Archive for the ‘Inland Waterways’ Category
Hot Port News from GAC
15-Aug-2018
LOCK CHAMBER TO CLOSE FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS
Kiel Canal, Germany
MARINE WORKS NORTH OF SHA CHAU
Hong Kong
Lock chamber to close for maintenance and repairs
Wednesday, August 15, 2018, Kiel Canal, Germany
The Kiel Canal Authority has announced that one big new lock chamber at Brunsbuettel...
August 15th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
11-Aug-2018
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 12-25 AUGUST 2018
Worldwide
GATUN LOCKS LANE OUTAGE
Panama Canal, Panama
World Holidays: 12-25 August 2018
Saturday, August 11, 2018, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
14 Aug (Tue) – Pakistan Independence Day
15 Aug...
August 11th, 2018 | Canals, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
07-Aug-2018
WORKS AT RAFFLES PIER (WEST), OFF KEPPEL SHIPYARD
Singapore
PORT OPERATIONS UNAFFECTED BY EARTHQUAKE
Lombok, Indonesia
YEMENI PORTS STATUS UPDATE (6 AUGUST 2018)
Yemen
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG MEASURES – UPDATE
Australia
Works at Raffles Pier (West), off Keppel Shipyard
Tuesday,...
August 7th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
06–Aug-2018
RECLAMATION WORKS OFF CHANGI EAST
Singapore
PROHIBITION ON VESSELS TRANSITING, ANCHORING OR REMAINING IN DEMARCATED AREA OFF MARINA BARRAGE
Singapore
MARINE OPERATIONS HALTED DUE TO HIGH WINDS
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
FLOATING BARRIERS ACROSS STARLING INLET
Hong Kong
SAUDI ARABIA TO RESUME...
August 6th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
03-Aug-2018
NEW PORT OF GALVESTON BERTH DRAFT RESTRICTIONS
Port of Galveston
NEW REGULATIONS FOR LPG VESSELS AT TURKISH STRAITS
Turkish Straits, Turkey
New Port of Galveston berth draft restrictions
Friday, August 3, 2018, Port of Galveston
The Galveston Texas City Pilots have determined that the maximum...
August 3rd, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
01-Aug-2018
TEMPORARY ACOUSTIC MONITORS
Hong Kong
MARINE WORKS AT THE EAST COAST OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Hong Kong
Temporary Acoustic Monitors
Wednesday, August 1, 2018, Hong Kong
With immediate effect and for a period of approximately 18 months, acoustic monitors will be temporarily established...
August 1st, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
30-Jul-2018
SEA PARADE
Hong Kong
Sea Parade
Monday, July 30, 2018, Hong Kong
A sea parade comprising about nineteen vessels will take place on 5 August 2018.
Participating vessels will gather at the waters off Central Harbourfront Event Space at about 1300 hours. The parade will start at about 1330...
July 30th, 2018 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Professional Divers help build a Bridge in the Port of Hamburg
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Professional Divers at the Bottom of the Elbe River
The construction of the new Kattwyk railway bridge has entered a new phase. The pillars are being constructed in the Elbe riverbed. To enable that the riverbed is being scooped out. Professional divers are working at the bottom of the Elbe in a diving...
July 30th, 2018 | Construction, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Rail | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
17-Jul-2018
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SILT BARRICADES OFF TUAS WESTERN COAST
Singapore
CANAL CLEARED FOR CONVOYS TO RESUME
Suez Canal, Egypt
NEW 96 HOUR ONLINE VISA REQUIREMENT
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Installation and maintenance of silt barricades off Tuas Western Coast
Tuesday, July 17,...
July 17th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Marine Insurance, Maritime Accidents, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security, Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
16-Jul-2018
DRILLING AND BLASTING WORKS IN TEMASEK FAIRWAY
Singapore
DREDGING IN SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL, SHA TIN
Hong Kong
BULK VESSEL GROUNDED
Suez Canal, Egypt
Drilling and blasting works in Temasek Fairway
Monday, July 16, 2018, Singapore
From today (16 July 2018) to 15 January 2019, drilling and...
July 16th, 2018 | Canals, Groundings, Inland Waterways, Marine Insurance, Maritime Accidents, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
14-Jul-2018
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 15-28 JULY 2018
Worldwide
NEW DRAFT LIMITATION IN SHIP CHANNEL
Houston, United States
World Holidays: 15-28 July 2018
Saturday, July 14, 2018, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
18 Jul (Wed) – Nelson Mandela Birthday...
July 14th, 2018 | Canals, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
TOC Europe 2018 hits record attendance with focus on smart, collaborative future
From the latest TOC
London, 12 July 2018 – TOC Europe, the world’s leading exhibition and conference hub for global port and terminal operators, container supply chain professionals and technology providers, welcomed close to 4,000 industry executives at its 43rd edition in Rotterdam this June.
The...
July 12th, 2018 | Automobiles, Canals, Containers, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Inland Waterways, Land Trasnport, Logistics, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Rail, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Turi Fiorito to become new EFIP Director
Turi Fiorito
Turi Fiorito has been appointed as new Director of the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP). He will take up his function on 20 August, 2018.
Turi Fiorito comes with a solid background in EU policy making and transport, having worked as Transport Policy Advisor for a Dutch Member of...
