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  • The next MEPC gathering will take place from 24-28 October
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    ESPO: Time for IMO to deliver

    2016-10-13T15:59:00Z

    ESPO believes that the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee’s (MEPC) next gathering will be an important milestone.

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    Costs concerns hang over Davao project

    2016-10-13T15:15:00Z

    Ambitious plans to update Davao Sasa port in the Philippines might be cut owing to concerns about costs and capacity, sources have said.

  • Vietnam is considering building a new port in Da Nang. Credit: Bùi Th?y Ðào Nguyên.
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    Vietnam mulls new Da Nang port

    2016-10-13T15:15:00Z

    Vietnam is considering building a new port in the currently crowded Da Nang, according to Tediport, a company involved in the port.

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    Portek collaborates with Vahle

    2016-10-13T15:15:00Z

    Portek Systems & Equipment and Paul Vahle have signed an agreement to collaborate on a practical market development project scheme, utilising the expertise and know-how of both parties to market Vahle products and systems in South East Asia.

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    PSA invests in railway container terminal network

    2016-10-13T15:15:00Z

    PSA International (PSA) has invested in China United International Rail Containers Co. (CUIRC), a Sino-Foreign joint venture with a mandate from the government of the People’s Republic of China to develop and operate 18 railway container terminals within the country.

  • Congress Dinner 2016
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    Congress videos

    2016-10-13T14:55:00Z

    Watch footage live from Greenport Congress in Venice, including the thoughts of president of Venice Port Authority, the secretary general of ESPO and the ministry of Environment, Land and Sea.

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    Baltic leads the charge on green solutions at the GreenPort Congress 2016

    2016-10-13T13:57:00Z

    Stakeholders and representatives from the shipping and port sectors gathered in Venice, at the 10th edition of the GreenPort Congress. The Baltic Ports Organization was present at the event, to give an overview on how the Baltic ports’ handle new environmental regulations.

  • Congress Dinner 2016
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    View videos of the GreenPort Congress Opening Session here!

    2016-10-13T09:25:00Z

    Watch footage of the President of Venice Port Authority, Undersecretary, Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea and many more, live from Venice.

  • Isabelle Ryckbost, ESPO, said that climate change should be at the forefront of the agenda of ports
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    GreenPort Congress: Green strategy matters

    2016-10-13T09:15:00Z

    One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to green business strategy, that was the overarching theme of the first day of this year’s GreenPort Congress hosted by the Venice Port Authority.

  • Isabelle Ryckbost, ESPO, said that climate change should be at the forefront of the agenda of ports
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    GreenPort Congress: Green strategy matters

    2016-10-13T06:50:00Z

    One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to green business strategy, that was the overarching theme of the first day of this year’s GreenPort Congress hosted by the Venice Port Authority.

  • GreenPort Cruise and Congress, Venice, 11 to 14 October 2016
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    Live Blog: GreenPort Congress Day 2

    2016-10-13T06:23:00Z

    Don’t miss the live blog from day two of the GreenPort Congress which kicks off today in Venice.

  • Cruise 2016
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    View videos of the GreenPort Cruise Opening Session here now

    2016-10-12T15:39:00Z

    If you weren’t able to be in Venice to witness this year’s keynote speakers, view them online here – includes CEO, Celestyal Cruises and Regional Minister for Transport and Infrastructure.

  • New LNG driven ferry in Finland teams up with Skangas
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    LNG ferry in Finland

    2016-10-12T15:25:00Z

    Skangas has been chosen as a partner for the new LNG driven fast ferry, Megastar, which is being developed by the Tallink group.

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    Finally, a bid for Manta port concession

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    Against all expectations, the Chilean company Agunsa has entered a bid, involving $175m of investment, for the concession to operate Ecuador’s port of Manta.

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    Engineering suspended at Suape pending investigation

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    The Accounts Tribunal of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco (TCE) has stepped in to halt a project to rebuild and reinforce the breakwater at the Port of Suape at a cost of $156m. The contract was due to be carried out by Infinito Engenharia Ltda.

  • Adani Group has bought Glencore's shares in Abbot Point Terminal (pictured). Credit: Glencore
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    Adani to take full ownership of Abbot Point

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    Mining company Glencore is to sell the shares in its subsidiary Abbot Point BulkCoal Pty Ltd (APB) to the Adani Group.

  • A second port to complement Melbourne will have an impact on Victorian supply chains, finds Infrastructure Victoria. Credit: Port of Melbourne Corporation
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    ‘Significant impact’ of Melbourne second port

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    Infrastructure Victoria (IV) has weighed into the debate about plans for a second container port to complement Melbourne.

  • Port Taranaki achieved a record year’s log trade. Credit: Dave Young
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    Contrasting results for Taranaki, Wellington

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    New Zealand North Island ports, CentrePort Wellington and Port Taranaki, have delivered contrasting performances in the financial year to June 30.

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    Records set in south New Zealand

    2016-10-12T12:47:00Z

    Southern New Zealand ports, PrimePort Timaru and South Port, have both returned strong financial year results.

  • Formal opening of the BGT expansion area, the first entirely foreign financed new port infrastructure in Iraq
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    ICTSI Basra open for business

    2016-10-12T12:15:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has opened the first phase of its new greenfield terminal development.