Archive for the ‘Inland Waterways’ Category
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27-Jun-2017
SEA PARADE ON 1 JULY 2017
Hong Kong
FIREWORKS DISPLAY TO CELEBRATE THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
Hong Kong
BOSPHORUS SAILING CUP
Turkish Straits, Turkey
Sea Parade on 1 July 2017
Tuesday, June 27, 2017, Hong Kong
A flag raising ceremony...
June 27th, 2017 | Anniversaries, Canals, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Sports | Read More
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26-Jun-2017
SPEED IN RESTRICTED ZONES
Hong Kong
SEABED STUDIES FOR GREAT ISTANBUL TUNNEL
Bosphorus, Turkey
Speed in Restricted Zones
Monday, June 26, 2017, Hong Kong
The attention of owners, coxswains and masters of pleasure vessels and all other vessels are drawn to section...
June 26th, 2017 | Canals, Construction, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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14-Jun-2017
ATTEMPT TO REFLOAT GROUNDED VESSEL, CHANNEL REMAINS OPEN
New Orleans, United States
Attempt to refloat grounded vessel, channel remains open
Wednesday, June 14, 2017, New Orleans, United States
Due to the grounding and attempt to refloat the M/V GLORY TRADER at MM...
June 14th, 2017 | Canals, Groundings, Inland Waterways, Maritime Accidents, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Close cooperation between Trieste and Duisburg for the Chinese trade
Zeno D’Agostino, Presidente de porto Trieste, and Erich Staake, duisport’s Chief Executive Officer signing a strategic cooperation agreement in Duisburg.© duisport/krischerfotografie
Strategic partnership for new Silk Road
Duisburg, 08.06.2017 – Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) and the northern...
June 8th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Land Trasnport, Logistics, Ports & Terminals, Trade and Commerce | Read More
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02-Jun-2017
CALCASIEU RIVER SHIP CHANNEL UPDATE
Lake Charles, United States
Calcasieu River Ship Channel update
Friday, June 2, 2017, Lake Charles, United States
Traffic at Calcasieu River Ship Channel is currently limited to vessels with a draft of 15′ or less, after...
June 2nd, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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29-May-2017
MARINE WORKS AT CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER
Hong Kong
SUSPENSION OF TRAFFIC FOR SAILING EVENT
Turkish Straits, Turkey
Marine works at Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter
Monday, May 29, 2017, Hong Kong
For approximately 14 months, marine works involving dredging operations,...
May 29th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
Supporting the inland waterways
What a place to be…
Allaboutshipping is renown for its support on the World’s Inland Waterways and whenever the chance we do report and support in a multitude of ways the canals either business ones for cargo or for those for leisure. Past live reports include Venice, Amsterdam, Hamburg,...
May 21st, 2017 | Inland Waterways, Maritime History and Museums, Maritime Tourism, Tourism | Read More
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05-May-2017
DREDGING IN TEMASEK FAIRWAY
Singapore
Dredging in Temasek Fairway
Friday, May 5, 2017, Singapore
From today (5 May) until 5 June, dredging works are being conducted in Temasek Fairway, within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1)...
May 5th, 2017 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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03-May-2017
PORT VOLUME SURCHARGE
Port Kembla, Australia
SOIL INVESTIGATION WORKS SOUTH OF PULAU BUKOM
Singapore
Port Volume Surcharge
Wednesday, May 3, 2017, Port Kembla, Australia
Tug service provider Svitzer Australia has advised that there is no change in the current Volume...
May 3rd, 2017 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hamburg Port Anniversary 2017: The Countdown
The Port Anniversary in Hamburg (German: “Hafengeburtstag”) is the biggest harbour festival in the world. With more than 300 ships from all over the world, spectacular displays and lots of live music the 828th anniversary festivities will present a varied maritime programme in the unique...
May 3rd, 2017 | Anniversaries, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Damen Shipyards showcases new Water Bus
Damen’s Water Bus 2407
Enthusiastic reception from industry partners
At a recent event at its headquarters in Gorinchem, Damen Shipyards demonstrated its next generation composite Water Bus, the 2407, to an invited international audience. Built from FRP (fibre reinforced polymer) the new class...
May 2nd, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals, Shipbuilding and Shipyards | Read More
Cutter Suction Dredger 350 delivered to Heuvelman Ibis
Damen Cutter Suction Dredger 350 (
Just 3 months from order to delivery
A Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 350 has been delivered from Damen Dredging Equipment in Nijkerk, the Netherlands, to start work on a canal dredging assignment in the province of Groningen, in the north of the country. In order...
May 1st, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technical, Technology | Read More
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28-Apr-2017
SCHEDULED CHANNEL CLOSURE FOR RIVERFEST
Neches River, Port Neches TX, USA
CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF A TEMPORARY WIND MONITORING STATION
Hong Kong
DREDGING IN HUNG HOM FAIRWAY
Hong Kong
REPAIRS TO DOLPHINS IN TO KWA WAN TYPHOON SHELTER
Hong Kong
LOCK CHAMBER TO CLOSE FOR REPAIRS
Kiel...
