Ports News
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Port of Santos: The Latin American giant to host the AAPA Latino 2022
PA’s earnings for the period reached $26.5 million, an impressive 91% growth With record figures in the last years, both in cargo transfer and profits, today the largest logistic pole of the continent is going through an important inflection process in view of its privatization. Except for Colon, in Panama,…
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Port of Rotterdam : Shell to start building Europe’s biggest green hydrogen plant
Europe’s largest green hydrogen plant will be built on Maasvlakte 2. Shell has taken the final investment decision for this. The futuristic plant will be named Holland Hydrogen I and is expected to be operational in 2025. The 200MW electrolyser will be constructed on the Tweede Maasvlakte in the port…
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Port of Rotterdam : Offshore grid Hollandse Kust (zuid) Alpha and Beta ready for use
Hollandse Kust (zuid) Alpha and Beta, TenneT’s high voltage connections for offshore wind farms Hollandse Kust (zuid) I and II are ready for use. TenneT completed the installation and energization of the offshore Beta grid connection; the Alpha grid connection was already completed in March. Wind farm developer Vattenfall can…
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Port of Rotterdam Authority welcomes European Parliament’s position on ETS
On Wednesday 22 June, the European Parliament adopted its position on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), including the extension of the ETS to maritime transport. The Port of Rotterdam Authority welcomes the Parliament’s position, as it ensures the greening of shipping while safeguarding the competitive…
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Port of Rotterdam : Routescanner makes route planner logical successor to Navigate
Routescanner.com offers cargo owners worldwide and thus more comprehensive insight into door-to-door connections for containers via seaports, inland ports, rail, and roads than its predecessor Navigate. Thanks to its more extensive content, Routescanner is the logical successor to Navigate which is therefore redundant as of now. Shippers and shipping lines…
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Roger Guenther appointed to the US Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced the appointment of Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC). The MTSNAC will advise Secretary Buttigieg, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to identify and address matters relating to U.S. maritime transportation, its integration…
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Barbara Melvin : First woman to lead a top 10 U.S. operating container port.
South Carolina Ports’ Barbara Melvin steps into her new role as president and CEO today, marking the first woman to lead a top 10 U.S. operating container port. Over the past 24 years, Melvin has served SC Ports in a variety of roles and led major infrastructure projects. Melvin has…
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Port of Los Angeles, stakeholders applaud approval of $ 2,3 billion to bolster Californian,s ports
$110 million Earmarked for Planned San Pedro Bay Goods Movement Training Campus SAN PEDRO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the state’s upcoming fiscal year budget, which includes an unprecedented $2.3 billion for port infrastructure improvements and upgrades. The budget sets aside $110 million for the creation of…
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