All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 446
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NewsIndia's largest commercial port eyes LNG imports
India’s Mundra Port is to commission a new LNG import terminal imminently.
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Victoria opposition still backing Hastings
The State of Victoria’s opposition party says it remains committed to a container port at Hastings, as an alternative and potential competitor to Melbourne, if it gets back into government.
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Australian infrastructure priority list published
Infrastructure Australia has released a priority list for freight infrastructure investment, which includes improved rail links to the ports of Botany and Brisbane.
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NewsDP warns off potential Djibouti suitors
DP World has issued a statement warning that its concession agreement to operate the Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) in Djibouti “remains in full force and effect.”
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NewsSabah Ports sale to MMC aborted
Suria Capital Holdings Berhad has scrapped plans to sell a stake in Sabah Ports Sdn. Bhd. (SPSB) to MMC Corp’s wholly-owned unit MMC Ports Holding.
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NewsRotterdam promotes LNG as the fuel of the future
A Port of Rotterdam event saw discussion on the benefits of LNG as a safe and attractive fuel for meeting IMO regulations.
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NewsState officials back GreenPort Congress Americas
The state of Maryland is throwing its weight behind the first GreenPort Americas conference with some its top officials lined up to speak during the course of the event.
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Shimpei Ueda
After 11 years’ experience for the development of port infrastructure at the port of Yokohama, Mr. Ueda was in charge of forming a Yokohama ocean’s association to strengthen the marine sector network, including the marine energy development and the environmental field and expand cross-sector projects at the Policy Bureau of ...
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NewsYilport to invest in Port of Gulfport, Mississippi
Yilport Holding will invest in facilities and equipment upgrades at the Port of Gulfport, Mississippi as part of a lease agreement with the Mississippi State Port Authority.
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NewsMore strike pain ahead at Lyttelton
Further industrial action has been announced by the Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) following a breakdown in communications with New Zealand''s Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) yesterday.
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NewsDust regulations enforce monitoring
A dust emissions regulation effective June will help reduce the risk of port workers developing of a harmful lung condition caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS).
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Talib Horne
Mr. Talib Horne, Executive Director, Bon Secours Community Works, joined the organization in February 2015. He is responsible for setting strategic direction, fiscal management, staff development, coordinating local system activities around community development, and building city partnerships. Before coming on board with Bon Secours, Mr. Horne was Vice President of ...
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Parthav Desai
Parthav worked for Volvo for the past seven years as a principal engineer responsible for managing concept analysis and simulation activities for innovative product development. His areas of interest include fuel economy, emission reduction, electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. Parthav has been involved in several large Volvo projects including the Department ...
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NewsESPO supports EU position on IMO CO2 negotiations
EU support for an CO2 emissions reduction target for the shipping sector as well as potential short, mid, and long-term reduction measures has been backed by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).
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NewsNight gates increasing Oakland efficiency
The Port of Oakland’s largest marine terminal said that increased truck work at night is increasing volumes and enabling faster cargo movement.
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NewsPort of Long Beach plans zero emissions long term
The Port of Long Beach has received a US$9.7 million grant from the California Energy Commission to demonstrate zero-emissions cargo handling equipment.
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Barbara Brown
Barbara graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.S in Geology in 1983. After a few years working in the geotechnical field, Barbara began a career with the State of Maryland Department of the Environment in 1987. Barbara enjoyed 11 years in the Oil Control Program overseeing the investigation ...
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Scott Whitehurst
Scott Whitehurst joined the Virginia Port Authority in October 2015 after working in the environmental field for 20 years. As an environmental professional in Virginia, highlights of his career include working with the Department of Environmental Quality, the Virginia Beach Health Department, The City of Norfolk Department of Public Works, ...
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Heather Wood
Heather Wood joined Dewberry in February 2017 as our Southeast Regional Director for Ports and Intermodal. With over 25 years’ experience, Ms. Wood’s focus is to grow Dewberry’s marine ports, rail, and intermodal markets in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast.Prior to joining Dewberry, Ms. Wood was the national Ports Market Sector ...
