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NewsExhibitors took every opportunity to discuss their products and services
All exhibitors at the GreenPort Congress were kept busy during the networking coffee and lunch breaks.
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NewsExhibitors took every opportunity to discuss their products and services
All exhibitors at the GreenPort Congress were kept busy during the networking coffee and lunch breaks.
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NewsDelegates and speakers came from far and wide
The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to discuss the many issues facing ports and terminals today.
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NewsDelegates and speakers came from far and wide
The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to discuss the many issues facing ports and terminals today.
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NewsThe Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week
The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.
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NewsThe Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week
The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.
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Star Bulk receives emissions certificate
The fleet of shipping company, Star Bulk, has been awarded the first Certificate of Measurement from the Carbon Positive Programme for Ships (CPPS) for successfully monitoring its carbon emissions for 12 months.
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NewsMarseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!
The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.
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NewsMarseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!
The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.
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News2012 Welcome Reception sets the tone!
The networking started at the welcome reception and continued all week. The venue was the beautiful Vielle Charite located in the heart of the Panier, Marseille.
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NewsRotterdam and Gothenburg form LNG alliance
The ports of Rotterdam and Gothenburg have formed a strategic alliance to accelerate the use of LNG as a maritime fuel, which they view as an important opportunity for the maritime industry to comply with the new sulphur directive coming into force in 2015.
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NewsConstruction of new Gulf terminal begins
Construction has started on a project seen as fundamental to King Abdul Aziz Port’s gateway status - the new second container terminal in Saudi Arabia’s largest Gulf Port, located in Dammam.
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NewsIndustry pushes for standard fuel method
Global marine paint coatings company, International Paint, together with BMT ARGOSS and NAPA, has called on the IMO’s Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) to develop a standard methodology to verify the energy saving and eco-efficiency impact of clean technologies.
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Labour relations fair to middling
Labour relations have traditionally been much better in the Gulf than the West Coast, which is one of the reasons for the popularity of the Panama Canal route. However, these have been called into question with the threatened International Longshoremen’s Association strike throughout the Gulf and East Coast.
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NewsSteady progress in green performance
A new report has indicated that manufacturing companies are making steady improvements in green performance.
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NewsParker Procal welcomes move on emissions
UK based manufacturer of emissions analysers, Parker Procal, has welcomed the European Union’s decision to create a global system for monitoring, reporting and the verification of emissions.
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NewsKiel launches intermodal rail service
The Port of Kiel has launched the first direct, intermodal rail service between the Baltic port and northern Italy, with its first block train leaving the Schwedenkai Terminal for Verona.
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NewsNew ESPO Green Guide launched at GreenPort Congress
Last week, ESPO launched its new “Green Guide; Towards excellence in port environmental management and sustainability” during a dedicated session at GreenPort Congress in Marseille.
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NewsGrowth on a broad front
Gulf Coast ports look to their traditional strengths, says Martin Rushmere
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NewsCharterers set standard for industry’s fleet
International transporter, Cargill, manufacturer Huntsman Corporation and oil trader UNIPEC UK, say they have set a new industry standard on fuel efficiency by deciding to charter only the more efficient vessels in the market.
