A conservation group in Lincolnshire has urged people to sign a petition opposing possible government reductions in the number of proposed… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 15, 2011;
A decision has been made to maintain the current shareholder structure at IHC Merwede. The IHC Merwede Supervisory Board – in addition to all of the current shareholders – is comfortable with the financial strength of the company for the next year. With the support of JP Morgan and Rabobank M&A, IHC
APM Terminals Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christian Moller Laursen described the advent of a “New Era in Ports” at the Port Finance International Conference in London where he took the podium as keynote speaker. With the prospect of global port container throughput, currently around 6
Reef Subsea AS announced yesterday that they have acquired from Rotech Group 100% of their Rotech Subsea group of companies headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. With this friendly and strategic acquisition, Reef Subsea creates a world leader in Seabed Dredging and Mass Flow Excavation services with
Russian Transport Lines group of companies (RTL) today inaugurated a marine terminal Novaya Gavan (New Harbor) in the port of Ust-Luga… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, November 11, 2011;
Higher utilizations and operational efficiencies enabled APM Terminals’ Global Port and Terminal Network to increase container throughput 11% compared with the third quarter of 2010, outperforming the market, and recording a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13.5% for the July through September a
Sweden’s Ports of Stockholm has been awarded the third European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Award on Social Integration of Ports… (portworld) [mappress] Source: portworld, November 11, 2011;
Port of Rotterdam Authority has announced tender for harbour construction works. Details: The Parkkade Rotterdam comprises a variety of old constructions, whose design life has now been exceeded. The wharf is used as a mooring and needs to be renovated in order to maintain the desired functionality.
New flows of trade and commercial co-operation are expected to enhance relations between Luxembourg and Vietnam in the near future, … By Quynh Hoa (vietnamnews) [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, November 11, 2011;
Coal exports from Port Vysotsky LLC in January-October, 2011 surged by 43.5% from last year’s numbers to 2,709,579.2 tons, the stevedoring… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, November 10, 2011;
A Furness fishing boss said he is relieved a cockle bed that was “a disaster waiting to happen” has been closed… (in-cumbria) [mappress] Source: in-cumbria, November 10, 2011;
Barcelona port authority is seeking financial compensation of €97m ($134m) from three construction companies involved in the El Prat… (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, November 10, 2011;
