2023 was another challenging year for Port of Antwerp-Bruges. Geopolitical tensions and slowing global economic growth are driving down industrial production and trade flows. As a result, total throughput, which was 271 million tonnes of...Read more
AD Ports Group has recently signed a definitive concession agreement with the Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) to develop and operate a multipurpose terminal at Safaga Sea Port. This significant milestone reaffirms the strong trade...Read more
The 882MW Moray West offshore wind farm has reached a major milestone with the arrival of Transition Pieces (TPs) to the Port of Nigg in the Cromarty Firth. Ocean Winds, the 50:50 joint venture between ENGIE...Read more
Sarens has completed the work scope for the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm at the Taichung Marshalling Harbour, Taiwan. The company lifted and transported 188 pin piles and 47 OWF Jackets at the marshalling yard...Read more
Gemadept Corporation, a Vietnamese port operator and logistics company, has placed an order for a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 Mobile Harbor Crane for the Nam Dinh Vu (NDV) Port located in Haiphong, northeastern Vietnam....Read more
Logistics and port terminal operator giant DP World found itself under cyber attack over the weekend resulting in disruptions at its terminals in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. DP World Australia oversees around 40 per...Read more
Yilport Gävle in Sweden has taken a step towards the decarbonisation of operations by electrifying two of its mobile harbour cranes. The terminal operator, Yilport Nordic said the step will cut the general cargo termina’s...Read more
Buss Energy Group has been contracted by Heerema Marine Contractors to provide entire port logistics for the EnBW offshore wind farm He Dreiht. The contract is scheduled to start end of 2023 and will be...Read more
Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals have expanded their client portfolio with the shipping company and global forwarder, Eimskip now calling at the terminal. “With the introduction of Eimskip to our customer base we will be adding a...Read more
On to the next oneHandling of wind turbines arriving at the Finnish port of Kaskinen has only been picking up since starting in February this year. A regular guest during the period has been ESL Shipping’s multipurpose vessel Kallio...Read more
Breaking recordsSpace industry operations require heavy lifting and responding to that demand Gulftainer USA has boosted the capacity of its Canaveral Cargo Terminal with the addition of a Liebherr mobile harbour crane. According to GT, the...Read more
The Port of Ipswich, owned and operated by Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has played a pivotal role in supporting the completion of a heavy lift operation for a new energy...Read more
After nine months, the total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 204.4 million tonnes, a drop of 6 per cent compared to the same period last year. The drop, looking at the percentage, was similar...Read more
General cargo throughput at the Port of Rotterdam during the first nine months slipped 13.7 per cent compared to the corresponding period last year. The results are due to reduced consumer spending, large stocks and...Read more
Container handler PSA Belgium has recently welcomed an unusually heavy guest at its PSA Noordzee Terminal. The company said that the piece of breakbulk handled at the container terminal was actually the main drive of...Read more
Ocean Winds, a joint venture between Engie and EDP Renewables, has selected Global Energy Group to provide preassembly services for the Moray West Offshore Wind Farm at the Port of Nigg. The company will provide...Read more
Port of Rotterdam has pledged to offer a substantial port fee reduction for ships that bunker sustainable fuels in Rotterdam, supporting the recently announced Zero Emissions Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) and recognizing front runners in...Read more
Kalmar, a Cargotec company, has signed a deal with Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) to provide six hybrid straddle carriers. The machines are expected to be shipped during the second quarter of 2024.Read more
Floating offshore wind is seen as a new frontier in the quest for more renewable energy production, and Lerwick Port Authority aims to position itself as a major support centre for the sector. The port...Read more
Rietlanden coal terminal in the Port of Amsterdam will have a new future as the logistics major Rhenus group has agreed to take it off the hands of JERA Global Markets. It is in line...Read more