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Bangladesh fire at Chittagong port kills 49 after chemical blast in container – The Globe and Mail

Bangladesh

SITAKUNDA – At least 49 people died and hundreds were injured after a fire sparked a huge chemical explosion at a shipping container depot in Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday. The toll was expected to rise, with some of the more than 300 people injured in serious condition, officials said, while volunteers reported that there… Read More

Offshore Wind Installation Vessel Market 2022 By Top Companies – Ulstein Group, Keppel, ZPMC, MacGregor and Damen Shipyards Group

World ,

This study provides a comprehensive demand forecast, historical data, and estimates, as well as a thorough explanation of methodology and assumptions. In order to compete in global and local markets, the study report analyses the Offshore Wind Installation Vessel industry’s economic condition. The industry’s history, evolution, causes, rivals, and present strategic activities are all included in the… Read More

Port of Vancouver is the world’s 3rd worst port for efficiency and performance

Canada

The severity of the bottleneck that persists at Canada’s Pacific Gateway is reflected in a new report by the World Bank that ranks the performance of major ports around the world. Out of 370 ports around the globe, the Port of Vancouver is ranked at 368th — or the world’s third worst port. In fact,… Read More

City of New Bedford awarded $72.7 million in federal funding to complete cleanup of harbor

MA, United States

On a day nearly 40 years in the making, New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe, U.S. EPA – New England Region, Sen. Ed Markey, U.S. Representative Bill Keating, and local officials on the waterfront today to announce $72.7 million in federal funding to complete the cleanup of… Read More

Boskalis and HAL reach agreement on nonfinancial terms of offer; Boskalis neutral on price

Netherlands

Reference is made to the press releases of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) dated 10 March 2022, 8 April 2022 and 12 May 2022 in connection with HAL Holding N.V.’s (HAL) intention to make a voluntary public offer for Boskalis, as set forth in HAL’s press release of 10 March 2022. Since the announcement of… Read More

2022 WEDA Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting – Save the Date – Nov. 7-9, 2022

LA, United States

The Board of the Gulf Coast Chapter is pleased to announce our Fall 2022 meeting in New Orleans, LA from November 7-9, 2022. We are currently developing our schedule and will send out additional information in the coming weeks. Registration & Sponsorship information will be posted on the Gulf Coast Chapter Page of the WEDA… Read More

AIWA reports on huge increases in USG budgeted funding for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway: up as much as 300%

United States

Overall, the AIWW is receiving $29.953 million for FY22 and the NJIWW is receiving $985,000. This includes appropriations for every state along the AIWW. In addition, the states of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina received additional funding in the Corps’ work plan. This is the highest amount of funding the waterway has received in… Read More

Stalled Uganda’s port projects derail maritime transport on Lake Victoria

Uganda

The poor state of the Jinja and Port Bell piers in Uganda, a weak marine policy and the stalling of the Bukasa Port project are frustrating regional efforts to exploit the $60 billion trade potential of Lake Victoria, with Kenya and Tanzania pressuring Kampala to expedite implementation of its port projects. Port Bell, with a… Read More

Army planners finish environmental study for Brunswick Harbor widening and expansion

GA, United States

After three years, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) planners finalize an environmental study for Brunswick Harbor, Ga.’s widening, expansion, operation and maintenance. Corps officials signed a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for the study May 25. In partnership with the Georgia Ports Authority, the Corps conducted a study on… Read More

MOROCCO: The World Bank signs $350 million for the climate-resilient blue economy

Morocco

The blue economy development programme for which the World Bank is committing $350 million aims to stimulate job creation and economic growth, while improving the sustainability and resilience of natural resources, as well as food security. For the World Bank, the implementation of this programme by the Moroccan government is particularly important in the current… Read More

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