Latest News – Page 290

  • Port of Gdansk
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    Black Sea to Baltic trade route

    2020-12-15T17:12:00Z

    A new ports trade route deal will open up an alternative transport corridor between the Black Sea and the Baltic.

  • Happy holidays from GreenPort! Image: Satheesh Sankaran/Pixabay
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    Seasonal greetings from GreenPort

    2020-12-15T12:52:00Z

    GreenPort wishes all our readers, contributors and supporters happy and safe holidays and a peaceful and prosperous new year.

  • Solar photovoltaic panels
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    San Diego microgrid contract awarded

    2020-12-15T12:29:00Z

    A contract has been awarded to build a 700kW/2,400 kWh solar-powered microgrid infrastructure project for the Port of San Diego.

  • Construction progresses at the Leatherman Terminal ahead of its March opening Photo:SCPA/Walter Lagarenne
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    US port strives to be the greenest in the southeast

    2020-12-15T10:00:00Z

    South Carolina Ports is equipping its new terminal with 15 hybrid RTGs in a bid to make it one of the greenest in the US.

  • Global container port throughput
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    Terminal operators face cost pressures

    2020-12-14T16:02:00Z

    Terminal operators will continue to face cost pressures as the industry handles the latest impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, finds Drewry.

  • The facility at Kiel will reduce CO2 emissions from Stena vessels by 2,700 tonnes per year Photo: Port of Kiel
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    Stena edges closer to CO2 targets

    2020-12-14T12:42:00Z

    A new shore power facility means that one ferry operator can now connect 14 vessels to on-shore electricity at seven different terminals.

  • Port of Açu
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    Emissions monitoring boost in Brazil

    2020-12-14T00:39:00Z

    Emissions monitoring has been given a boost at a Brazilian port that plans to implement the Environmental Ship Index (ESI).

  • ‘Sparky’ Photo: Damen
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    'World’s first' electric tug launches

    2020-12-11T14:15:00Z

    The ''world’s first'' fully electric ship handling tug has launched at Song Cam Shipyard in Vietnam setting a new cleaner step change for the port industry.

  • DSP and ITL have formed a strategic partnership Photo: DSP
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    New firm focuses on terminal digitalisation

    2020-12-11T14:06:00Z

    DSP Data and System Planning (DSP) and Ideal Tech Labs (ITL) have formed a strategic partnership, founding a new company under the brand of DSP LAB Pvt Ltd.

  • Baltic Container Terminal in Gdynia Photo: alamy
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    Baltic port joins digital rail initiative

    2020-12-10T11:27:00Z

    Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland has joined the EU-backed COMODALCE project, designed to take intermodal rail operations to a new, higher level.

  • The Port of Los Angeles Photo: 2020 Getty Images
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    First-of-its-kind cyber centre

    2020-12-10T10:50:00Z

    A new first-of-its-kind cyber resilience centre at a US port is expected to improve the quality, quantity and speed of cyber information sharing within the port community.

  • News

    THE WRONG ROUTE TO MARKET?

    2020-12-09T22:06:00Z

    The development of the new container/multipurpose terminal at the port of Takoradi, Ghana is advancing but questions remain about the process – or lack of process – which is bringing it to the market.

  • RFID
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    RFID: BUILDING MOMENTUM

    2020-12-09T21:18:00Z

    John Bensalhia looks at how RFID technology is being used by in the ports sector and what the premier trends are.

  • shore power
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    Culling cruise emissions with shore power

    2020-12-09T19:18:00Z

    Cruise ships will be able to cut their emissions at a Swedish port following new government and EU funding for shore power infrastructure.

  • Konecranes E-VER
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    Konecranes awarded for climate efforts

    2020-12-09T18:32:00Z

    Konecranes has received recognition for its work to reduce operating emissions through its investment in hybrid and electric machinery.

  • Port Everglades
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    Green light for US port channel deepening

    2020-12-09T17:07:00Z

    Approval has been given to a US port channel deepening project designed to accommodate the next generation of mega ships.

  • Sustainability report
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    First SAGT sustainability report

    2020-12-08T12:17:00Z

    Port of Colombo-based South Asia Gateway Terminals’ (SAGT) first sustainability report reveals a challenging battle against carbon emissions.

  • Mika Vehviläinen
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    Cargotec to sell Navis

    2020-12-08T11:46:00Z

    Cargotec’s board of directors has decided to initiate a sales process for its Navis software business.

  • LNG bunker barges
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    LNG bunkering barge for clean shipping

    2020-12-07T18:01:00Z

    A new LNG bunkering barge will start servicing the Port of Antwerp and wider region from February 2021 to support cleaner shipping.

  • Port of Gothenburg
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    Empty container campaign launches

    2020-12-07T13:11:00Z

    One European port is tackling the current shortage of empty containers by launching an ‘Empty Container Initiative’ campaign to enable customers to keep trade flowing.