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NewsDry bulk expansion plans
The Port of Middlesbrough’s owner has acquired a dry bulk business as part of its strategic investment and expansion plan
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NewsSupply chain under pressure
A further round of industrial action at the ports of Felixstowe and Liverpool is putting Europe’s already overstretched supply chain under increased pressure
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NewsTRACTION FOR IRAQ’S AL-FAW PORT?
A new consortium has plans to negotiate for the proposed first phase of the Port of Al-Faw in Iraq.
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NewsUkraine – what next?
The recent breakthrough on grain exports from Ukraine represents a ray of hope in an otherwise problematic picture that entails a significant impact on maritime trade. Andrew Penfold analyses the forward picture
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NewsMSC TARGETS NEW VIETNAM HUB
Terminal Investment Ltd (TIL), the investment arm of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), is targeting involvement in a largescale transshipment hub in Can Gio, to the south of Ho Chi Minh City.
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NewsDCT GDANSK T3 MOVING FORWARD
DCT Gdańsk (Poland) has confirmed it has signed a contract for the construction of a third terminal, known as T3, with a consortium of Budimex and Dredging International.
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Albania & Kosovo Ports
Plans for the relocation of the port of Durrës to Porto Romano, Albania…
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Moldova Option
Giurgiulesti Port, in Moldova, port is planning to procure additional handling equipment…
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NewsThe big ships are coming
The order book for high-capacity container vessels is bursting at the seams. It’s too early, however, as Mike Mundy reports, to suggest this will trigger a return to pre-pandemic market conditions
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NewsTake a holistic approach
The National Cargo Bureau presents a holistic approach to the growing challenge of mis-declared and undeclared dangerous goods
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NewsFrom doha to sohar
The Lower Gulf is home to a high number of different sized container ports. AJ Keyes outlines the make-up of the region and considers recent volume and shipping line trends shaping port strategies
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NewsCapacity overload?
There are largescale development plans in the Lower Gulf region. AJ Keyes looks at who is doing what, by when and how, and assesses what the impact will be
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NewsComing up on the rails
DP World’s Jebel Ali port has long been the market leader in the Lower Gulf region for container port calls, but the strength of this position looks to be slowly reducing as other operators come on strong. AJ Keyes reports
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NewsThe young contenders
AD Ports and QTerminals both have ambitions to develop international portfolios. AJ Keyes looks at what has been achieved so far and what next for these aggressive cash-rich companies
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NewsTwo tales from toc: streamlining inland barging
Steve Cameron, well known Moderator at the Terminal Operations Conference (TOC) and roving correspondent for Port Strategy, highlights two ‘tales’ from the June TOC in his own inimitable style
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NewsTwo tales from toc: the spreader that assesses container structural integrity… while in lifting mode
Steve Cameron, well known Moderator at the Terminal Operations Conference (TOC) and roving correspondent for Port Strategy, highlights two ‘tales’ from the June TOC in his own inimitable style
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News3siif invests in burgas
The 3SIIF investment fund, introduced to BMF Burgas by MTBS M&A, states it stands ready to make further investments to accelerate the ports growth. Mike Mundy reports
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Optimising Vessel Arrival
A new digital solution that optimises ship arrival speeds could reduce emissions by 15 per cent…
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EMSA Drones
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has commenced the use of remotely piloted drones…
