All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 355

  • Two weeks left to save!
    News

    Just two weeks left to save 20% with early bird discount

    2019-06-06T14:26:00Z

    Have you booked your place for GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019 hosted by the Port of Oslo? Book before 21 June and save 20%.

  • High Tech Solutions
    News

    Technology experts to discuss high tech solutions

    2019-06-06T14:25:00Z

    Day two of GreenPort Congress 2019 will feature a technology session discussing high tech green on-board and landside solutions.

  • IMO to open conference
    News

    IMO to open conference

    2019-06-06T14:23:00Z

    Sveinung Oftedal, IMO Negotiator for Norway, will discuss the future of zero emissions for ports, terminals and ship operators.

  • House of Commons
    News

    Scrubber clarity call at UK parliament

    2019-06-06T14:09:00Z

    The chairman of the British Ports Association (BPA) has called for ports industry concerns about contamination from open loop scrubbers to be addressed.

  • Two brand new ports were singled out by the Chinese firm as being especially interesting: El Sombrero and Lavalle Photo: Daderot/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain
    News

    Chinese interest in Corrientes ports

    2019-06-06T14:05:00Z

    China State Construction Engineering Corporation is interested in port projects in the Argentinean province of Corrientes and has already had negotiations with governor Gustavo Valdés.

  • EPV hopes to issue a new tender by the end of 2019 (image is of the city of Valparaíso) Photo: Deensel/flickr/CC BY 2.0
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    EPV to push ahead with new T2 tender

    2019-06-06T14:05:00Z

    Chilean port company Empresa Portuaria Valparaíso (EPV) is determined to continue with a project to build Terminal 2 (T2) at Valparaíso to allow it to compete with San Antonio.

  • Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
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    Canadian port authorities merge

    2019-06-06T13:17:00Z

    Canada’s government will amalgamate the Oshawa and Hamilton port authorities to form the Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority to better attract investment, develop the supply chain, and enhance the region’s global connectivity and competitiveness.

  • Book Now
    Conference

    What's on at Coastlink

    2019-06-06T12:47:00Z

    Only 5 days to go until this year’s Coastlink Conference, which is being held on 12 & 13 June. Coastlink is being run alongside the Seawork Exhibition, which will once again be taking place at the prestigious Mayflower Park venue in Southampton, SO14 2AQ, United Kingdom from 11th – ...

  • Martin Lawlor
    News

    BPA urges 'grown-up' scrubbers conversation

    2019-06-06T12:09:00Z

    The chairman of the British Ports Association (BPA) has called for ports industry concerns about contamination from open loop scrubbers to be addressed.

  • 'Excalibur'
    News

    First Corpus Christi LNG cargo at Ferrol

    2019-06-06T10:25:00Z

    Reganosa’s Mugardos LNG terminal in Spain’s Port of Ferrol has received the country’s first LNG cargo from Cheniere’s Corpus Christi LNG export terminal in Texas, US.

  • David Leighton
    News

    ABP sheds staff with reorganisation

    2019-06-05T16:45:00Z

    Several Associated British Ports (ABP) employees will be leaving the organisation following its decision to reorganise its divisions.

  • ONE predicts a slowdown but not a slump. Credit: ONE
    News

    Dark clouds persist on economic horizon

    2019-06-05T16:44:00Z

    Carly Fields hears that a global economic recovery is far from assured in 2019

  • Tyne sponsors the Durham Cricket Club Foundation. Credit: Port of Tyne
    News

    Building and sustaining community connections

    2019-06-05T16:44:00Z

    The benefits go both ways when ports focus on community engagement, reports Felicity Landon

  • Szczecin bulk
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    Ups, downs and Brexit

    2019-06-05T16:44:00Z

    Ports in Northern Europe are looking for new opportunities, reports Felicity Landon

  • ABP's refit of the Beaufort could extend its service life by 10 years. Credit: ABP
    News

    Playing a supporting role

    2019-06-05T16:43:00Z

    Revamped and refitted pilot vessels offer a means of ‘greening’ port operations. Alex Hughes reports on the options available

  • The Nemos research station is one of many initiatives underway at the port. Credit: Port of Ostend
    News

    Taking reinvention to the next level

    2019-06-05T16:43:00Z

    Ostend was hard hit by the loss of major ferry operations, but it came back from the loss and is driving for diversity. Felicity Landon reports on the port’s revitalised ambitions

  • DP World was forced to "leave the ground clear" for China in Djibouti. Credit: Skilla1st, CC4.0
    News

    Dream peddling of Belt and Road

    2019-06-05T16:43:00Z

    China has turned down the rhetoric on its global ‘connector’ scheme to overcome criticism of the project’s intentions. Stevie Knight reports on the latest strategy

  • Offshore wind is buoying the US port industry
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    Welcoming winds of change

    2019-06-05T16:42:00Z

    COMMENT: With the 2020 election season heating up in the US, political pronouncements about ''infrastructure'', are becoming more frequent, writes Barry Parker.

  • Durban container terminals have been criticised for slow truck and vessel turnaround times and inefficiencies. Credit: Transnet
    News

    Getting South Africa’s house in order

    2019-06-05T16:42:00Z

    South Africa is facing up to the problems at its biggest port while keeping its role as the conduit for Southern Africa, says Martin Rushmere

  • President Trump's latest tariff tweet announced more pain for China
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    Heading for the rocks

    2019-06-05T16:41:00Z

    COMMENT: US President Donald Trump announced, in a tweet, that he would raise the 10% tariff on $200bn of Chinese imported goods to 25% and that an additional $325bn of imports would soon be hit with a 25% tariff as well. That about covers all imports from China, writes Ben ...