Ports & Terminals

Hot Port News from GAC St Nazaire/Montoir/Donges/Nantes, France – Dockers’ strike 22 Jun 2021, St Nazaire/Montoir/Donges/Nantes, France Dockers have given notice of a strike/work stoppage from this Thursday (24 June)…

Hot Port News from GAC Upcoming changes to port tariffs 21 Jun 2021,From 1 July, port tariffs at Australian ports will change. Read more » Revision to the number of persons…

Oman to host 50th edition of Youth Sailing World Championships in 2021 World Sailing is delighted to announce that the 50th edition of the Youth Sailing World Championships presented by…

GEODIS wins contract with the Californian electrical bikes company “Super73”  Super73, a California-based designer and manufacturer of electric bikes has awarded GEODIS a 3-year contract to support its market growth…

Robust growth puts Inchcape Liner Division in pole position Inchcape’s global Liner sector head, Hamish White, has overseen some major wins in the last 12 months despite the pandemic, and…

Investigation opens into child’s fatal fall… plus more Good Morning Monaco – Monday, June 21, 2021 Investigation opens into child’s fatal fallThe death of a six year-old child who fell…

Hot Port News from GAC 19-Jun-2021 WORLD HOLIDAYS: 20 JUNE-3 JULY 2021Worldwide World Holidays: 20 June-3 July 2021Saturday, June 19, 2021, Worldwide Public holidays around the world in the coming…

Hot Port News from GAC 18-Jun-2021 TRANSPORT OF SAND MATERIAL OFF VERY LARGE CRUDE CARRIER ANCHORAGESingapore OCEFREM COMMISSION ON OIL & PETROLEUM PRODUCTSMombasa, Kenya AMENDED PORT NAVIGATION DEPTHSTownsville, Australia FIRST…

Batteries included: Damen reaches major milestone in fully-electric tug project Damen Shipyards Group has reached a major milestone in the construction of its first fully-electric Reversed Stern Drive tug. The…

Hot Port News from GAC 17-Jun-2021 BERTHING IN SUMMER FOR NON-SELF-PROPELLED BARGESFujairah, United Arab Emirates ANNUAL TERMINAL MAINTENANCEMontoir, France VESSELS ARRIVING FROM COUNTRIES WITH SUSTAINED INCREASE IN COVID-19Singapore PORT REOPENEDBuckeye…

HFW Freeports Series | Freeports: Will they help commodities businesses? The UK’s new Freeports will present some opportunities for commodities businesses, for example in the Tees Valley chemical industry.  However,…

Hot Port News from GAC 16-Jun-2021 INCREASE IN TERMINAL CHARGESLOOP Complex, United States TRAVEL BAN ON 7 COUNTRIES EXTENDEDPhilippines GOODS DUES FOR IMPORT/EXPORT OF CARGOSeria, Brunei STUDY INTO DELTA CORRIDOR…

RYA Coastal Atlas update to improve protection of recreational boating The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has commissioned ABPmer to update the digital map of Recreational Boating Intensity held in their…

Freight Service Awards now open for entry Entries are now open for the British International Freight Association (BIFA) – www.bifa.org – annual Freight Service Awards competition. Now in their 33rd year, BIFA’s…

Hot Port News from GAC 15-Jun-2021 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON CIVIL LIABILITY FOR BUNKER OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE, 2001United Arab Emirates REVISED 2022 TARIFF FOR LNG TANKERSRas Laffan, Qatar STRIKE NOTICE FILEDSt-Nazaire/Montoir/Donges/Nantes,…

Monaco calls for prudence as coronavirus cases increase… plus more Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Monaco calls for prudence as coronavirus rates rise The coronavirus infection rate…

Hot Port News from GAC 14-Jun-2021 TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PUBLIC PIERHong Kong 2021 SUMMER BREAK WORKING HOURSDas Zirku & Mubarraz, United Arab Emirates REVISION TO THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ONBOARD…

GAC breaks ground on new contract logistics facility in Ras Bufontas Free Zone Construction is underway on GAC Qatar’s new 27,000m² multi-user contract logistics facility after the groundbreaking ceremony in…

Wealthy Parisians face torrent of violent robberies… plus more Good Morning Monaco – Monday, June 14, 2021 Wealthy Parisians face torrent of violent robberiesThe very wealthy have been the targets of…

Double Dutch delight on final day of Hempel World Cup Series – Allianz Regatta Both of the Tokyo 2020-bound Dutch teams in the 49er and 49erFX classes clinched gold on…

Hot Port News from GAC 11-Jun-2021 2021 SUMMER BREAK WORKING HOURSJebel Dhanna/Ruwais, United Arab Emirates PORT SETS WESTERN HEMISPHERE ANNUAL VOLUME RECORDLos Angeles, United States MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT SHAM…

Stage is set for final Medal Races at the Hempel World Cup Series – Allianz Regatta The Medal Race line-ups in the 49er and 49erFX classes at the Hempel World…

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…

Landmark Marine film unveiled as the global spotlight shines on Cornwall A landmark film showcasing the ambition and vision of Cornwall’s £1billion per annum Marine sector in general and the…

Hot Port News from GAC 11-Jun-2021 2021 SUMMER BREAK WORKING HOURSJebel Dhanna/Ruwais, United Arab Emirates PORT SETS WESTERN HEMISPHERE ANNUAL VOLUME RECORDLos Angeles, United States MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT SHAM…