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The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in maritime transport, and Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise (LPLE), the promoters of Lekki Deep Sea Port, are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement to operate Lekki Port’s future container terminal. Located in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, the future Lekki Deep Sea Port will be… Read More
Substructure was chosen by the environmental dredging contractor to provide hydrograpahic survey support for a multi-phase navigation and environmental dredging project on the Cocheco River in New Hampshire for the USACE New England District. The dredging work for this shallow-water project included both excavator dredging of fine sediments and hoe ram work to remove several… Read More
Partrac Ltd., the Scottish-based Marine Survey and Coastal Consultancy group founded in 2003, is pleased to announce the launch of its US subsidiary, Partrac GeoMarine, Inc. The launch is timed to coincide with the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2018 to be held in Houston from April 30 – May 3. Partrac GeoMarine Inc. is based… Read More
The chairman of real estate developer Sobha Group, PNC Menon, has said that the 25 billion UAE dirham ($6.8 billion) Firdaus Sobha planned for an island in the emirate of Umm Al Quwain will be launched ahead of this year’s Cityscape Global exhibition in October, with infrastructure work likely to start “between June and July”…. Read More
In line with Abu Dhabi Ports’ commitment to promote adoption of international best practices for health, safety, and environment (HSE) in the workplace, the company hosted the first edition of its NEESHAN Awards, which recognises the contributions of departments, individuals, and customers. The NEESHAN awards, held during the same month as World Day for Safety… Read More
US-based Enterprise Products Partners has bought a 65-acre waterfront site on the Houston Ship Channel to facilitate its next phase of expansion at Enterprise Hydrocarbon Terminal (EHT) situated on the channel. The new site is situated to the east of EHT and comprises two docks and dredging infrastructure that will be used for maintenance and… Read More
A leading global shipping line, Hapag – Llyod which is a multi-national German based transportation company, has began its operations to the port of Mombasa. Hapag Llyod is the world’s sixth largest container carrier in terms of vessel capacity. MV Spero Majura, which is a ship operated by Hapag – Llyod made its maiden trip… Read More
With a two-day event on the quay of the Biesboschhaven Zuid harbour in Werkendam, Van Oord will launch its first LNG-powered vessel: the Werkendam. To celebrate Van Oord’s 150th anniversary, this event is taking place in Werkendam, the cradle of the company. On Friday 13 April, school children from the surrounding area were given a… Read More
Yilport Holding A.S., a subsidiary of Yildirim Group, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with the Mississippi State Port Authority to allow for due diligence and negotiations regarding the potential location of Yilport at Gulfport, USA., which will become Yilport’s first terminal investment in North America. Strategically located on the northern Gulf of Mexico,… Read More
The Beijing-based China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) on Friday signed an agreement to implement a dredging project at Ukraine’s southern Black Sea port of Chornomorsk. The deal was inked at the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry by Lin Tao, the head of the representative office of the CHEC in Ukraine, and Maksym Shyrokov, the head of the… Read More
The Foth Companies (Foth), a science and engineering consulting firm based in Green Bay, WI announced it has acquired the assets of CLE Engineering, Inc., an engineering consulting firm headquartered in Marion, MA and with offices in Novato, CA; and San Diego, CA. “We are excited about the expanded business opportunities this acquisition represents, for… Read More
Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Tripathi on Wednesday said they would go ahead with their proposal to set up a repair, skill development and maintenance yard for dredgers at Antarvedi in East Godavari district. Speaking on the concluding day of the two-day conference on enhancing port and coastal infrastructure organised… Read More
DP World has won a 30-year concession with an option of a further 20-year extension for the management and development of a greenfield multi-purpose port project at Banana, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Port of Banana will be the first deep-sea port in the country along its small coastline of 37 kilometres, which… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has received a Letter of Award from the Housing & Development Board of Singapore for the development of a polder at the north western tip of Pulau Tekong. The contract value for the joint venture with Penta Ocean Construction Company is approximately EUR 800 million of which Boskalis’ share is… Read More
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) acquires Estonia’s biggest terminal operator Transiidikeskuse AS. A corresponding contract was signed on 26 March. The new subsidiary will be allocated contractually and organizationally to HHLA International GmbH. This will make HHLA the market leader in container handling at the Port of Muuga, located close to the Estonian capital… Read More