All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 519

  • APM Terminals Gothenburg
    News

    "No confidence" in APM Terminals Gothenburg, says SDU

    2017-06-09T16:51:00Z

    An 18-month contract dispute between APM Terminals Gothenburg and the Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU) is unlikely to be resolved soon, the SDU has said.

  • News

    Argentina earmarks $118m for BA port improvements

    2017-06-09T14:29:00Z

    Argentina’s central government and the regional administration in Buenos Aires are to invest $118m in ports in the Buenos Aires metropolitan region to boost their competitiveness.

  • Eamonn O’Reilly
    News

    Technology is priority for port decarbonisation

    2017-06-09T14:20:00Z

    Stakeholders were urged to channel their energy into new technology to enable ports to embrace decarbonisation at a recent ESPO conference in Barcelona, Spain.

  • Port of Tallinn
    News

    Tallinn to build sustainable cruise terminal

    2017-06-08T15:28:00Z

    Port of Tallinn has declared it plans to build a new terminal for cruise tourists with a sustainable focus throughout.

  • Neil Davidson
    News

    Qatar ports feel strain of political boycott

    2017-06-08T14:22:00Z

    Container trade in Qatar faces a substantial fallout from continued economic blockades imposed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Gulf Arab states, port experts have said.

  • Bright outlook: Does the future look technicolour for the humble shipping container?
    News

    Kalmar's futuristic container vision

    2017-06-08T13:41:00Z

    Kalmar is considering futuristic scenarios where a container is more than just a container, it’s an experience that can generate plenty of revenue for logistics players.

  • Port of Liverpool Police, told Port Strategy: “At this moment there is no specific intelligence of a threat against maritime security
    News

    UK ports address terror threat

    2017-06-08T12:07:00Z

    In the wake of the recent terror attacks which have taken place in the UK, British ports need to remain vigilant.

  • Briggs Marine facilities
    News

    Briggs Marine expands at Liverpool port

    2017-06-08T10:00:00Z

    UK-owned marine contractor Briggs Marine has commissioned new waterside facilities at the Port of Liverpool to cater for increased renewables business.

  • Port of Yangon
    News

    Siemens to provide tech for Myanmar’s ports

    2017-06-08T09:15:00Z

    Siemens has partnered with Myanmar Mahar Htun (MMH) to provide technology and solutions for Myanmar’s ports, in a bid to drive operational efficiency, productivity and safety.

  • Strategic alliance: The agreement was signed in the presence of the prime ministers of Belgium and China
    News

    Antwerp cements China ties

    2017-06-07T11:33:00Z

    Port of Antwerp has signed a collaboration agreement with the port of Caofeidian which forms part of the Chinese “One Belt One Road” project.

  • News

    Sihanoukville readies for listing

    2017-06-07T10:49:00Z

    Sihanoukville port is to list on the Cambodian stock exchange tomorrow, officials with the IPO’s underwriter told Port Strategy.

  • The union at DP World Southampton is one of the alliance members. Credit: DP World Southampton
    News

    DP World under union microscope

    2017-06-07T10:49:00Z

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation is to target standards at DP World terminals around the world.

  • MSC World Class
    News

    MSC Cruises commissions two LNG ships

    2017-06-07T10:22:00Z

    Swiss-headquartered MSC Cruises has partnered with STX France to produce two LNG-powered cruise ships, with options for two additional vessels.

  • The FlexFueler1 will be stationed in the Port of Amsterdam
    News

    Titan LNG bunkering pontoon

    2017-06-07T10:19:00Z

    Titan LNG, North West Europe LNG supplier, will construct what it calls the first LNG bunkering pontoon in Europe, the FlexFueler1.

  • News

    DHI targets dredging overheads

    2017-06-07T09:00:00Z

    DHI’s Port Expansion Solution claims to allow ports and terminals to reduce their dredging costs while minimising the environmental impact of channel expansion and ongoing maintenance.

  • Port of Patras
    News

    LNG event drives development in Greece

    2017-06-07T09:00:00Z

    An event to facilitate the use of LNG in ports and discuss key environmental considerations has highlighted its benefits as an alternative, sustainable energy source.

  • RMGs
    News

    RMG market valued at $399.7m by 2025

    2017-06-07T08:54:00Z

    The value of the global rail mounted gantry (RMG) crane market is expected to reach $399.7m by 2025, as global trade, vessel sizes, and port investments drive growth.

  • Port of Felixstowe
    News

    Diesel conversion project wins port award

    2017-06-06T20:30:00Z

    A project to convert diesel-powered Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes (RTG) to electric power has won the Port of Felixstowe Environment Award.

  • Becker Marine Systems LNG barge
    News

    LNG barge to power cruise ships in Norway

    2017-06-06T14:03:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems is offering its low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG) HUMMEL hybrid barge technology as a power solution for cruise ships operating in Norwegian fjords and ports.

  • Offshore focus: Wind energy and decommissioning are key policy focuses for the port authority
    News

    Rotterdam looks to wind market

    2017-06-06T10:00:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam is banking on the renewables market by creating a new space for an offshore centre for wind energy at sea and the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms.