New integrated service sets a higher standard behind the quality of Chiquita bananas

London, England – February 11th, 2019 – Chiquita Brands International, the world’s leading banana company, has implemented a new, dedicated and integrated container service that sets an even higher standard to safeguard the premium quality of Chiquita bananas across the world.  

The new logistic service will now operate five full-container vessels to transport bananas from Central America to Europe’s Vlissingen port in The Netherlands – a modern hub that will allow Chiquita to serve all...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/11/new-integrated-service-sets-a-higher-standard-behind-the-quality-of-chiquita-bananas/

First pile driven at North Sea Port for maintenance base for wind farm builder Ørsted

On Tuesday 11 December 2018, Ørsted drove the first pile for its wind farm maintenance base at Vlissingen, part of North Sea Port.

The Danish energy giant Ørsted has begun construction of the maintenance base for the Borssele 1 and 2 wind farms in Vlissingen’s outer harbour. Both wind farms will be built and maintained from this base. The wind farms will have a combined energy generation capacity of 752 MW and will be situated 23 km off the coast. When the offshore wind farms are ready, the base...

http://container-news.com/first-pile-driven-north-sea-port-maintenance-base-wind-farm-orsted/