The Port of Rotterdam officially opened the first phase of its new €3 billion Maasvlakte 2 extension on Wednesday that will eventually allow Europe’s largest cargo port to double the volume of goods handled.
Six quay cranes at MSC Home Terminal, the Port of Antwerp’s largest container terminal, have been heightened as the Belgian port continues to enhance infrastructure to meet the needs of larger ocean carriers.
The Port of Long Beach saw cargo volumes rise yet again in the month of April.
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled a record 2.4 million tonnes of cargo in April, up 4.7 percent over the same month last year.
A surge in Hamburg’s bulk cargo handling helped the German port to get back on the track in the first three months of the year.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded Port Miami’s Deep Dredge Project contract to Great Lakes Dock and Dredge.
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has expressed its delight with the decision by the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) to authorise the passage of vessel measuring up to 44 metres wide in the Quebec – Montreal section of the St. Lawrence navigation channel.
Busan Port Authority (BPA) has chosen Hyundai Pusan New-Port Terminal (HPNT) as its ‘Terminal of the Year’ for 2012 and for the second consecutive year.
Royal HaskoningDHV has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to supervise the expansion of Tanjung Priok – Indonesia’s largest container port.
Nine people are feared after a container ship crashed into the control tower at the Italian Port of Genoa on Tuesday night.
Australia’s Port of Melbourne has released a shortlist of the four bidders vying to operate the new AUS$1.2 billion container terminal at Webb Dock East.
Maher Terminals, one of the largest multi-user container terminal operators in North America, has announced the appointment of Gary Cross as its new president and chief executive officer (CEO).
