All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 449

  • US ports are showing increased interest in public-private partnerships. Credit: US Coast Guard
    News

    Coping with shifting operational sands

    2018-03-29T12:09:00Z

    Barry Parker explains the financial strategies for ports caught in strategic crosshairs of lower trade flows and increased bargaining power on the carrier side

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    Cold chain growth brings terminal challenges

    2018-03-29T12:09:00Z

    Investment in port infrastructure to support swelling reefer trade comes at a price, finds Alex Hughes

  • Is the writing on the wall for Croatia's latest terminal?
    News

    Zagreb Pier: White elephant?

    2018-03-29T12:08:00Z

    COMMENT: In 1970, Sonya Gandhi, former president of the Indian National Congress, presented two Indian elephants - Sony and Lanka - to former Yugoslavia President Josip Broz Tito at his Summer Residence on the Croatian island of Veliki Brujini. Sony sadly passed away in 2010 but it looks like Lanka ...

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    Changing data sharing paradigms

    2018-03-29T12:08:00Z

    COMMENT: The conference season is in full bloom in the States with ‘disruption’ seemingly the topic of the day, writes Barry Parker

  • Anti-slip flooring is necessary in high traffic areas of the port. Credit: GripClad
    News

    Avoiding slips, trips and weather dips

    2018-03-29T12:08:00Z

    With health and safety standards at their peak, ports need to keep up with changing rules and regulations. John Bensalhia investigates.

  • Coda Octopus UIS4G
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    Coda Octopus launches 4G underwater inspection tool

    2018-03-29T11:52:00Z

    Coda Octopus has launched its lightweight and compact fourth generation (4G) Underwater Inspection System UIS for inspection; change detection analysis; and search and recovery in ports.

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    Speakers

    2018-03-29T11:27:00Z

    We welcomed the following speakers to GreenPort Congress America 2018.

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    Yuji Mitsutake

    2018-03-29T10:53:00Z

    Mr. Yuji Mitsutake has been engaged in maritime related business since 1990 in Port and Harbor Bureau of Kitakyushu. He has been mainly in charge of management, operation, marketing and promotion of the port.In the 1990s, he had been dispatched by the Ministry of Transport to some overseas port development ...

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    Tracy Fidell

    2018-03-29T10:53:00Z

    Ms. Fidell has been working as a consultant in the maritime industry for almost 20 years. The bulk of her experience lies with planning, analysis, and design for port projects, with a particular emphasis on container terminals. She has provided services including analyzing the different components of container terminal operations ...

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    Tom Sprehe

    2018-03-29T10:52:00Z

    Tom Sprehe is a Senior Vice President and Director of Innovation and Technology at KCI Technologies, Inc. (KCI). He has 35 years of experience in design, construction management, and operations of solid waste facilities, water and sewer systems, including conveyance and treatment facilities. Tom holds a BS and MS in ...

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    Shawn Kiernan

    2018-03-29T10:52:00Z

    Shawn Kiernan is the Chief of Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) Project Development for the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration and is responsible for helping to ensure a safe and sustainable dredged material management program for the Port of Baltimore. He previously held the position of Strategic Planner ...

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    Robert Howe

    2018-03-29T10:52:00Z

    Robert Howe was born in 1962. He graduated with a master of science in civil engineering from TU Braunschweig (the Brunswick Institute of Technology) in Germany in 1992.Mr. Howe started his career working for the German building and construction company Philip Holzmann AG in Hannover for around 10 years. In ...

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    Richard Hardiman

    2018-03-29T10:52:00Z

    Founder and CEO for Ranmarine Technology, Richard Hardiman developed the idea for the WasteShark, a USV (aqua-drone) trash collector for Ports, Rivers and harbours, based on the principles of good economics, but with the enviable business side-effect of creating and supporting a better environment.

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    Reneé Hovey

    2018-03-29T10:51:00Z

    Renée HoveySprott Planning & Environment Pty Ltd, AustraliaRenée’s overall career experience includes 5 years of operational port experience at the Port of Brisbane and 5 years at DP World’s Container Terminal/Stevedoring operation in Vancouver focusing on environmental management and safety performance. Renée also gained environmental regulatoryand compliance experience working with ...

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    Ray Fitzgerald

    2018-03-29T10:51:00Z

    Raymond Fitzgerald is President and COO of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions, the global Logistics unit of Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA.Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA is a global enterprise focused on developing sustainable full lifecycle logistics solutions for specialty service providers and OEMs of cars, trucks, heavy equipment and specialized cargo.Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions comprises the ...

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    Paul Meyer

    2018-03-29T10:50:00Z

    Paul has over 18 years experience in the environmental field , concentrating on port environmental and sustainability issues over the past 10 years. He currently works as the Port of Seattle’s Senior Manager for Environment and Sustainability. Before joining the Port , he was a regulator for King County. Prior ...

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    Pete K. Rahn

    2018-03-29T10:50:00Z

    Pete K. Rahn was appointed Secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) by Governor Larry Hogan on January 21, 2015. He is the first person to have led transportation departments in three states. As Transportation Secretary, Mr. Rahn oversees a $5.1 billion annual budget (FY 2018) and leads more ...

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    R. Earl Lewis, Jr.

    2018-03-29T10:50:00Z

    R. Earl Lewis, Jr., was appointed by Maryland Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn on January 20, 2016, to serve as Deputy Secretary of Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Services for the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), which is comprised of The Secretary's Office, State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA), Maryland Transit Administration ...

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    Noeleen Tillman

    2018-03-29T10:49:00Z

    Noeleen Tillman is the Executive Director for the International Institute for Sustainable Seaports (I2S2). I2S2’s mission is to supply port-specific sustainability-related tools, information, data, network and best practices that members of the maritime industry can integrate into their strategic planning and business operations. As Executive Director of I2S2, Ms. Tillman ...

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    Mike Pedone

    2018-03-29T10:49:00Z

    Mike Pedone is the Senior Policy Advisor to the Secretary of the Environment for the State of Maryland. With more than two decades of experience in private industry, Mr. Pedone advises the Secretary of the Environment on a variety of complex and sensitive issues, with particular focus on matters that ...