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NewsGreen spreader dominance
Bromma is continuing to further its reach in the crane equipment market helped largely by its dominance in the green all-electric spreader sector.
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NewsChanging times for green ports
The port sector and shipping industry are not immune from the spotlight of media attention, focus for legislation and scrutiny by local communities, particularly when it comes to considerations of environmental management, writes Dr Christopher Wooldridge, academic associate, Cardiff University, UK.
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NewsMedCruise to moderate Waste Session at GreenPort Cruise Conference
Thanos Pallis, Secretary General, MedCruise, will be moderating the session entitled ''Dealing with waste from cruise ships'' at the forthcoming GreenPort Cruise Conference.
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NewsNetworking opportunities at the 10th GreenPort Congress
As well as the refreshment and lunch breaks, delegates will be networking during the Working Groups and also at the Conference Gala Dinner.
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NewsFuel options for SECA Compliance
Included on this year''s programme will be a working group on the options available for SECA Compliance, which will be moderated by Malte Siegert, Head of Environmental Policy, NABU, Hamburg.
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NewsIndustry leaders ‘Go Green’
Five of the industry’s leading terminal operators are joining forces this month for a new initiative that aims to promote environmental awareness and sustainable future operations.
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NewsPort industry leaders ‘go green’
Five of the industry’s leading terminal operators are joining forces this month for a new initiative that aims to promote environmental awareness and sustainable future operations.
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Booking system to optimise Manila movements
In a bid to optimise the entry and exit of containerised cargo, the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) has implemented a vehicle appointment system.
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NABU calls for more emission cuts
As the global cruise industry continues to grow, and with more stringent emissions regulations set to come in to force, the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) is calling for more shipowners to use environmentally friendly emission abatement techniques.
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DP World looks to Iran
DP World is looking to invest in Iran after reporting a strong first half of the year, with a 21.9% increase in profit to US$405m, local media reports.
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NewsFiltersafe expands ballast water filter range
Israel-based Filtersafe is expanding its range of automatic ballast water filtration systems to meet future demands, as the industry prepares for the IMO Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention.
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NewsCarriers face terminal ownership dilemma
As the global shipping industry faces a number of financial challenges, shipping lines are facing a “dilemma” with their container terminal ownership strategies, says Drewry in its newly released annual report.
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NewsSICK launches MARSIC emissions monitors
German sensor technology company, SICK, has unveiled two monitoring devices to help shipowners comply with requirements on measuring emissions, and offering proof of emissions required by port state control.
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NewsCMA CGM consortium wins coveted Kribi concession
The 25-year concession for Kribi Container Terminal in Cameroon has been won by a French-Chinese consortium made up of CMA CGM, Bolloré and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC).
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NewsOOCL awarded for ‘green’ thinking
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has been awarded the 2015 ‘Singapore Environmental Achievement Award’ (SEAA) for its commitment to environmental sustainability.
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GPA takes second bite with Identec
Georgia Port Authority has returned to Identec for process automation technology for new ship-to-shore and rubber-tyred gantry cranes at Savannah.
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Conductix-Wampfler launches full eRTG
Conductix-Wampfler has launched a new fully electronic RTG system, using new lithium-ion battery technology and optimised charging.
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Tideworks contract
Crowley Maritime Corp has chosen Tideworks to supply its terminal operating system throughout Crowley’s container terminal network. The first port of the operator’s six-strong network to benefit will be Port Everglades in early 2016.
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Kalmar celebrates Chilean order
Chile’s Puerto Central in San Antonio has placed an order for 24 Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal tractors and three Kalmar DCG160-12 forklift trucks.
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NewsCommon rules agreed for PierPass appointment system
Ten PierPass members have agreed to common requirements for appointment systems for trucks delivering containers to and from terminals at Long Beach and Los Angeles.
