Projects & Initiatives
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NewsSmartportLab joins innovation network
The Port Innovators Network has welcomed SmartportLab from Argentina, expanding its global reach
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NewsImproving UK Border Trade through better port infrastructure
A transformative approach to UK border trade has been taken through the Cabinet Office’s Port Infrastructure Fund (PIF) project
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NewsImmingham to boost its shortsea credentials
Consent has been granted for a new RoRo ferry terminal to be built at the Port of Immingham
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NewsUpping the Intermodal Stakes
While serving local markets occurs via trucking, the need for efficient intermodal rail at North Atlantic ports is required to serve discretionary markets in Central Canada and the US Midwest.
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NewsChancay – high risk?
Significant new capacity is due on stream at the port of Chancay, Peru. For this to succeed as an investment it will require the alignment of several key factors. Andrew Penfold takes a look. What are the lessons for other southern port developments?
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NewsPortland plots to enlist a private operator
The Port of Portland in Oregon has confirmed that it hopes to have a new third-party operator in place by early 2025.
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NewsNeighbourly Help
The African nation of Malawi looks is set to lease a terminal at the port of Nacal…
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NewsGreen Gateway
The Port of Long Beach (POLB) has been awarded US$283 million from the federal government to support…
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NewsIndia Green Tugs
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has unveiled the Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)…
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NewsWA State Funding
Washington state has awarded US$26.5 million to 11 ports to electrify operations, as part of the Port Electrification Grant Program…
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NewsKalmar Corp’ and CES thinking big…
Kalmar Corporation, the specialist provider of material handling equipment and services, and CES Srl, an Italian manufacturer of super-sized heavy-duty material handling equipment, have confirmed a new partnership.
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NewsProject Pipeline Builds
Phoebe Davison looks at the consulting engineering sector and asks key players about their recent projects and innovations
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NewsPortXL unveils 2024 maritime innovators
PortXL’s 2024 cohort of ten maritime and logistics start-ups to pursue sustainability innovations, collaborating with industry partners and mentors
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NewsShipping’s decarbonisation hinges on efficiency
Shipping’s 2030 decarbonisation goal requires significant energy savings, prioritising efficiency technologies until carbon-neutral fuels become widely available, says DNV
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NewsPort innovation network welcomes South America
A network of port innovation hubs has welcomed its first member from South America
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NewsFundacion Valenciaport targets cutting-edge 5g mobile laboratory
Fundación Valenciaport has confirmed it is working on the development of an innovative 5G mobile communications laboratory (5G+ VLCPortLab) in partnership with the Institute of Telecommunications and Multimedia Applications (iTEAM) of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV).
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NewsAutonomy Advances
Rajant Corporation, the developer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, and Embotech, a leading provider of autonomous driving solutions for…
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NewsHelsingborg autonomous pilot underway
The Port of Helsingborg has confirmed it is running a pilot test project for an autonomous terminal tractor.
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NewsMalaysia readies new port with strong AI emphasis
Malaysia plans to build a new smart container port in the state of Negeri Sembilan on the western coast of the Malay Peninsula and facing the Malacca Strait.
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NewsFintraffic signs with Unikie for enhanced digital services
Fintraffic’s Vessel Traffic Services is expanding its digital port services with POLO Port Activity through a business deal with Unikie.
