Latest News – Page 429
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NewsRotterdam IoT tech to boost efficiency
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will be used at the Port of Rotterdam to increase operational efficiency and handle automation.
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NewsBarcelona fastest-growing port in Europe
Last year’s results for the Port of Barcelona have seen the facility "take a quantum leap to become the fastest-growing European port".
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NewsVirginia’s Norfolk Harbor NED plan approved
The Port of Virginia has received the green light from the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for its plan to widen and deepen Norfolk Harbor.
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NewsUnion threatens Nigeria port worker stoppage
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to remove all its members from the country’s ports if the Nigerian federal government fails to resolve problems on all port access roads – especially the Apapa port.
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NewsLNG bunker navigation knowledge tool launched
A new free-to-access online tool has been launched to improve understanding of the current and rapidly evolving, LNG bunkering infrastructure landscape.
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NewsPeel Ports bring agency staff in-house
Agency staff working at the Port of Liverpool are set to become permanent employees of Peel Ports.
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NewsAdvanced biofuels now available in the Netherlands
An energy subsidiary and sustainable fuels company are working together to make European inland shipping more environmentally-friendly.
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ZPMC builds automated straddle carrier
ZPMC has developed what it claims is the first AI unmanned straddle carrier in the world.
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NewsChina holds a tenth of Europe’s box capacity
China now controls one-tenth of European container terminal capacity – a figure that is up more than 9% from the start of the decade.
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NewsNew frontiers of port expansion
The two Cs of China and consolidation will have a profound effect on ports in 2018, explains Ton van den Bosch
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NewsTimber handlers branch out
With healthy demand growth, timber handling has a strong future, finds John Bensalhia
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NewsChange afoot at Imbituba
Santos Brasil weighs its future options at Imbituba, finds Alex Hughes
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NewsAuckland Looks to Automated Straddle Carriers
New Zealand’s second largest port is keeping its location options open.
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Clock ticking on port emissions
COMMENT: It won’t have escaped your notice that your diesel car is now worth up to 26% less than when you last totted-up your net worth, writes Charles Haine.
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NewsBrazil's new chapter for port development
Brazil is dealing with its image problems when it comes to attracting foreign investment, reports Alex Hughes
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NewsStorm clouds gather again over Spanish ports
COMMENT: There are now rumblings of discontent among Spain’s stevedoring workforce regarding what they see as an ‘unjustified’ delay to the approval of the negotiated terms for the Royal Decree that is intended to achieve port sector reforms.
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NewsWaging war on charges down under
Spiralling costs have given port users in Australia pause for thought.
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NewsShare information to improve hazards handling
Information flow on dangerous goods needs to be seamless through the entire chain, explains Martin Rushmere
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NewsSmarter thinking on real estate assets
Do ports take their real estate assets for granted? Felicity Landon reports
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NewsRealities of 'working waterfront' visions
COMMENT: The inevitable is likely to happen to the Red Hook Container Terminal in Brooklyn, New York, writes Peter de Langen.
