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Cyprus’s new industrial port of Vassilikos to operate in 2023

The construction of the new industrial port of Vassilikos is expected to begin operations in 2023, as Cyprus News Agency reports

SEALNG Welcomes First North American Port Member

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has joined SEALNG, the multi-sector industry coalition aiming to accelerate the widespread adoption of LNG as a marine fuel

Guangdong invests in new port project at Bohe

China’s southern Guangdong province plans to develop a new port area at Bohe, Maoming city to improve cargo handling capacity for the west area of Guangdong.

Singapore port handles lesser containers in February

The port of Singapore has handled lower container volumes in February, according to preliminary estimates released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Boskalis clinches contract to widen Australian shipping channel

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has clinched a EUR40m contract for the widening of Australia’s Port Adelaide Outer Harbor shipping channel.

France braces for oil slick to wash ashore near Bordeaux

French authorities are bracing for a sizeable oil slick to hits its southwestern coast near Bordeaux on the weekend following the fire and subsequent sinking of Grimaldi

Equinor extends Oceaneering’s Norway maintenance agreement

 Equinor has renewed a contract with Oceaneering International covering provision of maintenance, reliability, and integrity management of offshore and onshore facilities in Norway.

Nigerian Pirates Kidnap Five After Firefight with Escort Boat

According to the ICC IMB's Piracy Report, Nigerian pirates kidnapped five crewmembers from an OSV in the Gulf of Guinea

IMO Issues Guidelines on How to Monitor Ocean Plastic

A new set of publicly-available guidelines for monitoring plastic in the oceans is expected to help harmonize how the scale of the issue is assessed. 

Qatar to have new port and marine cluster

Qatar Free Zones Authority announced the launch of a new port and marine cluster, called 'Marsa'

DNV GL Launches Remote Inspection Service

DNV GL, a leading classification society, has announced that all DNV GL classed vessels will now be able to utilize remote surveys for some inspections

IMO 2020 – BP unveils supply locations for 0.5% marine fuels

Oil major BP has announced that it will begin to sell VLSFO with a maximum sulphur content of 0.5% that meets the upcoming IMO 2020

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