Antwerp to Use Digitization to Enhance Secure Release of Containers The Port of Antwerp is becoming the latest port to expand its digitalization efforts to enhance the flow of containers through its terminals. Rebound in Volumes Contributes to Port Congestion Concerns As ocean carriers and the shippers work to rebound from the economic effects of the pandemic, ports have been reporting steady, sometimes dramatic, increases in volumes in recent months. Unions Call on Port States to Protect Seafarers by Detaining Ships Adding its voice to the chorus of calls for action to address the challenges of crew change on this World Maritime Day, a federation of maritime unions called on the world’s port states to take a more active role in support of seafarers. 12 port and maritime projects operationalized in Hormozgan Province 12 port and maritime projects in Shahid Rajaei port worth 1400 billion Rls. were operationalized in a ceremony attended by the First Vice President, Minister of Roads and Urban Development and Managing Director of the Ports and Maritime Organization. Implementation of 9 development projects in Abadan ports Director of Abadan Ports and Maritime Administration: Concrete and floating piers are being built in Abadan ports. Three Libyan Oil Terminals Resume Work After Months-Long Blockade Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar has agreed to end his eight-month blockade on the oil terminal at Tobruk, allowing a tanker to enter the port and take on a load of crude oil. How to achieve sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet? A global audience has heard how innovation, the maritime workforce and the role of industry and governments can work to realise shipping's sustainable future. Addressing ballast water management and invasive species in the Mediterranean A webinar on IMO's Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention and its application in the Mediterranean region, amid the global pandemic, has helped to raise awareness, enhance knowledge and share best practices on implementing the Convention. World's Largest LNG-Powered Containership Commissioned CMA CGM Group celebrated the official commissioning of the world’s largest LNG-powered containership. Named CMA CGM Jacques Saade in honor of the company’s founder, the 23,000 TEU boxship was named in Shanghai with a unique digital ceremony reflecting the nature of the times World's Largest Icebreaker is Under Way at Last The Rosatomflot-operated nuclear icebreaker Arktika has departed St. Petersburg, bound for Murmansk on her maiden voyage. DNV GL: Ammonia and Methanol are the Likeliest Future Fuels In a new study, class society DNV GL has examined the future fuels landscape to look at the likeliest ways for shipping to cut its carbon output. Bushehr Port; ready to berth 50,000-ton vessels Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr: Indirect berthing of 50,000 ton vessels is now available at Bushehr Port. Non-stop Operations and Activities in Iranian Ports during the Pandemic PMO Managing Director: With the measures taken by the Ports and Maritime Organization, the export and import operations have not been affected and the process of unloading and loading the goods is going smoothly. Private sector investment in northern ports of Iran Director-general of the Ports and Maritime Department of Iran’s northern Mazandaran province, said the private sector is welcoming investment making in Noshahr Port Australian Union Stops Action Threatening Sydney Container Terminal Faced with growing pressure and pending government action, the Maritime Union of Australia announced that it was withdrawing its industrial action against Australia’s largest container terminal that had been causing growing frustrations in the shipping industry. World’s largest LNG bunker vessel named in Rotterdam The world’s largest LNG bunker vessel, Gas Agility, has been officially named at a ceremony held on Friday in Rotterdam. Copenhagen Malmö Port opts for TradeLens blockchain platform Scandinavian port operator Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) has initiated a joint collaboration with TradeLens, a blockchain-based platform jointly created by Maersk and IBM. Boluda to continue providing sustainable towage services at Port of Zeebrugge Boluda Towage Europe has entered into a five-year concession agreement to provide sustainable towage services at the Port of Zeebrugge. Greenpeace Stops Blockade With Six Detained at Swedish Oil Refinery The environmental group Greenpeace’s protests continued at the oil refinery operated by Preem in Lysekil, Sweden. Vancouver to be Site for New Transload Facility From CP and Maersk Vancouver, Canada’s largest commercial port and North America’s third largest port, will be the site for a new import transload facility that is designed to simplify operations and in turn by lowering truck transport contribute to improvements in the environment. View Count: 20 40 100 200 All Items Page 1 From 83 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10