First Liebherr portal slewing crane in the US
North Carolina Ports has opted for a new Liebherr portals lewing crane type LPS 420.
Ports & terminals
Chief Secretary launches consultation on freeports at ABP’s Port of Southampton
ABP has welcomed Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, to the Port of Southampton for the launch of the government’s consultation on freeports.
Trefoil mandates Inatech to handle bunker business complications
Bunker supplier Trefoil has mandated Inatech to overhaul its management systems in the face of new customs rules that further complicate the Netherland’s bunker business after IMO 2020.
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Port of Ipswich achieves tonnage handling record
The Port of Ipswich has achieved a tonnage-handling record for an independent producer of sand and gravel in the UK.
US ambassador visits Port of Liverpool
Liverpool’s importance in the future of transatlantic trade has received an important endorsement with a visit from the US ambassador to the UK to discuss commercial opportunities.
UK ports calling for funding for local preparedness for the Coronavirus
Following the Health Secretary’s recent statement that the Coronavirus represents a “serious and imminent threat” to public health, the British Ports Association is calling for more funding and support to be given to UK local authority officials to prepare its borders.
British Ports Association welcomes Freeports Consultation
The British Ports Association has welcomed Freeport Consultation, and calls for maximum ambition in scope and scale.
Port of Rotterdam Authority and Erasmus University Rotterdam launch programme for future port executives
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Erasmus University Rotterdam, both located in the Netherlands, have launched a programme for future port executives.
Maritime Minister meets ABP apprentices at Port of Southampton
The Maritime Minister has visited current ABP apprentices based at the Port of Southampton in the lead up to National Apprenticeship Week.
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Port of Newcastle partners with Greenfleet to offset carbon emission
Port of Newcastle has partnered with Greenfleet to offset carbon emissions as part of its efforts to reduce its environmental impact.
Detailed vision for future UK trade policy needed for UK ports
The British Ports Association has called on the government to clarify a detailed vision for the UK’s trade and industrial policy.
EGS connects all Maasvlakte Rotterdam deep sea terminals with Nuremberg
EGS’ network of connections between Bavaria and the Port of Rotterdam is becoming increasingly more comprehensive.
Fesco delivers four gantry cranes from St. Petersburg to Primorye in Russia
Fesco has performed relocation of four Liebherr rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes along the Northern Sea Route.
Associated Terminals acquires New Orleans Bulk Terminal
Associated Terminals has announced the acquisition of New Orleans Bulk Terminal (USA).
New Bedeschi shiploader at Riga Bulk Terminal
Bedeschi has announced a new project at Riga Bulk Terminal in Latvia.