Latest News – Page 325
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NewsNew Wi-Fi coverage checking tool
A new tool provides ports and terminals with a quick and easy way to check site wide wireless network coverage without undertaking a specific survey.
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NewsTrade facilitation recommendations issued
The IMO has been presented with a list of recommendations for governments and relevant national authorities on the facilitation of maritime trade during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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NewsNew concession brings huge investment
A new era of operation has begun at a port in Saudi Arabia with massive investment potential.
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NewsDock extension boosts US terminal's capacity
A 400ft container dock extension has been completed at a US terminal to enable it to simultaneously handle two container ships for the first time.
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NewsDockworker fatality at California port
An investigation is underway following the death of a dockworker at a California port.
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NewsDust protection screens cut air pollution
A project to construct dust protection screens has been completed at a Russian port to help reduce pollution.
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NewsMoU explores hydrogen's sustainability role
Five Singapore and two Japanese companies have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study how hydrogen as a low-carbon alternative can contribute to a clean and sustainable energy future for Singapore.
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NewsCrane manufacturer in temporary layoff talks
A major crane manufacturer will start temporary layoff talks due to the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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NewsLack of COVID-19 equipment puts ports at risk
Vital equipment used to protect workers against coronavirus (COVID-19) is running out, a ports trade association has warned.
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NewsRecord-breaking LNG bunkering operation
The largest global LNG bunkering operation on record has taken place at a Dutch port with the most powerful semi-submersible crane vessel.
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NewsEco-efficient crane drives bigger volumes
A new eco-efficient mobile harbour crane is helping a company operating at a major European port handle bigger volumes.
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NewsLNG development boost at Swedish port
A multi-functional terminal for liquefied methane-based fuels including LNG will be developed at a Swedish port.
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NewsElectric forklifts cut emissions at UK port
A fleet of electric forklift trucks has arrived at a UK port as part of an ongoing effort to reduce emissions and make more use of renewable energy generated onsite.
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NewsBelgian port helps realise wind farm
Offshore wind components have arrived at a Belgian port as part of a challenge to keep the construction of a new offshore wind farm on schedule amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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NewsFirst phase of 5G network for Belgian port
The first phase of a Belgian port''s 5G-ready, industrial-grade private wireless network deployment has been completed to boost digitalisation, automation and IoT-based innovation.
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NewsUS ports outlook changes to negative
A key economic outlook for the US ports sector has been revised to negative from stable due to weakened demand and persistent supply chain risk as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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NewsRTG cranes to aid efficiency at African port
Eight rubber tyre gantry (RTG) cranes will help improve efficiency and reduce emissions at an African port.
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NewsLNG investment at German Baltic ports
LNG bunkering infrastructure will be developed in ports along the German Baltic Sea coast as part of a new partnership.
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NewsNew dates announced for Coastlink 2020
As a result of the prevailing global conditions, and the most recent Government advice, Mercator Media has taken the decision to re-schedule the Coastlink conference that was due to take place in May 2020 at the Port of Antwerp.
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NewsEnvironmental protection project progresses
A project which aims to improve the environmental quality of ports and their surrounding coastal areas using innovative educational tools has demonstrated its learnings in a recent meeting.
