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    Buenos Aires contentious concession cocktail

    2019-06-24T20:22:00Z

    The formal launch of the Buenos Aires port tender for a single company to develop and operate one large container terminal facility is underway but not without controversy dogging its footsteps.

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    Record 29 contracts inked at PortXL Shakedown

    2019-06-24T10:46:00Z

    A record 29 contracts have been signed at the 2019 PortXL Shakedown with the largest contract supporting the development of the renewables industry.

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    Automation tools for operational efficiency

    2019-06-24T09:36:00Z

    A pioneer of automation and simulation has demonstrated new solutions designed to assist port terminals in monitoring, measuring, and boosting production at TOC Europe 2019.

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    Volva Penta transforms terminal tractor

    2019-06-23T20:20:00Z

    A emission-free Kalmar terminal tractor featuring a Volvo Penta electric driveline has been exhibited at TOC Europe 2019 as Volvo Penta moves further towards its goal of offering electrified power solutions by 2021.

  • Kalmar electric reachstacker
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    Kalmar electric reachstacker for Cabooter

    2019-06-23T15:31:00Z

    Cabooter Group will be the first Kalmar customer to take a fully electric version of the Kalmar reachstacker into use in 2021.

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    Liebherr launches eco crane driver elevator

    2019-06-21T19:47:00Z

    Liebherr has launched a crane driver elevator with drive technology powered by an electric motor with lithium-ion battery and the ability to recover up to 40% of energy.

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    Electric container handlers save energy

    2019-06-21T19:26:00Z

    Testing of Hyster Europe electric container handlers has found that energy consumption reductions of up to 15% can be achieved.

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    Electric container handlers save energy

    2019-06-21T15:39:00Z

    Testing of Hyster Europe electric container handlers has found that energy consumption reductions of up to 15% can be achieved.

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    Liebherr launches eco crane driver elevator

    2019-06-21T11:59:00Z

    Liebherr has launched a crane driver elevator with drive technology powered by an electric motor with lithium-ion battery and the ability to recover up to 40% of energy.

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    2019-06-21T10:55:00Z

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    Last day to save over €370 with early bird

    2019-06-21T10:24:00Z

    Today is your last chance to book your place for GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019 hosted by the Port of Oslo and save 20%.

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    APM Terminals automation permit approved

    2019-06-20T22:19:00Z

    APM Terminals said it "welcomes" a decision by the Los Angeles Harbor Commission to deny a International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) appeal against a permit application for it to carry out modernisation work to introduce driverless electric cargo trucks at the Port of Los Angeles’ Pier 400.

  • Electric hybrid trucks at the Port of New Orleans Photo: Port NOLA
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    New Orleans expands electric vehicle fleet

    2019-06-20T17:16:00Z

    The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has expanded its electric vehicle fleet with the help of the Clean Fuel Transition Fund for Public Fleets, managed by the Regional Planning Commission’s (RPC) Clean Fuel Partnership programme.

  • The Port of Oakland has approved a plan to improve air quality Photo: flickr.com
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    Oakland approves air quality plan

    2019-06-19T12:24:00Z

    Port of Oakland commissioners have approved an air quality plan intended to drastically cut diesel and greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the port’s maritime operations.

  • DP World Southampton will be partnering the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Photo: DP World
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    DP World marine wildlife partnership

    2019-06-17T11:55:00Z

    The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has announced a new partnership with port operator, DP World Southampton, which will see the latter donate £50,000 to support the trust in its efforts to improve the local marine environment.

  • Haifa is the subject of debate between the US and Israel over Chinese investment in the port Photo: wikimedia
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    US warns again of Chinese investment in Haifa

    2019-06-17T11:40:00Z

    The US has once again warned Israel to reconsider Chinese investment in the port of Haifa in Israel.

  • The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) new G20 report shows it believes hydrogen could be at the centre of a new, global green-energy trade
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    IEA report backs hydrogen

    2019-06-14T14:25:00Z

    A new Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) report has come out “in favour of hydrogen as a fuel... and emphasises that industrial centres, including the ports themselves, will be at the centre of the transition”, says Alex Floristean of Hydrogen Europe.

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    New study dismisses scrubber threat to ports

    2019-06-14T13:35:00Z

    A new independent study has found that accumulated concentrations of scrubber wash water components are at very low levels in ports and well below applicable regulatory limits.

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    New study dismisses scrubber threat to ports

    2019-06-14T13:18:00Z

    A new independent study has found that accumulated concentrations of scrubber wash water components are at very low levels in ports and well below applicable regulatory limits.

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    Croatian terminal targets 20,000 teu capacity

    2019-06-14T12:03:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) subsidiary Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) has announced a major expansion plan at the Port of Rijeka to enable it to be the first terminal in the northern Adriatic able to berth vessels of up to 20,000 teu capacity.