Latest News – Page 303
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NewsEnvironmental monitoring helps African ports
OceanWise has installed an environmental monitoring system at two African ports to help them make smart operational decisions and investments.
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NewsDeal to commercialise oil spill technology
A material made from waste cooking oil and sulphur that can soak up oil spills and other pollution looks set to be commercialised.
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NewsFrench port backs shore power research
A French port is supporting an initiative to research technologies to enhance sustainable operations and improve air quality with a particular focus on shore power implementation.
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NewsCall for papers closes tomorrow
You have just one day left to submit your abstract and secure a place on the programme for GreenPort Cruise & Congress, taking place from 14-16 October 2020.
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NewsJV to develop New Zealand port
A new joint venture in development will aim to bring the Ruakura Inland Port to fruition within two years.
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NewsCanadian ports disrupted by rail blockades
Canadian ports are experiencing significant disruption as a result of rail blockades established in opposition to a natural gas pipeline project.
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NewsKey trends going into 2020
COMMENT: Never is there a better time than the turn of the year to do a Crtl+Alt+Del, writes Charles Haine.
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NewsLow emission shallow draft port vessels
A new range of shallow draft survey vessel promises to bring greater usability and lower emissions to port operations.
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NewsTaichung strikes offshore wind deal
Taiwan’s Port of Taichung has struck an offshore wind development deal with an energy company.
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NewsTransport investment to benefit Australian ports
Infrastructure Australia’s 2020 Infrastructure Priority List looks promising for port transport projects.
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NewsShort sea shipping - A sustainable option
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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NewsLNG a leading fuel in fight against emissions
LNG’s ability to reduce carbon emissions by 20% to 25% will make its adoption preferable over other clean fuels, a new report claims.
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NewsCalifornia ports collaborate for efficiency
Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.
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NewsKorean port embodies good port city relations
A Korean port is receiving high praise for its community outreach programme which aims to bring the port closer to the city and foster better community relations.
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NewsCalifornia ports collaborate for efficiency
Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.
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NewsCongestion-easing cargo model cuts carbon
A cargo-handling model designed save time and ease congestion at marine terminals has been shown to reduce carbon emissions by at least 60%.
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NewsMaritime decarbonisation efforts shared
Decarbonisation measures being implemented by the European maritime sector have been shown to EU and national policymakers who visited a Belgian port as part of European Shipping Week activities.
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NewsModernisation will lower port emissions
One European port is making an environmental investment that aims to significantly lower emissions of carbon dioxide and air pollutants it produces.
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NewsNew port development in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Ports Authority will carry out a 15-month feasibility study for a new port development to help it meet its goal of container handing capacity of around 35m teus.
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NewsFurther growth investment for APMT’s WACT
The Phase 2 upgrade at APM Terminals’ West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne Port, Nigeria is due to commence within the next 18 months to accommodate volume growth.