Ports & Harbours – Page 15
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NewsAluminium work bridges cooperation
Dutch companies Marteq BV and Highrise BV have joined forces to offer their new ‘Strongbridge’ work bridges to the maritime sector.
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NewsPiattaforma Logistica Trieste launch
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.
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NewsBremerhaven plans €170 million box handling upgrade
Under study in Bremerhaven is a €170 million upgrade of berths at the German port’s giant Stromkaje container handling facility, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsPassenger terminal construction awarded
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.
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NewsSafe and durable floor grating
A new floor grating product range is designed to offer strength, safety and durability in demanding maritime environments.
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NewsImprovement work on the Crinan Canal
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.
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NewsSmall jobs important says NPorts
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.
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NewsPort chief aids Sweden’s electrification
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.
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NewsThree-year Bremen lock improvements complete
The latest in a three-year series of lock improvement projects costing a total €11.8 million has been completed in the German port of Bremen.
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NewsPre-development dredging at Ystad
One of Sweden’s largest ferry ports has begun a large expansion program that will result in two new ferry terminals.
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NewsProgress on Tarragona cruise terminal expansion
With the completion of the placement of the caissons at the expanded cruise terminal at the Spanish port of Tarragona, the new Balears Wharf is now 40% complete.
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NewsRotterdam presents shore power strategy
The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are working together on the joint rollout of shore power for sea-going vessels in Rotterdam.
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NewsEnvironmental excellence at Valenciaport
The Spanish Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has renewed its PERS (Port Environment Review System) environmental certification, a European standard that highlights the specific management of the port sector and which is promoted by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).
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NewsWork completes on UK port expansion
A port in North East England is well positioned to attract future investment, following completion of a multi-million-pound expansion programme.
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NewsTwo tandem lifts in two days
The UK’s Port of Sunderland has reported that it has performed two tandem lift projects in two days, using its pair of Liebherr 420 harbour mobile cranes.
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NewsGovan Graving Docks joint statement issued
Clyde Docks Preservation Initiative (CDPI) and Govan Docks Regeneration Trust have welcomed the announcement in the media that plans for a housing development at Govan Graving Docks have been finally abandoned.
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NewsMore development ahead for Bremerhaven
More major site development is planned in Bremerhaven now that the long-delayed €32.7 million reconstruction of the German port’s important Westkaje has been completed, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsRiver Tees port facility name is reborn
Teesside logisitics business, AV Dawson has named its new port facility Port of Middlesbrough - bringing a name back to the area from over 100 years ago.
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NewsGB£230m masterplan for decarbonisation
Decarbonisation is at the heart of a GB£230m infrastructure vision that has been unveiled to stimulate sustainable maritime innovation in Orkney.
