All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 354
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New study dismisses scrubber threat to ports
A new independent study has found that accumulated concentrations of scrubber wash water components are at very low levels in ports and well below applicable regulatory limits.
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New study dismisses scrubber threat to ports
A new independent study has found that accumulated concentrations of scrubber wash water components are at very low levels in ports and well below applicable regulatory limits.
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Croatian terminal targets 20,000 teu capacity
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) subsidiary Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) has announced a major expansion plan at the Port of Rijeka to enable it to be the first terminal in the northern Adriatic able to berth vessels of up to 20,000 teu capacity.
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Electric truck testing for cargo efficiency
A new project by Volvo Trucks and DFDS will test the capabilities of an electric, autonomous vehicle in transporting goods efficiently and sustainably from a DFDS logistics centre to an APM Terminals port terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Belt and Road Initiative, the big challenge to Short Sea Shipping?
The big discussion on day two for the attendees of Coastlink was around the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and whether it restricts opportunity. How do businesses make the most of their freight whilst being flexible to their market?
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Oakland not hindered by US-China trade war
The Port of Oakland has said that agricultural exports to Asia are robust and exports to China rose 5% over last year in the first quarter of 2019, despite the US-China tariff standoff, but warned caution should still be exercised.
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Ports Australia launches sustainability hub
Associate IAPH member Ports Australia has launched an online sustainability hub to highlight the advances made by Australia''s ports in all five of the World Port Sustainability Program’s (WPSP) main themes.
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Recycling record for Jamaican port
A Jamaican port has collected nearly 300,000 plastic bottles for recycling in one year as the result of its campaign to reduce the impact of its operations on stakeholders and the environment.
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Collaboration, connectivity and mindset: the key themes for Coastlink
Day one of the re-launched Coastlink conference saw major names in the short sea shipping arena come together.
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Port of Hamburg trials 5G
The Port of Hamburg has provided Deutsche Telekom and Nokia with an arena for their successful 5G field test.
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Green Marine certification for Indiana
The Ports of Indiana has received Green Marine certification for all three of its port locations for its commitment to advance environmental sustainability initiatives.
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Press Releases
DUNKERQUE-PORT REWARDS CLEAN PORT CALLS ON ITS TERMINALS TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY
For more than 10 years, Dunkerque-Port has pursued a genuinely proactive policy in favour of sustainable development of the port. Implemented in 2014 by the roll-out of the Structural and Sustainable Development Plan (PA2D) which defines and supervises more than 150 operations in that respect, it has resulted in the ...
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Press Releases
GT USA WILMINGTON CONFIRMS ORDER FOR NEW TERBERG TRACTORS
Wilmington, DE, May 23, 2019– GT USA, the US arm of Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned, independent ports and logistics company, announced it has placed an initial order of 16 terminal tractors from Terberg Tractors Americas. The fuel-efficient, low-emission equipment will be introduced in a phased manner, with delivery ...
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COASTLINK STARTS TOMORROW – DON’T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND
Only one day to go until the start of Coastlink. This year the Coastlink Conference, which is taking place on 12th & 13th June, is being run alongside the Seawork Exhibition
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DP World to operate new Russian ports
DP World has signed an agreement to operate ports that Russia plans to build along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the Arctic to shorten shipping times between the east and west.
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ABP rescues bees in Cardiff
ABP South Wales has rescued a swarm of bees and rehomed them in the Port of Cardiff’s apiary as part of its commitment to biodiversity.
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MPA commits to protecting marine biodiversity
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Our Singapore Reefs (OSR) have embarked on a three-year collaboration to promote the importance of Singapore’s marine biodiversity.
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Falklands government issues new port tender
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has issued a development partner tender for the design and construction of a new port that can handle the same type of cargo as the current port as well as facilitate forecasted economic growth including future hydrocarbon operations.
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LNG mobile shore power testing
An LNG mobile shore power solution project by Becker Marine Systems has reached a new phase with the first operation of two prototypes units due to take place at HHLA’s container terminal Burchardkai at the Port of Hamburg.
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Pledge to cut C02 emissions with waste heat
Port of Rotterdam Authority and DeltaPort have signed an MOU with the aim of opening up the North Rhine Westphalian hinterland using digitalisation to cut CO2 emissions in transport and logistics through the optimal use of waste heat.