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NewsHear how ports and cities work together to cope with increasing cruise ship passenger numbers
Delegates attending the one day 2nd GreenPort Cruise Conference, being held on the 14 October at the World Trade Centre, will be able to join the Port-City interface discussion around how ports and cities are having to work more closely together to cope with increasing cruise passenger numbers as well ...
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NewsInterested in attending? Hear what past delegates said about the GreenPort Congress.
When thinking about booking to attend an event it’s important to hear what past delegates thought of the overall event, as well as the speaker sessions and networking opportunities. Hear what some of our delegates thought of last year’s event.
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NewsFormer US west coast rivals buddy up
Old US west coast rivals the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma have formed an unlikely alliance in order to share space and ensure their ability to reinvest in terminal assets and infrastructure.
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NewsLong Beach combats congestion
As congestion hits the second largest port in the US, a congestion relief team has been set up at the Port of Long Beach to address the what the port says is one of the main causes – a “chassis imbalance”.
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Nigerian port project
The Nigerian president has inaugurated Phase 4 of the country’s $204m Onne Port Complex.
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NewsMexican expansion to add value to Veracruz
The Mexican port of Veracruz is set to more than quadruple in size following a US$1.77bn investment, which it says will keep it competitive.
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NewsSkangass gets green light for Finnish LNG terminal
Skangass is to begin construction of an LNG terminal in Pori, Finland, following NOK 185m (US$28.6m) investment support from the Finnish government.
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NewsGreenPort Congress - one week to go
There’s just one week to go until the 2014 GreenPort Congress being held at the World Trade Centre, Barcelona, Spain, from 15 to 17 October. This year will focus on ”Improving communication between all port users”.
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NewsLNG Hybrid Barge arrives in Hamburg
Becker Marine Systems’ LNG Hybrid Barge has arrived at its home port of Hamburg, where it will provide an external, environmentally-friendly and low-emission power supply to cruise ships.
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NewsFouling defence system wins efficiency award
Danish coatings manufacturer, Hempel, has won a prestigious environmental award for its Hempaguard hull coating concept.
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NewsHybriLift technology at Antwerp
Finland''s Mantsinen Group Ltd has delivered a Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift to Cuypers Vorkliften at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.
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NewsHybriLift technology at Antwerp
Finland''s Mantsinen Group Ltd has delivered a Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift to Cuypers Vorkliften at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.
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NewsPort master planning bible released
A new report on the development of existing ports has been published by the International Navigation Association (PIANC), in an attempt to standardise and make masterplans more reliable.
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Future forecasting
Daniel Schaefer roots out the hot spots for planned container terminal projects around the world
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NewsStill time to book - one week to go
There’s still time to book onto the 9th GreenPort Congress, incorporating the 2nd GreenPort Cruise Conference, which is being held at the World Trade Centre in Barcelona from the 14-17 October.
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NewsInspiring speaker sessions
As well as the opportunity to network with industry specialists from across the sector, there will be a number of inspiring sessions during the two day 9th GreenPort Congress for you to join and discuss the aspects affecting you, your clients and suppliers and the whole port community.
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NewsSponsorship Opportunities
Join the many sponsors who have already signed up to promote their products and services to the many decision makers who comprise the GreenPort Congress audience, call +44 (0) 1329 825335 or email: congress@greenport.com to enquire about the remaining marketing opportunities.
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NewsVSTEP encourages clean shipping
Dutch company VSTEP Simulation, which provides DNV-certified simulators, is now an incentive provider for the Green Award Foundation – a move that it hopes will help promote clean and safe shipping.
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NewsElectric straddle carrier delivery
Kalmar is continuing its long running relationship with France’s largest terminal, Eurofos, with the delivery of twelve new diesel-electric straddle carriers scheduled for February 2015.
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NewsKalmar to boost Felixstowe efficiency
Kalmar is to help boost efficiency at the UK’s Port of Felixstowe with the delivery of four reachstackers for laden handling.
