Latest News – Page 287
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NewsSustainability strategy guide for ports
A Port Sustainability Strategy Development Guide has been launched to provide Australian ports with a systematic and robust approach to sustainability.
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NewsSustainability strategy guide for ports
A Port Sustainability Strategy Development Guide has been launched to provide Australian ports with a systematic and robust approach to sustainability.
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NewsIAPH launches port digitalisation survey
The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) has launched a global questionnaire of the world’s ports in order to support the wide-ranging adoption of secure electronic data exchange.
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NewsQuestionnaire assesses port digitalisation
A global ports questionnaire on electronic data exchange has been launched to gauge how far processes have been digitalised to track movements of ships, cargo and passengers.
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NewsIndustry embraces sustainable mooring
Sustainable technologies including shore power and vacuum mooring are benefitting from increased uptake as the industry charts a course towards zero emissions.
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NewsLED lighting lowers terminal emissions
An Australian terminal has lowered its power consumption and carbon emissions by installing LED lighting on its automated quay cranes.
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NewsAntwerp’s digital leap for containers
The Port of Antwerp is taking the next step in the development of a digitally secured port.
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NewsHeat-resistant batteries aid e-tractors
Zero-emission electric tractors with battery technology designed for hot climates are bound for a terminal in Côte d''Ivoire, West Africa.
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NewsGuidance makes LNG bunkering safer
LNG bunkering at ports is set to become more efficient with new guidance on the safe handling of LNG-fuelled vessels.
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NewsBatteries offer energy storage solution
An EU-financed project will investigate how used batteries from the transport sector can be reused for energy storage in ports.
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NewsTRANSNET: TIME FOR A REALITY CHECK
Transnet, the multi-division government-owned provider of port and rail services in South Africa, has been under fire recently with a whole range of customer led criticisms ranging from corruption to inappropriate pricing arriving at its door.
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NewsLOW EMISSIONS STRATEGY
As ports look for ways to cut their emissions, management teams are faced with a bewildering choice of low emissions technologies, and the risk of implementing a technology that might become obsolete. Steve Roberts, Associate Director, Ports & Marine, AECOM, looks at how to navigate the options and find not ...
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NewsKalmar fuel economic tractors aid efficiency
Kalmar will supply terminal tractors with a guaranteed maximum fuel consumption to a Turkish port operator.
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NewsPort operator hires controversial MP
Chris Grayling has been appointed as an adviser to a major global port operator.
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NewsEco hull cleaning for cruise ships
A UK port has launched a new partnership with Norwegian cleantech company ECOsubsea to roll out a sustainable and environmentally friendly cleaning programme for cruise ship hulls.
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NewsHabitat project reduces eco impact of port
A project to relocate insect habitats is being undertaken as part of a new UK port development in a bid to reduce its ecological impact.
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NewsSustainable super-ferry contract
ABB has won a contract to supply two new super ferries with hybrid propulsion cutting fuel consumption by one tonne per return trip across the English Channel.
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NewsInnovative e-truck charging solution
A high-power e-truck charging solution has won a top engineering award demonstrating its potential to improve green operational efficiency.
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NewsIndustrial action withdrawn in Australia
Industrial action has been with withdrawn in Australia in a move that brings relief following severe disruption.
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NewsPiraeus Port Authority: GreenPort Cruise & Congress Host Port 2021
The largest port in Greece, Piraeus Port Authority, will host the 16th Greenport Congress from 20-22 October 2021.
