Ports News
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SCA : Crossing of 77 ships from both directions, with a total net tonnage of 4.6 million tons
Today crossed of 77 ships from both directions of Suez Canal , with a total net tonnage of 4.6 million tons. From the north, 43 ships with tonnages of 2.9 million tons, headed by the giant container ship “Ever GOVERN”, crossed from the south, and from the south, 34 ships…
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Vanessa Howlison appointed to the Port of London Authority Board
Vanessa Howlison has been appointed a non-executive Board director of the Port of London Authority (PLA). Vanessa is chief financial officer at National Highways, a post she took up in June 2016. Before joining National Highways, Vanessa was group finance director at the Department for Transport. She has previously been…
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A New Board of Directors for SCA for the year 2023
Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ) issued a number of decisions regarding the formation of the new Board of Directors of the Authority for the year 2023, which included the continuation of a number of directors of departments, and the appointment of new directors…
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Port Houston Import Dwell Fee to now go into effect from Feb 1
A Sustained Import Dwell Fee will go into effect at Port Houston on February 1, 2023, to help maintain fluidity at the Bayport and Barbours Cut Container Terminals and address long-term dwell, according to the company’s release. The $45 fee will be charged per unit per day starting on the…
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Agreement between ministers Salvini and Giorgetti: 41 million for Italian ports
There are 41 million euros earmarked for Italian ports for the construction of infrastructural works as well as for the upgrading of services and road and rail connections. This was established by the decree signed by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Matteo Salvini in agreement with the Minister of…
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Port of Oakland November container volume declines
Full imports down 17.4%, full exports down 12.3%, but port congestion eases Oakland, Calif. – The Port of Oakland’s container volume dropped in the month of November. Both full imports and full exports are down compared to November 2021, as well as below October 2022 volumes. Total loaded container volume…
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Global Ports Announces the Acquisition of Eurobonds
Global Ports Investments PLC (“Global Ports” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, the “Group”) (LSE ticker: GLPR) today announces that the Group has purchased in the open market U.S.$ 198,399,000.00 of U.S.$ 350,000,000 6.50 per cent Guaranteed Notes due in 2023 (the “Notes”) issued by…
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Rabih receives Ambassador Soha Gendy, Minister of Immigration and the second and third generation of Egyptians residing in Canada
The Ministry of State for Immigration and Egyptians Abroad Affairs organized a visit to the Suez Canal for a delegation comprising 54 second and third generation Egyptians residing in Canada. ِ Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority,( SCA ) received today, Tuesday, Ambassador Suha Gendy, Minister of…
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Maersk to strengthen its Saudi Arabia operations with a new Cold Storage Facility at Mawani’s King Abdulaziz Port
The 13,300 sq. m. Cold Storage facility will be designed to handle 8,000 FFEs (Forty Feet Equivalent containers) and 168,000 pallet positions annually at Saudi Arabia’s second-largest port for refrigerated containers (Reefers). Dammam: A. P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global integrator of container logistics, today signed an agreement with…
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COSCO completes the second phase of its project to create a green energy hub in the Port of Tianjin
COSCO Shipping completed the second phase of its project to create a green energy hub that the Port of Tianjin. One of China’s ten largest seaports and its northernmost port, COSCO is converting the terminals to operate on sustainable energy. Early in December, COSCO reports it completed the construction and…
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