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COVID-19 updates (26)

September 28, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Finland Port of Helsinki Sep 21:Coronavirus – instructions for passengers Sep 21:Updated info: The COVID 19 impact on port of Helsinki France Port of Marseille Fos Sep 21:Marseille Fos’ recovery and competitiveness pact – New measures to boost port competitiveness Germany Port of Hamburg Sep 24:‚Export Gateway’: The new Port of Hamburg Magazine is now available Italy Port of Genoa Sep 16:Cruises resume from Savona: the return of Costa Smeralda Pol

– News from IAPH member port – the Longest Swing Bridge in Asia Has Inaugurated in Port of Kaohsiung

September 14, 2020

“TheGreat Harbor Bridge, the longest swing bridge in Asia, was inaugurated on July 6, 2020, and hasbecome the most popular touristattraction in the waterfront area of Port of Kaohsiung. The Bridge, builtby Taiwan International Ports Co., Ltd.(TIPC) at Basin Dock No.3 of Port of Kaohsiung at a cost of USD10 million, is both multifunctional and aesthetic. Its unique function of horizontal swing for 90 degreeenables the bridge to maintain the waterway for ships while providing a convenient passage

COVID-19 updates (25)

September 14, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Finland Port of Helsinki Sep 11:Updated info: The COVID 19 impact on port of Helsinki Ghana Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority Sep 9:TRADING COMMUNITY URGE PRESIDENT TO REOPEN SEA PORTS FOR PASSENGER TRAFFIC TO ALLOW SMOOTH CREW CHANGEOVERS Guinea Port of Conakry Sep 3:Info aux Usagers du Port de Conakry – Mesures de riposte au COVID-19 Spain Puertos del Estado Sep 4:Traffic in Spanish ports falls by 13.2% in the month of July Port of Valencia Sep

Chair of IAPH Finance and Audit Committee appointed

September 11, 2020

Eranda Kotelawala, Chief Executive Officer, Solomon Islands Ports Authority, was appointed by the IAPH Board at its online meeting held on 8 September, as Chair of IAPH Finance and Audit Committee, an internal committee of IAPH mandated to monitor and examine the financial status of the association for its smooth, undisrupted and sustainable operation. Congratulations, Eranda!

Chair of IAPH Finance and Audit Committee appointed

September 11, 2020

Eranda Kotelawala, Chief Executive Officer, Solomon Islands Ports Authority, was appointed by the IAPH Board at its online meeting held on 8 September, as Chair of IAPH Finance and Audit Committee, an internal committee of IAPH mandated to monitor and examine the financial status of the association for its smooth, undisrupted and sustainable operation. Congratulations, Eranda!

COVID-19 updates (24)

September 07, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Albania Port of Durres September 1:Cruises return to the Port of Durres, “La Belle Dell’Adriatique” brings the first tourists for this year Côte d’Ivoire Port of Abidjan Aug 17:FULL-SIZE SECURITY EXERCICE THE ABIDJAN PORT AUTHORITY’S SECURITY SYSTEM PUT TO TEST Spain Port of Valencia Sep 4:The VCFI index and the maritime market already reflect an improvement in economic activity America Region Canada Port of Vancouver Sep 3:Steady mid-year cargo volu

Members IAPH Finance and Audit Committee appointed

September 03, 2020

On 21 July, the IAPH Board appointed Eranda Kotelawala, Chief Executive Officer at Solomon Islands Ports Authority, and Shinsuke Ito, President of Yokohama Port Corporation,as members of the IAPH Finance and Audit Committee. This is an internal committee of IAPH mandated to monitor and examine the financial status of the association for its smooth, undisrupted and sustainable operation. We warmly welcome Eranda and Shinsuke onboard.

Ports & Harbors Sep/Oct 2020 issue published

September 03, 2020

The latest issue looks into the feasibility and status of carbon capture projects and zero CO2 emissions initiatives around the globe. Other feature stories include digitising the supply chain accelerated by COVID-19: the tracking of containers, environmentally friendly tugs with less emissions, and investment in new IoT technology: smart ports, and lots more. Tessa Major of the Brazilian Port of Açu, and Patrick Verhoeven, IAPH Managing Director for Policy & Strategy talk with Ines Nastali abou

COVID-19 updates (23)

August 31, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Germany Port of Hamburg Aug 26:First Signs of Economic Recovery in Eastern Germany Italy Port of Genoa Aug 24:COVID-19. Passenger control procedures Kenya Mombasa Port Aug 12:Cruise vessel MS. Westerdam calls Mombasa Spain Port of Valencia Aug 25:Forges and port activity meet in Sagunto America Region United Sates of America Georgia Ports Authority Aug 24:Savannah top port for U.S. exports Port of Seattle Aug 28:Updates on the Port’s COVID-1

COVID-19 updates (22)

August 24, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Belgium Port of Antwerp Aug 20:The port remains open and operational Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan Port Authority Aug 17:HANDING OVER OF GRANTS OF THE ABIDJAN PORT Finland Port of Helsinki Aug 19:Coronavirus – instructions for passengers Aug 19:Updated info: The COVID 19 impact on port of Helsinki Germany Port of Hamburg Aug 21:Corona pandemic reduces seaborne cargo throughput in Port of Hamburg Aug 17:Bavarian industry still with negative economic growth i

COVID-19 updates (21)

August 17, 2020

Europe and Africa Region Albania Durres Port Authority Aug 13:July 2020 / Gradual increase of freight transport by ferry Finland Port of Helsinki Aug 16:Coronavirus – instructions for passengers Italy Port of Genoa Aug 16:Cruises resume: MSC Grandiosa will sail today from the Maritime Stations of the port of Genoa Aug 14:Covid-19 Update – Issue 28/2020 Aug 7:Covid-19 Update – Issue 27/2020 Netherland Port of Amsterdam Aug 10:Transhipment in North Sea Canal ports down by mor

IAPH presents condolences to Port of Beirut

August 07, 2020

 Following the lethal explosion at the port of Beirut last Monday, IAPH President Santiago Garcia Milà wrote to Hassan Kraytem, President Director General of the port authority, expressing condolences and offering to help the port get through this difficult period. The Port of Beirut is a regular member of IAPH.You can read the letter here.

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