Latest News – Page 301
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NewsUS emission-reduction initiatives at risk
Environmental emissions-reduction initiatives at US ports could suffer as a result of a reduced Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget in 2021.
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NewsNew feeder service for DPW London Gateway
DP World London Gateway has announced a new feeder service to help it provide smarter and more sustainable trade solutions for cargo owners.
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NewsHouston ship channel project moves forward
Port Houston in Texas, US has selected a lead engineer and designer for part of its project to widen and deepen the Houston ship channel for the next generation in safety, efficiency and larger ships.
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NewsNavis acquisition boosts port rail prospects
Navis is set to acquire the assets of a provider of planning and scheduling software for freight railroads in a move that could help ports incorporate rail into their sustainable operation plans.
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NewsBaku gets proactive with waste management
Azerbaijan’s Port of Baku has signed a waste transfer agreement with a government environmental services agency to better manage its environmental protection goals.
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NewsLibya port attacks continue
Operations at Libya’s ports continue to suffer following an attack by military forces in opposition to the country’s UN-recognised government.
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NewsData exchange promises better port efficiency
Reliable ship arrivals, more efficient ship handling and reduced emissions are the aims of a new digitalisation project in Germany.
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Douala doldrums
There have been some high jinks in conjunction with the Douala, Cameroon container terminal concession.
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NewsInspiring crane power - Three priorities
Crane power systems need to take inspiration across three key areas to support port requirements, as John Bensalhia identifies.
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NewsSay hello and wave goodbye
Advances in technology are bringing an even higher level of sophistication for container terminal gates, as John Bensalhia discovers.
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NewsTime to bring consistency between pilot and bridge?
Dave MacIntyre asks whether it is time for ports worldwide to look at the charts available for berthing, to ensure pilots and bridge teams are working with the same information.
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NewsBeing smart when there's a chill in the air
The latest developments in reefer container monitoring technology are investigated by John Bensalhia.
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NewsFunding facilitates LNG vessels
A Swedish port has secured a €41.75m loan to expand its harbour facilities to accommodate new, larger LNG vessels.
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NewsShort sea shipping aids sustainability
Short sea and feeder shipping represents a significant opportunity for maritime sustainability and the 2020 Coastlink conference aims to tackle the challenges ahead
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NewsGetting started - Evaluating a port project investment
In this first of three articles focused on port sector investments, Watson Farley & Williams LLP, details the most important initial considerations.
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NewsDEAD AS A DODO IN BRAZIL?
Home-grown Brazilian container port terminal operators could soon be extinct, as they face increasing competition. Rob Ward charts the transition.
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NewsIS IMO 2020 SHIPPING’S ACHILLES HEEL?
The new IMO 2020 fuel regulations have implications for the whole supply chain - with significant challenges remaining for second-tier bunkering ports, writes Stevie Knight
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NewsBLOWING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
John Bensalhia talks to a leading industry expert as he looks at advantages and trends wind farms offer for ports in the UK.
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NewsSwedish ports get behind inland shipping
Two Swedish ports have joined forces to set up a green inland shipping route between their respective operations.
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NewsOnce in a generation wind opportunity
The US North Atlantic region is targeting a massive development of offshore wind, as New York-based Barry Parker discovers.