Shipping
Wagenborg nearly quadrupled its profit in 2019
Royal Wagenborg significantly improved its profit last year. The company’s operating result more than doubled from 27 to 71 million euros, while the net profit…
Oil & Gas
Tidewater to dispose of nearly 50 vessels this year
Offshore supply vessel operator Tidewater plans to dispose of 46 vessels in an attempt to improve its balance sheet. Despite improving market conditions and a…
Breakbulk throughput
North Sea Port’s breakbulk volume also takes hit
Following the dramatic decline of breakbulk volumes in Antwerp, North Sea Port has also recorded a significant drop in the throughput of breakbulk. Cargo volume…
Breakbulk
Breakbulk volumes in Antwerp take massive hit
Conventional breakbulk volume in Antwerp has taken a massive beating in 2019, dropping 18% year-on-year. Port of Antwerp describes the decrease as “a consequence of…
ICHCA 20/20 Cargo Vision conference to discuss future cargo operations
PRESS RELEASE – From 11 to 14 November, ICHCA is hosting its 3-day conference and exhibition 20/20 Cargo Vision in Malta, where delegates from all…
Thank you for a wonderful Project Cargo Summit!
The Project Cargo Summit 2019 is a wrap and Promedia Group thanks everyone who attended! The organization looks back at a wonderful edition with twice…
Project Cargo Summit announces full event program
In less than a week, the second edition of the Project Cargo Summit will kick-off in Rotterdam. At this unique two-day international exhibition and conference…
Boskalis suffers from “drastically changed attitude” in offshore wind
Dutch offshore contractor Boskalis has recorded a strong decline in its operational result in the first half of 2019 posting a loss of EUR 33.1…
Forest product carriers take top spots in breakbulk top 10
Thanks to their fleet of large forest product carriers, G2 Ocean and Saga Welco take the top spots in the breakbulk operator top 10, according…
TechnipFMC’s orderbook skyrockets in second quarter
TechnipFMC has booked record inbound orders in the second quarter of 2019, with total company orders reaching a value of USD 11.2 billion. CEO Doug…
Containers drive growth in Rotterdam, breakbulk remains stable
The port of Rotterdam has recorded a total throughput of 240.7 million tonnes in the first six months of 2019, 3.4% more than in the…
Throughput
More ro/ro, less breakbulk in port of Zeebrugge
The port of Zeebrugge has recorded a growth of 12.5% in the first semester of 2019. In total, the Belgian port handled 21.9 million tons…
Interim results
Port of Antwerp sees decline in breakbulk stabilize
The total freight volume handled by Port of Antwerp was up 0.7% in the first half of 2019. Strong cargo volumes in June boosted both…
Project Cargo Summit
LAST CALL Project Cargo Summit 2019: Call for papers
On the 11th and 12th of September, Promedia Group will host the second edition of the Project Cargo Summit, a two-day international conference and exhibition…