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Port of Hamburg expands for the future
Hamburg is expanding Waltershofer Hafen to boost capacity, automation and climate-friendly operations
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WATCH: Floating bridges, subsea tunnels – Norway’s E39 will have it all
Norway’s largest ever transport route combines a multitude of engineering concepts, some of which have never been built before.
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Offshore wind powers record Crown Estate profit
The landmark result marks The Crown Estate’s highest ever return to the Treasury
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Poland’s first offshore wind turbine installed
The first wind turbine has been installed at the pioneering Baltic Power offshore windfarm.
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Dredgers to move 1 million tons of shingle to double beach size
A million tons of shingle will be added to a small English beach to double its size and add flood protection.
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Plans submitted for €150 million port expansion
The container terminal at the Port of Algeciras has officially submitted plans for a 160,000m2 expansion to its current 300,000m2, thus increasing its footprint by almost 50%.
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‘Gateway to EU’ pulls out from port take-over
The UK’s ‘Gateway to the EU’ ferry port has decided not to re-open ferry services at a nearby port because of the cost of doing so.
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Svitzer takes delivery of first fully electric tug
Giant tug operator Svitzer has joined the electric tug fleet club, taking delivery of its first battery-electric tug from Sanmar’s shipyard.
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UK Harbour Masters vote in new captain
Forth Ports chief harbour master Captain Alan McPherson has been voted in as the new president of one the world’s largest and oldest harbour master associations.
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British Navy frigates get the ScaffFloat touch
ScaffFloat has lent its floating platform expertise to naval architects working on British Navy Frigates in Falmouth
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The Port of Dover: A model for the ports industry
Ana Ulanovsky, global maritime skills leader, Arup, writes about the company’s 2050 Masterplan Framework for the UK Port of Dover
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UK future port development inquiry: Have your say
The UK’s Transport Committee is inviting stakeholders to comment on updated port planning rules
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A future hub for electrification expertise
Halvorsäng Logistics Park, right next to the Port of Gothenburg, is transforming into a future hub for electrification logistics
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Falmouth Harbour launches AI pilot
Falmouth Harbour and RoboK are using AI-powered CCTV to enhance safety, efficiency and environmental monitoring
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UK scraps €29 billion 3,800km subsea cable project
The UK government has made a shock decision to scrap an ambitious £26 billion (€29.3 billion) 3,800km subsea cable link project between Morocco and the UK.
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Briggs chalks up its largest ever UK Defence contract
Briggs Marine will supply and maintain authority moorings, markers and targets for the MoD, it says,
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First steel cutting for Belgium’s offshore energy hub
A first steel cut ceremony has signalled the start of HVAC works for the Princess Elisabeth Island offshore energy hub
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Aberdeen powers up for a greener future
Scotland’s largest maritime decarbonisation project is now operational at Aberdeen delivering green shore power to eight berths
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BMT unveils AI-powered dredging forecast tools
BMT is introducing dredging management tools that use artificial intelligence to improve how ports predict and respond to sediment build-up in navigation channels.
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Government steps in to fast-track reservoirs
The UK government has seized control of planning procedures to kick-start building two UK reservoirs, the first for 30 years.