Ports & Harbours

VESSELS

VESSELS

The news that Port of Antwerp-Bruges has introduced the world’s first hydrogen-powered tug after an earlier order for new vessels is the latest signal to tug operators that ports are heading for…

15th December 2023

Antwerp-Bruges grows its green tug agenda

15th December 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

€250 million engineering works at Scandinavia’s biggest port have been given the green light by the EU.

7th December 2023

EU gives go-ahead for major works at Gothenburg

7th December 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Cosmos Van Oord, a joint venture of Cosmos Shipping and Van Oord, has been awarded a dredging project to create a new deepwater berth at Bulgaria’s largest port.

6th December 2023

Expanding port capacity in Bulgaria

6th December 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A new port construction project will open up new possibilities in the Port of Gothenburg helping it to realise its aim of becoming a centre for renewable energy.

20th November 2023

New quay will open up renewable energy potential

20th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Europe’s largest port will launch a tender process to turn 80 hectares of its dredging depot into a floating solar farm.

15th November 2023

Port of Rotterdam plans floating solar park

15th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

With so many options for alternative fuel now on the table, Rotterdam is banking on shore side power as one of its provisions.

6th November 2023

Video: Rotterdam ramps up its provision of shore power

6th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The major UK port of Dover is having its Wellington Dock marina reconfigured and replaced as part of a wider refurbishment programme.

2nd November 2023

Port of Dover dock reconfiguration begins

2nd November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ports are coming under more and more pressure to keep their carbon obligations, both by using battery-powered machinery such as cranes in port, and accommodating electrically propelled vessels at berth.

2nd November 2023

Port power: which option to choose?

2nd November 2023

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between energy company Mabanaft Group and Fairplay Towage that should result in tugs running on hydrogen in the Port of Hamburg.

25th October 2023

MoU signed to supply Hamburg tugs with hydrogen

25th October 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Baltic Sea Port of Gdańsk has secured a $106 million grant for major port development including the rebuild of four quays.

23rd October 2023

Gdańsk wins $106 million for major port revamp

23rd October 2023