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  • The FlexFueler1 will be stationed in the Port of Amsterdam
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    Titan LNG bunkering pontoon

    2017-06-07T10:19:00Z

    Titan LNG, North West Europe LNG supplier, will construct what it calls the first LNG bunkering pontoon in Europe, the FlexFueler1.

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    DHI targets dredging overheads

    2017-06-07T09:00:00Z

    DHI’s Port Expansion Solution claims to allow ports and terminals to reduce their dredging costs while minimising the environmental impact of channel expansion and ongoing maintenance.

  • Port of Patras
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    LNG event drives development in Greece

    2017-06-07T09:00:00Z

    An event to facilitate the use of LNG in ports and discuss key environmental considerations has highlighted its benefits as an alternative, sustainable energy source.

  • RMGs
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    RMG market valued at $399.7m by 2025

    2017-06-07T08:54:00Z

    The value of the global rail mounted gantry (RMG) crane market is expected to reach $399.7m by 2025, as global trade, vessel sizes, and port investments drive growth.

  • Port of Felixstowe
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    Diesel conversion project wins port award

    2017-06-06T20:30:00Z

    A project to convert diesel-powered Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes (RTG) to electric power has won the Port of Felixstowe Environment Award.

  • Becker Marine Systems LNG barge
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    LNG barge to power cruise ships in Norway

    2017-06-06T14:03:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems is offering its low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG) HUMMEL hybrid barge technology as a power solution for cruise ships operating in Norwegian fjords and ports.

  • Offshore focus: Wind energy and decommissioning are key policy focuses for the port authority
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    Rotterdam looks to wind market

    2017-06-06T10:00:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam is banking on the renewables market by creating a new space for an offshore centre for wind energy at sea and the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms.

  • Strategic approach: FEPORT wants legislation implemented in the same way everywhere
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    FEPORT: Strategic approach needed for ports

    2017-06-05T20:22:00Z

    Ports are key assets which require a more strategic approach from the European Commission over the next three years.

  • Kalmar automated straddle carriers
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    Terminals must embrace automation to evolve

    2017-06-05T20:19:00Z

    Terminals are out of date when it comes to automation and should embrace it to reduce operating costs and optimise efficiency and space for terminal operators, an industry leader has declared.

  • KONGSBERG technology
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    Electric container feeder

    2017-06-05T13:15:00Z

    A Norwegian vessel believed to be the world’s first fully electric autonomous container feeder is expected to become operational by summer 2018.

  • Offshore focus: Wind energy and decommissioning are key policy focuses for the port authority
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    Rotterdam looks to wind market

    2017-06-05T12:13:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam is banking on the renewables market by creating a new space for an offshore centre for wind energy at sea and the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms.

  • PERS is the only port sector specific environmental management standard
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    PERS environmental certs for EU ports

    2017-06-05T10:04:00Z

    Five EU ports have achieved PERS environmental certification underlining their commitment to protect the environment.

  • Oakland Port
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    Port of Oakland to move more cargo via rails

    2017-06-04T22:04:00Z

    Port of Oakland executive director Chris Lytle has declared he wants more rail business in the area to boost cargo mobility.

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    Baltimore expansion to boost prospects

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has purchased 70 acres of land near the Seagirt Marine Terminal on Broening Highway in Baltimore to help to accommodate additional cargo opportunities at the Port of Baltimore.

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    NPA, Port Miami partner on efficiency

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    The Nigeria Port Authority (NPA) has partnered with the Port Miami on ways to improve efficiency and ease of doing business in Nigerian ports.

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    Marseille Fos promotes eco port dues

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    Marseille Fos has joined the World Ports Climate Initiative (WPCI) and is set to reduce port dues for ships performing better than required under air pollution regulations.

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    Rotterdam gets nod for rail scheme

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    Sharon Dijksma, the state secretary for infrastructure and environment, has approved the Theemsweg Route decision to alter the course of the Port Railway Line in the port of Rotterdam.

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    EC call for port experts

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    The European Commission’s directorate-general for mobility and transport has made a call for applications for a new group of experts called the ‘European Ports Forum’.

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    MSC signs San Pedro concession agreement

    2017-06-03T21:54:00Z

    Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and San Pedro Port have signed a 35-year concession agreement for the expansion of the San Pedro Container Terminal in Côte d’Ivoire.

  • Operational aid: BI works in a reporting function for San Diego. Credit: Port of San Diego
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    Ditch the spreadsheet

    2017-06-03T21:26:00Z

    Business Intelligence is moving into the realm of artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, finds Martin Rushmere