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Port of Cork Secures Further Direct Freight Service Linking Cork & Antwerp 29th April 2021 RoRo vessel ‘Eurocargo Bari’ which will operate on the service between Cork and Antwerp The Port of Cork has announced that the Grimaldi Group will offer a twice-weekly direct Ro-Ro service from Cork to Antwerp beginning the second week of May. This new service builds on Grimaldi Group’s reputation and their continued investment. Conor Mowlds, Chief Commercial Officer, Port of Cork said: ‘The decision by the Grimaldi Group to offer a direct Cork-Antwerp-Cork freight service is very welcome and...

Kinsale Gin Departs Port of Cork for China 26th February 2021 From local to global from left to rightErnest Cantillon, Colin Ross and Tom O’Riordan from Kinsale Spirit Company in the Port of Cork as the first container of Kinsale Gin & Red Earl Irish Whiskey is exported to China from Cork Credit: John Allen The team from Kinsale Spirit Company were in the Port of Cork Container Terminal today to watch as a shipment of Kinsale Gin and Red Earl Irish Whiskey was loaded for export to China. With sales already gaining pace in the USA, this is the first full container being exported to China f...

Port of Cork Pilots Navigate Big Seas in Interceptor 48 Pilot Boat (VIDEO) 16th February 2021 The Safehaven Marine built Interceptor 48 Pilot Boat ”Failte” Safehaven Marine captured footage (below) of the Port of Cork Pilots in their Safehaven Built Interceptor 48 Pilot Boat ”Failte” undertaking pilot transfers off Cork Harbour during the recent days of strong south-easterly gales. Roches Point lighthouse recorded 50 knots of wind on the 13th as the Cosco bulk carrier passes by. The Cork Wave Buoy ( two NM off the harbour entrance) recorded waves of up to 6.7m at the time. Despite t...

Solent Stevedores has expanded operations to Saint-Malo in France, with dry bulk and breakbulk cargo to be managed.

Cargo, breakbulk industry to stay major contributor to UAE economy, says Al Mazrouei Filed on February 9, 2021 The UAE ports handle more than 12 million containers and receives more than 21,000 vessels annually. — Wam The sector will indeed witness an uptick in business and the post-Covid-19 era will be marked by strong rebound. Cargo and breakbulk sector is considered one of the most promising sectors in the UAE and will remain a major contributor to the country’s economy, said Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. He said the sector will indeed witness...