Ports & terminals

Australia’s first wind fences, designed to reduce dust emissions as part of BHP’s AUS$300 million air quality commitment, will be built in Port Hedland by CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors.

Hoffmann Green has signed a 40 year temporary occupation permit in Dunkirk Major Sea Port to build the company’s third production site on a 5 ha. plot of land.

Associated British Ports has concluded a new, long-term agreement with East Coast Marine Aggregates, comprising Eastern Concrete Ltd and SRC Aggregates.

Grindrod’s Matola terminal at the Port of Maputo has received a second train carrying coal from Botswana.

Marcor Stevedoring B.V. intends to extend its floating terminal in Rotterdam with the development of a dry bulk terminal at the Steinweg Hartel Terminal.

Scotland’s largest agricultural products hub at the Port of Rosyth has reached a milestone of handling 1 million t of product for Cefetra.

Port of Rotterdam has announced its freight throughput for 1Q22.

The Panama Canal has received the ‘Las 50 Primeras’ seal by the Ministry of the Environment, in recognition of the leadership shown by the organisation in defining the voluntary commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050.

The world’s largest hydraulic crane has arrived at the Port of Immingham, part of a £3 million investment by Associated British Ports.

Essar Ports Vizag Terminal has handled it largest bulk carrier to date, the M.V. Star Eleni.

Associated British Ports is investing £32 million in port equipment in the Humber to maintain customer demand.

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd through its subsidiary, The Adani Harbour Services Ltd, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of 100% stake in Ocean Sparkle Ltd.

The construction of a new pulp terminal on the pier of the Port of Paranaguá, which began in June 2021, is advanced and is expected to be completed in 2H22.

Pilbara Ports Authority has announced its shipping figures for March 2022.

The first oceangoing vessel of the 2022 maritime shipping season is scheduled to arrive in the Port of Duluth-Superior.