Port of Sines

Port of Sines signs green shipping corridor agreement with Brazilian partner

APS – Ports of Sines and the Algarve Authority and CSN – Steelwork National Company (Brazil) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 12 July, within the scope of the European Commission’s Global Gateway initiative.

More specifically, this agreement aims at establishing the scope, rules and guiding principles of the developing joint action in order to establish sustainable, green and digital logistical corridors to support a strategy focused on three essential pillars; logistics resilience,...

https://container-news.com/port-of-sines-signs-green-shipping-corridor-agreement-with-brazilian-partner/

MSC giant boxships continue calling at Port of Sines

MSC Michel Cappellini, one of MSC’s giant container vessels with a box capacity of 24,346 TEUs, called at the Port of Sines’ Container Terminal.

The Portuguese port continues to set records and maintains a regular presence on the route of mega container carriers with capacities exceeding 24,000 TEUs, having received the 24,116 TEU MSC Tessa in April that handled around 4,000 boxes in port.

MSC Tessa has now been surpassed by MSC Michel Cappellini with the handling of around 4,376 containers.

The...

https://container-news.com/msc-giant-boxships-continue-calling-at-port-of-sines/

Rotterdam and Sines ports sign deal to develop green hydrogen maritime corridor

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning the project aiming at developing a green hydrogen maritime corridor between Portugal and the Netherlands was signed on 16 December in a ceremony led by Portugal’s minister of infrastructure and housing, Pedro Nuno Santos.

The H2Sines.RDAM Project aims at developing a Green Hydrogen logistic maritime corridor connecting the ports of Sines in Portugal and Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

The project, to be developed by a consortium comprising ENGIE,...

https://container-news.com/rotterdam-and-sines-ports-sign-deal-to-develop-green-hydrogen-maritime-corridor/

Four companies cooperate to test renewable liquid hydrogen supply chain in Europe

Two energy companies Shell New Energies NL BV and ENGIE, the tank storage provider Vopak and the shipping firm Anthony Veder have signed an agreement to study the feasibility of producing, liquifying and transporting green hydrogen from Portugal to the Netherlands, where it will then be stored and distributed for sale.

The vision of the consortium is to produce hydrogen by electrolysis from renewable energy sources in the industrial zone of the port of Sines in Portugal. Then, it will...

https://container-news.com/four-companies-cooperate-to-test-renewable-liquid-hydrogen-supply-chain-in-europe/

VESSEL REVIEW | Celso Madeira – Fast, all-weather pilot boat for Portugal’s Sines Port

Irish builder Safehaven Marine has delivered a new pilot boat ordered by the Port of Sines in southwestern Portugal near the country’s capital of Lisbon. Designed and b ..

The post VESSEL REVIEW | Celso Madeira – Fast, all-weather pilot boat for Portugal’s Sines Port appeared first on Baird Maritime.

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/small-craft-world/pilot-boat-operation/vessel-review-celso-madeira-fast-all-weather-pilot-boat-for-portugals-sines-port/

PSA Sines receives fender systems from Shibata Fender Team

The German marine engineering company Shibata Fender Team (SFT) has supplied the PSA-operated container terminal in the Portuguese Port of Sines with double cone fender systems.

SFT had already supplied the fender systems for two previous phases of construction works at the Port of Sines, totalling a quay wall length of 1,140 metres and an overall of 50 cone fender systems.

With an annual capacity of 2.3 million TEU, PSA Sines has been expanded to accommodate the increased capacity of larger and...

https://container-news.com/psa-sines-receives-fender-systems-from-shibata-fender-team/

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