All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 291
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ConferenceSponsorship Opportunities at Coastlink
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ConferenceShort Sea Shipping – A Sustainable Route
Short sea shipping offers a sustainable, efficient, and viable alternative mode of transport for the movement of freight. Ideally situated 80km inland, the Port of Antwerp offers shippers the ability to offload freight nearer to final destinations across Europe.
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Conference10% Discount for Delegates
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NewsConcession contract inked for Kribi terminal
A new concession contract has been signed for the development, operation and maintenance of the Kribi Multipurpose Terminal (KMT) in Cameroon.
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NewsItalian terminal invests in efficiency
An Italian terminal owned by the Turkish Yilport Group is going all out to get operational efficiency with its digital customs system.
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NewsEnvironmental CSR efforts rewarded in Canada
Five companies have been awarded for their outstanding participation in a Canadian port authority’s environmental incentive programme.
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NewsCircular economy impact not clear cut
A new study shows that ports in Europe attract circular economy (CE) activities but this is not the case for every port.
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NewsCanadian strike leaves port authority on edge
A Canadian port authority has accused the organisation behind a new stevedore strike of using “pressure tactics”.
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NewsEnvironmentally-friendly bulk handling
Singapore''s Jurong Port is cleaning up its bulk handling operations by introducing more efficient ship unloaders.
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NewsUS ports seek US$1.5bn for COVID-19 recovery
US port authorities are seeking US$1.5bn to manage the “extremely negative impacts” on the seaport industry brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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HHLA AND EUROGATE COOPERATION
COMMENT: The news from end of May 2020 that HHLA (Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG) and Eurogate are holding discussions on cooperating in the container segment in northern Germany, may well mark a turning point in the German Hanseatic port development tradition, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsPOST-PANDEMIC – “NEW NORMAL” OBSERVATIONS
COMMENT: The late and great baseball player/philosopher Yogi Berra once opined, “It’s very difficult to predict what might happen….especially in the future," writes Barry Parker.
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BANANA: OUT OF BALANCE?
COMMENT: Dubai Port World’s (DPW) Banana project, aimed at establishing a deep-water container terminal near the mouth of the Congo River, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), continues to prove to be a slippery road, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsREALITY OR JUST A FALSE SENSE OF HOPE?
COMMENT: The maritime industry has been a bastion of hope over many decades even when supply and demand disparity grew, and excessive capacity was built both in the vessel and port terminal sectors, writes Ben Hackett.
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Wake-up call for national port planning
COMMENT: National port planning is a subject that has to be taken more seriously. Of course, many parties do take it serious but equally it is apparent that there are many that do not, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsWaste repurposed for terminal development
Waste will be repurposed for a Chinese terminal’s development thanks to an environmentally friendly construction solution.
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Press ReleasesSANY wins IFOY award for innovation
On Monday 13th July SANY Europe won the IFOY Award 2020(international Intralogistics and Forklift truck of the Year) in the category “special vehicle” with the product SRSC45H9A Hybrid Reach Stacker.
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NewsPort rail strategy driving new investment
A new collaboration marks a significant development for rail to port connectivity on Australia’s East Coast.
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News€11m EU funding for Bio-LNG infrastructure
The EU has allocated €11m in funding for Bio-LNG (BLNG) infrastructure to accelerate the shipping sector''s energy transition.
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NewsRTGs drive down emissions at Turkish port
Zero-emission rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) will help a port in Turkey reduce pollution and noise.