July 5th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, News, Person Profiles, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
03-Jul-2018
PANAMA ADDED TO PREFERENTIAL TONNAGE DUES LIST
China
INCREASE IN MAXIMUM AUTHORIZED TRANSIT DRAFT
Panama Canal, Panama
Panama added to preferential tonnage dues list
Tuesday, July 3, 2018, China
Effective from 1 July 2018, China has added Panama to the list of vessel registered countries...
July 3rd, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions | Read More
INE presents its annual report 2017
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Power of EU cooperation
75% of inland waterway transport is international. Rivers and canals link up cities and industrial centres across borders, creating true European added value. That’s why, together with our partners in inland waterway transport and other transport modes, we work on waterway...
July 2nd, 2018 | Canals, European Union, Inland Waterways, News, Ports & Terminals, Reports | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
27-Jun-2018
SEA PARADE
Hong Kong
TRAFFIC SUSPENDED DUE TO FOG
Bosphorus, Turkey
REMOVAL OF LIGHT BUOY AND ESTABLISHMENT OF VIRTUAL AID TO NAVIGATION
Hong Kong
LNG CARGO PROPORTION LEVEL RAISED
Suez Canal, Egypt
Sea Parade
Wednesday, June 27, 2018, Hong Kong
A flag raising ceremony will be held at 0800...
June 27th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
18-Jun-2018
RECONSTRUCTION OF LIGHT BEACON OFF TSIM BEI TSUI, DEEP BAY
Hong Kong
TESTING OF AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLE
Singapore
PORT STATUS UPDATE (18 JUNE 2018)
Yemen
ONBOARD FIRE TEMPORARILY HALTS PORT OPS
Port Kembla, Australia
SUSPENSION OF TRAFFIC
Dardanelles, Turkey
INSTALLATION OF FLOATING...
June 18th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
14-Jun-2018
TRANSPORT OF SAND AND SOIL INVESTIGATION WORKS
Singapore
Transport of sand and soil investigation works
Thursday, June 14, 2018, Singapore
The working period has been extended for the transport of sand material to the stockpile area and soil investigations works near the Pilot West Boarding...
June 14th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Okskaya Sudoverf launches 3rd ROB20 series barge
The “Belmax 3” barge
Okskaya Sudoverf Launches Belmax 3, Third Non-Self-Propelled Barge Of Project ROB20
A launching ceremony for third vessel of a series of Project ROB non-self-propelled barges was held June 7, 2018 at Okskaya Sudoverf Shipyard (part of UCL Holding). The ship named Belmax...
June 12th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Shipbuilding and Shipyards | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
12-Jun-2018
RAMAZAN BAYRAMI HOLIDAY
Turkey
LOCK CHAMBER CLOSURE FOR MAINTENANCE
Kiel Canal, Germany
Ramazan Bayrami Holiday
Tuesday, June 12, 2018, Turkey
All official institutions and banks in Turkey will be closed from Thursday 14 June to Monday 18 June, due to the Ramazan Bayrami Holiday.
Some ports...
June 12th, 2018 | Canals, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals, Religion | Read More
Hot Port news from GAC
01-Jun-2018
SEAWALL REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT AP LEI CHAU
Hong Kong
DREDGING OFF NIM WAN, DEEP BAY
Hong Kong
PORT STATUS UPDATE
Yemen
SHIPPING CHANNEL WIDENING PLAN APPROVED
Port Adelaide, Australia
Seawall reinstatement works at Ap Lei Chau
Friday, June 1, 2018, Hong Kong
For approximately 3 months, seawall...
June 1st, 2018 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
IAPH conference in Baku, the pearl of the Caspian, makes a new record
From the conference; a full house!
TOKYO, 15 May 2018 – The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) convened in Baku, Azerbaijan, 8 – 11 May 2018, under the theme “Ports of the Future: Building Hubs, Accelerating Connectivity. Hosted by “Baku International Sea Trade Port”...
May 15th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Inland Waterways, Land Trasnport, Logistics, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Rail | Read More
Thinking smart about servicing terminal equipment at TECH TOC Europe 2018
London, 8 May 2018: Digitalization, big data and artificial intelligence (AI) are poised to transform the servicing and maintenance of container handling equipment, but a shift in mindset and close collaboration between equipment providers and terminal operators are vital to reap the full benefits...
May 8th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Logistics, Ports & Terminals | Read More
The next EU budget and inland waterways in Europe
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European Commissioner Günther Oettinger announced on Wednesday the Commission proposal for the EU budget 2021-2027, the so-called Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF).
Last Friday in Ljubljana, the transport coalition of over 40 transport organizations, authorities, cities and industries...
May 4th, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
03-May-2018
CANOE AND SURF SKI RACE
Hong Kong
DOCKING/UNDOCKING HALTED
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
DENSE FOG AND POOR VISIBILITY
Bosphorus, Turkey
Canoe and surf ski race
Thursday, May 3, 2018, Hong Kong
A canoe and surf ski race will take place on 5 May 2018 (Saturday). About 50 to 60 canoes and surf skis...
May 3rd, 2018 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Sailing, Sports, Weather, Yachting | Read More
