DEME continues diversified investment programme with trailing suction hopper dredger order Jan 05, 2009 In the context of their current investment programme DEME have christened and launched their new trailing suction hopper dredger “Artevelde” (5,600 m3 hopper capacity) on 19th December 2008. Read more...
Port to break ground on Pier G 'Green' buildings Jan 05, 2009 New $55 million terminal complex to generate up to 240 jobs Read more...
PTI Online wishes you a happy holidays Dec 23, 2008 PTI Online wishes you a happy holidaysPort Technology International website PTI Online wishes all of our readers a happy holiday season. Please note, we will be out of the office effective December 23rd, returning January 5th. Read more...
Expanded green flag program starts Jan. 1 Dec 23, 2008 A newly expanded version of the Port's Green Flag air quality program begins on New Year's Day, and cargo vessel operators are encouraged to start the fuel-saving, pollution-reducing slowdown as of January 1 or soon afterward to qualify for financial incentives from the Port. Read more...
Registration for ESPO 2009 Conference opens Dec 22, 2008 Next year’s ESPO conference will be held in Marseilles on 14 and 15 May. Organised in partnership with the Marseilles Fos Port Authority, it will focus on the sustainability of the European port system in the context of the forthcoming review of the Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T). Read more...
David Miliband visits Port of the Year Dec 19, 2008 Taking time out from his busy schedule, David Miliband took the opportunity to visit the Port of Tyne to meet Andrew Moffat the port’s new CEO on Friday 19th December. Read more...
Maritime Commission stalls clean trucks Dec 19, 2008 The Federal Maritime Commission has posed more questions about the Clean Trucks Program, delaying for at least another 45 days the nation's busiest seaports -- the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles -- from collecting a fee needed to finance the replacement of thousands of polluting cargo trucks. Read more...
Construction of Ibn Batutta suction dredger begins Dec 18, 2008 Jan De Nul has annouced that on Sunday, 14 December 2008, the keel laying of the cutter suction dredger Ibn Batutta took place at the Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. Shipyard in Pula (Croatia). Read more...
PHA Commission approves $5 Million for Houston ship channel and beneficial use sites Dec 18, 2008 The Port Commission of The Port of Houston Authority (PHA) approved a $5 million multiyear service contract supporting its Houston Ship Channel and Beneficial Use Sites work, at its regular Dec. 16 meeting. Read more...
Commission OKs "Green" Headquarters for Port Dec 17, 2008 Commission OKs "Green" Headquarters for PortTo replace obsolete facilities, a new administration and maintenance complex for the Port of Long Beach that will achieve a high level of environmental building standards was approved Monday, December 15, by the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners. Read more...
Achieving our operational goalWith the dynamics of our industry we find ourselves trying to stay at the forefront by implementing new technologies and procedures. Our goal is to stay ahead of the game by becoming more efficient in providing the services our operation and customers need with as little financial impact as possible.
ICTSI names Francis M. Andrews Regional Manager for Europe, Middle EastInternational Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) recently appointed Francis M. Andrews as Regional Manager for Europe and the Middle East.  Andrews has been with the Company since 2000, and was formerly General Manager of Manila International Container Terminal, and sat on the boards of various ICTSI subsidiaries. 

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