All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 476

  • This paralysis of talks between the two parties has come at a time when significant progress appeared to have been made Photo: Yanni Koutsomitis/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    Competition authority undermines Spanish reform talks

    2017-12-15T11:13:00Z

    The file opened by Spain''s main competition authority on proposed stevedoring reform at the country’s ports has had a destructive impact on negotiations between owners and unions at both a national and local level, claim port unions.

  • The Courts of Claims in Guatemala has declared null and void the concession contract held by APM Terminals for the Quetzal Container Terminal, Terminal de Contenedores Quetzal (TCQ), at Puerto Quetzal Photo: pete/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    APMT to appeal nullification of Quetzal concession

    2017-12-15T11:13:00Z

    The Courts of Claims in Guatemala has declared null and void the concession contract held by APM Terminals for the Quetzal Container Terminal, Terminal de Contenedores Quetzal (TCQ).

  • The La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator (rendering courtesy of Gensler)
    News

    Work begins on Los Angeles’ AltaSea incubator

    2017-12-15T11:13:00Z

    The Port of Los Angeles'' (LA) marine research centre AltaSea has heralded the start of construction of the La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator, a facility forming a key part of its campus.

  • The ALC has called for police to enforce the Supreme Court of Victoria’s orders and ensure that legitimate business activities can resume at the Port of Melbourne Photo: Chris Phutully/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    Call for police action on Webb Dock picket

    2017-12-15T11:13:00Z

    The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has called for police to enforce the Supreme Court of Victoria’s orders and ensure that legitimate business activities can resume at the Port of Melbourne in Australia. Port operations are being hampered by a union members’ blockade.

  • Conference

    World Trade Center Institute

    2017-12-14T14:07:00Z

    For nearly 30 years, the World Trade Center Institute has helped organizations build relationships personally and professionally and change their business profoundly. WTCI members range from local startups to many of the region’s top corporations, universities, and government agencies.

  • Conference

    NE Diesel Collaborative

    2017-12-14T14:02:00Z

    The Northeast Diesel Collaborative (NEDC) is a regionally coordinated initiative to reduce diesel emissions, improve public health, and promote clean diesel and other low-emission technologies.

  • Conference

    North Atlantic Ports Association

    2017-12-14T13:56:00Z

    The North Atlantic Ports Association (NAPA) seeks to promote ocean commerce in a responsible manner in order to strengthen the U.S. economy and help communities prosper.

  • Conference

    CALSTART

    2017-12-14T13:53:00Z

    CALSTART is North America’s leading consortium on advanced transportation technologies.

  • Victoria International Container Terminal
    News

    Humanised automation is the way forward

    2017-12-14T13:07:00Z

    Regardless of how advanced automation becomes, we will still need people at terminals in the coming years.

  • Fergusson Container Terminal
    News

    Auckland planning for zero emissions

    2017-12-14T11:51:00Z

    Ports of Auckland is using an emissions reduction scheme to help it become a zero emissions port by 2040.

  • Port of Barcelona
    News

    Mediterranean ports provide LNG to AIDA

    2017-12-13T17:05:00Z

    Three Mediterranean ports are providing LNG refuelling opportunities for an AIDA Cruises vessel as part of an LNG initiative.

  • Strategic vision: Québec Port Authority wants to create a hub for maritime logistics on the continent Photo: QPA
    News

    Proposed new container terminal for Québec

    2017-12-13T15:25:00Z

    The Québec Port Authority (QPA) says it plans to build a container terminal at the site of the Beauport 2020 project to allow for its future expansion.

  • Felicity Landon
    News

    Seahorse Awards recognise Port Strategy contributors

    2017-12-13T12:33:00Z

    ''Port Strategy'' contributor Felicity Landon won the Innovation Journalist of the Year accolade at the Seahorse Journalist Awards.

  • The leak at Port of Qasim's LNG terminal was caused by a faulty insulation joint
    News

    Teething troubles at Pakistan LNG terminal

    2017-12-13T11:31:00Z

    The industry has been reminded of the hazards of working with LNG following the leakage at Port of Qasim’s LNG terminal in Pakistan.

  • Kalmar has made a deal to provide 12 classic straddle carriers to Global Ports’ OJSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (JSC) First Container Terminal (FCT) in Russia
    News

    Kalmar to supply FCT strads

    2017-12-13T10:47:00Z

    Kalmar has made a deal to provide 12 classic straddle carriers to Global Ports'' OJSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (JSC) First Container Terminal (FCT) in Russia.

  • Shanghai has come out top in a new Drewry index ranking the connectedness of the world’s container ports (image is of the city of Shanghai) Photo: Valentin Stanciu/flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
    News

    Shanghai world’s most connected container port

    2017-12-13T10:47:00Z

    Shanghai has come out top in a new Drewry index ranking the connectedness of the world''s container ports.

  • John Driscoll claimed that three international shipping lines are thinking about Oakland first calls Photo: Thomas Hawk/flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0
    News

    Oakland foresees busier future

    2017-12-13T10:47:00Z

    The Port of Oakland''s maritime director has said that improved infrastructure, together with new supply chain capabilities, could make the port a first port of call for container ships visiting the US from Asia.

  • The projects are aimed at making port-generated freight traffic smoother and more efficient Photo: Jerome Bon/flickr/CC BY 2.0
    News

    Antwerp’s €1.4m truck trip reduction plan

    2017-12-13T10:47:00Z

    Belgium''s Port of Antwerp is set to invest €1.4m in seven initiatives that will collectively result in up to 250,000 less truck trips annually.

  • Future potential: Mr Merk said that Tanjung Priok needs to address a number of problems in order to attract future mega-ship calls
    News

    How to attract future calls from mega-ships

    2017-12-12T14:38:00Z

    The International Transport Forum has used Jakarta as an example to illustrate how ports with more mixed performance volumes could attract future calls from very large container ships.

  • Yamal LNG
    News

    First LNG shipped from Russian plant

    2017-12-12T11:05:00Z

    The first shipment of LNG has left a new majority Novatek-owned LNG port and plant in Russia.