The Port of Southampton has completed a significant navigation channel widening programme in the Western Docks, enabling the largest container vessels to pass the biggest cruise ships berthed in the port, Associated British Ports (ABP) said in a recent press release. This is the first significant...
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for January/February 2024
WORK BOAT WORLD: Philip Malone has joined UK-based maritime nuclear energy company Core Power as its new Vice President of Engineering. In his new position, Malone is responsible for providing the strategic, technical, and design leadership required to bring advanced nuclear energy technologies to...
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2023
WORK BOAT WORLD: Sonia Malaluan has been selected to serve as the new administrator of the Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), taking over from Hernani Fabia. Malaluan was previously MARINA’s Deputy Administrator for Planning, serving in the post since November 2022. She has spent...
Associated British Ports to restore Grimsby docks heritage
Associated British Ports (ABP) historic buildings at the Port of Grimsby are being brought back into use as part of a programme of renovation works.
Twelve buildings have initially been earmarked for requiring urgent work. This list of buildings and required works have been identified from condition surveys undertaken by ABP, Historic England, and North East Lincolnshire Council, as part of grant-funded projects or through other surveys.
Moreover, part of the funding for the first of the...
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ABP signs deal to explore opportunities in Scotland to support green energy
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced a deal to investigate an area for the development of infrastructure to support offshore wind (OSW) manufacturing, assembly and marshalling and green energy on the Cromarty Firth in Scotland, within the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (the Green Freeport).
According to ABP, the area lies within the proposed Nigg and Pitcalzean area of the Green Freeport and could support both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind (FLOW) projects and play...
VESSEL REVIEW | Gannet – Hybrid boat for litter collection at UK’s Lowestoft Port
UK port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) has begun operating a new litter-collecting catamaran workboat at the Port of Lowestoft in Suffolk. The craft’s principa ..
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for March/April 2023
WORK BOAT WORLD: UK offshore infrastructure support vessel operator the North Star Group has appointed James Bradford as its chief technology officer (CTO) as the organis ..
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Associated British Ports awards construction contract for new offshore energy facility
Associated British Ports (ABP) has awarded UK construction company McLaughlin and Harvey the design and build contract for its Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF) at ..
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for May/June 2022
WORK BOAT WORLD: Oceanographic and hydrographic sensors manufacturer Mind Technology has announced that Alan P. Baden and Nancy Harned have been appointed to its Board of ..
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Work Boat World Pilot Boat Orders and Deliveries Roundup – June 23, 2022
New pilot boats have entered service with two operators based in the UK port of Southampton. Meanwhile, newbuilding orders have been placed by customers in Canada and the ..
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