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NewsKing Abdullah Port targets 5m teu capacity
Plans are in place to grow King Abdullah Port''s capacity from 3m teu to 5m teu and create new logistics services.
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NewsAAPA highlights federal funding need
$66bn federal funding is required to supplement $155bn of planned US port capital improvements, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has stressed.
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NewsGreenPort Congress will head to Valencia in 2018
Valenciaport has been chosen to host the next annual European GreenPort Cruise & Congress conference in October 2018.
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NewsNew inSIGHT safety module launched
International Terminal Solutions has launched a new safety module for inSIGHT, a management tool that offers an instant, live visualisation of the operational state, productivity and key metrics of the equipment used across a terminal.
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Fresh plans needed for US infrastructure
Economist Walter Kemmsies, from JLL Ports, has cautioned that, amid excellent economic performance, congestion has worsened in the US due to underinvestment in transport infrastructure throughout the US.
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NewsEUROGATE marks disappointing 2017 results
It has become harder for terminal operator EUROGATE to create sustained, positive earnings and defend its market position, the group’s management board chair said regarding disappointing 2017 year-end results which saw the company’s container-handling volumes down 1.4%.
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NewsUK Brexit Secretary welcomes free port study
The UK’s Brexit Secretary of State has welcomed a proposal for a study into the benefits of free port status for the Tees region – which contains Teesport.
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NewsOakland address highlights future plans
This year will be the year that the Port of Oakland puts a cargo delivery platform requested by customers to work, the facility’s executive director Chris Lytle has said.
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NewsRotterdam IoT tech to boost efficiency
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will be used at the Port of Rotterdam to increase operational efficiency and handle automation.
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NewsCavotec electrical expertise for Konecranes RTGs
Konecranes has chosen Cavotec to supply advanced cable reel technologies for two electrically powered Boxhunter Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at an application in Paraguay.
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NewsRotterdam IoT tech to boost efficiency
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will be used at the Port of Rotterdam to increase operational efficiency and handle automation.
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NewsBarcelona fastest-growing port in Europe
Last year’s results for the Port of Barcelona have seen the facility "take a quantum leap to become the fastest-growing European port".
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NewsVirginia’s Norfolk Harbor NED plan approved
The Port of Virginia has received the green light from the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for its plan to widen and deepen Norfolk Harbor.
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NewsUnion threatens Nigeria port worker stoppage
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to remove all its members from the country’s ports if the Nigerian federal government fails to resolve problems on all port access roads – especially the Apapa port.
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NewsLNG bunker navigation knowledge tool launched
A new free-to-access online tool has been launched to improve understanding of the current and rapidly evolving, LNG bunkering infrastructure landscape.
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NewsPeel Ports bring agency staff in-house
Agency staff working at the Port of Liverpool are set to become permanent employees of Peel Ports.
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NewsAdvanced biofuels now available in the Netherlands
An energy subsidiary and sustainable fuels company are working together to make European inland shipping more environmentally-friendly.
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ZPMC builds automated straddle carrier
ZPMC has developed what it claims is the first AI unmanned straddle carrier in the world.
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NewsChina holds a tenth of Europe’s box capacity
China now controls one-tenth of European container terminal capacity – a figure that is up more than 9% from the start of the decade.
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NewsNew frontiers of port expansion
The two Cs of China and consolidation will have a profound effect on ports in 2018, explains Ton van den Bosch
