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Lloyd’s Register to investigate Pilbara potential for ammonia as a clean shipping fuel

Lloyd's Register (LR), the global professional services organisation specialising in maritime engineering and technology solutions, has been selected to undertake key feasibility studies into using clean ammonia to refuel ships at the world-scale …
Oct 17, 2022 / Curious

Yara Clean Ammonia and Pilbara Ports Authority team up to assess ammonia as a shipping fuel

Yara Clean Ammonia and Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) have signed a Collaboration Agreement to jointly facilitate the uptake of clean ammonia as a marine fuel in the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Caption: Pilbara Region Moves Towards Ammonia …
Jul 28, 2022 / Curious

ANL Expands the Pilbara Connection

The ANL PAX Service continues to connect Australia’s Pilbara Region to the world.PAX will now operate on three loops with a 10-day transit from Singapore to Port Hedland and a 9-day transit from Singapore to Dampier.The expansion will provide …
Nov 29, 2021 / Vessels

Pilbara Ports Authority: First vessel sails into Lumsden Point

Lumsden Point is now officially operational, according to the Pilbara Ports Authority's release.Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) Chief Executive Officer Roger Johnston said it was encouraging to see the utilisation of Lumsden Point by the private sector …
Oct 28, 2021 / Curious

Jan De Nul successfully completes Port Hedland dredging

Jan De Nul Group completes the capital dredging works for the Channel Risk and Optimization Project (CROP) in Port Hedland, Western Australia, and can look back on a successful three-year cooperation with the Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA).Over the …
Oct 11, 2019 / Curious

First RoRo Vessel In Port Hedland - A Bonus For Industry

The Port of Port Hedland has welcomed its first conventional roll-on/roll-off (RORO) vessel, giving industry a more cost-effective way of delivering cargo to the region.The 180m ‘Blue Ridge Highway’ arrived on Saturday evening and left Sunday …
Jun 27, 2019 / Vessels

Jan De Nul awarded key dredging works in Australia

The Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) engages the expertise of Jan De Nul Group to dredge the channel and further enhance the safe and sustainable access to the Port of Port Hedland. The project forms part of stage two of the Channel Risk and …
Feb 11, 2019 / Vessels

Pilbara Ports: Record Tonnage On A Single Tide

Pilbara Ports Authority has achieved a new record tonnage on a single tide at the Port of Port Hedland.On 15 January 2019, 10 vessels departed the port in convoy carrying a total of 1,754,741 tonnes of bulk product, exceeding the previous record from …
Jan 22, 2019 / Curious

Pilbara Ports: Future proofing the Port of Port Hedland

An Expression of Interest has been completed and Pilbara Ports Authority has short-listed two respondents interested in investing to build and operate a new general cargo facility at the Port of Port Hedland.Located at Lumsden Point, at the south …
Jan 15, 2019 / Vessels