The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed optimism that the National Assembly will forward the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill to the Presidency for assent in the next few weeks. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Retreat of the Public Relations Unit of the Council in Lagos, the Executive Secretary, NSC, Pius Akutah, said: “The… Read More
The project raises environmental concerns and questions over Indigenous rights The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says it is in the early stages of a plan to dredge Burrard Inlet to allow more oil to be shipped through the harbour. Because of the depth of the inlet east of the Second Narrows, Aframax tankers docked at… Read More
V. O. Chidambaranar Port has successfully completed a major dredging in front of North Cargo Berth-III deepening a draft to 14.20 meters. Additionally, the port has also widened the turning circle diameter of the inner harbour from 488 meters to 550 meters. The dredging project commenced on April 5 and was completed on May 16,… Read More
Brazilian government approves R$22.0Bn (US$3.9Bn) for 26 projects, including construction of four ROV support vessels and eight LPG tankers The Brazilian government has approved its largest single investment yet – R$22.0Bn (US$3.9Bn) – for 26 projects for the construction of newbuilds, repairs, vessel retrofits, shipyard expansion and new port infrastructure. The financing was approved at… Read More
See how it’s making a difference for local businesses and communities in the Lowcountry. South Carolina Ports isn’t just moving cargo — it’s driving our entire state forward, creating billions in economic impact and hundreds of thousands of high-paying jobs. Each year, SC Ports pumps $87 billion into our state’s economy, including $10.7 billion right here… Read More
