Latest News – Page 290
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NewsAchieving profitable sustainability
Automated mooring and e-charging systems will help more Australian and Norwegian operators achieve profitable sustainability in future.
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NewsWork begins on sustainable port warehouse
A new warehouse build has begun at DP World London Gateway that will bring more sustainability and efficiency to the UK supply chain.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering at Port of Almería
The first LNG bunkering at the Port of Almería in Spain has been carried out as part of a plan to reduce emissions and support sustainable operations.
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NewsProbe into carriers’ role in port congestion
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the go-ahead for an investigation into whether ocean carriers operating in alliances are contributing to congestion and underperformance at three major ports in the country.
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NewsTripoli assists Beirut following port blast
The Port of Tripoli has been assisting Beirut following the two huge explosions that rocked the capital on 4 August.
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NewsSANTOS: BATTLE LINES FORMING
A battle is brewing in Santos. Should there be a tunnel or a bridge to link the two disparate sides of the port area? Or neither? Rob Ward investigates.
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News€34.5m for Spanish LNG hub
Endesa plans to invest up to €34.5m in LNG at a Spanish port to establish the main LNG bunkering port in the country and further its decarbonisation and energy transition strategy.
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NewsBarcelona improves traffic safety with 5G
5G connectivity and artificial intelligence will allow exact real-time geo-positioning of vessels in the Port of Barcelona to optimise maritime traffic management and improve safety and sustainability.
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NewsBRI: FINANCE OR DEBT TRAP?
A new report into the implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Africa paints an unsettling picture – but there is more than one side to the story. Felicity Landon reports.
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NewsTIMING KEY IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Aaron Nelson, Senior Associate at UK-based law firm BDB Pitmans, puts the spotlight on the complex situation regarding the Northern Ireland border as the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaches.
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E-COMMERCE, SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION AND PORT OPERATIONS
COMMENT: E-commerce had been growing impressively before COVID-19, with growth rates as much as 10 times higher than the growth of sales of physical stores, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsTHE R-WORD, RESILIENCY
COMMENT: Around New York, we’ve seen huge sea changes since the beginning of 2020, along with the rest of the maritime world, writes Barry Parker.
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NewsSite lease to accelerate Oz LNG terminal
LNG investment in Australia has taken a significant step forward with the signing of a site lease for a major LNG port project.
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News‘Best Green Seaport’ award for French port
The French port HAROPA has won a press award for its industry leading approach to environmental policy.
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NewsFreeports bidding process opens in England
At least seven new freeports are anticipated with the opening of the freeports bidding process in England.
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NewsMajor RSGT crane order in capacity drive
Jeddah Port''s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has taken delivery of two remote-controlled Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes and 10 hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) with an investment of US35m, as it aims to double annual container throughput capacity to 5.2m TEUs by 2023.
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NewsSustainable Valencia terminal given go-ahead
A sustainability-focused proposal has won the construction and management tender for the new passenger terminal in the Port of Valencia.
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NewsAmsterdam goes greener with rail and ethanol
Construction of a new railway line and ethanol storage tanks at the Port of Amsterdam will help make operations more sustainable.
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NewsHinterland delays creep up
There has been an increase in delays on the intermodal connections between ports and the hinterlands, including cross-border cargo traffic, a new report finds.
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NewsEnabling sustainability in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Ports is helping accelerate sustainable development of the country’s maritime ecosystem by exploring development opportunities in alternative fuels digitalisation and renewable energy.