All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 384
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NewsBarcelona to measure LNG efficiency
The Port of Barcelona has partnered with multiple stakeholders to pilot and measure the efficiency of LNG on land and at sea to try and reduce NOx, SO2 and PM emissions.
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Conference
Your brand in front of key professionals in short sea shipping and feeder networks
The sponsorship brochure is now available on the Coastlink website offering great opportunities to promote your business in front of participants from the short sea and feeder container shipping networks.
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ConferenceBenefit from early bird rates now for the re-launched Coastlink Conference
Join participants from deep-sea and short sea shipping companies and agents, intermodal operators, shipbrokers, ports and stevedores as well as forwarding and logistics companies, at this years’ Coastlink conference. Listen to presentations from a debate filled programme including the following topics -
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ConferenceAmbassador at Large of F&L Forum to Chair Coastlink
Gavin Roser has been announced as Chair of Coastlink. As past Chairman & Co Founder of the Coastlink Shipping Network he is perfectly placed to drive debate on all aspects marine transport, rail and road freight on a Pan European basis.
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Press ReleasesHHLA puts first hybrid straddle carriers of the Port of Hamburg into operation
New energy-saving, low-emission technology at the Port of Hamburg: two straddle carriers with environmentally friendly hybrid engines are now transporting contai-ners between the ship, the yard, the rail terminal and the truck gate at the HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT). The two prototypes are expected to use at least 15 ...
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Press ReleasesCoda Octopus Successfully Integrates its recently launched 3D Sonar Echoscope4G® Surface on AVIC IET’s Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV)
Coda Octopus has recently partnered with AVIC IET, an offshore wind contractor in China, to integrate the Echoscope4G® Surface real-time 3D sonar on a state-of-the-art Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV).
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NewsUK port targets set in ‘Maritime 2050’ report
The UK government has confirmed that smart port developments are a key part of future maritime strategy and will be led by industry with government support.
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Abu Dhabi fund to bankroll Brazilian port
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) is to fund construction of the São Mateus private port project, located in the north of the state of Espírito Santo in Brazil. In total, the ADFD will make available $2.55bn of the $3bn total cost.
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Expressions of interest for new Uruguay port
The National Ports Administration of Uruguay (ANP) has invited “expressions of interest" for a project to build and operate Punta Sayago Logistics Port. Interested parties can lodge their interest from March 1, 2019 to June 30, 2019.
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Valparaíso reels from strike blows
2018 was not a good year for container traffic at the Chilean Port of Valparaíso, which registered a 15.9% drop in throughput. For the year, traffic amounted to 903,313 teu.
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A rethink on container storage
COMMENT: The recent announcement of a new container storage system, which according to the developers can triple terminal capacity, is interesting news, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsFirst hybrid straddle carriers at Hamburg
The first two energy saving, low emissions straddle carriers with hybrid engines are now operating at the Port of Hamburg’s HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) and are expected to use at least 15% less diesel than their predecessors.
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NewsExxonMobil joins Wilhelmshaven FSRU project
ExxonMobil Gas Marketing Europe Limited will provide a substantial share of regasification capacity in Uniper’s FSRU (Floating Storage and Regasification) project at the Port of Wilhelmshaven.
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NewsFujairah latest to ban open-loop scrubbers
The Port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates has become the latest port to ban the use of open-loop scrubbers from 2020 over environmental concerns.
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NewsCOSCO moves in on South American port
COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited will establish its first greenfield subsidiary in South America by acquiring 60% stake in Terminales Portuarios Chancay S.A. (Chancay Terminal) from Volcan Compañía Minera S.A.A. for US$225m, with an initial payment of US$56m.
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NewsFirst Australasian port joins EcoPorts
Port of Newcastle has become the first port in Australasia to be granted membership of the International EcoPorts network after committing to meeting its global environmental and sustainability standards.
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NewsShore power use up 7% YoY at Oakland
75% of all ships visiting the Port of Oakland in 2018 used shore power to help reduce emissions, up from 68% the year before and with usage reaching an all time high of 82% in December 2018.
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Press Releases
ShibataFenderTeam is new member of Spanish PIANC Section ATPYC
Since the beginning of the year, ShibataFenderTeam Spain, our Spanish branch, is a Corporate Member of the Spanish section of PIANC, the ‘Asociación Técnica de Puertos y Costas’(ATPYC). ATPYC was founded in 1998 and is one of the many National Sections of PIANC, The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure.
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NewsSwedish ports crippled by strikes
Sweden’s ports are continuing to face the fallout from a dispute over a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) led by the Swedish Harbour Workers’ Union (SHWU), as the organisation’s workers take part in strikes across multiple ports in the country.
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Press ReleasesPresentation of new Reach Stacker for the European market from SANY Europe GmbH
Sany well understood the customers’ need to improve cost. At TOC, SANY introduces the new Reach Stacker model “H9”, which saves about 15% machine-related costs per container handled.
