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ABP unveils ambitious Masterplan for decarbonised growth at the Port of Newport

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has today announced its ambitious plans for the Port of Newport, which will help start a new era of green growth for the port and the city. Sustainability is at the …
Feb 7, 2024 / Curious

US Coast Guard medevacs man 57 miles offshore Newport, OR

The Coast Guard rescued a man from a vessel approximately 57 miles offshore Newport after he suffered a medical emergency. Caption: Bulk carrier Malto Hope - Image courtesy of Tony Roberts Coast Guard watchstanders received a report Saturday evening …
Jul 20, 2022 / Accidents

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Direct Continuation of Time Charter Contract for mv Newport News with Koch

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, Tuesday (Dec07) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Koch Shipping …
Dec 8, 2021 / Vessels

Newport’s LNG system gains class approval for green future

UK’s ship management company Newport Shipping’s LNG fuel tank system for crude tankers and bulkers has gained class approval to facilitate retrofits in line with new environmental requirements.Classification society DNV granted the …
Jun 4, 2021 / Vessels

Norsepower announces Newport Shipping partnership

Digital solution provides shipowners with access to instant quotes and availability information for Norsepower’s Rotor Sail installation.Norsepower has partnered with Newport Shipping to become the exclusive wind propulsion provider within its online …
May 21, 2021 / Vessels

Port of Newport and CEMEX celebrate new agreement in support of construction industry

The Port of Newport, owned and operated by Associated British Ports, the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has celebrated the renewal of its lease and commercial agreement with leading building materials company, CEMEX, in support of the …
Jan 26, 2021 / Curious

ABP agrees new lease with family-owned recycling company in Newport

The Port of Newport, owned and operated by Associated British Ports, the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has agreed a new lease with family-owned metal recycling company, Bayliss Metals, to support its growing operations in the …
Dec 11, 2020 / Curious

Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract for mv Newport News with Koch

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, on Tuesday (Sep08) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Koch …
Sep 8, 2020 / Vessels

Austal USA Delivers 12th Expeditionary Fast Transport, USNS Newport (EPF-12), To US Navy

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) announced on Thursday (Sep03) that USNS Newport (EPF 12) has been delivered to the United States Navy from Austal USA's state-of-the-art shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.USNS Newport is the 12th Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast …
Sep 4, 2020 / Naval

ABP invests to enhance operations at Port of Newport

As the UK continues to come to terms with the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has invested nearly £4 million in new equipment to enhance operations at the …
Aug 25, 2020 / Curious