NEWS & EVENTS

March 08, 2024

IAPH technical director, Antonis Michail attended this week the 13th edition of the International Maritime Transport and Logistics Conference – MARLOG 13 – in Alexandria, Egypt. Organised by IAPH associate member, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), the conference brought together more than 500 port, logistics, sustainability and technology experts, together with government and academic stakeholders, from 23 countries, primarily from the Arabic, African, Medit

Port of London hosted IAPH by the Thames

March 08, 2024

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IAPH member Port of London Authority (PLA) hosted managing director Patrick Verhoeven and business development director Nick Blackmore at the organisation's headquarters in Gravesend, Kent, on Thursday 21 February. Patrick and Nick met with members of the PLA’s sustainability, commercial, hydrography and harbour master departments and discussed areas for future collaboration. The visit, organised by head of stakeholder engagement Raj Kehal-Livi, continued with a tour of the PLA’s facilities, i

IAPH Insider- March 7, 2024

March 07, 2024

IAPH Insider

This edition covers: Statement on the attack on the bulk vessel True Confidence This week’s Insider highlight with Patrick Verhoeven Technical and economic measures on IMO GHG agenda Scrubber wastewater debate at IMO PPR ESI moves to the next level Don’t forget to register for the IAPH TC Days Welcome to new members IAPH met with North American ports at TPM24 Port Endeavor played at MARLOG conference in Egypt Port of London hosted IAPH by the Thames Member Port News Wor

Member Ports News(72)

March 06, 2024

Member Port News

Europe and Africa Region 1-Feb HAROPA PORT: Soon "zero fumes" port calls for Le Havre cruise terminal Mauritius Ports Authority: DIGITAL VESSEL CLEARANCE SYSTEM (VCS) 9-Feb Gibraltar Port Authority: PRESS RELEASE - HMGOG and Gibraltar Port Authority welcomes Boluda's Acquisition bolstering maritime capabilities 14-Feb APS- Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve, SA: PORT OF SINES IS PART OF THE DEBATE ON THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION IN THE MARITIME SEC

World Maritime News (74)

March 06, 2024

World Maritime News

Managing transshipment hubs key to success of Gemini alliance: Drewry The success of the Gemini Cooperation alliance between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will hinge on their ability to manage huge container exchanges at hub ports and a dedicated fleet of large shuttle vessels running transshipment services, according to Drewry. The cornerstone of the new partnership will be the "hub-and-spoke" network the carriers believe will enable them to achieve schedule reliability above 90%, a level that has no

Welcome! Port of Gdańsk Authority S.A. from Poland

March 01, 2024

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We are pleased to announce that Port of Gdańsk has joined the IAPH as a regular member. The Port of Gdańsk is located on the southern coast of Gdańsk Bay in Poland. It is one of the largest seaports on the Baltic Sea. As a transport hub in the Baltic Sea, the Port of Gdańsk features a dense network of regular shipping connections with America and Asia and feeder lines between the Baltic and North Sea ports. Port of Gdańsk Authority S. A. was established in 1998 as a commercial company and ha

Welcome! Chennai Port Authority from India

February 29, 2024

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We are pleased to announce that Chennai Port Authority has joined the IAPH as a regular member. Chennai port is one of India's major ports and a hub port on the east coast of India. The port handles containerized cargo, vehicles, project cargo, liquid and dry bulk cargo, and break bulk cargo. Chennai Port Authority is engaged in the overall administration and management of the port, and its name was changed from Chennai Port Trust in 2022. For more information, please visit the following

Competition for 2024 IAPH Sustainability Awards opens

February 22, 2024

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IAPH launched today its 2024 Sustainability Awards competition. We warmly encourage all member ports and associatemembers acting on behalf of regular member ports, to submit their sustainability projects and initiatives using thededicated onlineformat the World Ports Sustainability Program (WPSP) website by 24 May. The most inspiring projects in each of the six Awards categories; infrastructure, digitalisation, climate and energy, community building, environmental care, and health safety and sec

Port Endeavor played in Dutch ports

February 22, 2024

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Two Port Endeavor training sessions took place over the week of 5 February in the Netherlands at the ports of Scheveningen and Rotterdam. On 5 February, IAPH policy and IMO liaison officer Rhona Macdonald, together with IAPH technical director Antonis Michail, facilitated a Port Endeavor training session for the core managing team of Scheveningen Harbor followed by a workshop to set the foundations of the port’s vision on sustainability. On 8 February, Antonis again, together with IAPH communica

Final call for Harbor Café sessions on Red Sea crisis

February 22, 2024

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The first global IAPH Harbor Café of the year will focus on the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea and the strategies deployed by ports and key stakeholders to foster resilience in the face of persistent disruptions. This discussion will serve as an appetizer for the theme of this year’sIAPH World Ports Conference, which focuses on risk and resilience. Given our commitment to ensure broad participation, we are offering two sessions, on 26 February from 5 to 6.30 PM CET and on 27 February from 10 to 1

IAPH supports call to release crew of Galaxy Leader

February 22, 2024

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Last Monday marked the three-month anniversary since Houthis seized the Galaxy Leader and its 25 seafarers in the Red Sea. The vessel, a roll-on/roll-off vehicle carrier, was seized on the 19 November.IAPH supported a statement initiated by the International Chamber of Shippinginvolving maritime industry stakeholders from around the world to express their concern for the seafarers who have been held hostage and call on the Houthis to release the crew of the Galaxy Leader.

Registration for Technical Committee Days is now open

February 22, 2024

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Registration for the next edition of the IAPH Technical Committee Days is now open. The TC Days will take place 25-27 March in London, in hybrid format. IAPH associate member TT Club has kindly offered to hold the meetings at their Fenchurch Street headquarters, in the heart of the City of London. Content sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including the IMO agenda on decarbonising shipping, cybersecurity in the context of implementing the IMO Maritime Single Window, clean marine fuels a