All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 259
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NewsLithium-ion ready trucks aid productivity
Three new “lithium-ion ready” Platform Pallet Truck models have been launched that can maximise productivity in intense industry applications.
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NewsElectric trucks help cut port emissions
A first-of a kind US$11m pilot project with zero-emission fuel cell electric yard trucks is preparing to launch to help California ports reach their environmental goals.
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NewsEight freeports in England named
The UK Government has announced that eight new English freeports will be established following a competitive bidding process.
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NewsSri Lanka confirms new terminal deal
The Sri Lankan government has confirmed a new terminal development deal following its U-turn on a major project last month.
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NewsNear zero emission RTG comes to market
Port operators will be able to further cut emissions with a new near zero emission (NZE) rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) crane.
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NewsFirst hydrogen filling station for Dutch port
One Dutch port has taken a further step towards a hydrogen economy with the opening of its first hydrogen filling station.
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NewsEco bonus for Stockholm port callers
The Swedish government is rewarding innovative and sustainable shipping with an eco-bonus environmental incentive.
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NewsGreen cabins to monitor air and noise
The Port of València has installed two new environmental quality and control cabins to monitor weather, air quality and noise.
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NewsCMA CGM grows in Med with terminal stake
The CMA CGM Group is building up its terminal footprint position in the Mediterranean through a container terminal equity stake acquisition.
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NewsDraft trials key to bigger ships in Belgium
Draft extension trials that will determine whether a Belgian port can handle the world’s biggest container ships have begun on a major river.
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ConferenceRegistration open for Coastlink Live
Register today for the first free-to-attend online Coastlink Live conference. Taking place on 22nd April 2021 between 10:00 – 11:00 BST, the event will focus on Short Sea Shipping: Adapting the supply chain in the post-Brexit era. Looking at how the movement of freight is changing post-Brexit and the impact ...
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ConferenceNorth East England Freeport files bid
The Ports of Tyne, Blyth and Sunderland join forces with Nissan, Newcastle Airport, seven local and two combined authorities, the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), plus leading north east universities and innovation organisations, to create a regional consortium and have lodged an exciting and innovative bid to operate the ...
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ConferenceA world port of the future
The Ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge recently announced their agreement to merge. The merged port will be known as the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and will become the most important container port (157million tonnes/year), one of the largest break bulk ports, and the largest port for the throughput of vehicles in ...
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NewsCall for adoption of efficient green motors
A whitepaper is calling for greater adoption of efficient motors and variable speed drives to reduce energy consumption and combat climate change.
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NewsTaiwan's ports key to offshore wind progress
Taiwan''s ports are playing an important role in the development of offshore wind projects.
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Press ReleasesTVH invests in over 3,200 new solar panels
TVH, global player in the field of parts for forklifts, industrial vehicles and agricultural tractors, continues to invest in green energy. With its new installation of 3,260 strategically placed solar panels in Waregem, the company brings its total number of solar panels in Belgium to 26,605. This way, TVH continues ...
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NewsMUA: THE BIGGER PICTURE
Victoria International Container Terminals is the latest Australian terminal operator to be dragged into conflict with the Maritime Union of Australia. The MUA cites failure to reach an Enterprise Agreement as the cause but is this the whole story?
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NewsUK needs to support shore power in ports
UK Government support is essential to enable shore power projects for reduced emissions and decarbonisation in ports, a new report has found.
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NewsFREEPORTS: THE BIDS ARE IN
David Mundy of legal firm BDB Pitmans discusses the main criteria, candidates and challenges associated with the selection process for operators of the 10 new UK Freeports
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NewsGreener production thanks to solar
One Belgian based industrial part manufacturer is investing in green solar power to reach its goal of carbon neutrality.
