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The Szczecin and Świnoujście Port Authority has completed the reconstruction of a section of the Grain Quay, significantly increasing its handling capacity. The berth can now handle vessels with a draft of up to 11 metres, the same as those that can enter the port via the deepened fairway. Previously, the depth limit was 10 metres, which allowed for the handling of vessels with a draft of up to 9 metres.

Port Kuryk LLP became the venue for the official visit of the delegation from Finland headed by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of this country to Kazakhstan. The delegation included representatives of the Finnish Chamber of Commerce EastCham and leading Finnish companies operating in the fields of logistics, port equipment, shipbuilding, energy, industrial construction and mining.

For the first time, a wide range of stakeholders, including the Port of Rotterdam Authority, presented joint agreements on the strategic development of the port. They concern key areas – the transition to sustainable energy sources, improving transport accessibility, building housing, reducing noise pollution and integrating the port into the environment. The initiative is being implemented within the framework of the national NOVEX program and is aimed at creating a sustainable, economically strong and comfortable region for living.

The Tsuneishi Shipbuilding shipyard has launched Japan’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat. The vessel is equipped with two 12-cylinder engines and can use either hydrogen or traditional fuel, which will reduce CO₂ emissions by about 60%.