Concessions & Investments

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Recent times have seen significant activity with the announcement of new concessions and others that have been extended. A summary of the more notable developments follows. The big news of TIL/Blackrock’s purchase…

7th March 2025

Global report: New concessions and extensions

7th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Marsa Maroc and Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) have signed an agreement for TIL to acquire a stake in the terminal concession at Nador West Med, the strategic Moroccan transshipment port under construction in…

18th February 2025

A new partnership in Moroccan transshipment

18th February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested $50 million in Lagos Free Zone to enhance supply chain efficiency, logistics infrastructure and economic growth within the port economic zone.

11th February 2025

Lagos Free Zone receives $50 million investment boost

11th February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Plans for a new container port at Kwinana in Western Australia have been announced by the WA State Government, with operations potentially commencing by the late 2030s.

22nd November 2024

Kwinana port plans take shape

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A round up of Port Strategy November/December 2024 issue’s Port & Terminal news. 

22nd November 2024

News in brief: November/December 2024: Ports & Terminals

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Soren Toft, CEO, MSC, has commented positively about the company’s recent activity.

22nd November 2024

…and Confirma satisfaction of recent activity

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

CMA CGM has confirmed that it has taken a stake in Nador West Med container port in Morocco, located about 120 nautical miles from the Strait of Gibraltar.

22nd November 2024

CMA CGM makes Morocco move

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

In one of the final acts of the outgoing Biden administration in the US, a total of US$3bn has been earmarked for port modernisation projects across 27 US states at 55 different…

22nd November 2024

USA: Comprehensive funding for clean ports

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Strange things can happen in concession processes – influence can be brought to bear, the result orchestrated by the timing and conditions of the process etc – but without doubt one of…

18th November 2024

2. Durban truths told

18th November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Forth Green Freeport (FGF) has submitted its full business case (FBC) to the Scottish and UK governments, marking a key milestone towards unlocking £25 million in seed funding.

12th September 2024

Forth Green Freeport submits funding request

12th September 2024

EUROPE

EUROPE

Italian Shipping & Logistics Agency (ISLA) has acquired all shares in stevedoring company Esterminal Europea Servizi Terminalistici (EST).

9th September 2024

ISLA acquires EST for expansion

9th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

PSA Baltics, a subsidiary of PSA International, is to acquire an 85% majority stake in Loconi International from Polish freight forwarder ATC Cargo.

16th August 2024

PSA Baltics acquires 85% stake in Loconi

16th August 2024

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Specialist transport and logistics insurer, TT Club, has named its new chief executive.

2nd August 2024

TT Club names new CEO

2nd August 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Is there room for ‘green levers’ in port concession arrangements? The pros and cons are examined here drawing on the ideas discussed at a recent WAPPP roundtable

25th July 2024

Green levers in concessions?

25th July 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Government of Gambia has signed a 30-year concession with the Turkish port operator Albayrak which signposts future port development in the West African nation.

25th July 2024

Gambia seals port deal

25th July 2024

EUROPE

EUROPE

Global marine construction and dredging specialist, Van Oord, has announced record high revenue…

19th April 2024

Van Oord Boosts Profit

19th April 2024

ASIA

ASIA

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) is acquiring a 95 share in Gopalpur Port…

19th April 2024

Gopalpur Deal

19th April 2024

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The National Water Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) in Brazil is planning to hold 19 port auctions in 2024, which is expected to generate…

27th February 2024

Port Auctions Coming

27th February 2024

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

JAXPORT has approved a 30-year agreement with US marine terminal and logistics company Enstructure for the lease and development of 79-acres of waterfront…

27th February 2024

JAXPORT Deal Done

27th February 2024

EUROPE

EUROPE

When opening the recent Serbia-Greece business forum, Aleksandar Vucic, President of Serbia…

27th February 2024

Serbia Targets Greece

27th February 2024