DP World and Somaliland open new terminal at Berbera Port, announce second phase expansion and break ground for Economic Zone
“Our further expansion of the port in a second phase, and its integration with the special economic zone we are developing along the Berbera Corridor, reflects our confidence in Berbera and intent to develop
Fremantle Port workers to strike for 24 hours
FREMANTLE : Fremantle Inner Harbour workers will undertake 24 hours of legally protected industrial action from 10 am (local time) on 25 June, preventing vessels from docking at the Patrick and DP World container
Mercantile Ports & Logistics secures long-term contract in India
GUERNSEY : Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd. said that it has secured a new multi-year port contract in India with revenue of around seven million pounds ($9.8 million) over the next three-year period. The
Nargol Port to be developed as a Greenfield Port with an extended BOOT period of 50 years
GANDHINAGAR : Shri Vijay Rupani, Chief Minister Gujarat has approved development of a greenfield port at Nargol located in South Gujarat through Public Private Partnership (PPP) with an extended BOOT period of 50 years.
Yantian to return to full operations , box backlog expected to take many weeks to clear
SHENZHEN : Yantian Port is set to resume normal operations after a month-long cut in productivity brought about by a Covid-19 outbreak. Shippers have been warned it will take many weeks to clear up
A new world first for Port of Antwerp – a methanol-powered tugboat
European Commission gives green light for methatug Port of Antwerp is converting a tug to methanol propulsion – a world first. The ‘methatug’ is part of the European Union-funded Fastwater project, which aims to
First zero-emission, full-electric shunting locomotives for Port of Rotterdam in production
Rail Innovators Group (RIG) initiated a joint development agreement together with Railway equipment manufacturer CRRC in 2018, aiming to replace diesel shunting locomotives in the port of Rotterdam. Now that the deal is complete,
Capt. Nihal Keppetipola appointed SLPA Chairman
COLOMBO : Captain Nihal Keppetipola received his letter of appointment from the Minister of Ports and Shipping Rohitha Abeygunawardena as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Captain Nihal Keppetipola received his letter