Latest News – Page 459
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NewsContainer handlers reducing fuel usage
Empty container handling trucks are lowering fuel consumption and emissions at a European carbon neutral container terminal.
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NewsTailor made heavy weighing solution at Felixstowe
The UK’s Port of Felixstowe has invested in a heavy-duty weighing system to help speed up operations and keep abreast of the competition in Europe.
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NewsLithium ion battery systems receive DNV-GL approval
A lithium ion battery system has received Type Approval by DNV-GL for use in battery-powered or hybrid vessels and offshore units opening up the options on the market.
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NewsPort of Caio to increase Angola trade by 30%
Port of Caio will begin operating in 2019 and is expected to increase Angola’s trade by at least 30%.
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NewsDP World to up its investment in Senegal
DP World is to build an integrated port, logistics and economic zone in Dakar to provide seamless movement of cargo to 16 landlocked African nations.
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NewsBPA calls for more discussion on UK free ports policy
The British Ports Association (BPA) has called for a new debate on a free ports policy following a new report which urges the government to reconsider the option post-Brexit.
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NewsMake a date with GreenPort Amsterdam
Hot topics to be explored associated with ‘everyday’ challenges of a Port Industry
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NewsGreenPort Cruise & Congress – setting a new standard
This year we have some exciting new additions to the programme with an inspiring role play session.
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NewsGreenPort Congress - a truly international conference
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network, discuss and exchange ideas with professional experts with first- hand experience from ports and terminals from across our oceans.
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NewsLibyan port re-opens after three-year closure
Libya’s Benghazi port has officially re-opened following a three-year closure due to rival faction fighting in the city.
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NewsPMA claims California CAAP not cost-effective
Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMA) has claimed the USD$14bn Clean AirAction Plan (CAAP) is relying on “speculative technology”.
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NewsFelixstowe wins award for emissions reduction
Port of Felixstowe has won an award for its efforts to reduce CO2 and road congestion.
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NewsA few places left on the GreenPort Congress and Cruise Conference
The GreenPort Congress and Cruise Conference is supported by leading industry organisations who promote the event to members and the sector as a whole. In return, their members are entitled to a discount to attend.
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NewsPort bottlenecks hamper Puerto Rico recovery
Limited numbers of trucks and drivers are hindering aid distribution efforts on Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
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NewsAPMT goes it alone with Gothenburg labour
APM Terminals Gothenburg has decided to go it alone with a new staffing agreement which it says will boost flexibility and reliability at peak times.
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NewsEmissions-reducing rail project wins award
A rail transportation project from ABP’S Port of Ipswich to London has helped reduce road emissions and won an award.
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NewsUSD$500m investment in Indian LNG terminals
Essar Ports will begin investing around USD$500m in two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in India within 18 months.
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NewsBenchmark emissions reduction for London port
DP World London Gateway reduced its carbon emissions by 28% in 2016 earning the operator continued certification to The Planet Mark sustainability programme.
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NewsUS west coast incentivises natural gas vehicles
The California state legislature has passed a landmark series of bills that will provide US$895 million towards incentive programmes to reduce air pollution from vehicles.
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NewsNew cranes increase handling capacity for Ports of Auckland
Three new cranes ordered by Ports of Auckland (POAL) will be able to carry up to four containers at once.
