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Ports and Logistics
Port of Hueneme expansion moves a step closer
The Port of Hueneme, located north of the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports along the California coast, has issued…
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Renewables
Major offshore wind developers partner with the Carbon Trust to decarbonise and scale up sustainably
Eleven offshore wind developers – bp, EnBW, Fred Olsen Seawind, Ørsted, Parkwind, RWE, Scottish Power Renewables, Shell, SSE Renewables, Total…
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Renewables
Mayflower Wind changes name to SouthCoast Wind Energy
Mayflower Wind has changed its name to SouthCoast Wind Energy to better reflect, said the company in a press release,…
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Ports and Logistics
Vancouver port moves a step closer to getting new terminal
Steven Guilbeault, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change, informed the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) last week of his…
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Ports and Logistics
India to build $5bn Bay of Bengal container transshipment terminal
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced that the country will build a new container transshipment terminal, the…
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Renewables
Oceaneering and Kontiki Winds collaborate to electrify offshore assets with floating wind
Oceaneering AS, the Norwegian subsidiary of Houston-based Oceaneering International, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kontiki Winds (a Havfram…
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Bunkering
Hapag-Lloyd investigates ammonia fuel possibilities
Hapag-Lloyd and integrated energy company Mabanaft have signed a memorandum of understanding through which they will assess the viability of…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Oakland stake in solar array goes online, bringing power from solar to 30%
The Port of Oakland’s stake in a newly expanded solar array at Antelope Valley Solar Ranch in Lancaster, California, went…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Long Beach aims to become the world’s first zero-emissions port
Port of Long Beach executive director Mario Cordero last week declared 2023 the “Year of Imagination” for the port, saying…
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Containers
Carriers cough up as complaints rain in at the FMC
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received more than 200 charge complaints since the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of…
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Ports and Logistics
Port Authority of Bilbao moves forward with new container terminal
The Port Authority of Bilbao has issued an invitation to tender for the construction and operation of a maritime container…
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Offshore
California lawmakers introduce federal bill to permanently ban offshore drilling along US Pacific coast
Two Democratic members of Congress from California – Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Jared Huffman – have introduced the West…
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Gas
Freeport LNG completes repairs at Texas plant after June fire, moves to begin restart process
Freeport LNG, whose Texas liquefaction plant on Quintana Island, Texas, was closed after a fire on June 8 caused significant damage, has asked…
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Renewables
New report lays out road map for comprehensive US offshore wind supply chain
The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium (NOWRDC), the National Renewable Energy Laboratory…
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Renewables
Avangrid appeals approval of power purchase agreements for Commonwealth Wind project
On December 30th, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) denied Avangrid’s request to renegotiate the power purchase agreements (PPAs) it…
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Environment
Greek shipowner and operator ordered by US to pay $1m each for tampering with pollution-prevention equipment
Empire Bulkers Limited and Joanna Maritime Limited, two related companies based in Greece, were sentenced in the US last week…
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Renewables
Oregon State University building first utility-scale, grid-connected wave energy test site in the US
Oregon State University (OSU) has executed the last major contract pieces to build a wave-energy test facility, PacWave South, paving…
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Environment
Danaos boxship spills oil off the coast of Vancouver
Danaos-owned post-panamax container vessel has spilled 60 to 100 litres of fuel in Vancouver’s English Bay. The Canadian Coast Guard…
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Americas
Environmental organisations sue Department of Transportation over approval of oil export facility offshore Texas
Several US environmental and community groups have sued the US Department of Transportation over its approval of the Sea Port…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Rotterdam adopts integrated planning for inland container shipping
The Port of Rotterdam has signed on to use integrated planning after a pilot project that resulted in faster handling…
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