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NewsKingston sponsors harbour clean-up
Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) is sponsoring two projects to improve the fisheries resource of Jamaica’s Kingston Harbour.
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NewsPMSA: Zero-emissions rethink needed
The president of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) has said that the US ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, plus Californian air quality regulatory agencies, need to rethink mandating zero-emissions targets for terminals and trucking companies.
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NewsNew British Port Association futures project
British Ports Association (BPA) has announced a new port futures project to examine emerging threats to and opportunities for British ports.
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NewsNigeria union calls off access road strike
The Maritime Workers'' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has relented on its threat to go on an indefinite strike that could have closed the country''s main seaports.
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NewsSan Diego upgrade addresses pollution
Pollution-reducing smart technology will be incorporated into modernisation work at the Port of San Diego’s Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.
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NewsGothenburg combi terminal improves efficiency
The Port of Gothenburg’s combi terminal has officially opened enabling freight to more efficiently switch between road, rail and sea.
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NewsGothenburg combi terminal opens
The Port of Gothenburg’s combi terminal has officially opened enabling freight to more efficiently switch between road, rail and sea.
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News$250m Basra terminal-capacity investment
$250m of investment at International Container Terminal Services'' (ICTSI) Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) at the Port of Umm Qasr could take annual handling capacity over 1m teu.
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NewsFactoring in UK ports more in environmental plans
The British Ports Association (BPA) has welcomed the British Government’s 25 Year Plan for the Environment but cautions that efforts must be redoubled to ensure that unreasonable costs are not added to plans for sustainable development.
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NewsReclamation work at the Port of Felixstowe
Work will soon begin on the latest phase of at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe which will include the reclamation of 3.2 hectares of seabed.
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NewsICTSI Guayaquil economic power recognised
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) subsidary Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA) has been recognised for its contribution to Ecuador’s growth.
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NewsGreenPort Cruise & Congress goes to Port of Valencia for 2018
Celebrating the 14th GreenPort Cruise & Congress, the next European edition of the event will be hosted by The Port of Valencia from October 16 to 19 2018.
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NewsCall for integrated UK freight strategy
The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) has called for a UK integrated freight strategy to boost trade and efficiency.
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NewsUS west coast ports move towards hybrid tugs
A new hybrid tug is being built on the US west coast which will service ports in the region and help them fulfil strict emissions targets.
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NewsDust suppression at Australian grain terminals
With a bumper grain harvest In Australia grain traders and exporters have been looking for alternatives to get their product to market and preserve the welfare of terminal workers in the process.
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NewsFirst Van Oord LNG crane vessel
Van Oord has launched its first LNG powered crane vessel to aid its modernisation programme and sustainability agenda.
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NewsDP World reports record volume growth
DP World reports a record 70 million teu passing through its terminals in 2017 allowing the operator to achieve 10.1% volume growth.
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NewsDurban plans for sustainable cruise
Michele Witthaus finds out about South Africa’’s proposed new sustainable KwaZulu Cruise Terminal at the Port of Durban.
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NewsEnergy giant backs renewables development in UK
Plans for a new Scottish multimodal centre for manufacturing logistics and energy have received support from energy giant E.ON as its owners prepare the site for significant development.
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NewsHueneme commits to electric vehicle charging
The US Port of Hueneme continues to demonstrate its commitment to environmental stewardship by unveiling two new public electric vehicle charging stations.
