All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 460
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DP World's breakdown of relations
COMMENT: DP World must be rueing the day it got involved with Djibouti. After more than a decade of positivity and significant investment in the country, its government has decided that the relationship has run its course and seized control of Doraleh Container Terminal, writes Carly Fields.
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Year milestone for PBES powered electric ferries
Two Norwegian hybrid ferries have completed their first year in operation following their refit with PBES energy storage solutions.
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NewsFeasibility study for Australian LNG terminal
Three parties will undertake a feasibility study for an Australian LNG import terminal aiming to help stabilise APAC supplies.
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NewsWWL president to give GreenPort keynote address
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) president and chief operating officer for logistics Raymond Fitzgerald has been announced as the keynote speaker at the 2018 GreenPort Congress Americas.
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Press ReleasesLivorno increases draft limits Harbour Master and Port Authority to build the port of future
The port of Livorno is more and more big ship ready. The most important hub in Italy for Ro/Ro traffic, that saw its 2017 container volumes slightly decrease because of inadequate access for larger vessels, is now ready to take the big step: the Port Network Authority of the North ...
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NewsIBF agreement secures dockers’ lashing rights
The terms of the new International Bargaining Forum (IBF) Agreement have been approved securing dockers’ right to carry out lashing and other cargo handling services in ports.
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NewsRotterdam embarks on sustainable waste recycling
A consortium of companies is embarking on the development of a waste-to-chemistry plant in Rotterdam.
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NewsGreen Marine emissions criteria revisions
Green Marine’s 2018 performance indicator criteria includes revisions to LNG, sulphur oxide and particulate matter emissions and dry bulk handling and storage.
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NewsBrexit: Rotterdam CEO warns prepare for worst
Rotterdam Port Authority’s president and chief executive has warned of vehicle backlogs and a need for hundreds of port-based customs officers following Brexit.
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NewsDP World anger as Djibouti seizes Doraleh terminal
DP World has reacted swiftly and angrily after the government of Djibouti seized control of Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT), describing the government’s conduct as “particularly oppressive and cynical”.
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Press Releases
Mercator Media upgrades magazines and conferences brands
February 2018 Fareham UK - Mercator Media Ltd, the international, market-leading B2B marine media business, has just completed a comprehensive redesign of all its multi-media magazines. All channels, print, online, e-News, new media, have been updated and new functionality has been added to the websites. Mercator’s industry–sector conferences have also ...
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News€510m investment for Port of Leixoes
The Port of Leixoes will receive €510m investment (US$630m) to increase capacity and create a new terminal able to receive bigger ships.
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Press ReleasesSYNCHRO-NET: Reducing Port Congestion
SYNCHRO-NET is an innovative approach to de-stress the supply chain, not only reducing costs for ports and their customers but also leading to greener, de-risked logistics operations that are more reliable and have lower environmental impact. A key benefit of SYNCHRO-NET is reduced congestion and increased efficiency for port and ...
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NewsTotal launches new green lubricant to the market
Global marine lubricant provider Total Lubmarine has introduced a new addition to its already comprehensive Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant (EAL) range which is well suited for port equipment.
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NewsBoskalis awarded Tuas reclamation works
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded a dredging and civil engineering contract with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
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Press ReleasesZigbee-Wireless-Controlled GigaTera LED Lighting Makes Akcansa Port Smart
GigaTera - Worldwide leader in LED Lighting Solution - is a provider of world class energy savings solutions with our cutting edge LED fixtures.
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Press ReleasesPortugal’s Blue Atlantic releases ‘800m quay’ plan to berth Panamax vessels
Portugal’s Blue Atlantic has released new plans for an 800metre quay to berth two Panamax vessels showcasing its formidable maritime trade potential.
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NewsValenciaport aims for 5m teu
The three sites managed by the Port Authority of Valencia handled 4,832,156 teu in 2017, 2.11% more than in 2016.
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Press ReleasesIndependent Port Consultants reviews Odessa pollution issues and expands team with 4 new consultants
Independent Port Consultants (IPC) professionals have supplied valuable advice and experience to ports, terminal operators, shipping companies, banks, insurance companies, consulting firms and the legal profession in one hundred countries, for over twenty years.
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NewsYilport Holding pursues multiple acquisitions
Yilport Holding plans to acquire several SME ports and container terminals in Europe, Latin America, and North America.
