The MV Eeborg is the first vessel for Wagenborg on the Great Lakes in the 2020 season after the locks system had been closed since mid-January for its annual winter maintenance work. After discharging ferro alloys in Montreal, the MV Eeborg is heading for Windsor to load 9.750 tonnes of soybean meal for Europe.
Wagenborg has expanded her agency services to the port of Terneuzen in the Netherlands. With Wagenborg’s leading position in the shipping and logistics market, the expansion of agency services to Terneuzen is a valuable addition to Wagenborg’s network of serviced ports. Last week, the Holmen Carrier MV Exporter and Wagenborg's MV Bothniaborg called this port under the agency of Wagenborg Agencies Terneuzen.
Despite all Corona measures, activities at the Wagenborg terminals are up and running. For example, this week the MV Helenic was discharged and the MV hydra was loaded by Wagenborg Stevedoring in the port of Delfzijl. Both vessels under agency of Wagenborg.
Wagenborg wants to contribute to a cleaner environment and less emissions on the quays in the port. A good example is the realization of a shore power connection on our quay in Eemshaven.
At the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard, Wagenborg has transported the fore ship section of EasyMax 2 from the construction hall to the quay side. Yard number 851 for Royal Wagenborg and affiliated partners is the second vessel of the type Easymax.
Several Wagenborg companies have announced that they will donate FFP mouth masks, safety glasses and disposable coveralls at a central collection point in Groningen. From here, distribution can take place to hospitals, clinics, doctor's practices, health services and municipal authorities in the north of the Netherlands.
Yesterday, the vessel Yed Prior arrived in the port of Delfzijl after a stop in the port of Harlingen under agency of Wagenborg. Upon arrival, the Yed Prior received port assistance of the a Wagenborg tug to safely berth at the quay side.
On Thursday afternoon, March 12, our government has taken drastic measures in the fight against the corona virus. We hereby inform you about the measures that have been taken at Wagenborg. We follow the advice of the government and the guidelines of RIVM. In addition to the government measures, we also take other measures within Wagenborg: