All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 315

  • Rail reduces road congestion
    News

    Navis acquisition boosts port rail prospects

    2020-02-19T16:40:00Z

    Navis is set to acquire the assets of a provider of planning and scheduling software for freight railroads in a move that could help ports incorporate rail into their sustainable operation plans.

  • Port of Baku
    News

    Baku gets proactive with waste management

    2020-02-19T15:09:00Z

    Azerbaijan’s Port of Baku has signed a waste transfer agreement with a government environmental services agency to better manage its environmental protection goals.

  • Press Releases

    Output reduced as JCB assesses Chinese supply chain impact

    2020-02-19T14:31:00Z By JCB

    JCB is set to reduce production levels at UK factories due to anticipated component shortages from Chinese suppliers impacted by the coronavirus outbreak, the company announced today.

  • Ghassan Salamé
    News

    Libya port attacks continue

    2020-02-19T13:10:00Z

    Operations at Libya’s ports continue to suffer following an attack by military forces in opposition to the country’s UN-recognised government.

  • Hamburg has been testing a one-of-a-kind digital solution for handling optimisation Photo: HHLA
    News

    Data exchange promises better port efficiency

    2020-02-19T13:03:00Z

    Reliable ship arrivals, more efficient ship handling and reduced emissions are the aims of a new digitalisation project in Germany.

  • News

    Douala doldrums

    2020-02-19T10:20:00Z

    There have been some high jinks in conjunction with the Douala, Cameroon container terminal concession.

  • Environment. Strength. Speed. Key elements in crane power supply
    News

    Inspiring crane power - Three priorities

    2020-02-19T10:02:00Z

    Crane power systems need to take inspiration across three key areas to support port requirements, as John Bensalhia identifies.

  • Modern Gate Operating System can deliver speed of processing and optimise safety for terminal staff Source: Visy Oy
    News

    Say hello and wave goodbye

    2020-02-19T10:00:00Z

    Advances in technology are bringing an even higher level of sophistication for container terminal gates, as John Bensalhia discovers.

  • Nautical Chart
    News

    Time to bring consistency between pilot and bridge?

    2020-02-19T09:43:00Z

    Dave MacIntyre asks whether it is time for ports worldwide to look at the charts available for berthing, to ensure pilots and bridge teams are working with the same information.

  • Comprehensive information of multi-criteria is now available via reefer monitoring
    News

    Being smart when there's a chill in the air

    2020-02-19T09:34:00Z

    The latest developments in reefer container monitoring technology are investigated by John Bensalhia.

  • Ystad harbour
    News

    Funding facilitates LNG vessels

    2020-02-18T17:19:00Z

    A Swedish port has secured a €41.75m loan to expand its harbour facilities to accommodate new, larger LNG vessels.

  • Building Connectivity
    Conference

    Building Connectivity

    2020-02-18T16:06:00Z

    The focus of Coastlink 2020 is Building Connectivity between short sea shipping and intermodal networks. This is also a key element that the Conference offers to delegates and speakers alike, by bringing together industry professionals and encouraging attendees to develop long lasting, sustainable relationships through the networking opportunities on offer.

  • Port of Antwerp
    Conference

    An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!

    2020-02-18T15:57:00Z

    After 3.5 years of painful discussions, internal battles and continued uncertainty, the UK crossed the Rubicon last month and stepped out of the European Union. For 47 years, the EU and UK shared a common dream of creating a better world, and, although undoubtedly the final goal remains the same ...

  • short sea shipping
    News

    Short sea shipping aids sustainability

    2020-02-18T14:24:00Z

    Short sea and feeder shipping represents a significant opportunity for maritime sustainability and the 2020 Coastlink conference aims to tackle the challenges ahead

  • Christina Howard
    News

    Getting started - Evaluating a port project investment

    2020-02-18T13:18:00Z

    In this first of three articles focused on port sector investments, Watson Farley & Williams LLP, details the most important initial considerations.

  • carriers
    News

    DEAD AS A DODO IN BRAZIL?

    2020-02-18T12:53:00Z

    Home-grown Brazilian container port terminal operators could soon be extinct, as they face increasing competition. Rob Ward charts the transition.

  • bunkering
    News

    IS IMO 2020 SHIPPING’S ACHILLES HEEL?

    2020-02-18T12:20:00Z

    The new IMO 2020 fuel regulations have implications for the whole supply chain - with significant challenges remaining for second-tier bunkering ports, writes Stevie Knight

  • Port of Sunderland
    News

    BLOWING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

    2020-02-18T11:55:00Z

    John Bensalhia talks to a leading industry expert as he looks at advantages and trends wind farms offer for ports in the UK.

  • Stockholm Norvik Port is creating new opportunities for efficient and sustainable transport Photo: Ports of Stockholm
    News

    Swedish ports get behind inland shipping

    2020-02-18T11:36:00Z

    Two Swedish ports have joined forces to set up a green inland shipping route between their respective operations.

  • Offshore wind
    News

    Once in a generation wind opportunity

    2020-02-18T11:28:00Z

    The US North Atlantic region is targeting a massive development of offshore wind, as New York-based Barry Parker discovers.