Latest News – Page 333

  • Susah
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    Susah secures port

    2020-01-23T16:47:00Z

    A major new port project is underway in Libya, with the developer leveraging a wide-range of complementary skills, as AJ Keyes confirms.

  • Port of Haifa
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    Israeli port to be privatised

    2020-01-23T15:45:00Z

    Plans to sell off a government-run port in Israel have been approved with the sale expected to be completed within two years and the new owner expected to operate the port until 2054.

  • Sany ECH Electric
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    Electric ECH nominated for awards

    2020-01-23T14:16:00Z

    A machine believed to be the world’s first full-size fully electric empty container handler (ECH) has been nominated for two industry awards.

  • Port of Karachi
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    Open loop scrubbers backlash continues

    2020-01-23T12:32:00Z

    The list of ports with a ban on discharge of wash-water from open-loop scrubbers has reportedly grown.

  • GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2020 will take place from 14-16 October 2020
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    Date for your diary: GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2020

    2020-01-22T15:40:00Z

    GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2020 will take place from 14-16 October 2020 in Athens, Greece.

  • Port Canaveral has geared up to home the first fully LNG powered cruise ship in North America this year Photo: FPC
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    Florida ports buy further into natural gas

    2020-01-22T13:48:00Z

    America''s Florida Ports Council and the Florida Natural Gas Association have released a report showing how ports across the state are increasingly turning to natural gas.

  • Australia’s Port of Newcastle has become the first port in Australasia to attain EcoPorts certification Photo: Port Authority of NSW
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    Ecoport first for Australasian ports

    2020-01-22T13:39:00Z

    Australia’s Port of Newcastle has become the first port in Australia and New Zealand to attain EcoPorts certification demonstrating its high environmental standards.

  • Port of Tilbury
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    Fatality at UK port

    2020-01-22T13:31:00Z

    A fatality has occurred at a UK port following an “accident” on Tuesday 21 January.

  • TCP
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    CMPort sells part of Brazilian terminal

    2020-01-22T12:46:00Z

    China Merchants Port Holdings Co., Ltd. (CMPort) has sold part of its majority share in a Brazilian container terminal to two Chinese funds.

  • The SIHarbour system adjusts to any frequency to match a ship’s electrical system Photo: Siemens
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    Adjustable onshore power for cruisers

    2020-01-21T12:49:00Z

    Siemens has built a turnkey onshore power supply at the Hamburg Altona cruise terminal, the first European system of its type to adjust the frequency of the local distribution grid to any ship’s electrical system.

  • Swissterminal
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    DP World acquires stake in terminal operator

    2020-01-21T11:58:00Z

    DP World has taken a minority stake in a European container terminal operator to create a strategic partnership that is anticipated to expand the companies'' terminal networks, increase efficiency and grow their service portfolios.

  • Maasvlakte 2 could harness the power of geothermal energy Photo: Port of Rotterdam/Dick Sellenraad
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    Geothermal energy research powers on

    2020-01-20T14:21:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam has taken a step closer to the future harnessing of geothermal energy at Maasvlakte 2.

  • Coastlink - the conference for the shortsea shipping industry
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    Getting short sea shipping better connected

    2020-01-20T13:57:00Z

    This year’s Coastlink Conference will focus on building connectivity between shortsea shipping and intermodal networks.

  • Coastlink - the conference for the shortsea shipping industry
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    Getting short sea shipping better connected

    2020-01-20T13:52:00Z

    This year’s Coastlink Conference will focus on building connectivity between shortsea shipping and intermodal networks.

  • President Xi Jinping and Aung San Suu Kyi Credit: Reuters
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    Chinese ambitions for Indian Ocean ports

    2020-01-20T10:29:00Z

    China and Myanmar have signed 33 agreements strengthening economic ties between the two countries including a port project that will give Beijing a crucial pathway to the Indian Ocean.

  • News

    Short haul: Still in its infancy

    2020-01-20T02:07:00Z

    Rail is seen as a solution to alleviating fast growing truck volumes moving to and from port gateways

  • Containers
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    Climate change: No easy answers

    2020-01-20T01:45:00Z

    Ports are particularly exposed to the effects of climate change, but sizing up the risk is a tough call, with no easy answers, writes Stevie Knight.

  • LNG bunkering station
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    Antwerp LNG development

    2020-01-17T16:45:00Z

    Cryostar and KC LNG (The LNG division of MAKEEN Energy) have been awarded the contract for building an LNG ship bunkering and truck fuelling facility in the port of Antwerp.

  • Port of Barcelona
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    CO2 emissions data dismissed

    2020-01-17T14:57:00Z

    A Spanish port has rubbished a claim that it creates millions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year.

  • Yilport Gebze
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    Acquisitions a priority for Turkish operator

    2020-01-17T10:14:00Z

    Gateway terminal acquisitions in emerging markets will be a big focus for a Turkish terminal operator in the next five years.