Jan de Nul secures contract for world’s largest wind farm
Jan de Nul has secured a major offshore wind contract. The company will install the turbines for the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farms, which is the largest wind project in the world. Jan de Nul will deploy its…
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Ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge restart merger negotiations
The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have restarted merger negotiations. Previous talks stranded in April as Antwerp wanted all mandates and boards to be divided proportionally, which would mean Zeebrugge would hardly have a say in its own future anymore….
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Rotterdam reports growth across all breakbulk markets
Rotterdam’s breakbulk volume has grown by 4.4% in the first nine months of 2019. The port authority says there was an increase in all traditional markets including aluminium and steel. On the contrary, Port of Antwerp last week reported a…
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Insurance firm warns of scrubber corrosion problems
Norwegian P&I club Gard reports of several cases in which scrubbers have caught fire or corroded within a year. The insurance company is warning shipping companies and their crew members to keep a close on the machinery. The new sulphur…
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Antwerp’s breakbulk volume severely hit by trade war
The trade war and economic slowdown have negatively impacted breakbulk volumes in Antwerp. Overall breakbulk volumes including ro/ro dropped by 9% in the first nine months of this year. The throughput of conventional breakbulk, which is largely made up of…
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South Carolina welcomes shipment of ship-to-shore cranes
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