Latest News – Page 301

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    OPTIMISING PORT VEHICLE TRAFFIC

    2020-09-03T22:29:00Z

    Writing exclusively for Port Strategy, Dr. Nils Kemme of Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) discusses proven solutions to keeping port vehicle traffic moving and the role of simulation in this.

  • Fernando Henrique Passos Biral
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    MODERNISE & REVOLUTIONISE

    2020-09-03T20:38:00Z

    New Santos Port Authority President, Fernando Henrique Passos Biral, has a clear picture of what needs to be done to propel the port forward, he talks exclusively to Rob Ward

  • Citroen
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    A STATIONARY ROLLING INDUSTRY

    2020-09-03T19:14:00Z

    The auto industry has been severely impacted in Europe and the UK. AJ Keyes assesses how the whole supply chain, from origin to end-user, has been impacted.

  • Liebherr LRS 545 reachstacker
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    Fuel efficient eco reachstackers

    2020-09-03T16:19:00Z

    Air quality has been significantly improved at an Italian terminal following its investment in reachstackers offering a 40% saving in diesel consumption.

  • PSA Singapore
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    Singapore JV to improve container efficiency

    2020-09-03T12:45:00Z

    A new joint venture in Singapore seeks to improve efficiency in container operations and explore operational technology developments and innovations.

  • Stockholm Norvik Port
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    Inland shipping partnership cuts emissions

    2020-09-02T22:38:00Z

    Sweden’s environmentally friendly transport plans have been boosted with the launch of an inland shipping initiative to take high emissions trucks off the road.

  • Haifa container terminal
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    Israeli port privatisation underway

    2020-09-02T13:19:00Z

    The next milestone of the Israeli Port Reform Programme has begun with the privatisation for a major port now underway.

  • Port Esbjerg
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    Partnership aids smart emissions management

    2020-09-01T12:31:00Z

    One Danish port aims to better manage its emissions using electrification and digitalisation in a new technology partnership.

  • Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) just got smarter thanks to Kalmar port equipment Photo: Kalmar
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    Smart RTGs chosen for Cambodian port

    2020-09-01T12:08:00Z

    A Cambodian port will benefit from emissions saving RTG cranes as part of its project to expand capacity.

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    DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS, PLENTY OF PITFALLS

    2020-08-31T23:57:00Z

    If you choose not to offer a tender for a port concession and to engage in direct negotiations with a specific party instead are you doing the right thing?

  • Gdynia
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    POLAND: EFFECTIVE PLANNING FRAMEWORK REQUIRED

    2020-08-31T23:45:00Z

    Poland lacks a robust national port masterplan with the capacity to filter essential port plans from those based more on aspiration. There is also a bigger role to play for such a national framework in building investor confidence.

  • Fergusson Container Terminal
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    Stevedore dies at NZ terminal

    2020-08-31T21:53:00Z

    An investigation is underway following a fatality at a New Zealand container terminal.

  • Eric Ip
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    US$730m terminal development in Egypt

    2020-08-27T16:00:00Z

    A new container terminal will be developed in Egypt with a total estimated investment of US$730m.

  • Côte d’Ivoire Terminal
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    Ivory Coast terminal construction contract

    2020-08-26T16:50:00Z

    Contracts have been signed for the construction of a new Ivory Coast container terminal.

  • Eric van der Schans, Port of Rotterdam Environmental Affairs Director Photo: ESPO
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    Rotterdam renews its commitment as an EcoPort

    2020-08-26T13:14:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam has renewed its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS) keeping sustainability at the forefront of its agenda.

  • H2X’s portfolio will include locally designed and built heavy and industrial vehicles, including for marine applications Photo: H2X
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    Hydrogen car production to begin in Oz

    2020-08-26T12:52:00Z

    A hydrogen car manufacturer looks set to start producing vehicles from a new plant at Australia’s Port Kembla by 2025.

  • Construction of the new alternative fuel plant has already begun Photo: AV Dawson
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    Revolutionary new alternative fuel project

    2020-08-25T15:04:00Z

    A British port facility is being developed as the first site for a revolutionary new alternative fuel project that will support ambitions to reduce landfill and carbon emissions in the UK.

  • The project will eliminate about 1,200 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually from each crane Photo: Port of Oakland
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    Hybrid cranes deliver emissions savings

    2020-08-25T14:24:00Z

    An American terminal operator has cut diesel emissions from all 13 of its yard cranes by 95% after retrofitting them with hybrid electric engines.

  • container ship
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    How can ports prepare for autonomous ships?

    2020-08-25T14:06:00Z

    The British Ports Association (BPA) has opened a call for evidence from the wider maritime community on what ports should consider to prepare for receiving autonomous ships in the future.

  • Port of Dover
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    HALF THE BATTLE

    2020-08-24T16:39:00Z

    The British Ports Association (BPA) considers the downstream impact of COVID-19 on trade flows and its member ports, and underlines the need for Government action