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NewsBack from your holidays? Time to book your place at GreenPort 2016!
With 15 port authorities and terminal operators on the programme and delegates from all over the world already signed up, book your place now to take advantage of the networking, knowledge sharing and discussion opportunities at the GreenPort Cruise Conference and GreenPort Congress.
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Ghana terminal tender shortlist published
Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has received all the responses to its Request for Expression of Interest and the prequalification process is now complete.
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NewsIndia eyes inland waterways project
The Indian government has announced plans to abolish the Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) and introduce a new Act that will govern the sector.
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NewsDP World slows down Jebel Ali expansion
DP World will slow down expansion of its Jebel Ali port due to “softer market conditions” amid a bleak global trade outlook.
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Sri Lanka, China agree to mega port city
Sri Lanka''s Urban Development Authority, the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development and the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) have signed a tripartite agreement to re-brand the Colombo Port City as the Colombo International Financial City, and proceed with the construction of the mega multibillion dollar port city project as ...
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NewsPakistani LNG terminal
Pakistan has signed a deal to purchase a new Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for its second import terminal at Port Qasim, Karachi.
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NewsSolar power at Rotterdam
The largest solar park in Rotterdam has been constructed on top of the freezer warehouse of FrigoCare in the Waalhaven and it produces enough electricity to supply one third of the warehouse’s energy needs.
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IWSA at SMM
The International Windship Association (IWSA) will host its annual Wind Propulsion Innovation Forum at SMM in Hamburg this year.
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NewsCongestion mars Long Beach green goals
Lingering effects from ships at anchor early last year have impacted the air quality at the Port of Long Beach.
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Deadline looms for US port funding
US port projects are running out of time to gain the federal money they need as Congress adjourned for summer recess without authorising any new investments in the area.
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NewsAuckland weathers the market storm
Ports of Auckland hasn’t been named the best port in Oceania by its customers for nothing – it is weathering the market storm well despite difficult economic conditions.
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Weak market dents Vancouver's optimism
The Port of Vancouver has blamed a softer global economy, the weakened Canadian dollar and a shift of some containerised cargo back to US ports for lighter-than-usual traffic through the port.
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NewsWill Maersk review its port assets?
The third quarter of 2016 has proved tricky for AP Møeller-Maersk with an 89% slide in quarterly profit and a 16% decline in revenue, and there is speculation that it will need to divest some assets.
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NewsAyr cashes in on renewables
The British Port of Ayr has seen one of its busiest weeks since 1991 with 10 vessels calling at the port, four of which being for renewable energy projects.
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Kalmar receives order from Steveco
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received an order from Suomen Satamatekniikka Oy, a subsidiary of Finnish port operator Steveco, for a new fleet of cargo handling equipment.
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Green light for EUROGATE truckers
EUROGATE has released a new and improved version of its INFOGATE app.
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NewsGreen heavy lift cargo crane technology
Cargo handling expert, Protea is already well known for delivering high quality offshore and marine lift equipment, but it''s now also turning its attention to heavy lift cargo cranes.
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NewsRacking up the RTG orders
Konecranes has been racking up the RTG orders with a double order for two Boxhunter RTGs for Vietnam’s Ben Nghe Port and 12 RTGs for the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA).
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NewsWind power for Shoreham
The wind turbines at Shoreham Port in the UK are now fully operational and will be able to provide enough electricity to supply the pump house which replenishes water lost to the sea when the lock gates are opened.
