Latest News – Page 445
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NewsCentrePort strategy reviewed
Majority owner of CentrePort Wellington, the Greater Wellington Regional Council, has requested port management both document its further post-earthquake recovery plans as well as accommodate a longer-term view of potential redevelopment options.
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LED floodlighting for Auckland
An estimated annual saving of at least 1.17 Gigawatt hours of electricity - nearly 7% of the port’s total electricity usage - is expected from the first installation of LED floodlighting by Ports of Auckland (PoAL).
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NewsTrump budget to affect US port funding
President Trump’s fiscal 2018 budget could see significant declines for most federally funded port-related programmes.
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NewsSennebogen unveils new mobile crane
Sennebogen developed a new port mobile crane to give port operators an alternative for container handling.
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NewsSignificant progress for Bremenports
Bremenports has published its fourth GRI report which shows significant progress in the area of sustainability.
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NewsBronka trials containerised bulk solution
The testing of a new container for bulk cargo is being tested at the container terminal of the Multipurpose Sea Cargo Complex (MSCC) Bronka.
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NewsKalmar selects Volvo Penta for Stage V
Kalmar has chosen Volvo Penta to supply Stage V solutions for its new European port equipment models.
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DPW Australia price hikes ‘could have been higher’
Controversial stevedoring infrastructure charges introduced by DPW Australia could have been higher if the Port of Melbourne Corporation had carried through with proposed rent rises two years ago, Australia’s competition watchdog has said.
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NewsVICT teething problems overcome
The new Victoria International Container Terminal in Melbourne has admitted it experienced teething problems in its test start-up of operations but management has expressed confidence for when it begins full operations soon.
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Australia focus on future infrastructure
An advisory panel has been set up to guide the Australian Government on infrastructure investment plans through to 2100.
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STM establishes international PortCDM Council
Initiated by the STM Validation Project (STM), leading governmental and non-governmental maritime organisations will meet on March 29 to establish the international PortCDM (Port Collaborative Decision Making) council.
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NewsNew for 2017 - highly interactive programmes
The 2017 GreenPort Cruise and GreenPort Congress programmes will feature interactive presentations, discussion sessions, working groups and more. With the aim of equipping participants with key learning points that will ultimately reduce costs, delegates will benefit from enhanced networking and knowledge sharing opportunities.
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NewsLooking to reach port environmental decision makers?
Manufacturers of emission reducing and cost saving equipment and solutions take note – our delegates are looking for solutions. Your presence at GreenPort 2017 will put your brand in front of the global port sector.
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NewsThroughput surge boosts ICTSI financials
International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has reported a 7% increase in port revenue from last year, with the US$1.128 billion total being helped along by a surge in throughput.
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NewsLNG bunkering at JAXPORT
Construction has begun on a new LNG facility at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal in Jacksonville, US, which will serve new LNG vessels currently being built for the US mainland-Puerto Rico trade route.
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NewsPort of Amsterdam's invitation to GreenPort Partners
The ‘Port of partnerships’ looks forward to bringing all members of the port community together at the GreenPort events this October, to explore, share and work together, with the aim of all to become leading sustainable ports and terminals of the world.
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NewsLeading industry organisations reconfirm support for Greenport 2017
Each year, the GreenPort events are supported by a number of major industry organisations connected with ports and shipping whose members will benefit from discounts to attend. The 2017 GreenPort events – GreenPort Cruise and GreenPort Congress, will be hosted by the Port of Amsterdam from 10-13 October 2017. ...
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NewsLNG retrofit ferry
The president of the Port of Barcelona believes that having a good LNG supply infrastructure will allow the port to attract some of the most modern and energy efficient ships.
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NewsPSA and SIT to develop port technologies expertise
PSA Corporation (PSA) and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on strengthening systems engineering expertise and knowledge for PSA engineering and information and communication technology (ICT) employees, and for SIT students to gain exposure to automation and other advanced port technologies ...
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NewsKalmar receives repeat straddle carriers order
Kalmar has received an order from Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) for 11 diesel-electric straddle carriers.
