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Co-operation and cargo
The ports of North America''s heartland present a united front, as Barry Parker explains
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Lesser of two evils
COMMENT: By the time readers see this article, the 2016 US Presidential election will be underway. But like many US voters, right now I am still scratching my head and trying to figure out which candidate is the lesser of two evils, writes Barry Parker.
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Yet more turbulence ahead
COMMENT: For those who thought that things could not get worse, they will. At the beginning of the year there was optimism by some that 2016 would end up being a good year, however it is hard to see how anyone could have come to that conclusion, writes Ben Hackett.
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Moving the goalposts
East Africa is a region of complexity and opportunity, as Felicity Landon finds out
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Measuring value at city ports
COMMENT: Should port development differ between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas? Definitely, in my view, writes Peter de Langen.
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Crafting our own data-rich future
Navis’ Oscar Pernia explains why we need forward thinking to realise the benefits of big data
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The case of Bangladesh
COMMENT: Bangladesh is an interesting case study; it is a country where international trade is on the march but it is still a country without a deep-sea port, writes Mike Mundy.
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At home in Iraq
ICTSI has made inroads in Iraq with its newest container terminal, finds Carly Fields
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Real concession reform?
COMMENT: India has released details of a proposed new model concession agreement which is designed to reform its terminal bidding process and attract more private sector investment.
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A little mercy
COMMENT: I’m going to hijack this Viewpoint for something not strictly related to ports. That said, the topic does involve a ship, which does dock at ports in Africa, so I’ll make that my tenuous link, writes Carly Fields.
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Metal multiples
Take the heat off and scrap handling can be a lucrative niche cargo, explains John Bensalhia
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Gradual acceptance
If it''s safe the industry will embrace augmented reality, finds Martin Rushmere
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The innovator's dilemma
Ignore original innovation at your peril, say Valenciaport Foundation''s Jonas Constante and Alexandre Pérez
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IMO agrees sulphur cap
The International Maritime Organisation’s Marine Environment Protection Committee has agreed on a global 0.5% sulphur cap and established the next two NOx Emission Control Areas (NECAs).
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Kalmar hit by ‘slower decision making’
Cargotec’s boss has blamed the slowed pace of customer decision making for Kalmar’s declining orders in the group’s January–September 2016 interim report.
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Neptune Orient terminal sale
CMA CGM is said to be seeking a buyer for Neptune Orient’s container terminals in the US, Japan and Taiwan, as well as its joint ventures in Vietnam, Thailand, China and the Netherlands.
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Seattle concludes environmental study
The Port of Seattle has completed the environmental analysis and prepared the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Terminal 5 Improvements project.