Ports

The navigation channel linking Portland Harbor and the Gulf of Maine is dredged every 15 years or so — most recently in 2014, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The Jacksonville District will begin annual maintenance dredging of the Jacksonville Harbor Federal Navigation Channel in mid-March 2025. The $25 million contract was awarded to Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co., LLC on December 16, 2024.

Modernisation and expansion programme has increased South Container Terminal’s capacity from 1.8 million to 4 million TEUs, with a long-term goal of 5 million TEUs.

Incentives of $57 million offered for cleaner equipment, harbor craft

The aims of the letter are to more than double the terminal’s throughput by 2030

The service will provide vessels with reliable and efficient fuel options, eliminating logistical challenges and enhancing operational efficiency.

The four new cranes will join two Konecranes RTGs.

Order includes a 10-year service level agreement. Each crane comes equipped with Konecranes TRUCONNECT remote condition monitoring and predictive services

The cranes are equipped with the complete range of Konecranes Smart Features

During the project, Van Oord, in cooperation with ZEDHub, Smart Delta Drechtsteden, the Municipality of Dordrecht and Port of Rotterdam, assessed the potential of a fully electric dredging operation.

The Liberian-flagged drilling rig ADMARINE 260 has successfully crossed the Suez Canal with the help of three tugging vessels affiliated to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Sunday, the SCA announced in a statement.

Once all cranes are commissioned and berth construction is completed, the eight ship-to-shore cranes at Ocean Terminal will have the capability to service two vessels simultaneously.