Latest News – Page 217
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NewsGeospatial streamlining of port operations
A three-month project will explore how novel geospatial systems can streamline port operations, improving efficiency and tackling societal disbenefits.
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NewsGreen hull cleaning firm extends global reach
Environmentally friendly hull cleaning has become more accessible in southern Africa with the launch of a mobile hull cleaning service at a port in the region.
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NewsEco-friendly forklift trucks launch
A new low-cost range of diesel and LPG-powered counterbalance forklift trucks feature Euro Stage V compliant engines to minimise emissions.
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NewsBiggest 5G port trial in UK unveiled
One UK port is set to become the largest port in the UK to deploy 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance productivity, efficiency and safety across its core operations.
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NewsSwissterminal takes over three French ports
Swissterminal Group has won an international tender to operate three French inland ports with the aim of increase logistics capacities in the Border Triangle region.
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NewsBattery project to drive clean energy shift
A new innovation project aims to cut the cost of marine battery electric drivetrains in half and save ship owners money.
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NewsEfficient electric powered sideloaders
An electric power pack will allow the sideloader industry less charging interruptions because it only needs to be charged once a week.
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NewsHybrid RTGs cut emissions
Cargotec’s Kalmar will supply a US terminal operator with six hybrid rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) for fuel efficiency and minimal emissions.
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NewsHauliers could get caught in red tape
Rising levels of HGV traffic at ports could cause “significant disruption” if traders and hauliers don’t comply with new post-Brexit and COVID test checks, the UK government has warned.
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NewsPort of Tanger Med 2 expands
The third container terminal (TC3) at the Port of Tanger Med 2 is now operational after 18 months of construction and an investment of nearly €175m.
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NewsSustainable growth for UK ports in 2021
A sustainable growth agenda will be a key focus for UK ports in 2021.
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NewsAir quality monitoring boost in India
Emissions control has been stepped up at a major container port in India with the launch of an air quality monitoring station.
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BCT TAPS COMODALECE FOR ENHANCED INTERMODAL RAIL
The Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), Gdynia is harnessing the powers of the EU’s COMODALECE project to deliver a major uplift in the efficiency of intermodal rail operations.
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NewsSouthampton has hydrogen potential
A hydrogen super hub could be built at ABP''s Port of Southampton to support and facilitate the decarbonisation of local industry and transport.
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NewsGhana LNG terminal gets off ground
Sub-Saharan Africa’s first LNG import terminal at a port in Ghana has received a floating regasification unit (FRU) unit that will shortly enable it to offer services to LNG carriers.
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NewsShore power supplier for sustainable ports
Park-Line Aqua will supply the uniform shore-based power system for inland shipping and river cruises for a group of European ‘shore-based power parties’.
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NewsGaussin e-tractors aid NZ decarbonisation
Gaussin has delivered seven APM 75T HE fully electric port tractors to a New Zealand port operator to help it align itself to the country’s 2019 ‘zero carbon’ law.
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NewsContracts for fully automated China terminal
Two technology contracts have been awarded for the development of the Beibu Gulf Port Qinzhou greenfield fully automated terminal in China.
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News3D sonar sensors for automated inland ships
3D sonar sensors are bringing a vision of automated navigation for inland shipping closer to realisation.
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NewsQatar blockade lifted
An economic blockade against Qatar lasting more than three years has finally been lifted, freeing the country’s ports to re-establish lost trade links and routes.
