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    IHCA calls for cargo handling improvements

    2017-07-20T17:28:00Z

    ICHCA International, the global cargo handling NGO, has called for improvements in global cargo handling when it comes to safety, smart technology, sustainability, security and skills.

  • New Brighton Park Shoreline Habitat Restoration Project
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    Vancouver port provides local eco boost

    2017-07-20T16:26:00Z

    The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority have completed a conservation project to benefit the ecological footprint of the area.

  • Peel Ports' Andy Grindley said that having the fully-automated terminal has delivered advantages in a number of areas
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    Peel’s fully-automated terminal bears fruit

    2017-07-20T14:44:00Z

    Investing in a fully-automated steel terminal at the Port of Liverpool’s Canada Dock has brought numerous benefits, Peel Ports’ Andy Grindley told Port Strategy.

  • Konecranes has won an order to provide diesel-electric Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes to SEA-invest
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    Konecranes win SEA-invest order

    2017-07-20T13:27:00Z

    Lifting equipment manufacturer Konecranes has won an order to provide diesel-electric Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes to SEA-invest.

  • Hans Künz GmbH and Conductix-Wampfler have signed a contract for motor driven cable reels for 32 ASCs
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    Künz and Conductix-Wampfler sign Tangier deal

    2017-07-20T13:27:00Z

    Hans Künz GmbH and Conductix-Wampfler have signed a deal to provide automatic stacking cranes (ASCs) and associated technology for a new terminal for APM Terminals at the Port of Tangier, Morocco.

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    LA/LB zero emissions plan could cost $14bn

    2017-07-20T13:05:00Z

    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have released a draft of their 2017 Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) to further key pollution reduction and zero emissions goals.

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    State aid exemptions miss the mark

    2017-07-20T11:00:00Z

    COMMENT: The long-awaited European Union policy on government investments in seaports and airports has both high and low points. The sad part is that the high points are mainly centred around airports, while the seaport part takes the lion’s share of low points, writes Peter de Langen.

  • Strategy shift: ever-larger ships are not the answer. Credit: JAXPORT
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    All change for globalisation

    2017-07-20T10:59:00Z

    COMMENT: Globalisation is evolving and the change may well mean the end of the concept as we know it, writes Ben Hackett.

  • Diversity: Algeciras has a plan for these turbulent times. Credit: Tom Taylor
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    Outside the box

    2017-07-20T10:59:00Z

    Through traffic enabled Algeciras to weather the global crisis, but things are changing, explains Stevie Knight

  • State aid: Politics are shaping the climate policies at Long Beach and Los Angeles. Credit: Neon Tommy
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    Sticking to green guns

    2017-07-20T10:58:00Z

    US West Coast ports are pushing back against climate change deniers and big-ship challenges. Martin Rushmere reports

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    Driving down noise

    2017-07-20T10:58:00Z

     

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    State-aid simplification

    2017-07-20T10:57:00Z

    European regulations have exempted dredging from state aid restrictions, but not everyone’s happy. Felicity Landon reports

  • On track: Links to Spain's capital remain central to gateway strategy. Credit: PromoMadrid/ Max Alexander
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    Inward investment

    2017-07-20T10:57:00Z

    Med ports are clambering to claim their natural birthright as the door into Europe. Stevie Knight reports

  • Highlight: Krishnapatnam has put the East Coast of India in the spotlight
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    Taking sustainability seriously

    2017-07-20T10:56:00Z

    Dr Prachee Javadekar & Dr Sonal Bhat explain how Krishnapatnam goes above and beyond

  • Transporting: A pipe conveyor can help to eliminate windblown dust and cargo spillage. Credit: Ausenco
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    Bulk in motion

    2017-07-20T10:56:00Z

    John Bensalhia investigates new ways to innovate the humble conveyor belt

  • Dashboard: Equipment statistics are more visible through improved monitoring technologies
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    Operational insight

    2017-07-20T10:56:00Z

    Alex Hughes finds out if improved remote monitoring tools are making redundancy redundant

  • Reaching out: Tyne's Schools Engagement Programme offered five weeks of tag rugby sessions
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    Community champions

    2017-07-20T10:55:00Z

    There''s many benefits to be gained from supporting the community, as Felicity Landon explains

  • Mis-match: Disjointed planning can create the risk of conflicting port authority and terminal operator continuity plans. Credit: Dave Collier
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    Realistic about resilience

    2017-07-20T10:55:00Z

    Ports need to create robust recovery plans to cover all eventualities, finds Alex Hughes

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    German LNG venture gets the go ahead

    2017-07-20T09:18:00Z

    The European Commission has given the go ahead to a joint venture which aims to develop and operate a new LNG terminal in Northern Germany.

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    Cuxport terminal digital investment

    2017-07-19T17:17:00Z

    Cuxport has partnered with dbh Logistics IT to develop a new digital management system for its multi-purpose terminals in Cuxhaven, Germany, to streamline and make operations more efficient.