Latest News – Page 434

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    Busan plans data centre

    2017-05-25T12:06:00Z

    Busan Port Authority (BPA) has announced plans to build an integrated data centre to make the port more competitive.

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    Collision at Abidjan Port

    2017-05-25T12:06:00Z

    Images have emerged online of the aftermath of a collision between COSCO’s general cargo ship Da Zhi and a ship-to-shore crane while berthing at Abidjan Port on May 18, just days after the spectacular crane collapse at Dubai’s Jebel Ali port.

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    LNG bunker vessel partners with Skangas

    2017-05-24T14:52:00Z

    The first European-built LNG bunker and distribution vessel, officially named Coralius this month, is set to fuel Gasum subsidiary Skangas in the North Sea, the Skagerak strait and the Baltic Sea.

  • Jurong Port is helping to spearhead LNG bunkering in Singapore Photo: Wikimedia/Jaslynpan
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    SE Asia ramps up LNG activity

    2017-05-24T11:25:00Z

    An LNG bunkering demo has been held at Singapore’s Jurong Port by Pavilion Energy, the first of its kind in Singapore and in South-east Asia.

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    Steady growth for Black Sea terminals

    2017-05-23T18:58:00Z

    The Black Sea container terminals of Ukraine, Romania, Russia, and Bulgaria handled 642,308 teu in Q1 2017, a Container Market Review for Q1 2017 has shown.

  • Ideal fit: The smaller tyre size is ideal for terminal and RORO tractors
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    Continental expands terminal tyre portfolio

    2017-05-23T17:18:00Z

    Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) has expanded its terminal tyre portfolio with the new sized 280/75 R 22.5 size, which has been rolling off the assembly line in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia since April.

  • Mexico is looking for a partner for a multipurpose terminal
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    Tampico terminal to be tendered

    2017-05-23T13:00:00Z

    In Mexico, Tampico port authority is progressing a tender for the construction, fitting out and operation of a common user multipurpose terminal.

  • Changes to concessions could attract up to $7.5bn in the ports sector
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    Brazil changes to boost port appeal

    2017-05-23T13:00:00Z

    Brazilian Transport Minister Maurício Quintella has revealed that changes to legislation signed by President Michel Temer could attract up to $7.5bn in the ports sector.

  • Le Havre is the location for the next AIVP Days conference
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    Competing through port-city animation

    2017-05-22T15:48:00Z

    AIVP, the international port-city engagement organisation, will once again bring together stakeholders and representatives of civil society and encourage them to share a common vision of competitivity at its next AIVP Days conference in Le Havre, France.

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    Safety ladder patent filed

    2017-05-22T15:47:00Z

    A highly visible and non-corrosive safety ladder has been developed to improve safety at port and public quay walls.

  • Paris app
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    New app plans green transport route

    2017-05-22T12:11:00Z

    A ‘Green-Zones’ app has been released which allows logistic firms to plan routes and journeys in Europe with their environmental footprint in mind.

  • Forward leap: Hyster is championing the new generation of large electric trucks
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    Pioneering electric trucks

    2017-05-22T11:18:00Z

    Hyster says it’s poised to take the next giant leap forward in port equipment as it begins testing high capacity lift trucks with electric motors.

  • Forward leap: Hyster is championing the new generation of large electric trucks
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    Electrifying big trucks

    2017-05-22T11:03:00Z

    Hyster says it’s poised to take the next giant leap forward in port equipment as it begins testing high capacity lift trucks with electric motors.

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    Siemens wins Myanmar tech bid

    2017-05-20T07:19:00Z

    Siemens has partnered with Myanmar Mahar Htun (MMH) to provide technology and solutions for Myanmar’s ports.

  • Navis
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    Navis releases N4 3.4 software

    2017-05-19T12:52:00Z

    Navis has released its N4 3.4 software, the latest version of its flagship terminal system technology.

  • GPC Programme
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    Provisional programme to be released imminently

    2017-05-19T09:38:00Z

    This year’s GreenPort Congress programme contains many examples of working in partnership with stakeholders, combined with practical information on reducing emissions, footprint and sustainability recommendations. The programme is designed to be involving and interactive, so we urge delegates to register now and join in the conversation.

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    Leading industry organisations confirm support for GreenPort Cruise 2017

    2017-05-19T09:32:00Z

    With cruise passenger numbers still on the increase and cruise terminals and associated infrastructure dealing with the consequences, leading associations such as MedCruise, Cruise Europe, CLIA (Europe), AssoPorti, Baltic Ports and ESPO will all be supporting the 5th edition, highlighting the importance of the event to the sector.

  • The design of the new terminal support structure will consider minimum disruption to the river hydrodynamics
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    Efficient cruise terminal development

    2017-05-19T09:32:00Z

    The international engineering consultancy Ramboll has been appointed to lead a highly skilled technical team developing a new permanent cruise terminal facility on the UK’s River Mersey.

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    UK clean air framework strategy

    2017-05-19T08:57:00Z

    The Joint Air Quality Unit at the UK''s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has set out its plans to tackle air quality in its ‘Clean Air Zone Framework’ strategy which will include port zones.

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    Port markets at risk from GBER distortion

    2017-05-18T12:56:00Z

    British Ports Association (BPA) chief executive, Richard Ballantyne, has warned against the distortion of competitive port markets with major public subsidies.