Latest News – Page 241

  • Inland Port Greer
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    Solar manufacturer backed by port authority

    2020-05-18T01:43:00Z

    The largest solar manufacturer in the US is set to be given a business boost by a port authority in the south of the country.

  • Port of Esbjerg
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    Offshore wind investment

    2020-05-18T01:27:00Z

    Up to one billion Danish kroner will be invested into new infrastructure facilities at a Danish port to support the wind turbine industry.

  • 'Coral Methane'
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    First STS LNG bunkering in France

    2020-05-15T22:04:00Z

    The first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in France has taken place with one of the world''s first LNG-powered cruise ships.

  • Container throughput in China has dropped
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    Mixed recovery for Chinese ports

    2020-05-15T16:00:00Z

    A new report has revealed that for the last three weeks, most ports in the Asia Region have reported a full return to activities as the COVID-19 pandemic has diminished there.

  • Anaklia deep sea port
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    Port consortium renews development bid

    2020-05-15T15:42:00Z

    A consortium which lost a contract to develop a port has said it is keen to lead on the project once again.

  • Terminal operations
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    Remote workforce planning a priority

    2020-05-14T23:00:00Z

    A new report has found that safety and planning and managing a remote workforce are priorities for terminal operators as they adapt their operations and business strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Port of Tyne
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    Port Ops base will support offshore wind

    2020-05-14T19:27:00Z

    A new operations and maintenance (O&M) base will be built at a UK port to service the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.

  • Port of Dampier
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    Push to create LNG fuelling hub

    2020-05-13T23:50:00Z

    A new incentive aims to create an international LNG fuelling hub in western Australia.

  • Liebherr cranes
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    New cranes help operator increase capacity

    2020-05-13T19:41:00Z

    A Canadian container terminal operator has ordered new cranes to help increase its capacity and maximise container handling potential.

  • energy storage demonstrator
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    Energy storage demonstrator deal

    2020-05-13T16:53:00Z

    A 250kW energy storage demonstrator will be built at a Scottish port to demonstrate its speed of response as global efforts to develop renewable energy continue.

  • Fundación Valenciaport
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    IOT project to support future supply chains

    2020-05-13T12:55:00Z

    Twenty-one partners from eight European countries have joined together with the common goal of designing the next generation of IOT (Internet Of Things) technology to serve and add digital value to the supply chains of the future.

  • The SAFE Bunker vessel will cater for all types of bunkering needs Photo: Tritec Marine
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    Innovative new LNG bunkering vessel

    2020-05-13T11:31:00Z

    Two companies have teamed up to develop an innovative new LNG bunkering vessel which should keep ships safer while refuelling in port.

  • cargo vessel
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    Europe worst hit by vessel call reduction

    2020-05-12T23:52:00Z

    European ports are being impacted by reduced cargo vessel calls more than other regions of the world.

  • Evos launched in Hamburg in 2019 Photo: Port of Hamburg
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    Digital railcar handling boost

    2020-05-12T11:28:00Z

    A tank storage operator has switched to digital railcar management to boost efficiency at its German terminal.

  • DP World Constanta has upgraded its terminal legacy system to a Navis N4 Photo: DP World
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    Operational boost for Romanian terminal

    2020-05-12T10:30:00Z

    The goal of increasing operational efficiency is the reason behind one terminal’s investment in a new terminal operating system.

  • APMT
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    ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES

    2020-05-12T00:30:00Z

    In the past year, Peru’s port operators adjusted to the trade war between China and the US and now face the effects of COVID-19 pandemic. Rob Ward assesses developments.

  • 'Alexander Humbolt'
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    “EVERY MAN IS AN ISLAND”

    2020-05-11T23:30:00Z

    What a turnaround! Coronavirus has driven us away from the idea of ‘no-man is an island’ in completely the opposite direction. Physical contact is quite rightly frowned upon, the ethos now is isolation and lock down (as depicted in comic terms on our front cover)! The knock-on consequences of COVID-19 ...

  • Kalmar reachstacker
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    Cargotec sells JV stake

    2020-05-11T14:20:00Z

    Cargotec has sold its stake in a joint venture (JV) in Asia.

  • Maasvlakte 2
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    Green hydrogen plant planned

    2020-05-11T03:12:00Z

    The hydrogen economy is gathering momentum with plans to take a green hydrogen plant into operation as early as 2023.

  • Brazil
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    BEING ON A WAR FOOTING

    2020-05-11T00:47:00Z

    Port operators in Brazil have reacted positively, if at first tentatively, to combat the effects of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on the supply chain, as Rob Ward confirms.