All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 398

  • The order is made up of five e-RTGs for Cast Terminal and five for Racine Terminal and follows the retrofit of conductor bar systems Photo: Liebherr
    News

    Liebherr e-RTGs for Canadian terminal

    2018-11-06T11:50:00Z

    Liebherr Container Cranes will supply ten electric RTG (ERTG) cranes to Montreal Gateway Terminal Partnership (MGT), Canada in 2019.

  • The UK Port of Barrow has purchased a new zero-emissions support vehicle Photo: ABP
    News

    ABP electric vehicle will reduce emissions

    2018-11-06T11:14:00Z

    A new zero-emissions support vehicle has been purchased by the UK Port of Barrow to reduce the usage of diesel vans and lower the carbon footprint of operations.

  • Khalifa Bin Salman Port
    News

    APM Bahrain IPO is “chance for proceeds”

    2018-11-05T17:55:00Z

    Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP) operator APM Terminals Bahrain’s BHD 11.8m decision to make an initial public offering (IPO) of 18,000,000 of its shares is a timely money making and investment opportunity, says Drewry’s senior analyst - Ports & Terminals.

  • The Oslo harbour authority is working with SpillTech on a supersized version of the Portbin Photo: SpillTech
    News

    Oslo cleans up its harbour

    2018-11-05T13:39:00Z

    Oslo is working hard to clean up its waters and this includes drafting in a portable ROV which can detect potential rubbish hotspots.

  • The US$10 billion Phase 1 of the Cameron LNG joint-venture liquefaction-export project has been pretty much completed Photo: Sempra
    News

    US forges ahead with LNG export projects

    2018-11-05T13:13:00Z

    Two energy giants have entered into an agreement which they say provides the framework for cooperation in the development of North American LNG export projects going forward.

  • Bristol's David Brown delivers his safety message
    News

    Data sharing vital to advance port safety

    2018-11-05T11:55:00Z

    Ports must share safety data and incidences, The Bristol Port Company chief executive David Brown has urged.

  • Port of Dunkirk
    News

    France warns of no-deal Brexit chaos

    2018-11-05T11:51:00Z

    Extra customs controls for trucks in France in the event of a no-deal Brexit will create heavy traffic jams resulting in “complete paralysis”, the president of the Northern Hauts-de-France region has warned.

  • News

    Empty box handling woes stack up

    2018-11-05T11:23:00Z

    Charges for storage of empty containers at ports are “absolutely too low”, but a bigger problem is the lack of focus on comprehensive strategies for empty handling, according to a port executive.

  • News

    No end in sight to flat trade growth

    2018-11-05T10:32:00Z

    COMMENT: I''ve come to the realisation that using economic fundamentals to project trade next year is a futile effort, writes Ben Hackett.

  • Press Releases

    CIRCLE S.p.A.: continues its growth abroad with a new cooperation with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company.

    2018-11-05T09:48:00Z By Circle S.r.l.

    Circle S.p.A. (“Circle”), a Company leading its own Group specialized in process and management consulting services, and in providing innovative technological solutions for transport and logistics sector, is pleased to announce that a hand-over protocol has been signed with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company, which manages the infrastructure of the public ...

  • South Hook LNG Terminal
    News

    First US LNG cargo imported into South Hook

    2018-11-02T12:42:00Z

    Vitol SA has imported the first US LNG cargo into the Port of Milford Haven’s South Hook LNG Terminal in a move to diversify the supply of LNG into the UK market and increase utilisation of the facility’s import capacity.

  • Did you miss it?
    News

    Did you miss it? GreenPort Congress 2018 download available now!

    2018-11-02T11:22:00Z

    Benefit from the fantastic line up of GreenPort speakers after the event. The papers and presentations from this year’s conference are still available to download from the conference website, plus the 2019 call for papers has been released. Submit an abstract now!

  • APM Terminals Barcelona
    News

    Operations resume at APM Terminals Barcelona

    2018-11-02T11:07:00Z

    Operations were re-established at APM Terminals Barcelona on Thursday 1 November, with at least one vessel operating following a fire caused by a ferry strike on a crane.

  • Aluminium cans
    News

    Port operators champion mass recycling

    2018-11-01T22:07:00Z

    Five global container port operators have jointly undertaken a week-long initiative to promote sustainable resource usage through mass recycling.

  • The port authority's responsibility during the Paldiski LNG terminal project would be the development and maintenance of the necessary port facilities Photo: Port of Tallinn
    News

    Estonia assesses LNG terminal possibility

    2018-11-01T21:58:00Z

    Estonia’s Port of Tallinn is assessing the possibility of developing an LNG terminal on the Pakri peninsula in Paldiski in order to broaden the LNG offering for its customers.

  • The DC-Hub offers optimal flexibility, reliability and efficiency to operators Photo: Yaskawa Environment Energy/The Switch
    Conference

    GENERATING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FOR SHIPOWNERS

    2018-11-01T15:34:00Z

    An international powerdrive expert has developed a maritime solution it believes provides shipowners with the flexibility to embrace any potential energy source while delivering optimal system redundancy.

  • Drone pontoons
    Conference

    The Coastlink Network joins Mercator Media

    2018-11-01T15:34:00Z

    Mercator Media Limited has acquired the business of The Coastlink Network; a neutral pan-European network dedicated to the promotion of short sea and feeder container shipping and how they form part of a competitive supply chain.

  • Aluminium cans
    News

    Port groups champion recycling sustainability

    2018-11-01T13:42:00Z

    Five global container port operators have jointly undertaken a week-long initiative to promote sustainable resource usage through mass recycling.

  • News

    Old obstacles require new partners

    2018-11-01T11:59:00Z

    WSP’s Johan-Paul Verschuure sees potential in new investors taking an interest in ports.

  • News

    Data’s shaping future terminal operations

    2018-11-01T11:59:00Z

    ABB Ports’ Björn Henriksson explains how knowledge is power when it comes to analysing the statistics behind the moves.