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Latest PLA investment prepares East London wharves for return to operation
Construction teams are busy preparing two East London wharves to return to operation in 2022, in a £2.6 million program of essential improvement works for the Port of London Authority (PLA). One hundred steel piles, each 22.5 meters long and weighing five tonnes are being driven into the 200-meter-long quayside…
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Port of Oakland total cargo volume down 20 percent in October 2021 ( Video )
Port of Oakland’s total cargo volume declined 20 percent last month, according to statistics released today. The Port said containerized import volume dropped 14 percent compared to October 2020 totals. Exports were down 27 percent. The Port attributed its cargo volume dip to declining vessel traffic. Forty-three percent fewer ships…
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From 04 – 09 December, the 60th Antigua Charter Yacht Show
From 04 – 09 December, the 60th Antigua Charter Yacht Show will kick-start the beginning of the Caribbean charter season. Some of the finest yachts in the industry will be on display for 2021 presenting an opportunity for industry-leading charter brokers to meet the crews and inspect the latest yachts…
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ABS Leads U.S. Government Backed Project to Accelerate Approval of Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Project to Ensure Verification and Validation of Technology Does not Become a Roadblock to its Rollout (HOUSTON) ABS is leading a project backed by the U.S. government to develop tools and technologies to accelerate the approval of new metal-based additive manufacturing (AM) applications. Funded by a grant of almost $1…
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Wärtsilä partners with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to advance China’s intelligent vessel standards
Wärtsilä Voyage has signed a strategically significant MoU with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to co-develop China’s next-generation intelligent tug in line with CCS intelligent ship standards. The project’s larger aim is to research, develop, and adopt intelligent vessel technologies that enhance safety and efficacy at busy ports…
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شركة إيطالية تعلن التوصل لاستراتيجية لقاح ضد متحور أوميكرون
روما – وكالة نوفا أعلنت شركة التكنولوجيا الحيوية الإيطالية “تاكيس”، عن استراتيجيتها للتعامل مع متحور “أوميكرون” ومتحورات فيروس كورونا، حسبما أفادت وكالة نوفا الإيطالية للأنباء. ونقلت الوكالة عن بيان للشركة قوله إن متحور أوميكرون يشمل عددا من الطفرات في بروتين “سبايك” ومتغيرات أخرى لوحظت في متحور “دلتا” ويعتقد أنها تزيد…
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CMA raises competition concerns over Cargotec-Konecranes merger
The CMA also engaged with competitors and other industry players to draft its provisional findings. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s competition regulator, has flagged concerns regarding the proposed merger of cargo handling equipment providers Cargotec and Konecranes. According to its provisional findings, the watchdog concluded that the…
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COSCO SHIPPING Ports and CSTD sign JV agreement with Tianjin Port Holdings and China Merchants International Terminals
COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports operator, has announced that, pursuant to the TCT Equity Transfer Agreement, COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Tianjin) Limited and China Shipping Terminal Development Co., Limited (each being a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company) have signed the TCT Joint Venture Agreement and the articles of…
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Damen Shipyards reaffirms its commitment to Germany with three deliveries and a new service hub
Damen’s ongoing commitment to the southern Baltic and German Bight Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards has been busy in Germany in recent weeks, delivering three, specialist bespoke vessels and establishing a full-time office to provide support to vessel operators in the region. These actions reflect Damen’s ongoing commitment to the southern Baltic…
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