Ports & Harbours – Page 11

  • The upper part of the current quay will be cut to a height of four metres
    News

    Le Havre redevelops for super-long turbine blade handling

    2021-05-07T14:44:00Z

    HAROPA - Port of Le Havre has selected a consortium of companies to carry out maritime construction works to accommodate offshore wind business.

  • The Europa Terminal is located on the River Schelde
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    EXPANDING EUROPA QUAY AT ANTWERP

    2021-05-06T15:30:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp is partnering with terminal operator PSA Antwerp to redevelop the Europa Container Terminal to allow the largest container ships to access the facility.

  • Under the proposals being discussed will be the rebuilding of the south pier back to its original length
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    BRAY HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS

    2021-05-06T13:48:00Z

    Plans are being developed to improve and possibly expand the facilities at the Irish port of Bray which lies just south of Dublin on the Irish east coast.

  • Weser port Brake is ploughing cash into renovation to improve big ship handling capacity. Photo: Hero Lang.
    News

    Port of Brake builds on bulk strengths

    2021-04-26T13:13:00Z

    Work on the renovation of berth facilities in Brake is getting under way to meet growth in the north German Weser port, reports Tom Todd.

  • Southampton is Britain’s second largest container terminal
    News

    Southampton welcomes major port investment

    2021-04-06T11:29:00Z

    DP World, the Dubai-headquartered owners of the UK’s Port of Southampton have announced that the port will benefit from a major programme of investments in 2021.

  • SCA upgrading Tunadal to a container port
    News

    New container port and deepening for Tunadal

    2021-02-05T10:33:00Z

    Swedish forest products company SCA has revealed plans to invest approximately SEK 460 million (about $54.7 million) at its terminal at Tunadal on the Gulf of Bothnia over the next three years.

  • Third phase expansion at Lübeck’s Skandinavienkai
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    Lübeck RoRo terminal expands again

    2021-02-01T15:24:00Z

    Third-phase expansion of the giant Skandinavienkai in the German Baltic port of Lübeck will pave the way for the arrival of a new generation of Finnish RoRo ships, writes Tom Todd.

  • Tavira Island
    News

    Lindley delivers Portugal pontoons project

    2021-01-29T17:20:00Z

    Lindley has designed, fabricated, supplied and installed pontoons, access bridges and piles for a fishing and tourist municipality in the south of Portugal.

  • ICMS fabricated the tubular pontoon in six pieces to make it less challenging to manoeuvre
    News

    New shared berth for Trent class lifeboat

    2021-01-29T11:52:00Z

    At Dunmore East in the Republic of Ireland, the RNLI’s all-weather Trent class lifeboat has a new berth from Inland and Coastal Marina Systems.

  • Following a government consultation, the finer details of the red diesel reforms are yet to be revealed
    News

    Maintaining critical assets as legislation changes loom

    2021-01-28T10:32:00Z

    In the UK’s 2020 budget, the government announced that many sectors will lose their entitlement to use red diesel from April 2022.

  • Scottish Marine Technology Park
    News

    Clyde technology hub project progresses

    2021-01-21T13:14:00Z

    Malin Group’s vision for a marine technology hub on Scotland’s River Clyde at Old Kilpatrick, has moved one step closer to becoming a reality.

  • The Outer Port is set to increase the port area by 151ha and the transhipment capacity by 2.5 million TEU
    News

    Gdynia Outer Port progress report

    2021-01-20T12:09:00Z

    The Polish Port of Gdynia is in the advanced planning stages of creating a deep-water Outer Port on reclaimed land, based on the existing Slaskie quay.

  • The use of several standardized modules ensures swift and adequate solutions for the customers
    News

    Aluminium work bridges cooperation

    2021-01-18T14:59:00Z

    Dutch companies Marteq BV and Highrise BV have joined forces to offer their new ‘Strongbridge’ work bridges to the maritime sector.

  • The multi-function terminal in Trieste will operate under the name HHLA PLT Italy (Photo: © 2020 Maxar Technologies © 2020 TerraMetrics © 2020 Google; Data: SIO, NOAA, U.S. NAVY, NGA, GEBCO)
    News

    Piattaforma Logistica Trieste launch

    2021-01-15T10:10:00Z

    The acquisition by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) of 50.01 percent of the multi-function PLT terminal in the Italian seaport of Trieste has been completed.

  • Part of Bremerhaven's giant North Sea container handling facilities.
    News

    Bremerhaven plans €170 million box handling upgrade

    2021-01-04T14:57:00Z

    Under study in Bremerhaven is a €170 million upgrade of berths at the German port’s giant Stromkaje container handling facility, writes Tom Todd.

  • The project will be an accessible, sustainable and intelligent infrastructure
    News

    Passenger terminal construction awarded

    2020-11-16T11:32:00Z

    The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia has selected the offer presented by Baleària for the construction and management of the new public passenger terminal in the Port.

  • d2 Dura Grating
    News

    Safe and durable floor grating

    2020-11-09T21:00:00Z

    A new floor grating product range is designed to offer strength, safety and durability in demanding maritime environments.

  • The Crinan Canal: "Britain’s most beautiful shortcut"
    News

    Improvement work on the Crinan Canal

    2020-11-09T11:38:00Z

    As part of a major investment, the first phase of major improvement works along the Crinan Canal in Scotland will start this winter writes Dag Pike.

  • Millionensteg in Wilhelmshaven: small jobs are important, says NPorts (Photo: Thieling-Bau)
    News

    Small jobs important says NPorts

    2020-10-29T11:23:00Z

    Germany’s Niedersachsen Ports (NPorts) has completed two small quay renovations while stressing the importance of such maintenance projects for port futures, reports Tom Todd.

  • Elvir Dzanic
    News

    Port chief aids Sweden’s electrification

    2020-10-28T12:04:00Z

    A port chief will help identify measures to speed up electrification in Sweden’s transport sector as part of the government’s newly established Electrification Commission.