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Ports : Port of Gdynia -The first contract for a design using BIM methodology
Port of Gdynia Authority S.A. signed a contract with Biuro Projektów Budownictwa Morskiego Projmors sp. z o.o. for the project entitled: “Multi-discipline project documentation for the reconstruction of the Auxiliary Quay in Gdynia in accordance with the requirements of BIM, together with designer’s supervision during the execution of construction works”. This is…
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Ports : Abu Dhabi Ports’ Offshore Arm OFCO Expands Fleet with Purchase of Seven State-of-the-Art Vessels
Additions Comprise of Four Anchor Handling Tugs, a Landing Craft and Supply Ship, as well as a Multipurpose Safety Standby Vessel Abu Dhabi, UAE –: Offshore Support and Logistics Services Company (OFCO – Offshore International), the integrated maritime logistics service provider that is jointly owned by Allianz Marine & Logistics…
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Ports : Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ new flagship Bolette sets sail from Dover on scenic Maiden Voyage
New flagship Bolette had the white cliffs of Dover as her backdrop when she set sail on a scenic Maiden Voyage with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines on Monday afternoon (16th August). Bolette’s departure from the Port of Dover was marked with fireworks and farewell sprays from the port’s water tugs…
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Ports : Dmitry Yerkov appointed as Managing Director of Tuapse Sea Commercial Port
Previous position – Deputy Managing Director – Financial Director of Tuapse SCP Dmitry Yerkov was appointed as Managing Director of Tuapse Sea Commercial Port JSC, says press center of the stevedoring company. Dmitry Yerkov is a graduate of Sevastopol Instrument Engineering Institute and Moscow All-Union Extra-Mural Institute of Economics. Between…
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Ports : DP World Posts Rise In H1 Revenue Of $4.9B As Global Trade Rebounds
Dubai’s DP World Posts Rise In H1 Revenue Of $4.9B As Global Trade ReboundsDubai’s DP World posts rise in first-half profit. Image by Novikov Aleksey / Shutterstock.com Forbs reported Dubai-based multinational logistics company DP World posted a 52% jump in first-half profit buoyed by higher consumer spending, recent acquisitions, and…
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Ports : Port of Houston signs partnership agreement on ship channel dredging project
A significant milestone in the history of the Houston Ship Channel was recognized with the formal presentation of the Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston) for the channel’s billion-dollar widening and deepening program, Project 11. The…
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ADCS : The Beirut explosion – a wake-up call for port accumulation
The World Bank estimated the damage caused to be in the range of $3.8bn to $4.6bn, with economic losses adding a further $2.9bn to $3.5bn. Insured losses are estimated to be around $1.5bn. The Beirut explosion raises questions about the storage of hayardous chemicals. Picture: Adobe Stock Last year’s devastating…
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Ports : Port of New Orleans and CLEANCOR sign MoU to bring environmentally friendly LNG fueling solutions to jurisdiction
Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and CLEANCOR Energy Solutions LLC (CLEANCOR), a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (SEACOR), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on August 17, 2021, to collaborate on ways to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling solutions to ship owners and operators within Port NOLA’s jurisdiction…
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Ports : Port of Corpus Christi signs MoU for hydrogen production
Green energy has gained momentum in recent years and organizations across the globe are taking initiatives to adapt to this now popular energy form. Tapping the potential, Port of Corpus Christi has undergone collaboration with the Howard Midstream Energy Partners to convert the Howard Javelina refinery services facility into a…
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Ports : USACE and Port Houston sign an agreement for the channel’s billion-dollar widening and deepening program
A significant milestone in the history of the Houston Ship Channel was recognized with the formal presentation of the Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston) for the channel’s billion-dollar widening and deepening program, Project 11, according…
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