New Successful Pilot at the Valenciaport Sandbox
[By: Valenciaport] The Valenciaport Sandbox adds a new pilot to its track record as a testing ground for innovation in the port and logistics environment.
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Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound for Estonia
A small cargo ship sailing from Sweden to Estonia was briefly detained by the Russian authorities for an inspection late on Wednesday, September 30, into Thursday, October 1.
Canada Designates Pacific Link Oil Pipeline a Project of National Interest
Canada’s federal government designated the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia a project of national interest on October 1, bringing it into an accelerated federal approvals process under the Building Canada Act.Backed by Trans Mountain Corporation,…
Two Crewmembers Hospitalized From Tanker Fire in the Philippines
The Philippine Coast Guard is still on the scene of a fire aboard a tanker carrying molasses that was docked in Calaca, south of Manila. The vessel was alongside the Balayan Distillery when the fire broke out.
Petrobras Finds Another Oil-bearing Interval at Foz De Amazonas Basin
Petrobras identified another oil-bearing interval while drilling deeper exploratory sections of the Morpho well in block FZA-M-59 off Amapá, Brazil, the company said on Friday, October 2.The well, also designated 1-BRSA-1405-APS, is in 2,886 metres of water in the Foz…
Vessel Backlog Builds in the Baltic Off Russian Ports
Observers have noted that a large vessel backlog appears to be building in the Baltic and the Gulf of Finland as vessels wait to reach Russian ports.