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  • The Port of Ngqura is investing in a new operational centre
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    Ngqura invests in operational centre

    2016-05-12T10:00:00Z

    Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has officially launched two landmark developments at the Port of Ngqura as part of an ongoing programme to position the port as a container transhipment hub for Sub-Saharan Africa.

  • The operator is looking to offer weighing services at most of its terminals. Credit: APM Terminals
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    APMT offers box weighing services at select terminals

    2016-05-12T09:44:00Z

    APM Terminals is in talks with local regulatory authorities to aim to provide Verified Gross Mass (VGM) Data Management capabilities in most terminals.

  • The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion conference brought together a broad and unique marine industry group
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    Moving ahead with hybrid marine power

    2016-05-11T15:54:00Z

    The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion conference brought together a broad and unique marine industry group from the UK, EU and US to discuss the way forward for hybrid marine power.

  • Autonomous technology at ports in California is helping to reduce emissions
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    Robots help reduce emissions

    2016-05-11T15:52:00Z

    Ports in California are demonstrating how autonomous technology could revolutionise freight transport helping to achieve zero-emission freight movement across the state.

  • Long Beach is working towards a goal of operating all cargo-handling equipment on electricity or batteries
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    Port equipment tax break

    2016-05-11T14:55:00Z

    Legalisation to provide a partial tax exemption for terminal operators that purchase zero-emission, or near zero-emission, cargo-handling equipment in California has been approved.

  • Exis Technologies has released safe handling and packing e-learning courses
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    Exis courses target container requirements

    2016-05-11T12:20:00Z

    Compliance systems specialist, Exis Technologies, has announced the introduction of two new e-learning courses for safe handling and packing.

  • 'BB Green' is a game-changing electric ASV commuter ferry Photo: Latitude Yachts
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    Green ferry concept

    2016-05-10T15:55:00Z

    Latvian based boatbuilder Latitude Yachts has launched what it calls a game-changing new electric ASV commuter ferry.

  • India focuses on ship recycling practices Photo: Wiki/Rash9745
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    India cleans up its act

    2016-05-10T10:46:00Z

    The European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) has invited the European Commission to acknowledge the improving ship recycling practices in Alang, India.

  • The infographic shows key findings from the study
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    DP World launches MENA education programme

    2016-05-10T09:43:00Z

    DP World is to launch an international education programme which focuses on trade and logistics to help ensure the future growth of the sector.

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    Yilport Holdings’ CEO resigns

    2016-05-09T16:18:00Z

    Sean Pierce has resigned from his position as chief executive at Istanbul-based terminal operator Yilport Holdings, effective May 4, 2016.

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    WA lobby for Fremantle privatisation

    2016-05-09T16:18:00Z

    The Western Australian Government is pitching the state’s business and exporter lobby in a bid to win support for privatising the port of Fremantle.

  • Tariff rise of 3% at Kembla criticised by association. Credit: Steven
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    Shipping Australia bemoans port rate rises

    2016-05-09T16:18:00Z

    A series of tariff increases at Australian ports has incurred the wrath of Shipping Australia, representing shipowners. Among recent increases is a 3% general rise by NSW Ports at Port Kembla, effective July 1.

  • PSA is supporting start-ups. Credit: Ria Tan
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    PSA International launches $20m incubator program

    2016-05-09T16:18:00Z

    PSA International has launched a new corporate venture capital arm, PSA unboxed, with an initial fund size of $20m.

  • New bulk storage facility at Belfast harbour
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    Belfast opts for moveable port storage

    2016-05-09T14:33:00Z

    Rubb Building Systems has designed, manufactured and constructed a new port storage structure at Belfast Harbour.

  • Phoenix Lighting has introduced its new SturdiSignal Series
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    Phoenix Lighting introduces SturdiSignal Series

    2016-05-09T12:01:00Z

    Phoenix Lighting has introduced its SturdiSignal Series as the latest addition to its LED crane and equipment lighting product range.

  • Energy efficient: LED street lighting will reduce power usage at the port by 60%
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    Greener lighting at Sohar

    2016-05-09T12:00:00Z

    The Port of Sohar is building on its green port credentials by installing LED street lighting, the first port in the Middle East to do so.

  • Energy efficient: LED street lighting will reduce power usage at the port by 60%
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    Greener lighting at Sohar

    2016-05-09T11:58:00Z

    The Port of Sohar is building on its green port credentials with LED street lighting, the first port in the Middle East to do so.

  • Positive future for Indian ports
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    India's new LNG terminal

    2016-05-09T11:46:00Z

    India is expected to build a new LNG port in Kakinada, according to The Hindu.

  • The Port of Sines LNG terminal is strategically placed as a gateway to Europe Photo: REN Atlântico
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    First US LNG shipment reaches Europe

    2016-05-09T11:30:00Z

    The Creole Spirit LNG carrier has arrived at the Port of Sines in Portugal carrying the first American shipment of LNG, enough to provide one week’s worth of the nation’s consumption.

  • Kalmar wins order for nine diesel-electric straddle carriers
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    Kalmar equipment for Eurogate

    2016-05-06T09:45:00Z

    Kalmar will deliver nine diesel-electric straddle carriers to Eurogate, for use at its Hamburg Container Terminal.