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Hambantota International Port Ready to Facilitate Vehicle Imports to Sri Lanka

Hambantota International Port (HIP) is fully prepared to support the expected surge in vehicle imports following the recent lifting of Sri Lanka's import ban. With the local automotive market on the rise, HIP is set to play a key role in meeting the …
Feb 10, 2025 / Curious

AD Ports Group partners with the CMA CGM Group to Develop and Operate New East Mole Multipurpose Terminal in Pointe Noire in The Republic of the Congo

AD Ports Group (ADPORTS:ADX), an enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics, today signed a shareholders’ agreement with the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, through its subsidiary CMA Terminals, to …
Feb 7, 2025 / Curious

Viking Line, Port of Turku and Ports of Stockholm celebrate one year of cooperation to establish a green shipping corridor

Viking Line, Port of Turku and Ports of Stockholm have been working together for a year on a project which aims to establish a green, fossil-free shipping corridor between Stockholm and Turku. The parties have now laid a solid foundation for the …
Feb 6, 2025 / Curious

AD Ports Group Starts Port and Logistics Operations in Luanda, Angola

AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics and industry (ADX: ADPORTS), today began its long-term management and development of a major multipurpose terminal and an associated logistics business with local partners in Luanda, …
Feb 3, 2025 / Curious

DP World And NSW Ports Co-Invest A$400 Million To Expand Rail Capacity At Sydney’s Port Botany

Improved facility will more than double capacity to handle up to 1 million TEUs per annum. The major investment enhances Sydney status as a key hub for trans-Pacific trade. DP World and NSW Ports are co-investing A$400 million to extend the rail …
Jan 28, 2025 / Curious

Portsmouth International Port introduces LNG bunkering for cleaner sailings

A cleaner future is one step closer for Portsmouth after the first bunkering transfer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the port. The Saint-Malo, the first of two new electric-hybrid ships from Brittany Ferries soon to be entering service from the …
Jan 28, 2025 / Curious

Inauguration of CMA Terminals Khalifa Port Boosts the Port’s Total Container Capacity by 23% to almost 10m TEUs

AD Ports Group (ADPORTS:ADX), an enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics solutions, announced the inauguration of CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a state-of-the-art, AED 3.1 billion (USD 845 million) container terminal by His Highness Sheikh …
Dec 16, 2024 / Curious

Peel Ports: Planning permission granted for Ayrshire renewables hub

A £150m upgrade to an Ayrshire marine yard has been given a boost as it is awarded planning permission, paving the way for increased offshore wind power off the UK’s west coast. Peel Ports Clydeport has secured permission for the complete …
Dec 4, 2024 / Curious

Peel Ports to invest £30m in new RoRo berth at Port of Sheerness

Peel Ports Group are investing £30 million into the development of a new RoRo (Roll-on, Roll-off) berth at the Port of Sheerness to meet growing demand from new and existing customers. The project will see a new in-river vessel berth and floating …
Dec 4, 2024 / Curious

SC Ports: Container volumes steady as rail infrastructure expands

With highly productive port service and expanding rail capabilities, South Carolina Ports is well-positioned to speed goods to market and support growth in the Southeast.  SC Ports has three big-ship capable terminals and a total of 10 million …
Nov 19, 2024 / Curious