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  • Port of Antwerp
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    Port of Antwerp CEO invites participants to the 2013 GreenPort Congress

    2013-04-09T13:10:00Z

    Eddy Bruyninckx, CEO, Port of Antwerp and Marc Van Peel, Vice-Mayor of the City of Antwerp and President Antwerp Port Authority, look forward to welcoming this year''s delegates to Antwerp.

  • Port of Antwerp
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    Port of Antwerp CEO invites participants to the 2013 GreenPort Congress

    2013-04-09T13:10:00Z

    Eddy Bruyninckx, CEO, Port of Antwerp and Marc Van Peel, Vice-Mayor of the City of Antwerp and President Antwerp Port Authority, look forward to welcoming this year''s delegates to Antwerp.

  • SQT is located near the Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada
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    Squamish Terminals joins Green Marine

    2013-04-09T12:42:00Z

    Canadian deep water break bulk terminal, Squamish Terminals (SQT), has become the fifth new member on the West Coast of North America to join the Green Marine environmental programme.

  • 'Cape St George'
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    Severn sewage system for Oz patrol boats

    2013-04-09T10:12:00Z

    US based water disinfection system provider, Severn Trent De Nora’s Mariner Omnipure sewage treatment system has been selected for use onboard new patrol boats for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

  • Training needs to instil as much port knowledge as possible
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    Live and learn

    2013-04-09T07:02:00Z

    Vocational qualifications are described as the ‘ideal tool’ for the ports industry. Felicity Landon reports

  • The semi-automated project is set to contribute 15% of the Emirates non-oil GDP within a generation
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    Fresh thinking

    2013-04-08T15:44:00Z

    Khalifa Port''s once in a generation development is taking shape

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    Famine to feast

    2013-04-08T15:44:00Z

    Mike Mundy looks at the routes in the lucrative West African market

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    OHL wins Valparaiso Terminal 2 concession

    2013-04-08T15:43:00Z

    The Spanish construction group OHL has put forward the most competitive bid in the tender to build and operate Terminal 2 at the Chilean port of Valparaiso.

  • News

    RMG Middle East first for LCC

    2013-04-08T15:40:00Z

    Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Commercial Port has awarded a six-strong rail mounted gantry crane contract to Liebherr Container Cranes.

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    SmartPort wins over TTI

    2013-04-08T15:40:00Z

    Kalmar’s SmartPort process automation has found another admirer in the form of Total Terminals International at its Hanjin, Long Beach operation.

  • News

    Hiab researches control systems

    2013-04-08T15:39:00Z

    European Union funding of E1.4m has been agreed for a three-year research project on more sustainable load handling equipment.

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    Gaussin powers up Indonesia orders

    2013-04-08T15:39:00Z

    State-owned Pelindo III had turned to Gaussin Manugistique to equip its new Indonesian port terminal in Surabaya.

  • The Port of Cork hopes the extension will help with cargo handling activities from Tivoli and CIty Quays
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    Port of Cork development plans

    2013-04-08T14:30:00Z

    Ireland’s Port of Cork has outlined its plans for potential development in Ringaskiddy in a bid to develop commercially and “cater for future growth”, says Denis Healy, manager of engineering services at the port.

  • China's throughput volume has declined due to slower economic growth. Photo: Oneloneclone
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    Chinese terminal operators expand

    2013-04-05T15:30:00Z

    As China’s throughput volume declines and economic growth slows, container terminal operators, COSCO Pacific and China Merchants Holding International (CMHI), are expanding to overseas markets.

  • The new barge waste collection facility in the Port of Antwerp
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    New waste collection at Antwerp

    2013-04-05T14:50:00Z

    In a bid to improve barge waste collection, the Port of Antwerp has constructed a new waste collection facility for barges, the Lillo Park Service Quay.

  • The supply of proven port executives is drying up. Credit: Off beat Mum
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    Shrinking pool of port talent

    2013-04-05T11:57:00Z

    Successive years of hammering home the crewing ‘crisis’ message have firmly ingrained the matter on our minds: red alert, a dearth of qualified seafarers is about to bring the industry to its knees. However, that record has been re-played for at least the last two decades and the anticipated crisis ...

  • Alfa Laval’s new PureBallast 3.0 system
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    Alfa Laval launches PureBallast 3.0

    2013-04-04T17:49:00Z

    This month, Sweden''s Alfa Laval is launching its third generation chemical-free system for ballast water treatment, PureBallast 3.0, which it says will help re-establish the company as a groundbreaker in ballast water treatment.

  • The Port of Seattle has become the first US West Coast port to join the programme
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    Seattle joins Green Marine Programme

    2013-04-04T15:51:00Z

    The Port of Seattle has become the first US West Coast port to join the voluntary Green Marine environmental programme.

  • GIP now owns 35% of MSC’s terminal division
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    MSC sells part of terminal division

    2013-04-04T14:28:00Z

    Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has reached an agreement to sell 35% of its terminal division, Terminal Investment Limited SA (TIL), to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the independent infrastructure investment fund.

  • Shippers have been advised to make use of Shenzhen port
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    Hong Kong dispute continues

    2013-04-04T11:53:00Z

    The Hong Kong Shippers’ Council has advised members to arrange alternative shipping routes as demonstrations at Hongkong International Terminals’ (HIT) Kwai Tsing port entered into the seventh day on Thursday.