Known for its expertise in handling project/heavy life and multi-dimensional cargo, the Port of Albany is now shipping modular housing to an Exxon/Mobile off-shore drilling project in Newfoundland.
Port Of Rotterdam On A New Course
January 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Port of Rotterdam Authority starts a new campaign which aims to strengthen the brand ‘Port of Rotterdam’ around the world.
EU Ports Policy Review: No Convincing Case for New Legislation
January 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The European Commission held today a public hearing for port stakeholder organisations and Member State experts, which formally closes the review process on EU ports policy that Commissioner Kallas initiated in autumn 2011.
Dredging Process of New Side Channel in East Port Said Commenced
January 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The dredging process for a new side channel leading directly to East Port Said commenced at January 15.
Gangavaram Port Handles 100th Capesize Vessel
January 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
India’s deepest draft port, Gangavaram port, in Andhra Pradesh crossed another milestone by handling its 100th capesize vessel.
Port of Rotterdam Throughput Grows 1.7%
January 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Despite the ailing economy, freight throughput in the port of Rotterdam grew by 1.7% in 2012. A total of 442 million tonnes of cargo went through the port.
Port Of Antwerp Handles 183.8 Million Tonnes Of Freight In 2012
December 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The port of Antwerp is expected to have handled 183.8 million tonnes of freight this year. This represents a drop of 1.8% compared with 2011, when the volume was 187.2 million tonnes.
APM Terminals Apapa Named “Best Terminal Operator of the Year” at Nigerian Maritime Excellence Awards
December 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
APM Terminals Apapa was named the winner of the 2012 Terminal Operator Award by the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria at their annual Maritime Excellence Awards ceremony.
India: Licensing of Land for Development of Projects in Public Private Partnership mode at various Major Ports
December 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal of the Ministry of Shipping for licensing of land to the concessionaires for seven projects taken up in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
First Bunkering With LNG In The Port Of Antwerp
December 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A barge powered by LNG was bunkered (i.e. fuelled up) from a truck on Wednesday last week, the first time this has ever been done in a Belgian port.
