All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 629
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NewsLNG first for Finland
The European Commission has committed €23m in funding to build a small scale LNG terminal at Pori on Finland’s west coast – the first of its kind in the country.
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NewsEco-Materials Centre open for business
Envisan, the environmental subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group, has inaugurated its Eco-Materials Production Centre – the first of its kind in the Mediterranean.
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NewsVenice tenders for long term masterplan
Venice Port Authority has published the international tender for the drafting of the new port masterplan, which will set the basis for the port development up until 2050.
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Ultramar worried by Chile's lack of long term port planning
Richard von Appen, president of the Chilean company Ultramar, has said that he is concerned about the ports industry in his country.
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NewsIndia backtracks on port autonomy plans
The Indian government’s plans to corporatise the country’s major ports have been put on hold, and the focus shifted to modernisation and improving operational efficiency as port performance picks up.
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NewsCarnival commits to 2020 sustainability goals
Carnival Corporation & plc is continuing its commitment to ‘green’ cruising with new sustainability goals that will see it further reduce its carbon footprint and waste through a number of initiatives by 2020.
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Antwerp expertise for port reform
A new set of shipping and port regulations for Cyprus’s largest port, Limassol, are to be drafted by Dr Eric Van Hooydonk, a lawyer specialising in shipping and port affairs in Antwerp and PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
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NewsThe list is growing - shouldn’t you be there?
Members of the port community from over 30 countries have already signed up to be in Copenhagen from 7-9 October 2015 - shouldn''t you be there? Book now to guarantee your place.
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NewsDG Move to give regulatory update on Port Reception Facilities
Various legislative initiatives are being made to improve the Directive and its implementation in EU Member States, book your place now to find out more.
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NewsHarbour clean-up vessels
US-based pollution control specialist Elastec is manufacturing trash and debris collection boats to skim floating litter from harbours and waterways.
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Coquimbo crippled by earthquake
The 8.3-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that hit Chile last week has put a stop to the country’s coastal port of Coquimbo, local media reports.
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NewsCarnival commits to 2020 sustainability goals
Carnival Corporation & plc is continuing its commitment to ‘green’ cruising with new sustainability goals that will see it further reduce its carbon footprint and waste through a number of initiatives by 2020.
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NewsReducing CO2 emissions
Greencarrier Freight Services and CMA-CGM Scandinavia have entered into a long term collaboration project to reduce joint CO2 emissions by 30% in the run up to 2020.
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NewsClean energy in action
PortsToronto''s new three-year agreement with Canada’s Bullfrog Power to supply green electricity for all of its operations means that it is the only port in Canada to run entirely on renewable energy.
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NewsAward for LNG hybrid barge
Becker Marine Systems has won a prestigious environmental award for its LNG hybrid barge in operation at the Port of Hamburg.
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NewsTwo weeks to go - book now to secure your place and accommodation
Port Authorities, terminal operators, shipping lines and other key industry stakeholders will all convene in Copenhagen this October. Anyone who has not already confirmed their attendance should do so now.
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NewsPort Tour to take in many sights
Delegates will have the pleasure of a tour of the old canals of Copenhagen as well as visiting the many commercial terminals of Copenhagen and Malmo Ports plus they will be shown the world''s first offshore Windmill Park.
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NewsJoin Cruise executives at the 3rd GreenPort Cruise Conference
Opened by Stavros Hatzakos, President, ESPO Cruise & Ferry Network, attendees will gain valuable insights and solutions to the latest issues facing the sectors.
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NewsVenice issues tender to build “port of tomorrow”
Venice Port Authority has released the tender notice to draft its new masterplan, which will set the basis for the developing a sustainable "port of tomorrow" through mid and long term (2030-2050) strategic objectives.
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NewsToronto injects clean energy into operations
PortsToronto is continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability with a new three-year agreement with Canada’s Bullfrog Power for green electricity for all of its operations.
