All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 555

  • Port NOLA has welcomed N.O.T LLC joining Green Marine
    News

    New Orleans sustainability focus

    2016-11-01T09:42:00Z

    The New Orleans Terminal (N.O.T) LLC is continuing to take steps to preserve the environment and create an efficient operation.

  • Engineering services: Briggs Equipment has a new contract with Freightliner to supply and maintain ten Hyster RS4531CH reachstackers
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    Boosting operational efficiencies

    2016-10-31T16:04:00Z

    Leading UK intermodal freight company, Freightliner, is boosting operational efficiencies across its 13 inland rail sites with a new fleet of ten Hyster reachstackers, supplied and maintained by Briggs Equipment.

  • Diesel emissions at Port of Oakland down 98% in past decade
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    Truck emissions down at Oakland

    2016-10-31T10:31:00Z

    Diesel emissions from trucks serving the Port of Oakland has dropped by 98% between 2005 and 2015, while ship emissions also fell 75%.

  • News

    APMT refutes Valencia 'collapse' claims

    2016-10-30T20:55:00Z

    Valencia''s association of road haulage owner and drivers, Transcont, has claimed that the APM Terminals box handling facility at the port is in a state of “collapse”.

  • Automated cranes to add productivity and capacity to Africa's new MedPort Tangier facility.
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    APMT adds automated cranes to Tangier port

    2016-10-30T20:55:00Z

    APM Terminals has announced orders for 12 remote-controlled ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and 32 automated rail-mounted gantry cranes (ARMGs) to equip its new 5m teu MedPort Tangier facility, currently under construction at the Tangier-Med II port complex.

  • Docking: a hyperloop could revolutionise ports
    News

    Moving by tube

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Stevie Knight and Petar Pajevic examine the latest last mile technologies

  • Unleashed: Enrique K Razon, Jr, chairman and president of ICTSI, declares the new terminal area at Basra Gateway Terminal officially open
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    At home in Iraq

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    ICTSI has made inroads in Iraq with its newest container terminal, finds Carly Fields

  • Future: a phased project at Berbera will include the setting up of a free zone
    News

    Moving the goalposts

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    East Africa is a region of complexity and opportunity, as Felicity Landon finds out

  • Choice: which candidate is the lesser of two evils for ports?
    News

    Lesser of two evils

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    COMMENT: By the time readers see this article, the 2016 US Presidential election will be underway. But like many US voters, right now I am still scratching my head and trying to figure out which candidate is the lesser of two evils, writes Barry Parker.

  • Real time: operational intelligence in shipping requires streaming of data feeds and event data
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    Crafting our own data-rich future

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Navis’ Oscar Pernia explains why we need forward thinking to realise the benefits of big data

  • Perseverance: Red Hook Terminal (pictured) is a clear case for maintaining port facilities in metropolitan areas. Credit: Red Hook Terminals
    News

    Measuring value at city ports

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    COMMENT: Should port development differ between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas? Definitely, in my view, writes Peter de Langen.

  • Heavy-lift: project cargoes are increasingly visible on the Great Lakes. Credit: CMC/MarineDelivers
    News

    Co-operation and cargo

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    The ports of North America''s heartland present a united front, as Barry Parker explains

  • Ambitious: King Abdullah Economic City with its associated port will, when built, sprawl out across the desert
    News

    Breaking free

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Money’s getting tighter for oil dependant Middle East ports finds Stevie Knight

  • Engagement: messages, positive or negative, should be shared with workers as soon as possible. Credit: Maersk
    News

    Boosting morale

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Felicity Landon investigates how to keep employee morale up in tough times

  • Port of Liverpool
    News

    Better together

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Port alliances bring synergies if regulatory hurdles can be overcome.

  • Bangladesh must overcome geopolitical factors, among more, to progress with major port development. Credit: Fredrik Rubensson.
    News

    The case of Bangladesh

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    COMMENT: Bangladesh is an interesting case study; it is a country where international trade is on the march but it is still a country without a deep-sea port, writes Mike Mundy.

  • News

    Yet more turbulence ahead

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    COMMENT: For those who thought that things could not get worse, they will. At the beginning of the year there was optimism by some that 2016 would end up being a good year, however it is hard to see how anyone could have come to that conclusion, writes Ben Hackett.

  • Going in: loading dozers into the holds can improve handling rates. Credit: Solent Stevedores S Norton
    News

    Metal multiples

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    Take the heat off and scrap handling can be a lucrative niche cargo, explains John Bensalhia

  • News

    A little mercy

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    COMMENT: I’m going to hijack this Viewpoint for something not strictly related to ports. That said, the topic does involve a ship, which does dock at ports in Africa, so I’ll make that my tenuous link, writes Carly Fields.

  • Copy cat: are Maersk's smart containers truly innovative or just borrowing technology from other industries? Credit: Maersk Line
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    The innovator's dilemma

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    Ignore original innovation at your peril, say Valenciaport Foundation''s Jonas Constante and Alexandre Pérez