

SOHAR Port and Freezone has signed an agreement with Metcore International Pte Ltd, a leading marine solutions provider based in Singapore, to deliver technical expertise for the integration and testing of Mass Flow Metering (MFM) Systems on board bunker tankers at SOHAR Port. The agreement underscores SOHAR’s commitment to...
IBJ is sad to announce the news that Julia Peckham has passed away after a short illness. Julia, often described as the founding “Mother” of the Dry Bulk Terminals Group (DBTG) was also instrumental in launching International Bulk Journal in 1981 with her husband, Richard.Highly regarded amongst her colleagues and members...
The Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority has revealed details of an ambitious programme to dramatically improve air quality and the health of residents by cutting carbon emissions to net zero by 2040.Boasting the title of Michigan’s largest inland port, the Port of Detroit is located on along the Detroit and Rouge Rivers within...
The total cargo throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges amounted to 70.4 million tonnes in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 2.4% compared to the same period last year. In an ongoing complex geopolitical and macroeconomic context, this performance, driven by a return to growth in container throughput, underscores the port's...
Seaborne cargo transhipment at North Sea Port fell by 3.2% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2023. The decrease was seen mainly in dry bulk throughput. Transhipment via inland waterways did experience growth.North Sea Port is a West European port that extends for more than 60 kilometers, 9.100 hectares...
The Administrative Court in Rouen, France has dismissed a summary motion seeking the suspension of application of the government’s official order of 19 June 2023 authorising the start of work on the channel. It stated that “at the current stage in proceedings, none of the arguments put forward [by the applicants] is...