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New deep water bulk berth at Alexandra Complex to unlock major opportunities for bulk cargo
A new deep water bulk berth has been opened at the Port of Liverpool which will give a major boost to the port’s cargo handling operations. The first deep water bulk berth to be opened at the port in 40 years is located at Peel Ports Group’s …
Mar 4, 2025 / Curious
DP World Sets Automotive Record In The UAE, Handling Over 1 Million Vehicles In 2024
DP World achieved a new milestone in 2024, handling a record 1.3 million vehicles across its terminals in Dubai. This marks a 53.6% increase from the previous year and is the highest in the company’s history. DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port …
Mar 4, 2025 / Curious
COLI Guyana completes its first two logistics projects
COLI Shipping & Transport (Guyana) Inc., part of COLI Group, has successfully completed its first major logistics projects, marking a significant milestone for the company’s operations in the region. With Guyana’s rapidly expanding economy and …
Mar 4, 2025 / Curious
Sohar Port and Freezone begins dredging for $1.6bn Marsa LNG project
Sohar Port and Freezone (SOHAR) has announced the commencement of dredging operations for the Marsa LNG project, a key milestone in positioning SOHAR as the Middle East’s first LNG bunkering hub. Led by Boskalis’ advanced Coastway and Willem van …
Feb 25, 2025 / Curious
PSA Singapore Celebrates 10 Million TEU Milestone at Tuas Port
PSA Singapore has handled 10 million TEUs at Tuas Port, the world’s largest fully automated container terminal, since its operations began in September 2022. This achievement highlights Tuas Port’s strategic significance as a cornerstone of …
Feb 25, 2025 / Curious
Cargill and Hafnia Launch Seascale Energy to Accelerate the Transformation of Marine Fuel Procurement Services
The new joint venture will efficiently meet customer needs worldwide, ensuring reliable access to high-quality marine fuel at competitive prices Cargill’s Ocean Transportation business and leading tanker shipping company, Hafnia, have joined forces …
Feb 25, 2025 / Curious
Freire Shipyard Delivers New Maintenance Support Vessel For Briggs Marine
The 40 metre long vessel with DP-2 diesel-electric propulsion maximises efficiency in UK and Northern European waters This project reinforces Freire Shipyard's ability to offer advanced solutions to the international market and supports Briggs …
Feb 25, 2025 / Curious
Eidesvik Offshore Announces New Construction Support Vessel
Eidesvik Offshore announces the construction of a new state-of-the-art Construction Support Vessel (CSV) for subsea and offshore renewables operations. The vessel will be built through a strategic partnership between Eidesvik, Agalas and Reach …
Feb 24, 2025 / Vessels
Glencar appointed to construct new manufacturing HQ in Birkenhead Docks redevelopment
Peel Ports Group has awarded the construction contract for a new warehouse at Birkenhead Docks as part of an ongoing collaboration with the wood-based panels specialist Finsa UK. Construction of the 340,000 square foot quayside facility at the UK’s …
Feb 24, 2025 / Curious
Marsa Maroc and TIL partner on Nador West Med Container Terminal
Marsa Maroc and Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), a subsidiary of MSC Group, have entered into a partnership agreement concerning the Nador West Med port, according to Marsa Maroc's release. The agreement, finalized on February 17, 2025, will see …
Feb 21, 2025 / Curious