Ports News
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Ports :The port of Antwerp is 100% operational thanks to the daily efforts and commitment of all employees
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the government has announced strict measures. These measures identified the port as an essential sector and gateway for the supply of Belgium and a large part of Europe. A responsibility that Port of Antwerp is taking on. The priority? Keeping the port…
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Ports :Ports Australia is calling for recognition of ports and their personnel as essential services in all Australian
Ports Australia is calling for recognition of ports and their personnel as essential services in all Australian states so we can keep Australia running. We’ve been in close contact with the Australian Government discussing how this absolute necessity should be approached to achieve the best outcome for the safety…
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Ports : Despite COVID-19 Italian Ports Fully Operational
BIMCO has received a letter from the Italian Ports Association, underlining that Italian Ports are fully operational and ensuring the safety of cargo and crew members. Please read the letter below In complete compliance with the measures adopted by the Italian Government, having the primary objective of protecting public…
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Ports : Shipping lines see no appreciable scarcity of equipment in the Port of Hamburg
In the last few days media have reported about bottlenecks in the supply of empty containers. Generally, these referred to the Container Availability Index (CAx) published by the firm xChange. Since the supply of empty containers is crucial for port customers in trade, industry, and transportation, Port of Hamburg…
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Ports : Halifax Harbour fit for big vessel visit
Halifax’s deep harbour and big-ship infrastructure came into play Saturday as the port received its largest vessel call to date. The Port of Halifax welcomed the CMA CGM T. Jefferson, 366 metres long and 48 metres across at its widest point, at the PSA Halifax south-end container terminal at about…
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EVENTS : Port of Koper (Luka Koper) Logistics & Supply Chain Koper
Is short-sea-shipping an alternative to the road transport in these days? While operations at Koper port continue unhindered, we are noticing some changes on inland cargo flows. As long-distance trucking in these days is facing some slowdown – especially due measures implemented across national borders (stricter controls and longer waiting…
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Offshore : Tomorrow will arrive the World’s Largest semi submersible crane vessel Sleipnir to the Port of Roterdam
The world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir will arrive in the Port of Rotterdam for the first time on Saturday, March 21. Sembcorp Marine, a Singaporean ship and offshore builder, completed the construction of Heerema’s Sleipnir in July 2019. Since then, the vessel has been busy across the globe. Named…
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Port Of Gothenburg Remains Functional Despite COVID-19
In order to keep the freight hub open and secure operations so that the port and freight handling in Gothenburg Port will work, some time ago, separate work teams have been introduced. These teams with key functions work apart, all with the purpose of having important competence in place…
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Panama Canal Ensures Compliance With Health And Prevention Of Contagious Diseases
The Panama Canal, through its inspection and control personnel, has the function of ensuring compliance with the Health and Prevention of Contagious Diseases Regulations within the waters of the Panama Canal. These inspections for contagion risk issues have been carried out for many years, and they are carried out on…
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Ports :COCHIN PORT TO ENHANCE VTMS
Cochin Port Trust has signed a deal with the global marine technology group, Wärtsilä, to upgrade its Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS), originally delivered in 2008. The upgrading project is scheduled for completion by the end of July 2020.The port believes that by introducing the latest technology, significant additional operational…
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