All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 297

  • VICT
    News

    BALANCING COSTS & PROGRESS

    2020-06-19T22:09:00Z

    During the COVID-19 era, the debate continues in Melbourne about rising port costs but also sees positive news about future infrastructure developments. John Burgoyne reports.

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    GLOBAL ORDER IN DISTRESS

    2020-06-19T22:08:00Z

    COMMENT: The knowledge that the coronavirus is highly contagious and that it can be deadly is certain and the impact on the global economy has been dramatic in its success in bringing it to a virtual standstill. What is less clear is what to do next after the shutdown, writes ...

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    Looking to the future

    2020-06-19T21:41:00Z

    COMMENT: Under current lockdown rules – for those of us that are under them – the future has a limited horizon, basically centring on the end of lockdown. Getting to see friends and family, socialising – basic things that are now seen for their true value, writes Mike Mundy.

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    First US purpose-built offshore wind port

    2020-06-19T18:19:00Z

    Plans have been announced to construct the first purpose-built offshore wind port in the US to help an east coast state fulfil its plan to achieve 100% clean energy by 2050.

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    SE Asia ports face supply chain challenge

    2020-06-19T15:41:00Z

    Drewry has outlined the investment needed to ready Southeast Asian ports for COVID-19 driven supply chain diversification alongside the advantages and challenges that these ports have.

  • Port of Valencia
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    Equipment tender for sustainability project

    2020-06-18T22:25:00Z

    A project dedicated to the environmental sustainability of ports is progressing with the issuing of an equipment tender that will enable the gathering of important data.

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    Help for ports to embrace cyber security

    2020-06-18T17:45:00Z

    A new white paper aims to ensure ports accurately understand and correctly define cyber security, conduct a gap analysis and take a measured, step-by-step approach towards cyber resilience.

  • Port of Rotterdam
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    Global ports collaborate on climate change

    2020-06-18T17:00:00Z

    Major global ports have confirmed their resolve to combat climate change during the latest meeting of a programme to deliver on key environmental goals.

  • LNG terminal
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    Croatian LNG terminal in demand

    2020-06-17T23:47:00Z

    Almost all the capacity of a new LNG terminal in Croatia has been booked ahead of its operational start date of 1 January 2021.

  • Vertical garden
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    World’s largest soil-based vertical garden

    2020-06-17T17:56:00Z

    A New Zealand port operator has installed the world’s largest soil-based vertical garden on its premises to contribute to bio-diversity in the wider environment.

  • EU Maritime State Aid Guidelines .
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    Call for EC to clarify state aid rules

    2020-06-17T14:00:00Z

    The European Commission has been urged to avoid distortion of competition between integrated terminals and independent ones and unbundle the activities eligible for favourable tax treatment under tonnage tax schemes by clarifying the EU Maritime State Aid Guidelines .

  • Catrien Scheers
    Conference

    Fast Group Belgium – Expertise in Short Sea

    2020-06-16T17:54:00Z

    Fast Group offer a complete end to end logistics service which includes short sea shipping and terminal operations. Catrien Scheers, Chairman of Fast Group, will share her expertise and views on the challenges and opportunities for short sea shipping at Coastlink 2020.

  • Stephen Carr
    Conference

    Peel Ports Group – A Smarter Supply Chain

    2020-06-16T17:50:00Z

    Peel Ports have been able to offer support to retailers during these unprecedented times by providing retail storage and supply chain solutions. Stephen Carr, Commercial Director for Peel Ports Group, will present at Coastlink 2020 where he will explore the evolution of the role they are playing in a smarter ...

  • Hans Meeder
    Conference

    Unifeeder – Smarter Thinking Creates New Opportunities

    2020-06-16T17:45:00Z

    With one of the most extensive multimodal networks in Europe, Unifeeder continue to increase and upgrade their shortsea and feeder routes. Hans Meeder, Country Manager, for Unifeeder Netherlands will provide his insight at Coastlink 2020.

  • 'Kairos'
    News

    First for LNG reloading station

    2020-06-16T13:53:00Z

    A Polish energy company has received the first supply of LNG delivered by sea to a Lithuanian port''s LNG reloading station.

  • Europe is demonstrating its commitment to hydrogen production Photo: Port of Antwerp
    News

    Germany's green hydrogen strategy

    2020-06-16T10:46:00Z

    Germany intends to ramp up its focus on green hydrogen as a key way to help decarbonise its marine sector.

  • Drone
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    Drones help develop 5G for ports

    2020-06-15T14:43:00Z

    An innovative 5G development project will use drones to help build an open and inclusive 5G ecosystem for use in port operations, and incident management and response.

  • Laurentia container terminal
    News

    Over 100 companies back Canadian terminal

    2020-06-15T13:20:00Z

    More than 100 companies have given their support to the development of a deepwater container terminal project at a Canadian port.

  • Vasilikos Port
    News

    LNG terminal given go-ahead and financing

    2020-06-15T00:52:00Z

    An LNG import terminal project in Europe has been given the go-ahead to proceed supported by European Union funding.

  • Terberg electric tractor
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    Electric tractors aid zero emissions goal

    2020-06-12T23:16:00Z

    Four electric terminal tractors will help a Swedish port move further towards its zero-emissions goal.