Member Ports News(26)

February 08, 2022

Europe and Africa Region

January 21

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille-GPMM:

FIRST LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS BUNKERING OPERATION FROM A SHIP TO A CONTAINER SHIP

Port of Amsterdam:

Avoid common mistakes transport UK

Port of Gdansk Authority:

The Port of Gdańsk with most cargo handled in history – 53.2 million tonnes

January 24

Ashdod Port Company Ltd.:

Ashdod Port concludes an attractive Tender to set up a technology Accelerator: The winner is venture capital firm 500 Global, which will recruit about ten startups for the program.

Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao:

BILBAO PORTLAB TO TAKE ACTIVE PART IN BAT, THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

Autoridad Portuaria de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Ports of Tenerife):

The Board of the Port, headquarters of the first Port-City commission of the year

Baku International Sea Trade Port:

The Chairman of the Board of the State Maritime and Port Agency visited the Port of Baku

bremenports GmbH & Co. KG:

GERMAN SEAPORTS ARE CALLING FOR NEW CONCEPTS TO REDUCE SHIP EMISSIONS

“NEW CONSTRUCTION OF KAJE 66 IN BREMERHAVEN COMPLETED”

January 25

Antwerp Port Authority:

New rail link Swissterminal

APS- Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve, SA:

SINES APPROACHES 2 MILLION TEUS IN THE BEST YEAR EVER IN CONTAINERIZED CARGO

Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao:

BILBAO PORTLAB TO TAKE ACTIVE PART IN BAT, THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

Israel Ports Development and Assets Co. Ltd.

The Israel Ports Company will open the rear of the southern port for the benefit of a logistics park

January 26

Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva:

The Commission of the Port-City Call holds a preliminary meeting before the public opening of the call for the Port of Huelva

Israel Ports Development and Assets Co. Ltd.

Ricky Granot has been appointed a member of the board of directors of the Israel Ports Company

JadeWeserPort Realisierungs GmbH & Co.KG:

commissioned electrification

Port Autonome d’ Abidjan (Abidjan Port Authority)

PORT FACILITY SECURITY OFFICERS TRAINED IN THE ISPS CODE

Port of Amsterdam:

Sea lock IJmuiden officially opened

January 27

Antwerp Port Authority:

Project cargo in Port of Antwerp on the rise thanks to EU Green Deal

APS- Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve, SA:

PORT OF SINES HOSTS MACROALGAE PRODUCTION PROJECT

Hamburg Port Authority:

Russia: moderate growth in the port industry for 2022

Smooth Ports completes the first project phase of the project

Oslo Port Authority:

My ship is loaded with

Port Autonome de San Pedro:

Extension of the Port of San Pedro-Visit of village communities by PASP and its partners

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

UPM sets its sights on Rotterdam for new biorefinery

January 28

Baku International Sea Trade Port:

Leadership of Euroports Group visited Port of Baku for cooperation

GIE HAROPA (Harbours of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris):

Merger and strong recovery of activity: a founding year 2021 for HAROPA PORT

Hamburg Port Authority:

New fairway drafts offer shipping greater flexibility on Lower and Outer Elbe

Ports of Cabo Verde:

DP World responsible for West Africa visits ENAPOR

ENAPOR meets in the Annual General Meeting

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

Rotterdam ‘best port during Corona’

January 31

Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva:

A technical committee from Puerto Corinto in Nicaragua visits the Port of Huelva to learn about its future projects

Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company:

20% Growth of the Processed Loads, Reported by the Port Terminal RuseWest

Freeport of Riga Authority:

The Freeport of Riga Authority plans to invest almost 20 million euros in the development of port infrastructure

Port Autonome d’ Abidjan (Abidjan Port Authority)

RELEASE OF THE 4TH PROMOTION OF THE UNCTAD TRAIN FOR TRADE PROGRAM

INVESTORS INTERESTED IN THE REALIZATION OF CROSSING WORKS IN THE PORT AREA OF ABIDJAN

Port of Helsinki Ltd:

Prohibition of shifters and overtime in stevedores in ports 1.2. from

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

Maasvlakte II to have large cross-dock and cold store by 2023

February 1

Antwerp Port Authority:

Large-scale transformation of Fort Sint-Filips along the Scheldt completed

Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahìa de Algeciras:

SUSTAINABILITY. The APBA cuts its carbon footprint in half

Belfast Harbour Commissioners:

Belfast Harbour Reports Buoyant Trading Performance in 2021

Cyprus Ports Authority:

