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PICT became the first container terminal with ISO certification in Pakistan

Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary at the Port of Karachi, recently became the first container terminal in...

Jan De Nul wraps up Liepaja Port dredging ahead of schedule

Jan De Nul Group completes the capital dredging works for the improvement of Liepaja Port in Latvia ahead of schedule. In order to allow larger...

Shipping sector proposes USD 5 billion R&D board to cut emissions

The global maritime transport industry* has submitted a proposal to form the world’s first collaborative shipping R&D programme to help eliminate CO2 emissions from...

Napier Port will use limestone rock to develop an artificial reef

Napier Port received resource consent to develop an artificial reef 1.4 kilometres north east of Pania Reef, using limestone rock from a revetment wall...

Wärtsilä to supply its VTS solution to two of France’s leading ports

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) solution to two of France’s leading ports, Calais and Boulogne. Calais is the leading...

Port of Antwerp aims to further reduce CO2 emissions

Port of Antwerp is taking yet another important step in the transition to a sustainable, lower emissions port. Eight leading players in the port area...

Port of Esbjerg is braced for a sea-level rise of 89 cm

By the end of this century, the sea level at the port of Esbjerg will have risen dramatically according to the evidence of a...

Risk Intelligence is raising the visibility of cargo theft

Risk Intelligence A/S announces today that they have partnered with the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) to substantially enhance the visibility of cargo theft...

VIKING to supply its container firefighting system for V.Ships

Container firefighting across the V.Ships Hamburg container ship fleet has been entrusted to the HydroPenTM system, after VIKING Life-Saving Equipment secured a contract to...

Research project examines fate of microplastics in rivers and lakes

Researchers from the University of Plymouth have begun work on a €4.1million project examining the distribution of microplastics in European rivers and lakes. Building on...

Portable device allows to measure highly reactive superoxide on coral reefs

Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) successfully conceived and tested a portable device, DISCO, that performed the first in situ measurements of a...

Port of Rotterdam checks sulphur emissions from shipping

The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management recently installed an air quality sensor on Splitsingsdam at...

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