Ports & Harbours
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News - VideosWATCH: Rotterdam’s hydrogen’s future takes shape
Europe’s largest industrial port is fast becoming a hydrogen hub for the continent, with big ambitions and concrete plans all taking shape.
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NewsLatvia joins offshore tide with port hub plans
Latvia is positioning a port at its capital of Riga as a Baltic regional hub for offshore wind in the region’s nascent industry.
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NewsIreland lays out plans for offshore wind hub
Plans have been set out for a purpose-built port facility dedicated to offshore wind in the southeast of Ireland.
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NewsCould floating nuclear ignite an energy revolution?
Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNPPs) are poised to deliver gigawatt-scale output — potentially supplying almost an entire nation’s power demand – under designs unveiled by UK maritime technology firm Core Power.
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News‘Technological rat race’ among obstacles in offshore wind: report
A new white paper released by the Port of Rotterdam says offshore wind is going to be vital in shouldering a share of the burden of energy needs.
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NewsABP unveils latest large ports spending
Associated British Ports has unveiled the latest tranche of a major capital spending programme at its five ports in South Wales.
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NewsRotterdam plans new terminal for offshore wind
The Port of Rotterdam intends to build 835 metres of quay to accommodate ‘the latest generation’ of offshore wind installation vessels.
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NewsFinland launches first industrial-scale offshore CCS scheme
Finland has joined the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) wave, announcing plans to kick off its first industrial-scale project at the Port of Helsinki.
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NewsSvitzer targets charging infrastructure in port
Svitzer has partnered with Net Zero Marine to accelerate shore power and charging infrastructure across European ports
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NewsBuilding begins on £200m (€228m) UK freight terminal
Work is set to begin on a new multi-million-pound freight ferry terminal in eastern England following investment by Stena Line and Associated British Ports.
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NewsThessaloniki Pier 6 expansion begins
The Port of Thessaloniki has begun a €195.6 million Pier 6 expansion, boosting capacity and regional trade connectivity
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NewsEU injects millions into green transport
Funding, delivered through the Connecting Europe Facility, targets major upgrades to port infrastructure, airports and road networks
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NewsVan Oord expands coastal protection portfolio
Van Oord has agreed to buy a business that makes interlocking concrete armour units for protecting shorelines, ports and marine infrastructure.
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NewsBelfast Harbour to power offshore wind growth
Belfast Harbour’s D1 terminal will be transformed into a key base for assembly and marshalling of wind turbine handling operations
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News£Multi-million development agreed for Liverpool port
Peel Ports will spend £10 million (€11.3 million) on completely redeveloping a terminal at one of the northwest of England’s biggest ports.
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News - VideosWATCH: Croatia completes first phase of €600m port transformation
More than 300 people witnessed the opening of the Rijeka Gateway, Croatia’s €600 million new container terminal, on Wednesday.
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NewsSkandia Gateway Project delayed by dredging costs
Works to turn Sweden’s largest port into one that can accept the world’s largest ships have been stalled because of dredging costs.
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NewsPorts of Normandy leads funding demands for forgotten ports
Ports of Normandy officials led calls for more EU funding at a European Parliament conference last week, saying its harbours and ports needed full recognition in any future European ports strategy.
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NewsPort electrification charged up by UK’s largest battery
The UK’s largest battery storage system (BESS) will provide electric power to ports in the north of England with the first switch-on expected in 2028.
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NewsNew 430m quay for Denmark’s largest commercial port
Denmark’s largest commercial port will be upgraded with a new 430m quay to finish off its new terminal after some years in the making.