April 28th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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27-Apr-2017
COLLISION OFF BOSPHORUS
Turkish Straits, Turkey
Collision off Bosphorus
Thursday, April 27, 2017, Turkish Straits, Turkey
At 11.45 hours local time today, a Togo-flagged vessel and a Russian Navy Vessel collided 17 miles of Bosphorus, due to fog and low visibility.
As...
April 27th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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17-Apr-2017
WATER SAFETY DAY AT REPULSE BAY AND SOUTH BAY
Hong Kong
COAST GUARD CHIEF WARNS OF POSSIBLE MINES IN NAVIGATIONAL CHANNEL
Zuqar, Yemen
NEW CHARGING STRUCTURE FOR VESSEL & CARGO DUES
Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
Water Safety Day at Repulse Bay and South Bay
Monday,...
April 17th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Piracy and Terrorism, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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04-Apr-2017
MARINE WORKS AT TSEUNG KWAN O
Hong Kong
POST TC DEBBIE STATUS UPDATE
Queensland, Australia
NEW VESSEL REPORTING REQUIREMENT FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC
Kiel Canal, Germany
Marine works at Tseung Kwan O
Tuesday, April 4, 2017, Hong Kong
For approximately 20 months, marine...
April 4th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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21-Mar-2017
MARINE WORKS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THREE-RUNWAY SYSTEM NORTH OF AIRPORT
Hong Kong
UPCOMING LOCKS LANE OUTAGES
Panama Canal, Panama
TROPICAL LOW 22U UPDATE 2
Dampier & Port Walcott, Australia
Marine works for construction of three-runway...
March 21st, 2017 | Canals, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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17-Mar-2017
SHIP CHANNEL BLOCKED
Houston, USA
Ship channel blocked
Friday, March 17, 2017, Houston, USA
Vessel transits between lights 34 and 50 in the Houston Ship Channel were halted at 1234 hours local time yesterday (16 March), due to a ship which has lost propulsion blocking...
March 17th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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15-Mar-2017
OFFSHORE YACHT RACE
Hong Kong
TEMPORARY WIND MONITORING STATION
Hong Kong
NAVAL CELEBRATIONS
Dardanelles, Turkey
Offshore Yacht Race
Wednesday, March 15, 2017, Hong Kong
An offshore yacht race will take place from 18 March 2017 (Saturday) to 19 March 2017 (Sunday)....
March 15th, 2017 | Anniversaries, Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals, Sailing, Sports | Read More
Geopolitics and the shipping markets: stark warnings from John Faraclas at Propeller Club event
Ken McLean, vice-president of the Port of London chapter of the New York-based Propeller Club and John Faraclas
Geopolitics and the shipping market: stark warnings from John Faraclas at Propeller Club event
by James Brewer
Hidden currents – that is, hidden to the general public and even to some in...
March 7th, 2017 | Arctic Shipping, Canals, Clubs, Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Containers, Cruise Ferry, Dry Bulkcarriers, European Union, Events, Flags, Inland Waterways, Liner Shipping and Trade, Marine Insurance, Maritime Accidents, Maritime Tourism, Markets, Military, News, Organisations, People and Places, Piracy and Terrorism, Politics and Government, Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals, Ship Demolitions, Shipping Centers, Shipping Indices, Tankers, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
07-Mar-2017
MOORING LINE REQUIREMENTS REMINDER
Panama Canal, Panama
CHANGE TO CHANNEL DEPTHS
Dampier, Australia
REVISED DEPTH & TRANSFER DRAFT
Port Kembla, Australia
MARINE WORKS AT CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER
Hong Kong
Mooring line requirements reminder
Tuesday, March...
March 7th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
The Egyptian Maritime Cluster – A concrete plan for the future
Jacob Faber Silén, First Secretary, Deputy Head of Mission, The Danish Embassy/Cairo (co-initiator of the EMC idea together with Alexandria Chamber of Shipping) and Helle Gleie, CEO, ITOLEAD Consulting – Hand over of the EMC Report.
A report concluding on half a year’s work and three maritime workshops...
March 3rd, 2017 | Associations, Canals, Inland Waterways, Markets, Ports & Terminals, Reports, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
23-Feb-2017
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS & BANKS CLOSE FOR CARNIVAL
Panama
STORM DORIS REACHES UK SHORES
United Kingdom
Government institutions & banks close for Carnival
Thursday, February 23, 2017, Panama
Due to the upcoming Carnival holidays in Panama, Government institutions...
February 23rd, 2017 | Canals, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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20-Feb-2017
PORT DUES SUBSIDY WITHDRAWN
Saudi Arabia
SHOALING ALERTS
Delaware River, USA
CITY IN TOTAL BLACKOUT
Aden, Yemen
Port dues subsidy withdrawn
Monday, February 20, 2017, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ports Authority has withdrawn the subsidy on port dues, effective from 11...
February 20th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Military, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
Marseille Fos CEO signals wider vision in Medlink role
Christine Cabau Woehrel
Port news from Marseille Fos 14 February 2017
Marseille Fos CEO signals wider vision in Medlink role
Marseille Fos CEO Christine Cabau Woehrel has called for a united approach to marketing hinterland rail and waterways connections after being...
February 14th, 2017 | Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
