Latest News – Page 537

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    Waste disposal incentive

    2016-05-05T10:49:00Z

    Ecoslops, the specialist in producing marine fuel from refined marine oil residues, has signed a ship incentive agreement with the Green Award Foundation.

  • The Port of New York and New Jersey - East Coast ports are chipping away at the West Coast's traditional dominance
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    US East Coast ports chip away at West Coast dominance

    2016-05-05T10:39:00Z

    The balance of seaborne-cargo delivery in the United States shifted further east in the last year, resulting in East Coast seaports making gains against their West Coast counterparts, according to an index of North American seaports.

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    Making operations more efficient

    2016-05-05T10:08:00Z

    The MONALISA 2.0 project’s successor, Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project, aims to be the next step for a more efficient and environmentally friendly maritime sector.

  • Yilport awarded full port operations for Gävle terminals
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    Yilport acquires 100% shares in Port of Gävle

    2016-05-04T20:46:00Z

    Yildirim Group subsidiary Yilport Holding has acquired 100% shares of Gävle Container Terminal and Baltic Sea Gateway, claiming the rights to operate container, bulk, general cargo, rail and CFS services in Port of Gävle terminals as part of a 40-year concession.

  • Peter McLean (pictured) to take over as president of Bromma this June
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    Bromma appoints new president

    2016-05-04T20:46:00Z

    Peter McLean has been appointed the new president of spreader manufacturer Bromma, effective from June 1, 2016.

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

    2016-05-04T20:46:00Z

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

  • Big names in the running for Corozal. Credit: Panama Canal Authority
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    Four operators pre-qualify for Corozal

    2016-05-04T20:46:00Z

    Four port operators have pre-qualified for Request for Qualifications to design, develop, finance, construct, operate and maintain Panama’s Corozal Container Terminal.

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    Yes to the Norvik port

    2016-05-04T16:07:00Z

    The Swedish Supreme Court has ruled not to allow permission for an appeal for the planned freight port, the Stockholm Norvik Port.

  • Chief executive and president of Yildirim, Robert Yüksel Yildirim
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    Yildirim considers US investment

    2016-05-04T15:22:00Z

    Turkish giant, Yildirim Holding, has the United States in its sights as the transport and industrial conglomerate aims to become a top ten global terminal operator.

  • SME has secured funding to deploy its PLAT-O tidal energy system at EMEC in Orkney
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    SME secures funding for tidal energy in Orkney

    2016-05-04T10:39:00Z

    UK-based marine engineering company, Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), has arranged a £4.5m funding package to begin deploying an array of its PLAT-O tidal energy systems at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.

  • Cavotec and ABB are joining forces to provide shore-to-ship power technology
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    Cavotec and ABB partner up for shore-to-ship power

    2016-05-04T10:08:00Z

    Engineering giant, Cavotec, and energy technology company, ABB, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly offer worldwide shore-to-ship power solutions.

  • BUCKING THE TREND: Bremerhaven (pictured) and Zeebrugge were the sole ports to post an increase in January for both incoming and outgoing volumes
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    Mixed reviews for North European ports

    2016-05-03T20:16:00Z

    This year has started out to be a particularly bad one in terms of the negative affect that the downturn in GDP is having on North European Ports, according to Hackett Associates'' latest Global Port Tracker.

  • ABB and Cavotec are teaming up to supply shore to ship power solutions
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    Shore to ship power partnership

    2016-05-03T15:27:00Z

    Cavotec and ABB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly offer complete shore-to-ship power solutions globally.

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    Channel optimisation software to improve scheduling

    2016-05-03T14:27:00Z

    Force Technology has announced that it has joined forces with DHI to develop a new method to evaluate and quantify the approach and departure operability issues for ports.

  • Waste streams often contain valuable resources from the main process, which can be recycled
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    Water cleaning technologies

    2016-05-03T10:23:00Z

    Alfa Laval will present its spectrum of technologies and services to help the industry reduce their environmental footprint from water and waste streams at the IFAT exhibition in Munich.

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    Need for port pricing overhaul

    2016-04-29T16:52:00Z

    Port pricing is said to be an essential tool for solving the main challenges currently posed to the industry by mega-ships.

  • The Port of Milford Haven - 2015 accounts show strong performance
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    Milford Haven’s green strategies help performance

    2016-04-28T13:50:00Z

    The Port of Milford Haven has performed strongly thanks in part to increased volumes of LNG and a diversification strategy focusing on marine renewables.

  • Stakeholders and EU policy makers gather in Dublin on 2 and 3 June
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    ESPO Conference 2016 preview

    2016-04-28T10:43:00Z

    This year’s ESPO Conference will see the European port industry, stakeholders and EU policy makers gather in Dublin on 2 and 3 June.

  • Eimskip chooses Autostore TOS to control four terminals
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    CSA wins Icelandic contract

    2016-04-28T10:02:00Z

    Central Systems & Automation (CSA) will implement Autostore Terminal Operating System (TOS) for Eimskip.

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    Hybrid transport system

    2016-04-27T16:04:00Z

    Adgero has unveiled an operational energy-saving, hybrid electric system for road transport at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, UK.