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QatarEnergy Names The First Carrier Of Its LNG Expansion’s Fleet The Rex Tillerson

QatarEnergy announced that it has named the first LNG carrier to be delivered as part of its new LNG fleet expansion program the “Rex Tillerson” in recognition of the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation …

Feb 26, 2024 / Curious

Preparations for Brexit visible in port of Rotterdam from now on

The Port of Rotterdam Authority and the Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat) have realised temporary buffer parking locations for truck drivers heading for the United Kingdom whose documents are found to be not …

Dec 17, 2020 / Finance

Successful Test For New Port Ramp in Gibraltar

The Government continues with its contingency plans for a no deal Brexit in the event that we were to leave the European Union without an agreement.Early this (Monday) morning, the ferry which will run the route from Algeciras docked in Gibraltar in …

Oct 29, 2019 / Curious

BREXIT – What will happen at the Port of Gothenburg?

According to the current timetable, the UK is due to leave the EU on 31 October. But what does withdrawal mean for those who ship freight between Sweden and the UK via the Port of Gothenburg? And will it affect those handling non-UK bound freight at …

Oct 8, 2019 / Curious

Brittany Ferries prepares for a ‘no-deal’ Brexit

Ferry company Brittany Ferries has embarked on a rigorous series of ‘dry runs’ to prepare for the possible consequences of a no-deal Brexit on both sides of the Channel. The first rehearsal took place on Wednesday 11th September as lorries in …

Sep 17, 2019 / Curious

Peel Ports Group Takes Important Step Towards Being Brexit Ready

Peel Ports Group, one of the UK’s leading port operators, has been officially accredited with the internationally recognised quality mark of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) at all its principal ports by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customers, …

Aug 21, 2019 / Curious

£9 million announced to get UK ports and local areas ready for Brexit

£5 million will be given to local councils which either have or are near to a major air, land or sea port and £4 million to local resilience forums.Local areas to receive £9 million to help ensure they are fully prepared for Brexit on 31 OctoberKent …

Aug 21, 2019 / Finance

Samskip fine tunes multimodal network for post-Brexit hard choices