Ports News
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Western Australia and Port of Rotterdam to collaborate on renewable hydrogen
Western Australia is continuing to solidify its leading role on the global renewable hydrogen stage, with a Memorandum of Understanding signed last night with Europe’s largest seaport, the Port of Rotterdam. Underpinned by the Dutch Government’s national hydrogen strategy, the Port of Rotterdam is setting itself up as a major…
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Port of Antwerp : Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) expands on the right bank
Efficient and safe vessel guidance As of 22 November, Port of Antwerp is rolling out Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) behind the locks on the right bank. Vessel guidance already started on the left bank at the beginning of this year. Both on the Scheldt and in the Antwerp docks, traffic…
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Port of Antwerp invests in digitalization of radar infrastructure
Collaboration with Securitas Radar infrastructure plays an important role in the guidance of shipping traffic. As part of this, a framework contract was recently awarded to Securitas to fully digitalize and further expand this infrastructure. Because of its location in the hinterland and the associated complex calls, the nautical chain…
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The Port of Barcelona validates its Innovation Plan
The Management Board of the Port of Barcelona validated the body’s Innovation Plan, the document which establishes an innovation model based on the current and future needs of Barcelona’s Port Community and the society it serves. This model focuses on sustainable, open, collaborative, demand-driven innovation, in line with the Port’s…
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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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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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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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AD Ports Group Records Strong Revenue of AED 2.791 billion (USD 760 million)
EBITDA of AED 1.161 billion (USD 316 million), representing year-on-year growth of 7% Cargo and container volumes up year-on-year New land leases in industrial zones reached 2.7 million sq. metres The signing of a 35-year concession with CMA terminals to build a new terminal in Khalifa Port with a total…
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Port of Busan : Fifth busiest container in the world
The Port of Busan is located at the mouth of the Naktong River in South Korea. It is the fifth busiest container port The Port of Busan is located at the mouth of the Naktong River in South Korea. It is the fifth busiest container port in the world and…
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