Latest News – Page 482
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Pressure on transhipment ports
COMMENT: You would think that as container ships got bigger that we would see fewer ports of call, writes Ben Hackett.
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No love lost
Infrastructure funds can be a lifeline for port finance, but the feeling is not reciprocated. Barry Parker reports
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NewsSlow burning global issues
COMMENT: New York is miles away from London, the epicenter of the shock waves that were generated in late June’s Brexit - Britain''s referendum to leave the EU - vote, writes Barry Parker.
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NewsBalancing risks
Privatised or not, port operators are exposed to a complex and changing range of risks, finds Lara Shingles
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NewsOff the dock
The perks of divorcing the driver from port equipment are clear, finds Alex Hughes
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NewsOn the job
Ports need to weigh up the pros and cons of different shift lengths, finds Martin Rushmere
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Winners and losers scenario looms
Make no mistake the desperate state of the container shipping industry in terms of its ability to consistently make a profit is forcing fundamental changes, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsDon’t skimp
Cutting corners with the masterplan could cost ports a lifetime of missed revenue. Lara Shingles reports
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NewsMurky waters
There are lessons to be learnt from Miami''s dredging-related issues, explains Stevie Knight
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NewsEmbrace the data
Ports need to take the leap into the unknown to capitalise on data-related gains, finds Carly Fields.
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NewsCentre stage
Could it be ‘all change’ for some of the Mediterranean’s key ports? Felicity Landon reports
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NewsCruising for better port pricing
Cruises are increasingly relevant in port development so taking a look at pricing can be insightful, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsBusan Port aspires to global hub status
Busan has clear aspirations for its future position in Asia.
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Slow burner
After nearly ten years of speculation on its global impact, the world finally has an expanded Panama Canal.
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NewsSix US ports snare TIGER funding
The news that six US ports have snared Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) funding this year has been welcomed, but there is the notion that the funding should go towards a broader range of port projects.
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NewsMoody's flags Chinese port pressures
A new report from Moody’s Investors Service has highlighted that port operators in China are facing headwinds from slower economic growth and weaker throughput outlook.
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NewsPort of Long Beach helps battle pollution
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has authorised the framework for a unique, voluntary US$46.4m programme to lessen the impacts of port-related pollution on the community.
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NewsFocusing on the environment
The Port of Constantza, ESPO’s port of the month, has its eye firmly on improving green management and environmental policies.
