Transport Infrastructure Financing course – 20-24 September 2021 – online 20-24 September 2024 – online Interested in a certified online training on financing and funding of transport infrastructure programmes, introducing a…
The Port of Tarragona completes the first 460 m of the Balearic Wharf edge beam Work on the 460-m section began at the end of March and since then some…
LafargeHolcim Joins WOC World Leader in Building Solutions Becomes Newest Member of WOC 8 June 2021 The World Ocean Council (WOC) is proud to announce that LafargeHolcim has joined WOC…
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HFW Freeports Series | Freeports: Back in Business? Over the coming weeks, HFW will be launching a series of articles on the reintroduction of Freeports in the UK. We’ll be looking…
Hot Port News from GAC 12-May-2021 TRANSITION TO CARBON NEUTRAL BY 2030Panama Canal, Panama WITHDRAWAL OF CARGO JETTY FOR MAINTENANCE & DREDGINGDeendayal, India NEARLY €25 MILLION EU FUNDING AWARDED TO…
Renovation of Lisbon waterfront Lisbon Tourism Association (ATL) inaugurates the renovation of waterfront next to the iconic Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. Lindley is proud to have been selected for…
Mammoet transports massive modules for GCGV Large SPMT fleet aids construction of Gulf Coast plastics facility Mammoet crews at the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures (GCGV) site in San Patricio County, Texas…
Digital infrastructure and financial innovation needed for green recovery Monday 10 May 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.19.1 Commentary: Public-private collaboration key to connecting the unconnected By Calum Handforth and Seth Tan Digital…
IMCA publishes guidance for surface swimmers The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published a new guidance document ‘Surface Swimmers’ (IMCA D 066). Historically surface swimmers have been used to complete a variety of…
Hot Port News from GAC 01-May-2021 MARINE WORKS SOUTHEAST OF SOKO ISLANDSHong Kong LOCK CLOSURES FOR WORKSHull, United Kingdom INCREASES TO SCHEDULE OF PORT CHARGESGujarat, India REVISED SCALE OF RATES…
Europe and the UK inch towards greener financial system Wednesday 28 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.17.3 Commentary: European Commission paves way for green accounting standards By Janine von Wolfersdorff in…
Fugro awarded Jumbo positioning contract for deepwater Mero 1 offshore Brazil Fugro is providing positioning and construction support services for Jumbo Maritime, a leading offshore installation contractor, on the Mero 1 deepwater…
Hot Port News from GAC 19-Apr-2021 SEAWALL REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT BLACK POINT POWER STATIONHong Kong CONSTRUCTION OF NEW JETTY OFF POLICE COAST GUARD BASE (LIM CHU KANG)Singapore PROPOSED CONCESSIONAL CHARGES…
Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda, Accessing investment in India Friday 16 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.15.5 Commentary: Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda By Philip Moore in London The social and…
Fugro’s vulnerability assessment informs Port of San Francisco’s safe and sustainable future Fugro has completed a geotechnical site characterisation, earthquake hazard and geotechnical vulnerability assessment for the Port of San…
Biden borrows from Eisenhower’s playbook, Japan’s road to recovery Thursday 8 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.14.3 Commentary: Biden borrows from Eisenhower’s playbook By Meghnad Desai in London Without resting on his…
Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah attends signing ceremony of agreement between Etihad Rail and Stevin Rock – The agreement will see rail provide transport for construction materials across the UAE, from…
IUA urges construction industry reform Insurers have urged the construction industry to embrace reform in order to help improve the provision of professional indemnity insurance for the sector. The International…
France faces joining UK’s red list; Progress on jabs… plus more Good Morning Monaco – Monday, March 29, 2021 France faces joining UK red list A decision is expected in…
Hot Port News from GAC 23-Mar-2021 CONSTRUCTION OF THREE-RUNWAY SYSTEM NORTH OF AIRPORTHong Kong ISLANDS GROWTH DEAL FOR SHETLAND, ORKNEY AND WESTERN ISLESLerwick, United Kingdom UPDATED ENTRY PROCEDURESSarawak, Malaysia SEAFARERS’…
Consultation into Polar Code due to begin Consultation on putting international rules designed to protect polar regions and those that sail on them into UK law, is due to begin today. The rules cover safety-related…
Sunak should hold fire on tax increases, BaFin reforms must go further, and more THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world 22-26 February 2021, Vol.12 Ed.8…
Hot Port News from GAC 26-Feb-2021 ESTABLISHMENT OF SILT CURTAIN AT CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTERHong Kong MARINE WORKS AT LAMMA POWER STATION, LAMMA ISLANDHong Kong TEMPORARY LOADING FACILITY AT FORMER…
Hot Port News from GAC 25-Feb-2021 SEASONAL DRAFT ADJUSTMENT FOR NEOPANAMAX LOCKSPanama Canal, Panama NEW INVESTMENT CHARGE AT RUSSIAN PORTSRussia MARINE WORKS OFF WEST COAST OF LAMMA ISLANDHong Kong CONSTRUCTION…