News & Announcements

Congratulations to Andrew Hays for winning the March 2013 prize draw!

As Assistant Harbourmaster, Andrew updated the port information for Darwin, Australia, which included updates to the following headings:
Pilotage, Anchorages, Pre-Arrival Information, VHF, VTS/Radar, Tugs, Berths, Facilities (bulk, container, passenger and tanker), Stevedores, Pollution, Waste Disposal, Repairs, Holidays and Connections.

Congratulations to John Lawlor from the Port of Ngqura for winning the January 2013 prize draw!

Congratulations to Mr Quang for winning the February 2013 prize draw!
Mr Quang updated the port information for Ho Chi Minh City.

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Congratulations to Edward Chan from Dafeng Port for winning the November 2012 prize draw!

Congratulations to Gisli Sverrisson from the Port of Keflavik-Njardvik for winning the December 2012 prize draw!

Congratulations to Jim Maloney from the Port of San Francisco for winning the October 2012 prize draw!

Congratulations to David Phillips from the Tasmanian Ports Corporation for winning the September 2012 prize draw!

Brake is a modern, multi-functional speciality port. The southern section of the port serves as a transshipment facility for animal feedstock and grain (known as BioPortBrake), while the northern section is used for handling forestry products, iron, steel, plants/facilities as project cargo, and sulphur. Within the inner harbour, accessible via sea lock, coastal motor vessels and barges can be cleared and handled for further (inner-) European logistics.

The FPSO "Ruby II'' is fixed with a turret mooring which is permanently anchored in position Lat. 10° 23′ 09″ N, Long. 108° 30′ 28″ E, and is approx. 2 km. from the RBDP-A wellhead platform, in position Lat. 10° 23′ 00″ N, Long. 108° 29′ 23″ E.

In March, 522 updates were made to over 250 ports, harbours and terminals around the world. 

6 new ports have been added and 26 plans added.

Sungai Linggi port and Sungai Linggi Offshore International Floating Transshipment Hub (Lift-Hub).

At the Lift-Hub, vessels engaged in transfer operations shall moor alongside each other at anchor to conduct ship-to-ship (STS) operations.

Sungai Linggi port is a dry cargo river port on the left bank of the Linggi river at its mouth.

Located on the south coast of Spain, Motril port handles dry and liquid bulk, general cargo, passengers and Ro-Ro.

Tirebolu comprises a small harbour handling fishing vessels, and a CBM discharge facility for LPG vessels 1 n.m. NE of the harbour. The harbour is under development to handle dry cargo.

Petersburg is a fishing centre. The city has two cold storage plants, four canneries, two oil terminals, and a sawmill. Commodities handled at the port include fish and fish products, logs and lumber products, machinery, petroleum and petroleum products, provisions, and general cargo.