Latest News – Page 452
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NewsFuture green EU port project plan
An EU-funded green initiatives project aims to define the port of the future and its challenges.
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NewsPort of Hueneme undertakes charity relief project
The Port of Hueneme has partnered with local organisations to enable the transportation of humanitarian relief containers to Costa Rica.
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NewsJeddah development to help economic diversification
Jeddah Port will be developed by DP World as part of a plan to diversify Saudi Arabia''s economy.
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NewsFreight hauler tackles cleaner cargo handling
A Port of Oakland freight-hauler is to spend US$1m on cleaner cargo-handling equipment to tackle diesel emissions.
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NewsShore power technology cutting emissions
Shore power systems are helping Canadian ports make substantial reductions in cruise and container ship emissions.
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NewsAugust container port throughput at all-time high
August’s Drewry global container port throughput index reached an all-time high of 126.8 points.
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NewsAPMT safety campaign slashes fatalities
A safety campaign prompted by a “black year” for fatalities at APM Terminals’ global terminals in 2014 has led to a 93% decline in the number of fatalities in three years.
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World Bank expands port governance guidelines
A recently published World Bank Viewpoint has delivered detailed insight on port governance.
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NewsSafer smarter and more sustainable operations
As terminals are pressed to move greater volumes of cargo faster than ever before, they are demanding marked improvements in terminal productivity.
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NewsPort of Barcelona model for Catalonian independence
A Catalonian government official has hailed the autonomy of the Port of Barcelona as an example of how the region could succeed independent from Spain.
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NewsBaltimore receives environmental kudos for truck programme
The Port of Baltimore has received national kudos for its environmental efforts including its dray truck replacement programme.
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NewsBaltimore receives environmental kudos for truck programme
The Port of Baltimore has received national kudos for its environmental efforts including its dray truck replacement programme.
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NewsICTSI approves Iraq’s BGT development
ICTSI has approved the second development phase of the Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) in North Port, Umm Qasr, Iraq.
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NewsSafer, smarter and more sustainable operations
As terminals are pressed to move greater volumes of cargo faster than ever before, they are demanding marked improvements in terminal productivity.
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NewsRussian LNG terminal to help Arctic logistics
A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) reloading terminal in Russia aims to optimise LNG supply logistics from the Arctic region.
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NewsCharleston terminal pollution claim dismissed
A legal attempt to block the building of a cruise ship terminal in Charleston on environmental grounds has been rejected.
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NewsHouston equips itself for growth
America’s Port Houston has taken delivery of three new super post-panamax cranes to equip itself for further growth.
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NewsPorts of Auckland move uncertain
The future of a plan to move container operations from Ports of Auckland to Northport is uncertain.
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NewsStricter green transhipping rules proposed
A draft policy has been issued by the Queensland government, proposing stricter rules for transhipping activities in the state’s waters and particularly in the Great Barrier Reef area.
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NewsPositive feedback for GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2017 at Amsterdam
GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2017 hosted by the Port of Amsterdam met or exceeded the expectations of the majority of delegates and speakers, according to responses received so far from the online Survey.
