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India extends credit for Kankesanthurai harbour
India has extended a $45.27m credit line to make Kankesanthurai (KKS) Port in northern Sri Lanka a viable commercial port, India’s Export-Import (Exim) Bank said in a press statement.
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NewsSouth Carolina proposed terminal seeks funding
The South Carolina Ports Authority is seeking $5m from the South Carolina General Assembly for a future terminal in Jasper County, located in the south of the US state.
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NewsVR app for Auckland pilot training
Christchurch-based firm LWA Solutions has developed a virtual reality (VR) app to enable Ports of Auckland (PoAL) to safely train maritime pilots.
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Hauliers frustrated with Auckland queues
Frustration with mounting truck queues at Ports of Auckland (PoAL) has led to National Road Carriers chief executive David Aitken proposing that hauliers need to raise charges to cover lengthy delay costs.
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NewsKonecranes mobile deal helps automation
A private LTE mobile network to be used by Konecranes could help increase automaton and intelligence at ports.
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NewsSolar power deal for PSA Singapore
Sunseap Group will construct and install an eco-friendly solar photovoltaic system at PSA’s Singapore terminals to reduce its carbon footprint.
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NewsNew APM Poti US$100m bulk terminal
APM Terminals Poti has plans for a US$100m bulk cargo terminal with the ability to process 1.5m tonnes annually.
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NewsSolar power deal for PSA Singapore
Sunseap Group will construct and install an eco-friendly solar photovoltaic system at PSA’s Singapore terminals to reduce its carbon footprint.
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NewsIn-port LNG transfer system supply platform
Trelleborg products will be used for a recently commercialised jettyless LNG transfer system at a Norwegian port.
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NewsLNG fuels Dunkerque’s liquid bulk turnaround
Port of Dunkerque’s LNG terminal has helped increase annual traffic by 3% by handling 866,000 tonnes of LNG in 2017.
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NewsLA hit by 20m+ cyber intrusion attempts a month
The US’ busiest port, the Port of Los Angeles, experiences more than 20m cyber intrusion attempts each month.
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Chile to make decision by March on mega port
Chile’s Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Paola Tapia, has said that the government should have reach a conclusion on a new mega port hub to serve the country’s central region by March 11.
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Esmeraldas could become northern Ecuador hub
The Port of Esmeraldas is being considered as a possible hub to serve the north of Ecuador.
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Port projects mooted for northern Chile
A number of high value port projects are being considered in the north of Chile.
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Antaq to allow more concessions
In Brazil, 51 requests for new private port installations have been referred to the national waterway transport agency Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários (ANTAQ).
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News19% fall in container volumes at Gothenburg
Port of Gothenburg has seen a 19% fall in container volumes as it deals with an ongoing labour dispute.
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NewsOEM spreader parts more durable
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spreader parts are more durable than market alternatives, a new study has found.
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NewsAsian e-ferry connects to Cavotec electrical power
Cavotec’s innovative charging technologies have connected Asia’s first e-ferry to electrical power eliminating emissions and reducing operating costs for its owner.
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NewsOakland backs clean equipment grants
Port of Oakland is promoting low-emission trucks and cargo-handling equipment grants in a bid to reduce pollution in the city.
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NewsHAROPA makes 2018 resolutions
French port alliance HAROPA has highlighted three priority action points for the business to continue working on in 2018.
