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NewsPort funding boosts Hueneme upgrades
Federal funding will modernise Port of Hueneme infrastructure, improving trade capacity, resilience and navigation safety
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NewsGlobal container trade resilient
Q1 2026 container volumes rose despite Gulf Crisis disruption affecting Middle East trade flows
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NewsHydrogen electrolyser pilot targets scale-up
Spiral Hydrogen has secured €2.7 million in pre-seed funding and a further €700,000 grant to advance hydrogen production technology in Rotterdam
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NewsPartnership targets bio-methanol supply
PuriFire Energy and X-Press Feeders will explore the supply of 10,000 to 15,000 tonnes of bio-methanol annually from planned production facilities
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NewsELME launches heavy-duty line
ELME Spreader has unveiled a pioneering mobile lifting product line offering higher capacity, endurance and operational flexibility
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NewsDP World launches war risk protection
DP World is introducing integrated war risk insurance protecting cargo throughout Middle East supply chain journeys
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NewsGrangemouth marks 60 years with ambitious plans
Scotland’s largest port is set to expand infrastructure and equipment investment as it marks 60 years of container ship operation
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NewsContainer flows shift back to Asia
Global container flows rebalance as carriers reposition equipment to Asia, tightening availability across Europe markets
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NewsDover cargo gains top certification
Port of Dover Cargo has secured an improved A grade BRCGS certification for temperature-controlled food logistics operations
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NewsEu Ports Reform: Not A Slam Dunk
Maintaining competitiveness and a healthy inward investment picture are two strong areas of challenge evident in the recent EU Ports Reform package. There are concerns Mike Mundy reports
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News“Hidden Assets:” The Shape Of Things To Come?
There is an interesting drama series available on BBC I Player, “Hidden Assets.” In Series 2 of this gripping drama the prospect arises of the complete port privatisation of the Port of Antwerp, with a financial group with a respectable face but murky intentions in pole position to acquire it. The implication is that the money to finance the acquisition comes from the illegal drugs trade.
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NewsTrump and Iran are re-shaping global economics
The global economy is probably facing its worst crisis in over 50 years, all down to one man. Ben Hackett
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NewsCritical Stability
The Iran war: structural effects on maritime networks in the Middle East? Peter de Langen
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NewsInteresting Times
“We live in interesting times” is a cliché with broad applicability across the maritime business. Lately, it seems to be directly on target. Barry Parker
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NewsAD Ports expands Azerbaijan partnership
AD Ports inks Azerbaijan deal to boost logistics connectivity, trade growth and digital integration opportunities
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NewsCavotec unveils advanced shorepower
Cavotec has launched a flexible digital shorepower system enhancing efficiency and reducing emissions for RoRo vessels
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: Electrification, automation and the long view
The next column in our series with The Port Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (PEMA) focuses on the long view of automation
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NewsPort unveils stormwater treatment system
Port of Tauranga has unveiled a major stormwater system to improve harbour water quality and environmental protection
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NewsPort cities unite to push sustainability
Cities and ports are prioritising the shift to clean energy and shipping fuels, while working with local communities to generate green jobs
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NewsTilbury showcases its hydrogen ambitions
Forth Ports’ hydrogen strategy builds on GeoPura’s agreement to supply green hydrogen to the Lower Thames Crossing