All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 270

  • Right Bank sub-project
    News

    Greener logistics with Oosterweel Link

    2021-01-05T17:19:00Z

    A construction contract has been awarded for the Right Bank sub-project of the Oosterweel Link in Antwerp that will help ease port truck congestion and make European logistics greener.

  • The port is working through an innovative asset electrification programme Photo: Port of Tyne
    News

    Clean energy analysis cuts carbon emissions

    2021-01-05T13:52:00Z

    Two clean energy initiatives have reduced one British port’s diesel consumption and eliminated 700 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.

  • Port of San Antonio
    News

    US$46m concession extension investment

    2021-01-05T13:03:00Z

    San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) will invest US$46m to extend its concession at the Port of San Antonio in Chile.

  • CTA
    News

    Green terminal electrification gains pace

    2021-01-04T17:04:00Z

    HHLA is continuing the electrification of the world''s only climate-neutral container handling facility.

  • Port of Antwerp
    News

    ‘HYDROGENISATION’ DRIVES ON

    2021-01-04T14:40:00Z

    Johan-Paul Verschuure of advisory group Rebel explains what is in store for the port sector as hydrogen continues its upward trajectory across the ports and shipping industry

  • Ndayane port development
    News

    DP World to develop Senegal port

    2021-01-04T13:58:00Z

    DP World and the government of Senegal, have signed agreements for the development of a deep water port, with US$837m investment in the first phase.

  • Le Havre is developing its bulk traffic market in a responsible and sustainable manner Photo Haropa
    News

    Sustainable development at Le Havre

    2021-01-04T13:51:00Z

    The French port of Le Havre is forging ahead with its strategy to develop its bulk traffic in a responsible and sustainable manner.

  • Multipurpose Terminal
    News

    Luanda terminal preferred bidder selected

    2021-01-04T12:35:00Z

    A preferred bidder has been selected to enter into discussions with the Government of Angola for a 20-year concession and operation of the Multipurpose Terminal (MPT) at the Port of Luanda in Angola.

  • The company operates a large fleet comprising more than 200 vessels across its port services portfolio Photo: P&O Maritime Logistics
    News

    Award kudos for greener logistics

    2020-12-30T22:22:00Z

    A port logistics company has won an industry award for its use of big data analytics to create optimised delivery schedules and its work to reduce the carbon footprint of its operations.

  • Kalmar's Eco reachstacker will save the operator 40% in fuel savings Photo: Kalmar
    News

    Green reachstackers for Trieste

    2020-12-29T21:38:00Z

    Four new eco reachstackers will help save fuel, emissions and efficiency at an Italian port terminal.

  • An illustration of how the carbon dioxide capture facilities could look at the Port of Gothenburg (*key below) Image: Gothenburg Port Authority
    News

    Carbon dioxide capture solution project

    2020-12-28T22:02:00Z

    Five Swedish energy companies have joined forces to discover the smartest way to transport up to two million tonnes of captured carbon dioxide annually from facility to quayside.

  • Isabelle Ryckbost: “We now look forward to further discussing with the Commission what is really needed to assist and enable ports in Europe to play their role as engines of growth and recovery as best as they can" Photo: ESPO
    News

    EU Mobility Strategy must include seaports, says ESPO

    2020-12-23T10:00:00Z

    ESPO has welcomed the new EU Mobility Strategy as paving the way for Green Deal implementation but warned it lacks vision on how to use ports as engines of growth and recovery.

  • carbon emissions
    News

    REDUCING THE CARBON INTENSITY

    2020-12-23T09:00:00Z

    COMMENT: Ships calling at ports are subject to international regulations drawn up by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), with headquarters on the River Thames but with 170+ member states, and a nearly equal number of hangers-on. Obviously, the IMO’s actions will impact ports directly - think about waste or ballast ...

  • containers
    News

    Quarter of ports see higher no of containers

    2020-12-22T22:11:00Z

    One out of four ports are dealing with a higher than normal number of empty containers.

  • Andy Barrons: “Automation will play a pivotal role as terminals continue working towards more efficient and resourceful operations" Photo: Cargotec
    News

    Operators ‘eager’ to automate terminal operations

    2020-12-22T10:00:00Z

    A new report reveals an eagerness to automate terminal operations and benefit from increased efficiency and lower costs.

  • port congestion
    News

    Major NZ ports swamped

    2020-12-22T09:00:00Z

    Iain MacIntyre assesses how a perfect storm of interconnected disrupting circumstances has caused significant congestion and delays at New Zealand’s ports.

  • The colloration will leverage Capacity’s robust terminal truck platform Photo: Capacity Trucks
    News

    Sustainable terminal tractor solutions

    2020-12-21T10:00:00Z

    Two big names are joining forces to address growing demand for environmentally sustainable terminal tractor solutions in port, terminal and distribution centre markets.

  • net zero emission initiatives
    News

    CLIMATE CHANGE: NEW PLANS AND RULES

    2020-12-21T09:00:00Z

    COMMENT: On the day the UK Government formally announced a ten-point Climate Action Plan, the mainstream TV news headliner was the investigation into a royal TV interview that took place 25 years ago, followed by consternation about how families may not be able to meet-up at Christmas during a pandemic, ...

  • News

    Breaking with convention

    2020-12-20T22:32:00Z

    COMMENT: This is the era of breaking with convention. Look at the incumbent sitting in the White House defying the law of gravity! writes Mike Mundy.

  • News

    CARGO SAILING SHIPS; BECOMING SERIOUS BUSINESS?

    2020-12-20T21:17:00Z

    COMMENT: Over the past couple of years, sailing cargo ships have made a bit of a comeback, writes Peter de Langen.