Bedeschi cranes successfully delivered to Limassol Port
Two super post-panamax cranes by Bedeschi S.p.a. arrived at Limassol Port on 30 October.
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Dragon Asphalt opens first site at Port of Newport
Dragon Asphalt signs a lease with ABP South Wales for the opening of their first site at the Port of Newport.
Bulk sector navigating “out of the doldrums”
Frank Grone, Frachtcontor Director, told delegates at the annual conference of the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators last week that growth looks positive for the sector but warned of the challenges of the US-China trade war and the impending global sulfur cap.
Port of Rotterdam announces quarterly figures
Containers segment continues to grow; wet and dry bulk shows a decline in volume.
Port of Rotterdam enters agreement for participation in development of Port of Pecém
On 24 October, the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed an investment agreement regarding its participation in the development of the port of Pecém.
New ABP engineering workshop at Port of Cardiff
The new workshop provides an increased amount of space for the engineering department to undertake servicing and maintenance of operational equipment used by stevedores to load and discharge vessels.
Thames Vision strategy sees progress with freight on the rise
The Port of London Authority provides an update on its progress towards delivering the Thames Vision.
Peel Ports and ASCO join forces to improve sustainability of Great Yarmouth operations
Peel Ports and ASCO are to enter into a strategic partnership in order to promote the future sustainability of its port operations in Great Yarmouth (UK) and to support the energy sector in the area.
Ports congratulated for renewing EcoPorts’ environmental management standard
The Port of Valencia, the Port of Bremen, the Port of Moerdijk and the Port of Tangier have been congratulated by ESPO for renewing the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard.
Tilbury Port to exploit opportunities to boost trade post-Brexit
A £1 billion investment programme at Tilbury Port will assist the port in continuing to deliver year-on-year growth and local employment opportunities following the UK's departure from the European Union.
Record shipment of pig iron expected at Port of Rotterdam
The pig iron was shipped from Rio de Janeiro by the Yuanping Sea bulk carrier, and departed for Rotterdam on 3 October.
New Managing Director at HPC to expand its digital competence
HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH has appointed a new Managing Director to expand the company’s digital competence.
Port of Rotterdam Chief Financial Officer to leave next year
Paul Smits will leave his position on 1 June 2019.
EU Commission launches network to keep drones safe, secure and green
The EU network will focus on the U-space: a system that connects all drones flying in the air and that makes all drones visible for authorities and citizens.
Port Manatee celebrates record fiscal year
Port Manatee celebrates a record fiscal year, with a key highlight being an increase in the handling of dry bulk tonnage.