Latest News – Page 523

  • 2015 Congress
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    Full photo gallery and videos available online now

    2015-11-18T15:27:00Z

    To get a taste of this year’s GreenPort event, view the keynote presentations and images from all elements of the GreenPort Cruise Conference and GreenPort Congress held in Copenhagen in October 2015.

  • Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed an agreement
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    Sustainable cruise development

    2015-11-18T15:24:00Z

    The Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed a three year agreement for the development of sustainability in the cruise sector.

  • Cavotec wins port equipment orders worth more than €9m
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    Cavotec nets €9m in orders

    2015-11-18T12:32:00Z

    Cavotec has won five separate orders with a combined value of more than €9m for its innovative technologies.

  • Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings
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    Shining the light on energy savings

    2015-11-17T14:42:00Z

    The Associated British Ports’ (ABP) owned Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings owing to its new upgraded lighting system.

  • Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings
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    Shining the light on energy savings

    2015-11-17T14:38:00Z

    The Associated British Ports’ (ABP) owned Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings owing to its new upgraded lighting system.

  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed the Port Ambrose terminal project
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    LNG terminal vetoed

    2015-11-17T14:10:00Z

    Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, has vetoed the Port Ambrose Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Deepwater Port on grounds of security and economic concerns.

  • LA Harbour Commission approves US$1.8m in FEMA grants
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    LA approves security and operations grants

    2015-11-17T09:08:00Z

    The Los Angeles Boat of Harbour Commission has approved three grants from the US Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) totalling US$1.8m.

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    New green cranes for Luka Koper

    2015-11-16T13:54:00Z

    Luka Koper will acquire 11 new higher capacity cranes for container handling, including seven new electric rubber tyred gantry cranes (E-RTG).

  • Livorno will supply vessels with electricity
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    Livorno goes electric

    2015-11-16T13:54:00Z

    Livorno is to become the first port in Italy, and the second in Europe, to supply vessels with electricity from the shore with anti-pollution technology.

  • Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed an agreement
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    Sustainable cruise development

    2015-11-16T11:56:00Z

    The Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed a three year agreement for the development of sustainability in the cruise sector.

  • MARAD Administrator "Chip" Jaenichen
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    US ports suffer from ‘identity problem’

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    US ports have an “identity problem”, according to Capt Chip Jaenichen, the administrator of the US Maritime Administration (MARAD).

  • News

    Manta modernisation set for 2016

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    The President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, has revealed that modernisation of the Port of Manta will become a reality in 2016. This will form part of the ninety-third anniversary celebrations of the founding of the city.

  • News

    APM Terminals chases Itajaí concession extension

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    APM Terminals has changed tack in its attempt to persuade the Brazilian government to grant it a concession extension at its Port of Itajaí container terminal.

  • News

    ‘Dramatic changes’ forecast in New Zealand

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    Fierce competition alongside an increasing prevalence of inland hub developments and supply chain alliances have been predicted in New Zealand’s port sector over the next two decades by Westpac industry economist David Norman.

  • News

    Concerns on Darwin’s Chinese concession

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    While the decision to award Darwin Port’s operational rights to a Chinese company after a bidding process has been largely welcomed, there has been concern at seeing the finer details of the agreement.

  • News

    Common NSW rate hike questioned

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    Plans by the Port Authority of NSW to increase port charges from January 1 have aroused concerns from customers. The authority will increase prices for all vessels in the ports of Sydney Harbour, Port Botany, Port Kembla, Eden and Yamba, in general by 4.7%.

  • Burnie will be the site for the new DPW terminal
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    DP World in Tasmanian deal

    2015-11-16T09:24:00Z

    DP World and Tasports have announced plans for a new container terminal for Burnie in northern Tasmania, dependent on the federal government easing coastal shipping restrictions which have prevented international vessels calling in Tasmania.

  • International port operators show interest in bidding for Corozal
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    Global operators vie for Corozal's hand

    2015-11-13T12:48:00Z

    The Panama Canal Authority has announced that 11 of the world’s largest port operators have expressed interest in the Port of Corozal.

  • Tougher: Prismalence puts its LED lights through rigorous testing
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    Not all LED port fittings created equal

    2015-11-13T12:20:00Z

    As LED lighting gains in popularity, one European manufacturer has warned that not all LED port fixtures are created equal.

  • Livorno will supply vessels with electricity
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    Livorno goes electric

    2015-11-13T11:16:00Z

    Livorno is to become the first port in Italy, and the second in Europe, to supply vessels with electricity from the shore with anti-pollution technology.