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AD Ports Group expands operations in Spain with acquisition of Balenciaga Astilleros Shipyard

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AD Ports Group has announced that its subsidiary SAFEEN Drydocks, part of Noatum Maritime, has acquired 100% ownership of Balenciaga Astilleros Shipyard, one of...
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HPT completes Terminal D upgrade with three new quay cranes

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Hutchison Ports Thailand (HPT) has taken delivery of three new remote‑control super post‑Panamax quay cranes at Terminal D in December 2025. This increases the terminal’s...
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Orion completes the Tampa Harbor maintenance dredging project after 270 days of coordinated effort

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Orion Marine, together with multiple contractors, has dredged the upper channels in Tampa Harbor to a depth of 34 feet MLLW while managing shared...
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Dravo SA awarded a beach restoration project contract in Portugal

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Dravo SA, the Spanish subsidiary of Dutch dredging company Van Oord, has signed a contract with the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) for an important...
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Libyan port of Misurata attracts US$2.7 billion for expansion plans

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The government of Libya has signed a strategic partnership with international firms to expand and develop the Free Zone in Misurata port by attracting...
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Hamburg consortium launches pioneering research project on the integration of autonomous systems in port operations

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With the official kick-off of the research project iPORTUS, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), together with the Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services (CML)...
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DP World London Gateway sees container throughput soar by 52% in 2025

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DP World’s London Gateway Port reported strong growth in 2025 as it continues to expand its operations. As reported by The Times (London), the...
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New cargo handling record for the Port of Long Beach with the aim to double container throughput by 2050

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During his first State of the Port address, the Port of Long Beach’s newly appointed CEO Dr Noel Hacegaba announced that the port handled...
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Panama reports a 3,6% increase in container traffic in 2025

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The Panama Maritime Authority has announced that it has seen a 3.6% rise in container traffic in 2025. According to the Maritime Authority, traffic...
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Port of Rotterdam Authority implements innovative tendering process for CO2e reduction

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The Port of Rotterdam Authority has set up a tendering process whereby initiators receive compensation if their activities reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the...
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