Latest News – Page 252
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NewsShort sea shipping - A sustainable option
Short sea and feeder shipping represents a significant opportunity for maritime sustainability and the 2020 Coastlink conference aims to tackle the challenges ahead
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NewsLNG a leading fuel in fight against emissions
LNG’s ability to reduce carbon emissions by 20% to 25% will make its adoption preferable over other clean fuels, a new report claims.
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NewsCalifornia ports collaborate for efficiency
Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.
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NewsKorean port embodies good port city relations
A Korean port is receiving high praise for its community outreach programme which aims to bring the port closer to the city and foster better community relations.
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NewsCalifornia ports collaborate for efficiency
Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.
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NewsCongestion-easing cargo model cuts carbon
A cargo-handling model designed save time and ease congestion at marine terminals has been shown to reduce carbon emissions by at least 60%.
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NewsMaritime decarbonisation efforts shared
Decarbonisation measures being implemented by the European maritime sector have been shown to EU and national policymakers who visited a Belgian port as part of European Shipping Week activities.
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NewsModernisation will lower port emissions
One European port is making an environmental investment that aims to significantly lower emissions of carbon dioxide and air pollutants it produces.
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NewsNew port development in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Ports Authority will carry out a 15-month feasibility study for a new port development to help it meet its goal of container handing capacity of around 35m teus.
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NewsFurther growth investment for APMT’s WACT
The Phase 2 upgrade at APM Terminals’ West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne Port, Nigeria is due to commence within the next 18 months to accommodate volume growth.
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NewsTransport efficiency project makes headway
A project which aims to cut CO2 emissions in ports by reducing truck transports in ports and their hinterland has made progress in its second partner meeting.
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NewsCoronavirus hits port calls by 30%
Ports worldwide are now facing serious disruption due to coronavirus as port calls in China have dropped by over 30% since the beginning of 2020, a vessel tracking firm has warned.
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NewsJust one week left to secure a speaking slot
You have just one week to submit your abstract and secure a place on the programme for GreenPort Cruise & Congress, taking place from 14-16 October 2020.
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NewsGreenPort Cruise & Congress Sponsorship
Do you want to promote your company to the right audience at the right time? Whether you’re in environmental planning, logistics, shipping or terminal management this is the forum for you.
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NewsPorts key to managing maritime security risk
Ports should play a key part in managing maritime security risks, a new IMO workshop has stressed.
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NewsUS emission-reduction initiatives at risk
Environmental emissions-reduction initiatives at US ports could suffer as a result of a reduced Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget in 2021.
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NewsNew feeder service for DPW London Gateway
DP World London Gateway has announced a new feeder service to help it provide smarter and more sustainable trade solutions for cargo owners.
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NewsHouston ship channel project moves forward
Port Houston in Texas, US has selected a lead engineer and designer for part of its project to widen and deepen the Houston ship channel for the next generation in safety, efficiency and larger ships.
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NewsNavis acquisition boosts port rail prospects
Navis is set to acquire the assets of a provider of planning and scheduling software for freight railroads in a move that could help ports incorporate rail into their sustainable operation plans.
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NewsBaku gets proactive with waste management
Azerbaijan’s Port of Baku has signed a waste transfer agreement with a government environmental services agency to better manage its environmental protection goals.
