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Drones in the port of Rotterdam
Drone flights were held in the western port area of the port of Rotterdam on 16 August for AMU-LED, the European demonstration project on the integration of drones in (urban) airspace. The demonstration is part of the preparations to prepare the airspace for autonomous flights. Drones in the port of…
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Port of Rotterdam : New Moezelweg pipeline strip for additional hydrogen and CO2 transport capacity
After conducting a European tender procedure, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has awarded the contract for the construction of a new pipeline strip along the Moezelweg to Swietelsky Rail Benelux B.V. The project marks a significant step forward in the construction of infrastructure for the energy transition. The pipeline strip…
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Adani Ports wins bid for $3bn Tajpur port project in India
The new deep seaport will provide direct employment fo around 25,000 people. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ)’s proposal for the development of a greenfield deep sea port at Tajpur, in the East Midnapore district, has been approved by the government of the Indian state of West Bengal. The…
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AD Ports acquires 70% stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier
International Associated Cargo Carrier owns Transmar International Shipping and Transcargo International. AD Ports Group has concluded the acquisition of a 70% interest in International Associated Cargo Carrier for $140m (AED514m). In July, AD Ports signed an agreement to purchase the stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier, which owns the two…
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New Build Vessel at Cosco Shipyard Damaged by Typhoon Mufia
A newbuild jack-up vessel, “Voltaire”, came loose from its moorings and sustained damage when Typhoon Mufia made landfall in China on September 15th. The storm made landfall in China 4 times and caused flooding, power outages, and suspension of businesses all along its path. The typhoon’s first landfall was on…
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MSC Southern Africa to attend the 10th Transport Evolution African Forum & Expo
At MSC Southern Africa we are excited to announce our participation in the 10th edition of the Transport Evolution Africa Forum & Expo from 28 to 29 September 2022. Taking place at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC), the event will have over 2000 participants, including transport professionals and leading…
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Maersk establishes an integrated national network in Egypt for the production and distribution of green energy
Cooperation between SCA and Maersk especially in the training, exchange of experiences, maritime transport, logistics, container handling terminals, and marine services. “President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received today the Chairman of CEO of A.P. Moller – Maersk Søren Skou in the presence of ِAdmiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal…
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Crowley and Eastern Pacific Shipping Partner for Four LNG-Fueled Containership Newbuilds
The latest generation 1400-TEU dual fuel quartet reflects both organizations’ commitment to the industry’s clean energy transition U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley has awarded Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) a contract for the charter of four newbuild containerships powered by liquified natural gas (LNG) for Crowley’s U.S.-Central America trade.…
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Sanmar Shipyards and IGUS have joined their expertise to build “Shore Electric Bunkering System
Sanmar Shipyards makes five deliveries in a week Sanmar Shipyards has joined forces with IGUS, the world’s largest energy chain systems manufacturer, to develop and build a new compact ‘electric bunkering’ system that can supply various vessel types with onshore power. By joining forces and expertise, the two companies have…
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World’s farewell to Queen Elizabeth II at an unprecedented solemn funeral
Sailors pulled a gun carriage carrying Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin to Westminster Abbey Thousands lined the streets of London, some waving red and white roses, as the Queen’s coffin was carried in a procession from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch. It will be driven to Windsor Castle and, after a…
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