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  • Kamchatka Peninsula
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    Russian LNG terminal to help Arctic logistics

    2017-10-25T11:39:00Z

    A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) reloading terminal in Russia aims to optimise LNG supply logistics from the Arctic region.

  • Port of Charleston
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    Charleston terminal pollution claim dismissed

    2017-10-24T17:43:00Z

    A legal attempt to block the building of a cruise ship terminal in Charleston on environmental grounds has been rejected.

  • Gearing up: Port Houston is ready for growth
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    Houston equips itself for growth

    2017-10-24T15:42:00Z

    America’s Port Houston has taken delivery of three new super post-panamax cranes to equip itself for further growth.

  • Container stacks at Ports of Auckland
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    Ports of Auckland move uncertain

    2017-10-24T15:15:00Z

    The future of a plan to move container operations from Ports of Auckland to Northport is uncertain.

  • The proposed policy would mean transhipping would be considered an environmentally-relevant activity (ERA) requiring regulation under the Environmental Protection Act 1994
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    Stricter green transhipping rules proposed

    2017-10-24T14:43:00Z

    A draft policy has been issued by the Queensland government, proposing stricter rules for transhipping activities in the state’s waters and particularly in the Great Barrier Reef area.

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    Positive feedback for GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2017 at Amsterdam

    2017-10-24T09:29:00Z

    GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2017 hosted by the Port of Amsterdam met or exceeded the expectations of the majority of delegates and speakers, according to responses received so far from the online Survey.

  • Port of Rauma
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    Euroports up for sale

    2017-10-23T17:15:00Z

    A consortium of investors has appointed Citi and Goldman Sachs to sell Euroports, Reuters has reported.

  • Isabelle Ryckbost presented five priorities in the organisation’s environmental plan at Greenport Congress
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    ESPO unveils sustainability agenda

    2017-10-23T16:53:00Z

    The secretary general of the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) unveiled the representative body’s sustainability agenda for the upcoming months at the GreenPort Congress and GreenPort Cruise conference for 2017.

  • Toyota Project Portal
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    Hydrogen fuel cell truck tested on haulage routes

    2017-10-23T16:37:00Z

    A zero-emissions truck prototype will serve Los Angeles haulage routes to test its hydrogen fuel cell system.

  • Frank Kho: “Terminals all around the world must now consider major investments and changes”
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    Terminals should brace themselves to feel huge impact from alliances

    2017-10-23T13:16:00Z

    The real impact to terminals from consolidation and shipping alliances is yet to come, but when it does arrive it will be huge.

  • The MES hybrid combines 200kVA Li-ion batteries and a smaller diesel engine
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    ICTSI opts for hybrid to improve efficiency

    2017-10-23T10:47:00Z

    ICTSI has ordered US$22 million in hybrid equipment for its Manila flagship in to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.

  • Gothenburg is expecting a significant rise in LNG calls
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    Tariffs held in anticipation of more LNG calls

    2017-10-23T10:28:00Z

    The Port of Gothenburg has held the cost of its port tariffs for the third year running anticipating a rise in LNG calls.

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    Noatum sells OPSCA

    2017-10-22T17:52:00Z

    Noatum Ports, the largest maritime terminal operator in Spain, has confirmed the sale of its 45% shareholding in Operaciones Portuarias Canarias SA (OPSCA Las Palmas) to Terminal Investments Limited (TIL), the terminal division of MSC.

  • King Abdullah Port has signed a 25-year agreement with AMSteel to operate its first bulk and general cargo terminal berth Photo: HUTA Group photographer/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Bulk terminal deal for King Abdullah Port

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    King Abdullah Port has signed a 25-year agreement with AMSteel to operate its first bulk and general cargo terminal berth.

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    China to reduce Kyaukpyu port share

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    China has agreed to reduce its stake in a proposed deep-sea port in Rakhine State in Myanmar to 70% amid local concerns about Beijing’s growing economic power in the country, a senior government official has said.

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    ESPO unveils sustainability agenda

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    The secretary general of the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) unveiled the representative body’s sustainability agenda for the upcoming months at the GreenPort Congress and GreenPort Cruise conference for 2017.

  • A spokesperson for the Port of Cork (pictured) said that full shipping movements resumed at 0600 hrs on October 17 Photo: William Murphy/flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0
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    Ports of Cork and Dublin resume operations

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    Ireland’s ports of Cork and Dublin have fully resumed operations following disruption due to Storm Ophelia.

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    Dublin prepares for Brexit

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    The Irish port of Dublin is to build new road layouts, put up inspection sheds for more Customs officers and set aside land for the queues of trucks it is expecting when the UK leaves the European Union.

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    UK ports 'time warp' claim

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    Some UK ports appear to be in a time warp and have a nine-to-five mentality, according to a survey of Dutch shipowners.

  • A NZ$63m provision to “invest in resilience” has been announced by CentrePort Wellington Photo: Maritime Union of New Zealand/flickr/CC BY 2.0
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    Regeneration for CentrePort

    2017-10-19T23:17:00Z

    A NZ$63m provision to “invest in resilience” has been announced by CentrePort Wellington as it continues its recovery from the significant damage suffered in last November’s Kaikoura earthquake.