All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 323

  • Malta
    News

    MALTA PRIORITISES BLUE ECONOMY AND MARITIME CLUSTER

    2020-01-06T11:07:00Z

    When Malta held the presidency of the European Union Council two years ago, the maritime sector was a declared priority. Felicity Landon gauges the position now.

  • KPCL
    News

    APSEZ to acquire Indian port

    2020-01-06T10:12:00Z

    Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ), will acquire a majority stake in a major Indian port.

  • SSBT vessel design
    News

    First SBBT in Mediterranean

    2020-01-03T19:07:00Z

    The first Semi-Ballastable Barge Transporter (SBBT) in the Mediterranean region is being built as part of a project involving six European ports.

  • San Antonio
    News

    SAN ANTONIO THE WINNER IN BATTLE OF CHILEAN PORTS

    2020-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Container handling supremacy has been a long-term fight in Chile but, as Rob Ward discovers, there may finally be one port set to win through.

  • containers
    News

    Dockers' Clause extension legality challenged

    2020-01-02T23:27:00Z

    European short-sea and feeder ship operators are challenging efforts by a major transport authority to redefine container lashing as a cargo handling activity in order to bring it under the control of unionized dockers.

  • APM Terminals Rotterdam
    News

    APM Terminals Rotterdam sale confirmed

    2019-12-20T11:37:00Z

    APM Terminals has signed a letter of intent for the sale of APM Terminals Rotterdam to a global port operator.

  • 'Kairos'
    News

    World’s largest BSV granted bunkering permit

    2019-12-20T09:37:00Z

    The world’s largest bunker supply vessel (BSV) for LNG has received a German port''s first licence to conduct LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operations.

  • Technical Visit
    Conference

    Technical Visit at Port of Antwerp Shortsea Shipping Terminal

    2019-12-18T16:25:00Z

    Coastlink 2020 will be hosted in the Port of Antwerp - Europe’s second largest seaport – on Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th May 2020. The event will be held at The Port House – an award winning and dynamic venue, reflecting the innovative nature and sustainable values set out by ...

  • The Port of Antwerp is part of a consortium to develop CCUS infrastructure Photo: Port of Antwerp
    News

    Consortium aims to reduce CO2 emissions

    2019-12-18T14:51:00Z

    Eight players in the port sector have signed a collaboration agreement as a first move towards the possible development of carbon capture, utilisation & storage (CCUS) infrastructure.

  • Port of Antwerp is part of a consortium to develop CCUS infrastructure Photo: Port of Antwerp
    News

    Consortium aims to reduce CO2 emissions

    2019-12-18T14:37:00Z

    Eight players in the port sector have signed a collaboration agreement as a first move towards the possible development of carbon capture, utilisation & storage (CCUS) infrastructure.

  • Rotterdam is trialling the supply of electricity to small sea-going vessels Photo: Wilson
    News

    Shore power trial for coasters in Rotterdam

    2019-12-18T10:42:00Z

    The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have begun a five month trial to supply small sea-going vessels with electricity on Parkkade in the centre of Rotterdam.

  • By the limestone wall
    News

    Limestone to be repurposed for habitat

    2019-12-17T21:23:00Z

    A port in New Zealand will use limestone rock from a revetment wall to develop an artificial reef for marine life to use as a habitat.

  • New Growth Strategy
    News

    European Commission releases climate plan

    2019-12-16T21:17:00Z

    The European Commission has unveiled its plans to achieve climate neutrality in the EU by 2050, following the European Parliament''s recent declaration of a climate emergency.

  • Khalifa Port
    News

    Khalifa Port set for expansion

    2019-12-16T16:47:00Z

    Abu Dhabi Ports’ Khalifa Port is set for further expansion to boost its handling capacity from 5mn to 7.5mn teus.

  • Klaipeda LNG terminal
    News

    Lithuanian LNG volumes rise

    2019-12-16T11:21:00Z

    Volumes at a Lithuanian LNG terminal improved significantly in November, potentially reducing gas prices in the country.

  • Donald Trump
    News

    New deal signals end to trade war

    2019-12-16T10:12:00Z

    The US and China have negotiated a preliminary trade deal which will halt a new set of US tariffs on Chinese imports and could prevent further economic strain on US west coast ports.

  • VICT
    News

    Melbourne rail review

    2019-12-12T17:36:00Z

    Fierce criticism of the Melbourne Port Rail Shuttle plans have sparked a review

  • A rail shuttle entering Port Botany, with the Sydney city skyline in the distance
    News

    Port rail proposals move forward in Australia

    2019-12-12T16:42:00Z

    The rejuvenation of on-dock rail and rail shuttles is moving ahead in several Australian ports, but is not without its challenges.

  • scrubber concerns
    News

    Impacts from open loop scrubbers

    2019-12-12T15:46:00Z

    COMMENT: Having heard rumours about open loop scrubbers adversely affecting sediment in British harbours this year, it came as little surprise when the media announced a story in late October, writes Charles Haine.

  • Port of Auckland
    News

    NZ government closes in on Auckland

    2019-12-12T15:04:00Z

    The New Zealand government has confirmed its next step in light of Cabinet’s position that freight operations in Auckland are no longer viable.