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Pilbara Ports: Stage two contract secured to enhance Port of Dampier
The Dampier Cargo Wharf Projects on Western Australia’s mid north coast has achieved a major milestone, with Pilbara Ports awarding the stage two contract for the Dampier Link Bridge to NRW Pty Ltd and Brady Marine and Civil Pty Ltd (NBJV). Under the contract, NBJV will design and build a new 57-met
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Plan for new Mindoro deepwater port unveiled
The Republic of the Philippines’ Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the proposed construction of a deepwater port in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro, is expected to stimulate the local economy and significantly reduce food costs in the province. In a recent statement, Agriculture Secretary, F
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EXCLUSIVE: NMDC enters European market with 51pct stake in Lantania Aguas
NMDC Group has entered the European market for the first time after its infrastructure arm ‘NMDC infra’ agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Lantania Aguas from Spain. According to an official announcement, the Abu Dhabi-listed engineering and dredging company will take a 51% share in the desali
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USACE issues permit for Sparrows Point Container Terminal
THe USACE Baltimore District has issued its Section 404/10/408/103 permit decision for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT) project, a joint venture between Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investments Limited, to construct a new container terminal and associated facilities at the Port of Ba
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Namport, Suez Canal Authority sign MoU on dredging expertise
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday with the Suez Canal Authority, marking a major step in strengthening international maritime cooperation. The partnership focuses on: According to Namport, this collaboration builds on the longstanding bilater
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AD Ports Group forms strategic JV with CEI Supply Chain
AD Ports Group formed a new joint venture today with CEI Supply Chain Private Limited, a premier logistics service provider in Pakistan, to develop a robust, asset-light network delivering door-to-door solutions across the region. Under terms of the agreement, AD Ports Group will acquire a 51% major
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AD Ports Group, Kuwait Ports Authority ink Shuaiba Port MoU
AD Ports Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) to explore the development and operation of container operations at Shuaiba Port. Under the agreement, AD Ports Group will prepare the technical, environmental, and financial feasibility studies, in a
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Major capital investment program for ABP South Wales ports
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced the latest tranche of its major capital investment program, which secures the long-term future of its five south Wales ports. The new investment of £42 million includes the delivery of a new deep-water berth at Middle Quay, Newport, the UK’s largest steel
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The final countdown: Preparing for OEEC 2025
[PRESS RELEASE BY NAVINGO BV] The energy is rising as we enter the final countdown to the 18th edition of the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC), taking place on 25–26 November at RAI Amsterdam. In less than one week, thousands of professionals from across the offshore energy sector will
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DEME’s Environmental segment reports EUR 200M turnover
In its latest Trading Update Q3 2025, DEME said that their Environmental segment reported a turnover of 200 million euros year-to-date. In the Netherlands, DEME announced a long-term contract for the reinforcement of the Lekdijk, with works started in September 2025 and completion expected in 2027.
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for Black Rocks Harbor, dredging starts soon
The Public Entity Saba held a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this week to symbolically recognize the beginning of the construction phase of the Black Rocks Harbor Project. The event took place at Fort Bay, at the current harbor location and was attended by several officials, including Commissioner
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Van Oord signs agreement with BAM to acquire Xbloc business
Van Oord has reached an agreement with BAM Infraconsult bv (BAM’s civil engineering consultancy in the Netherlands) on the intended acquisition of the Xbloc activities and associated assets. Xbloc activities include the design and construction of innovative concrete armor units for protecting shorel
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Fredericia Container Terminal A/S launched
Following the completion of the port expansion at Fredericia Harbor, the company Fredericia Container Terminal A/S is now operational, with Fredericia Shipping as the majority shareholder and APM Terminals and ADP as minority shareholders. With over 150,000 square meters of container space and a 450
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Alabama Port Authority, APM Terminals advance plans for Port of Mobile new berth
The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile have announced an agreement to proceed with construction of a new 1,300-foot (~400 meter) container berth at the Port of Mobile. “This $131 million project, funded by federal appropriations to the Port Authority and enhanced by private investments