Work on the phase 1 expansion of container handling facilities at DP World Tarragona has been completed.
CMA CGM is running trials of new eco-containers manufactured with Eko-Flor non-wood composite flooring. The shipping line has been implementing modern eco-conception techniques for several years in order to avoid the harmful impact of container floorings production on rainforest deforestation. CMA C
Representatives of major European ports and leaders of the International Association of Ports and Harbors’ World Ports Climate Initiative met in London yesterday to launch the new the Environmental Ship Index (ESI).
Denmark: Tanker and dry bulk shipper, TORM, has entered into an agreement to sell the two Kamsarmax dry bulk newbuildings, ‘TORM Karen’ and ‘TORM Kate’. Both vessels are planned to be delivered to TORM in the first quarter of 2011. The newbuildings have been sold for a total consideration of US$90 m
LNG Energy Ltd. (“LNG” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Mr. William (Bill) E. Begley has joined LNG Energy as Executive Vice President. Mr. Begley has more than 25 years of energy industry and finance experience and began his career with BP. Mr. Begley has held senior positions in energ
The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping has established a specialist Harbour Towage Panel to foster closer working with the British Tugowners Association (BTA). The new panel will be the foremost industry forum for the development of policy on all port towage issues.
Evergreen Marine Corporation recorded TW$11.673 billion (US$382.72 million) in after-tax earnings, or TW$3.81 (US$0.12) in earnings per share, in the first three quarters of this year, exceeding its earnings posted in 2009.
Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd and Murchison Metals Ltd, the joint venture partners of Oakajee Port and Rail (OPR), have confirmed their confidence and commitment to the development of the new 45 mtpa deep water port at Oakajee and the 570 km rail project to Western Australia’s mid-west mines follow
Recently Seatools of Numansdorp landed the largest order since its establishment in August 1999: Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. – the international provider of dredging services, maritime infrastructure and maritime services – commissioned the specialist submersible company to build a unique underw
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded three contracts on the African subcontinent with a total value of approximately € 100 million. The largest contract was awarded in Nigeria by Saipem and involves dredging and equipment maintenance support work for an operational oil facility. Two othe
The big detention basin on Barker Pond needs dredging out and Councilman Michael Humphreys said the Barker family has again requested the… (standard) [mappress] Source: standard, November 4, 2010;
A new ruling says Clatsop County was at fault in its handling of the Bradwood Landing liquefied natural gas project… (dailyastorian) [mappress] Source: dailyastorian, November 4, 2010;
Costa Rica pressed Wednesday for the Organization of American States to intercede in a two-century-old boundary dispute with neighboring … By Luis Alonso (washingtonexaminer) [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, November 4, 2010;
By next spring, drivers and pedestrians who pass Elmendorf Lake very likely will see a slow-moving barge gliding back and forth across the… By Vianna Davila (mysanantonio) [mappress] Source: mysanantonio, November 4, 2010;
