All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 333
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The cleaning of inland shipping
COMMENT: The first London conference dedicated to accelerating the uptake of disruptive and lower emissions’ propulsion technologies for inland shipping has been held at The Crystal by the Port of London Authority, writes Charles Haine.
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Emerging competition between ‘Port innovation systems'
The recent news that the Singapore sovereign wealth fund, Temasek, and the global freight forwarder, Kuehne + Nagel, will start a venture fund, to be based in Singapore and called Reefknot Investments, is the latest of various initiatives that have emerged over the recent years, writes Peter De Langen.
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Put on warm winter clothes
COMMENT: The Game of Thrones aficionados will fully understand the doomsday phrase that “winter is coming,” writes Ben Hackett
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Time for a change
COMMENT: Isn’t it about time that political appointments at the top of port management bodies were stopped? asks Mike Mundy
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Sustainable conferences
COMMENT: The conference season is upon us with a vengeance, after a summer lull, back-at-work shipping and port professionals are faced with tough choices of which events (often overlapping, or worse, simultaneous) to attend, writes Barry Parker.
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Pioneering solar heat project launched
The first solar concentrator farm in the European process industry has been inaugurated in a port in Belgium.
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Pioneering solar heat project launched
The first solar concentrator farm in the European process industry has been inaugurated in a port in Belgium.
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Port-created habitat rich with wildlife
A wildlife area created six years ago to offset losses of habitat from a development at a UK port has proved so successful it has been ranked by a top entomological consultant as of national importance for insects and other invertebrates.
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“Consolidation” driving latest China move
Strategic cooperation agreements signed by a Chinese-owned port operator reflect a growing effort to “consolidate Chinese resources and activities” rather than the Belt and Road Initiative, a port expert has said.
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Icebreaker to assist at Arctic LNG terminal
A 12MW diesel-electric port icebreaker will soon be operating at an Arctic LNG terminal to ensure smooth operations in challenging conditions.
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Call for technology innovation
The UK’s largest port operator is co-running a competition for UK technology businesses to provide innovative solutions to help provide energy saving, emissions reduction and efficiency boosting measures which can improve the sustainability of port operations.
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Call for technology innovation
The UK’s largest port operator is co-running a competition for UK technology businesses to provide innovative solutions to help provide energy saving, emissions reduction and efficiency boosting measures which can improve the sustainability of port operations.
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Two European ports in merger talks
Two European port authorities are set to begin negotiations for a possible phased merger to strengthen their operations.
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Conference
Freight Transport Association Confirmed as a Supporter
We are delighted to announce that the Freight Transport Association (FTA) are confirmed as a Supporter to the Coastlink 2020 Conference.
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Small ports take big steps for sustainability
Small ports are taking big steps to tackle emissions and build operational environmental awareness with limited resources.
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Peel Ports Group to speak at Coastlink
Stephen Carr, Commercial Director for Peel Ports Group has been confirmed as a Speaker at the Coastlink 2020 Conference.
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Port team in oil spill exercise
A UK port has played host to an annual oil spill exercise to ensure that contingency plans are robust and effective.
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UK ports respond to new Brexit deal
The British Ports Association (BPA) and UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) have responded to the latest EU withdrawal agreement currently awaiting parliamentary approval.
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Three ports gain Ecoports certification
Three ports have been awarded Ecoports’ PERS standard by ESPO during GreenPort Cruise and Congress 2019.
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Day one round-up
Both cruise and port stakeholders showed they are playing a key role in sustainable shipping at GreenPort Cruise and Congress 2019.