ALK MEETING WITH LARNACA STEP

GIE HAROPA (Harbours of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris):

The Seine in action(s): projects for a carbon-free valley

Port of Helsinki Ltd:

Updating news: The coronavirus affects traffic at the Port of Helsinki

Coronavirus instructions for passengers

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

‘Hydrogen: the challenges of a whole new system’

February 2

Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahìa de Algeciras:

COVID. The Port of Algeciras, OPEN and OPERATIONAL for goods

Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (Port Authority of Valencia):

Valenciaport improves pre-pandemic activity: Exceeds 5.6 million TEUs in 2021 and mobilizes 85 million tons

GIE HAROPA (Harbours of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris):

HAROPA PORT participates in the One Ocean Summit

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

Port of Rotterdam Authority and BigMile make transport emissions transparent with digital platform

February 3

APS- Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve, SA:

PORTO DE SINES AND ANTRAM TOGETHER TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO TERMINAL XXI ROAD ENTRANCE

Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (Port Authority of Valencia):

The port of Sagunto triggers its activity in 2021 with a growth of 25%

Nigerian Ports Authority:

NPA MANAGEMENT MEETS SHIPPING ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (SAN) IN LAGOS

ACTING MD NPA RECEIVES FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING (FOC) WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND

Oslo Port Authority:

Builds quays for the next hundred years

Port Autonome de San Pedro:

For the well-being of the youth of San Pedro, more than 3 tons of rice, 432 liters, 1600 packets of spaghetti, tables, benches, kitchen essentials, etc. offered by the PASP since the opening of the canteen of the Groupe Scolaire cited 1

Minister Sidi Tiémoko TOURE at the Autonomous Port of San Pedro, visit to learn about the management and development of the fishing port

February 4

Autoridad Portuaria de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Ports of Tenerife):

DISA Foundation adds 20,000 euros to the proceeds of the Puertos de Tenerife Christmas Concert

Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (Port Authority of Valencia):

The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) begins the year with a rise of 4.9%

Hamburg Port Authority:

Air Products and the Hamburg Port Authority Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Port of Amsterdam:

Energy transition governance platform agrees to update cluster energy strategy

Port of Rotterdam Authority:

Transitioning to green inland shipping

February 6

Port of Amsterdam:

Port debate 2022: how much space is there for the port?

America Region

January 13

Port Saint John:

Cargo tonnage at Port Saint John increases year-over-year

January 24

Georgia Ports Authority (GPA)

GPA names Lepore as incoming communications chief

Port of Seattle:

Port Labor Relations Director David Freiboth Retires

January 25

Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (Panama Maritime Authority):

AMP ANSWERED CALL OF HYDROCARBON SPILL IN BALBOA

Georgia Ports Authority (GPA)

GPA tops 5.5M TEUs, 650K units in 2021

Port of Seattle:

Port of Seattle Announces $200,000 for 2022 State-wide Tourism Grant Program

January 26

Canaveral Port Authority:

Canaveral Port Authority and Volusia County Partner to Promote Logistic and Trade Advantages to Attract New Business

January 27

Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (Panama Maritime Authority):

THE PANAMA SHIP REGISTRY WILL INVEST IN TECHNOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION IN 2022.

Companhia de Desenvolvimento do Complexo Industrial e Portuário do Pecém (CIPP):

Project and environmental studies of a Terminal for Private Use in Pecém are presented at a Public Hearing

Montreal Port Authority:

THE PORT INDUSTRY LAYS THE FOUNDATIONS FOR THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE FUTURE

Port of Los Angeles:

Port of Los Angeles, Port of Shanghai, and C40 Cities announce partnership to create world’s first transpacific green shipping corridor between ports in the United States and China

PORTS KEEP ‘CONTAINER DWELL FEE’ ON HOLD

PORT OF LOS ANGELES STUDENT ENGINEER PROGRAM

Port of Seattle:

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Earns 4-Star Skytrax Rating

February 1

Companhia de Desenvolvimento do Complexo Industrial e Portuário do Pecém (CIPP):

Pecém can be a national hub in refrigerated cargo exports

National Port Administration (Uruguay):

Once again, a capezise category bulk carrier operates in the port of Montevideo.

February 2

Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (Panama Maritime Authority):

THE PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY EXTENDS THE DEADLINE TO COMPANIES INTERESTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FISCAL DOCK OF PUERTO ARMUELLES.

National Port Administration (Uruguay):

The Maersk Bermuda container ship arrives at the Escala Dock.

