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Grant funding for wildlife care
A wildlife organisation is among the latest recipients of an annual community support grant funded by an Australian port authority.
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NewsCalifornian port seeks financial help
A California port has asked for help to stabilise its finances days after it issued a warning about the effect of COVID-19 on cargo volume.
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Antwerp’s multifuel strategy for shortsea
For the Port of Antwerp shortsea is a sustainable alternative to long distance trucking but on a wider scale it’s also part of its multi-fuel strategy
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NewsNext frontier for plastic recycling
Plastic awareness is greater than ever, but tackling plastic waste remains critical for ports working towards greater sustainability, writes Rebecca Jeffrey
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NewsCentrePort Goes Electric
CentrePort, the port gateway for New Zealand’s capital city Wellington, is to become the first in the country to go 100% electric with its on-port container transfer vehicles.
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NewsCruise services for Copenhagen and beyond
With an average of 300-400 cruise ships calling per season across several terminals, Copenhagen Malmö Port sees plenty of traffic.
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NewsSmart port solutions get cash injection boost
Singapore is injecting S$600,000 of funding into new start-ups which are working on smart port solutions to help bring their new products to market.
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NewsTrump threatens to reignite trade war
US President Donald Trump has threatened to reignite the US-China trade war which caused havoc for ports as he criticised China''s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic as unacceptable.
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NewsCritical vessel call situation emerges
The share of ports facing significant decreases in container vessel calls during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased, a new report has found.
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NewsE-RTGs cut emissions at US terminal
Six new all electric rubber-tired gantry (E-RTGs) cranes have been installed at a southern US container terminal to cut operational emissions.
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NewsMajor CO2 emissions reduction
A German port management company has reduced C02 emissions by 70% over five years in line with its sustainability strategy.
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NewsSHAPING THE FUTURE
In the first of a two-part series, Matthew Wittemeier and Dr. Eva Savelsberg of INFORM GmbH outline strategic and emerging tech trends for 2020.
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NewsExpress train links China to German port
A new express train from China has arrived at a German port terminal for the first time, bolstering China''s Belt and Road Initiative.
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NewsAUS$125m rail port project to go ahead
An AUS$125m rail project at an Australian port is expected to improve port access and capacity while reducing congestion.
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NewsAir quality control for Asian ports
A new air quality control programme will see a number of ports in an Asian country classified as Emission Control Areas (ECA).
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NewsGB£3m UK redevelopment project begins
Major redevelopment construction works costing GB£3m have begun at a UK port to improve accessibility and capability.
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NewsAutomation efficiency benefits in Canada
A Canadian terminal operator will benefit from an efficiency boosting automation solution for its cargo-handling equipment fleet.
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NewsAutonomous trucking first for Thailand
Smart port operations are stepping up a gear at a facility in Thailand which is the first in the country to acquire and test autonomous trucks.
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NewsKalmar supplies Canadian terminal operator
Kalmar has concluded an agreement to supply a Canadian terminal operator with a suite of Kalmar SmartPort process automation solutions for its cargo-handling equipment fleet.
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NewsSpanish port explores LNG bunkering
A Spanish port authority is carrying out a feasibility study on the supply of LNG to ferries using truck to ship bunkering.
