly bolstering the country’s position as a key Black Sea trade hub and facilitating economic growth across...Read more
Port of Bilbao strengthens cooperation with the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway
The Port Authority of Bilbao and Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway (USA) have agreed to strengthen cooperation. Under the Memorandum of Understanding, the two ports will work on developing trade relations, and pool...Read more
Rhenus sets a record with 730-tonne project cargo at Deep Sea Terminal in Rotterdam
At the beginning of February, an unprecedented oversized project cargo operation took place at the Rhenus Deep Sea Terminal in Rotterdam. Rhenus Port Logistics Netherlands was responsible for managing the handling, storage, and transportation of...Read more
Port Esbjerg bolsters crane fleet with new Liebherr addition
Port Esbjerg has bolstered its position in handling modular and project cargo with the addition of a powerful new mobile harbour crane.Read more
Port Esbjerg cleared to deepen fairway, ready for larger project cargo
Port Esbjerg has been granted permission to deepen its fairway, another step towards the green transition and becoming a NATO port. This will further strengthen the port’s infrastructure and establish its place as a critical...Read more
Offshore energy projects push Port of Blyth to record figures
The Port of Blyth has been propped to record figures in 2023 as it excelled as an offshore energy support base, handling specialist subsea equipment, heavy project lifts and significant support for the decommissioning sector. Read more
Port of Rotterdam’s general cargo throughput on the up
General cargo throughput at the Port of Rotterdam in the first quarter surpassed the figures reported in the corresponding quarter of 2023. According to the latest quarterly report by the Port of Rotterdam, other general...Read more
Port of Antwerp-Bruges breakbulk throughput shows signs of recovery
First-quarter breakbulk throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges is showing signs of recovery despite landing 7.8 per cent below the figures in the first quarter of last year. The recovery is reflected in a 6.9...Read more
Port of Albany invests in heavy project cargo facilities upgrade
The NYS Department of Transportation Passenger and Freight Rail Assistance Program (PFRAP) recently awarded a $9.9 million grant to the Port of Albany. The funds will be used for upgrades to heavy rail and on-dock...Read more