February 3

National Port Administration (Uruguay):

The Montevideo Grain Terminal is expanding its infrastructure

Port of Los Angeles:

Port of Los Angeles Employees Reflect on Black History Month

CNBC: Port of Los Angeles Breaks Cargo Record in 2021 by 13%

February 4

Port of Los Angeles:

‘CONTAINER DWELL FEE’ START POSTPONED

Asia and Oceania Region

January 6

Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd:

The Solar Powered Automatic River Cleaner (SPARC) trial

January 23

Busan Port Authority:

Ship Evacuation Council Meeting Results

Sabah Ports Sdn. Bhd.:

JQC’S TO TRANSFORM LANDSCAPE OF KK’S COAST

January 24

Ashdod Port Company Ltd.:

Venture capital firm 500 Global to recruit about ten startups for Ashdod Port technology Accelerator program

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA):

Truckers laud PPA for new permitting system

PSA International Pte Ltd:

Extra tracks allow for greener alternative

January 25

Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad:

BPHB Group Launches Anti-drugs Campaign

Educate Employees on the Adverse Effects of Drug Abuse

Busan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries:

Create a clean Busan port through the marine pollution and sediment purification project

Taiwan International Ports Corp., Ltd.:

Minister Wang Guocai of the Ministry of Communications inspected Kaohsiung Port for epidemic prevention, and the response center immediately implemented the implementation

January 26

DP World:

DP World joins forces with Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

Incheon Port Authority

IPA to provide 11.98 billion won in the first half of this year to industries affected by passenger transportation disruption

Incheon Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries:

Incheon Maritime and Water Administration establishes and implements special measures for port operation during Lunar New Year holidays

Taiwan International Ports Corp., Ltd.:

Deputy Minister Qi Wenzhong of the Ministry of Communications continued to supervise the response center to prevent the spread of the epidemic

Ulsan Port Authority:

Ulsan Port Authority-Ulsan Regional Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Administration held Ulsan Port Safety Work Council in preparation for the Act on Punishment of Serious Disasters

2022 1st SOC Technology Market Certification Technology Integration Announcement

January 27

Guangzhou Port Authority:

The first 100,000-ton seagoing berth of the fourth phase of the Nansha Port Area of Guangzhou Port passed the acceptance inspectio

Incheon Port Authority:

Incheon Port last year exported 409,000 used cars… 18.4% increase from the previous year

Incheon Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries:

Incheon Maritime and Water Administration promotes zero major disasters by establishing comprehensive safety measuresa

PSA International Pte Ltd:

Hyundai Motor Group Appoints PSA Cargo Solutions (SEA) as Lead Logistics Service Orchestrator for its Advanced Manufacture of Electric Vehicles in Singapore

Taiwan International Ports Corp., Ltd.:

Vice Minister Qi Wenzhong of the Ministry of Communications sat in the Kaohsiung Port Response Center on the sixth day, coordinating the prevention and blocking of the epidemic and sticking to the national gate

Westports Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.:

FINANCIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT – WESTPORTS HANDLED CONTAINER VOLUME OF 10.40 MILLION TWENTY-FOOT EQUIVALENT UNITS (“TEUS”) IN 2021

January 28

Busan Port Authority:

Busan Port Authority encourages port workers for the Lunar New Year holidays

BPA concludes business agreement to revitalize Busan Port special shipping

Busan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries:

Busan Maritime and Fisheries Administration establishes and implements a special emergency work plan during the Lunar New Year holiday

DP World:

Guangzhou Port Authority:

Chen Siyong went to Changtong Wharf to carry out pre-holiday inspection

Sri Lanka Ports Authority:

Galle Port Development Symposium 2022: Message from the Minister

Wind energy: propelling shipping to zero emissions

Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority (YGPA):

Implementation of measures to strengthen port security during the Lunar New Year holidays at Yeosu Gwangyang Port

January 29

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA):

MPA Launches Regular Guided Tours to Raffles Lighthouse

Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority (YGPA):

Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority, New Year’s Day Maritime Safety Campaign

January 30

Marine and Water Bureau, Government of Macau, SAR:

To cooperate with the Lunar New Year fireworks display, the Maritime Safety Administration will make arrangements for waterway control in advance

January 31

China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited:

CMPort Expects Profit Growth of More than 40% in 2021

February 2

DP World:

DP World and Angolan Government sign MoU to explore developing the country’s logistics sector

Guangzhou Port Authority:

Sun Xiuqing led a team to inspect and supervise the prevention and control of waterway epidemics and work safety during the Spring Festival

Incheon Port Authority:

IPA starts pre-application for shipper/forwarder incentives