All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 455

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    Press Releases

    AMRO– A Focus On Reducing Environmental Impacts In The Marine Environment

    2018-03-14T14:21:00Z By AMRO Marine Middle East LLC

    AMRO, a specialist marine equipment and services provider operating out of the GCC, has recently engaged with DualDocker to provide technically advanced & environmentally friendly mooring solutions for floating platforms, homes, offices, restaurants and jetties in the GCC region

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    Press Releases

    AMRO Increases Scope To Cover The GCC Region

    2018-03-14T14:15:00Z By AMRO Marine Middle East LLC

    AMRO, a specialist marine equipment and services provider, is proud to announce that they will now cover the whole of the GCC, Iran & Iraq regions with their products and solutions for Port Operators, Marine Authorities, Contractors & Vessel Owners.

  • Port of Oakland
    News

    Oakland five-year plan to benefit community

    2018-03-14T13:04:00Z

    The Port of Oakland has released a five-year strategic plan to boost jobs and the economy that pairs business expansion with community benefits.

  • Oakland said it's working hard to increase cargo volume but it won't be at the expense of the local community
    News

    Oakland commits to balance growth with care

    2018-03-14T11:19:00Z

    The US Port of Oakland has committed to a strategy of growth with care in its new five-year strategic plan which will balance business expansion with community benefits.

  • The Green Marine conference has earned an enviable reputation for showcasing the latest sustainability technology
    News

    Green Marine’s 11th annual conference

    2018-03-14T11:18:00Z

    Green Marine’s 11th annual conference in in Vancouver, Canada, will tackle issues directly related to its environmental certification’s performance indicators.

  • The public is invited to provide input and feedback on the review Photo: Visavis../flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
    News

    Canada’s port authorities set for review

    2018-03-14T09:26:00Z

    The Canadian Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, has launched a modernisation review of the country’s port authorities “to optimise their role in the transportation system”.

  • Mark Simmonds
    News

    £1.7bn of port infrastructure in development

    2018-03-14T08:57:00Z

    New research shows that UK ports and terminals have an estimated £1.7bn of port infrastructure investment in the development pipeline.

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    News

    Substantial retrofit terminal automation potential

    2018-03-13T17:46:00Z

    Substantial potential exists for retrofit terminal automation, Drewry’s March 2018 Quarterly Port Sector Report Briefing shows.

  • Conference

    Widen your network at GreenPort Congress America

    2018-03-13T15:31:00Z

    Delegates and speakers will be able to network at GreenPort Congress America throughout the three days of this year’s conference in Baltimore.

  • Conference

    Key discussion scheduled to conclude GreenPort Congress America

    2018-03-13T15:30:00Z

    Key session on ‘measuring environmental performance monitoring and reporting environmental practices’ to close GreenPort Congress America.

  • Conference

    Why GreenPort Congress America is visiting Baltimore

    2018-03-13T15:30:00Z

    The fourth fastest-growing North American port and recognized as one of the most efficient container port in the U.S. for three consecutive years, Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore and the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), are the ideal hosts for the first North American GreenPort Congress.

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    Taylor Northeast

    2018-03-13T11:57:00Z

    Taylor Northeast was founded in 1989 in Morgantown, Pennsylvania as a sister company to H&K Equipment of Pittsburgh. In the decades since, we have opened branches in three states while our corporate family has grown to employ hundreds of specialists across the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and Northeast.

  • The Port of Tauranga witnessed a 12.8% increase in revenue to NZ$141.4m Photo: Umedha Shanka Indranath Hettigoda/flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0
    News

    New Zealand ports report solid financials

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    Solid financial performances have been reported by Ports of Auckland (PoAL), Port of Tauranga and Port Taranaki during the six months to December 31, 2017, with CentrePort Wellington continuing its November 2016 earthquake recovery.

  • RMTU members cited the port company’s unwillingness to offer a 1%-higher pay rate or to pay workers following last week’s late withdrawal of industrial action
    News

    Lyttelton parties dig in heels

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    Members of the Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) commenced a 12-day strike at Lyttelton Port (or Lyttelton Port of Christchurch) on Monday this week, citing the port company’s unwillingness to offer a 1%-higher pay rate or to pay workers following last week’s late withdrawal of industrial action.

  • The Port of Valencia's northern expansion will only go ahead if the private sector can stump up €400m of investment capital Photo: Marcela Escandell/flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0
    News

    Private sector cash needed for Valencia expansion

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    The northern expansion of the Port of Valencia, in Spain, will only go ahead if the private sector can stump up €400m of investment capital, says the port authority Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV), or Valenciaport.

  • The Port of Albany is one of the ports managed by the Southern Ports Authority Photo: Railways of Australia by Daryle Phillips/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    Bullying investigations underway at WA ports

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    Allegations of bullying have led into investigations by Western Australian WorkSafe into the Southern Ports Authority, which manages the ports of Albany, Bunbury and Esperance.

  • Victoria International Container Terminal at the Port of Melbourne (pictured) has joined the list of stevedores to apply an infrastructure surcharge Photo:  Travellers travel photobook/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    VICT latest to apply infrastructure surcharge

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    The Port of Melbourne’s newest stevedore — Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) — has joined the list of stevedores to apply an infrastructure surcharge.

  • The European Union has raised in the region of €2.4bn to finance some 100 port projects in both Spain and Ireland Photo: Yanni Koutsomitis/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    Spanish and Irish ports receive €2.4bn in EU funds

    2018-03-13T11:51:00Z

    A European Commission report has revealed that the European Union has raised in the region of €2.4bn to finance some 100 port projects in both Spain and Ireland, as well as boosting the maritime economy in more peripheral regions of the trading block.

  • A new tender has been issued inviting an operator to take over control of the Argentinian Port of Posadas (image is of Posadas)
    News

    Tender issued for Posadas

    2018-03-12T17:12:00Z

    A new tender has been issued inviting an operator to take over control of the Argentinian Port of Posadas.

  • From this month, all vessel refuelling and resupplying at the Port of Santos will be monitored by drones (image is of the Port of Santos)
    News

    Santos deploys drones during vessel resupply

    2018-03-12T17:12:00Z

    From this month, all vessel refuelling and resupplying at the Port of Santos will be monitored by drones, a move that the port authority hopes will boost security and identify leaks, which it can then move quickly to rectify.