All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 217
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NewsGSBN and Contour
GSBN and Contour have announced they will partner in order to offer end-to-end digital solutions in the trading, financing and shipping sectors worldwide.
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NewsBiggest Sri Lanka investment
The largest investment in Sri Lanka’s port sector is set to take place following a US$700 deal.
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NewsEasier hydrogen refuelling
Hydrogen refuelling is set to become more accessible for companies embracing clean transport.
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NewsThe clever port activity app
By sharing real-time information two Scandinavian ports are increasing efficiency, saving time and protecting the environment, writes Ulf Siwe, STM EfficientFlow, Sweidish Maritime Administration
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INDIA: DICHOTOMY EMBEDDED IN REFORMS
COMMENT: India has long faced criticism of the tight central control exercised over its 12 so-called Major Ports but now this control has been eased by the recently passed Major Port Authorities Act, 2021. The stated rationale for this, by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, is that the ...
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Cargo is King and sets the agenda
COMMENT: Supply chain dislocations have been headline news this year, with unprecedented delays, shortages, and high shipping costs providing fodder for those pointing fi ngers at the maritime transport universe - which includes the port sector. Knowledgeable analysts are expecting the current issues to continue into 2022.
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Wisdom of defending the indefensible
COMMENT: Without doubt there are certain public sector operated port organisations that work very eff ectively. There is probably no fi ner example than the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) which has established itself as an industry leader at various key levels. A testament to this is that it has ...
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NewsBCG ventures
BCG Digital Ventures (BCGDV), has announced investment in three maritime ventures: SOL-X, Chord X, and Spares CNX.
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NewsPLOTTING A GREEN ‘BIBLE’
Good environmental management is not achieved by strategy embodied in a document that sits on a shelf. There is much more to it as Felicity Landon explains
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NewsBUENAVENTURA BATTLES
Buenaventura, traditionally Colombia’s main gateway for imports from the Far East, has suffered from a debilitating cocktail of problems in recent times. Rob Ward charts the chaos and the fortunes of the main terminal operators
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NewsPaperless Hapag
Hapag-Lloyd is now offering its customers electronic Bills of Lading on a global basis.
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NewsVICT MELBOURNE: SET TO BOOST CAPACITY BY 50 PER CENT
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Melbourne’s most modern container terminal, is progressing the phase 3 expansion of its existing terminal area to boost its annual capacity by 50%. This follows on from an earlier announcement by Port of Melbourne Corp (PoMC) that it intends to remove a knuckle and extend ...
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NewsShort sea shakeup
Short sea feeder shipping investment offers a valuable opportunity to take trucks off the road.
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NewsShort sea shakeup
Short sea feeder shipping investment offers a valuable opportunity to take trucks off the road as long haul road freight faces its biggest challenges ever.
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NewsPotent ports use big data
Innovative technology can help port processes run smoothly and keep users fully informed, writes Daniel MacGregor, co-founder of digital supply chain expert, Nexxiot
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NewsIraqi port first
The first major international project financing in the Iraqi ports sector is underway.
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NewsPort pushes capacity
A US port authority is planning to further expand on its ambitious capacity expansion plans
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