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  • Victor Schoenmakers
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    ESPO launches its new Green Guide

    2012-10-09T17:39:00Z

    The Guide was launched during a dedicated session at the GreenPort Congress and all participants received a copy. ESPO Chairman Victor Schoenmakers said he was delighted to present ESPO’s new Guide: “I am confident that the ambitious goals of the Green Guide will encourage our members to further improve their ...

  • Port of Krems
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    Metrans takes over Krems trimodal terminal

    2012-10-09T17:11:00Z

    Transportation service company, Metrans, subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA), has taken over the trimodal container terminal in the Port of Krems, Austria, after acquiring Mierka Donauhafen Krems GmbH & Co KG.

  • Exhibitors talking to delegates
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    Networking opportunities abound during the refreshment breaks

    2012-10-09T16:57:00Z

    During the breaks and social events, all participants took every opportunity to meet acquaintances old and new from across the globe.

  • Exhibitors talking to delegates
    News

    Networking opportunities abound during the refreshment breaks

    2012-10-09T16:57:00Z

    During the breaks and social events, all participants took every opportunity to meet acquaintances old and new from across the globe.

  • Marseille Fos Exhibition stand
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    Marseille Fos exhibited at the 2012 Congress

    2012-10-09T16:51:00Z

    As Hosts, the Port Authority took every opportunity to promote the ongoing improvements being made to this busy port.

  • Marseille Fos Exhibition stand
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    Marseille Fos exhibited at the 2012 Congress

    2012-10-09T16:51:00Z

    As Hosts, the Port Authority took every opportunity to promote the ongoing improvements being made to this busy port.

  • Exhibitors at the 2012 GreenPort Congress
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    Exhibitors took every opportunity to discuss their products and services

    2012-10-09T16:35:00Z

    All exhibitors at the GreenPort Congress were kept busy during the networking coffee and lunch breaks.

  • Exhibitors at the 2012 GreenPort Congress
    News

    Exhibitors took every opportunity to discuss their products and services

    2012-10-09T16:35:00Z

    All exhibitors at the GreenPort Congress were kept busy during the networking coffee and lunch breaks.

  • Delegates at the 2012 GP Congress
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    Delegates and speakers came from far and wide

    2012-10-09T16:11:00Z

    The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to discuss the many issues facing ports and terminals today.

  • Delegates at the 2012 GP Congress
    News

    Delegates and speakers came from far and wide

    2012-10-09T16:11:00Z

    The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to discuss the many issues facing ports and terminals today.

  • 2012 Port Tour
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    The Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week

    2012-10-09T15:44:00Z

    The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.

  • 2012 Port Tour
    News

    The Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week

    2012-10-09T15:44:00Z

    The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.

  • News

    Star Bulk receives emissions certificate

    2012-10-09T15:40:00Z

    The fleet of shipping company, Star Bulk, has been awarded the first Certificate of Measurement from the Carbon Positive Programme for Ships (CPPS) for successfully monitoring its carbon emissions for 12 months.

  • Antwerp takes on the baton
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    Marseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!

    2012-10-09T15:24:00Z

    The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.

  • Antwerp takes on the baton
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    Marseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!

    2012-10-09T15:24:00Z

    The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.

  • GreenPort Congress Welcome Reception 2012
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    2012 Welcome Reception sets the tone!

    2012-10-09T15:10:00Z

    The networking started at the welcome reception and continued all week. The venue was the beautiful Vielle Charite located in the heart of the Panier, Marseille.

  • Gothenburg’s LNG plans allow for ship-to-ship bunkering and bunkering on the terminal
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    Rotterdam and Gothenburg form LNG alliance

    2012-10-09T13:26:00Z

    The ports of Rotterdam and Gothenburg have formed a strategic alliance to accelerate the use of LNG as a maritime fuel, which they view as an important opportunity for the maritime industry to comply with the new sulphur directive coming into force in 2015.

  • Dammam represents PSA International's first port infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia
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    Construction of new Gulf terminal begins

    2012-10-09T13:15:00Z

    Construction has started on a project seen as fundamental to King Abdul Aziz Port’s gateway status - the new second container terminal in Saudi Arabia’s largest Gulf Port, located in Dammam.

  • A standard methodology is needed to validate clean technology fuel savings claims
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    Industry pushes for standard fuel method

    2012-10-09T12:13:00Z

    Global marine paint coatings company, International Paint, together with BMT ARGOSS and NAPA, has called on the IMO’s Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) to develop a standard methodology to verify the energy saving and eco-efficiency impact of clean technologies.

  • News

    Labour relations fair to middling

    2012-10-09T10:00:00Z

    Labour relations have traditionally been much better in the Gulf than the West Coast, which is one of the reasons for the popularity of the Panama Canal route. However, these have been called into question with the threatened International Longshoremen’s Association strike throughout the Gulf and East Coast.