Ports & Harbours

Reports from Germany say the planned new fifth lock in Brunsbüttel on the Kiel Canal will be completed years later than scheduled and that the facility will cost millions of Euros more…

If sea-going vessels were better informed about the availability of berths and adapted their speed accordingly, substantial savings could be made in terms of fuel and CO2 emissions.

The Port of Tyne has been awarded a Gold Medal in this years Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Health and Safety Awards in the UK.

The European Investment Bank has approved loans for the financing of total of €195 million for expansion activities at Roman ports reports Dag Pike

Ship repair and shipbuilding is to restart in the Bristol, UK Albion Dry Dock previously occupied by Abels Shipbuilding, Dag Pike reports

Two dredging companies have been awarded a major contract for the modernisation of the Swinoujscie – Szczecin fairway in Poland reports Dag Pike.

The Port of Kiel, Germany, is completely restructuring the access area to the Ostuferhafen.

BAE systems, the contractor responsible for the Portsmouth, UK, naval base dockyard electrical systems, is installing ABB´s new shore-to-ship power solution to energize high power consumption vessels in a pioneering project.