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Boluda Towage Europe participates in efficiency and reliability agreements in North Sea ports
Alongside other maritime service providers and partners of the Netherlands maritime sector, Boluda Towage Europe has participated in agreements reached to expand and intensify activity in the North Sea ports, with the aim of greater efficiency and …
Jun 16, 2020 / Vessels
Verbrugge Terminals starts new scheduled service between Sweden and North Sea Port
The new weekly service between Sweden and Terneuzen will dock at Verbrugge Terminals in Terneuzen every Saturday. The ro-ro ships transport paper, trailers, containers and project cargo. A boost for North Sea Port in these coronavirus times.Rolls of …
Apr 14, 2020 / Vessels
Companies propel North Sea Port to another record year with more than 71 million tonnes of goods transhipped
North Sea Port has posted a record year for the third year in a row. The firms based in the port transhipped 71.4 million tonnes of seaborne cargo, an increase of 1.5%. The growth is mainly due to dry bulk and containers.Moreover, the figure of 71.4 …
Jan 14, 2020 / Curious
Solstad Offshore announces contract extensions for PCVs
Solstad Offshore ASA announced on Monday that Apache North Sea Limited has extended the charters of PSV’s Sea Flyer and Sea Forth.The contract extensions are one year firm plus options commencing January 2020, in direct continuation of the present …
Dec 16, 2019 / Vessels
First LNG bunkering Ship to Ship in Ghent
Titan LNG FlexFueler001 delivers to tanker “Fure Valo”In a joint effort between the North Sea Port and Titan LNG, the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in the port of Ghent took place Tuesday night. Titan LNG delivered around 150 tons of LNG to The …
Nov 20, 2019 / Curious
North Sea Port pushing for further innovations with PortXL
North Sea Port is pushing for further innovations and joins PortXL, according to CEO Jan Lagasse at the Port Congress in Terneuzen on Wednesday 2 October. North Sea Port is now part of the network of starting, fast-growing, innovative companies. As a …
Oct 4, 2019 / Curious
Ekol Logistics and Transuniverse Forwarding to build mega multimodal site in North Sea Port
The Turkish logistics company Ekol Logistics and the Belgian groupage firm Transuniverse Forwarding are together building a 40 hectare multimodal site at Kluizendok in Ghent, part of North Sea Port.There will be 10 hectares for a cross-docking …
Jul 25, 2019 / Vessels
Fugro Performs First North Sea Remote Heading Control Operation
Fugro has successfully provided remote positioning services onboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Bluewater during a scheduled subsea inspection, repair and maintenance campaign in the North Sea.A recent week-long …
Jul 12, 2019 / Curious
ESVAGT's first long-term contract in the UK extended again
Apache North Sea has extended its contract with the ‘Esvagt Observer,’ a standby vessel which has been servicing the Beryl field, 335 kilometres North East of Aberdeen, since 2004. The contract extension is for four years, with additional extension …
Jun 19, 2019 / Vessels
DOF Subsea awarded key North Sea contracts and frame agreements
DOF Subsea has recently secured several new contracts for project scopes to be carried out over the next few months in the North Sea.Caption: Offshore tug supply ship Skandi Skansen - Image courtesy of Frans TruyensThe contracts, which have been …
May 13, 2019 / Vessels