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  • Mr Loke, along with the Malaysian government and Malacca Port Authority, is named in the application, which was filed in March
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    Loke responds to Melaka Gateway suit

    2019-04-12T02:01:00Z

    A judicial review application has been lodged in Malaysia challenging the Minister of Transport''s decision to revoke a port operating licence for the $10bn Melaka Gateway integrated deep-sea port venture.

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    Stop unfair port access practices

    2019-04-11T16:49:00Z

    The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) has said its association members continue to experience unwarranted delay, obstruction and unfair charges when they wish to enter ports to deliver stores to ships.

  • PSA International
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    Tech startups to innovate ports and beyond

    2019-04-11T16:04:00Z

    PSA unboXed, the Singapore-based innovation and corporate venture capital arm of PSA International, and Israeli-based theDOCK Innovation Hub have entered into an agreement to invest in startups to leverage innovative technologies that will benefit the port, maritime and supply chain sector.

  • Port of Cape Town
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    All EGCS approved in South African ports

    2019-04-11T13:32:00Z

    The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has approved all types of approved exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) in South African territorial waters and ports under its control, enabling ships fitted with the technology to continue to burn high-sulphur bunker fuel and still comply with the IMO’s 2020 0.5% sulphur ...

  • Zeebrugge LNG terminal
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    Additional LNG storage to meet demand

    2019-04-11T11:08:00Z

    Fluxys LNG will launch a subscription window for unloading slots and additional storage services at the Port of Zeebrugge’s LNG terminal as demand for LNG increases.

  • Richard Koh
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    Digitalisation for innovation initiative

    2019-04-10T16:48:00Z

    Over the next three years, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will focus on digitalisation to help companies innovate and improve productivity.

  • Awards
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    Three ports up for climate and energy award

    2019-04-10T16:05:00Z

    The ports of Amsterdam, Antwerp and Ports of Stockholm have been shortlisted for the Climate and Energy category of the IAPH World Ports Sustainability Challenge Awards.

  • PEMA Student Challenge winners
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    PEMA 2019 student challenge announced

    2019-04-09T21:38:00Z

    The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association has announced the PEMA Student Challenge theme question for 2019 is ''Exploring the drivers behind change: Defining the port of the future''.

  • Jonathan Simm
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    Moving towards greener resilience

    2019-04-09T15:05:00Z

    Jonathan Simm of HR Wallingford explains how nature-based solutions can help us to see the big picture when building in system resilience

  • electric workboat
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    First electric workboat will use Corvus ESS

    2019-04-09T14:17:00Z

    Corvus Energy will supply a 550kWh Energy Storage System (ESS) for the world’s first all-electric skimmer workboat for zero-emission harbour rubbish collection, to be used at the Port of Oslo.

  • SAGT has been running Navis solutions for around 20 years (image is for illustrative purposes only)
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    Navis helps SAGT prepare for growth

    2019-04-09T14:13:00Z

    Cargotec firm Navis and Sri Lanka’s South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) have agreed a deal to use Navis optimisation and analytics services to help the terminal prepare for growth.

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    Safety features ‘must be standard’

    2019-04-09T09:21:00Z

    Container crane manufacturers that fail to apply minimum safety features as standard are putting lives at risk, a TOC Asia audience heard today.

  • Serious weather is increasing impacting terminal availability
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    Weather disruptions now a worrying reality

    2019-04-09T03:27:00Z

    Alarming growth in the amount and severity of typhoons and cyclones in Asia is “a real disruption and a real reality” for ports and terminals in the region.

  • bunkering app
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    Gothenburg launches bunkering app

    2019-04-08T16:19:00Z

    Gothenburg Port Authority has launched an app designed to make bunkering easier and more efficient, which can be used for all types of fuel including LNG.

  • Tema container terminal
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    Port charges under scrutiny in Ghana

    2019-04-08T14:50:00Z

    Fees and charges at ports in Ghana which do not have the approval of parliament will be withdrawn to create an enabling environment for investors and businesses.

  • ocean
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    Blue economy is focus for Baltic ports

    2019-04-05T16:49:00Z

    Topics essential to the concept of the blue economy have been discussed at a conference focused on development of a sustainable maritime economy in the Baltic region.

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    HPH seals deal for world's largest STS hub

    2019-04-05T16:40:00Z

    KA Petra Sdn Bhd (KA) has signed an agreement with Hutchison Port Holdings to become a strategic partner in jointly developing the world’s largest ship-to-ship (STS) transfer hub in Malaysia.

  • Discussing the difference between DP World’s charge now and its charge two years ago, Mr Anderson commented: “The actual percentage-increase is over 2,000%.” Photo: becca282bl/Pixabay/Pixabay License
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    Truckers open fire on Australia surcharges

    2019-04-05T16:30:00Z

    In Australia, the latest controversial “port infrastructure” surcharges put in place by stevedores have seen opposition from truckers.

  • The top port zone in Latin America and the Caribbean last year (as regards the cargo volume operated in ports) was Panama’s Colón (image is of the city of Colón) Photo: Roger W/flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0
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    Box throughput up in Latin America

    2019-04-05T16:27:00Z

    Ports in Latin America and the Caribbean saw container throughput rise by 7.7% year-on-year in 2018.

  • DCT
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    Djibouti ordered to pay US$385m to DCT

    2019-04-05T15:47:00Z

    DP World secured another legal victory this week when the Djibouti government was ordered to pay US$385m plus interest to Djibouti port operator Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) for breaching its exclusivity rights by developing container facilities at Doraleh Multipurpose Terminal.