All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 683

  • The Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift has a strong track record of improving energy efficiency by up to 35%
    News

    HybriLift technology at Antwerp

    2014-10-07T10:51:00Z

    Finland''s Mantsinen Group Ltd has delivered a Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift to Cuypers Vorkliften at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.

  • Heavy lift: The Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift is a mobile hydraulic harbour crane mounted on a wheel based undercarriage
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    HybriLift technology at Antwerp

    2014-10-07T10:40:00Z

    Finland''s Mantsinen Group Ltd has delivered a Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift to Cuypers Vorkliften at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.

  • Stephen Cork: "This report will help to support the preparation of reliable and responsive port masterplans"
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    Port master planning bible released

    2014-10-07T10:13:00Z

    A new report on the development of existing ports has been published by the International Navigation Association (PIANC), in an attempt to standardise and make masterplans more reliable.

  • News

    Future forecasting

    2014-10-07T09:27:00Z

    Daniel Schaefer roots out the hot spots for planned container terminal projects around the world

  • Promote your brand through sponsorship
    News

    Sponsorship Opportunities

    2014-10-07T09:02:00Z

    Join the many sponsors who have already signed up to promote their products and services to the many decision makers who comprise the GreenPort Congress audience, call +44 (0) 1329 825335 or email: congress@greenport.com to enquire about the remaining marketing opportunities.

  • Delegates enjoying the GreenPort Congress
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    Inspiring speaker sessions

    2014-10-07T09:02:00Z

    As well as the opportunity to network with industry specialists from across the sector, there will be a number of inspiring sessions during the two day 9th GreenPort Congress for you to join and discuss the aspects affecting you, your clients and suppliers and the whole port community.

  • Barcelona Cruise Port
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    Still time to book - one week to go

    2014-10-07T09:02:00Z

    There’s still time to book onto the 9th GreenPort Congress, incorporating the 2nd GreenPort Cruise Conference, which is being held at the World Trade Centre in Barcelona from the 14-17 October.

  • VSTEP simulators are a new generation of simulators for the maritime industry and fulfil training requirements in full compliance with the latest international standards and regulations
    News

    VSTEP encourages clean shipping

    2014-10-06T17:08:00Z

    Dutch company VSTEP Simulation, which provides DNV-certified simulators, is now an incentive provider for the Green Award Foundation – a move that it hopes will help promote clean and safe shipping.

  • Kalmar’s low maintenance straddle carriers comply with the latest exhaust emission regulations
    News

    Electric straddle carrier delivery

    2014-10-06T16:02:00Z

    Kalmar is continuing its long running relationship with France’s largest terminal, Eurofos, with the delivery of twelve new diesel-electric straddle carriers scheduled for February 2015.

  • Kalmar says the reachstacker will help Felixstowe reduce fuel consumption and boost efficiency
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    Kalmar to boost Felixstowe efficiency

    2014-10-06T10:44:00Z

    Kalmar is to help boost efficiency at the UK’s Port of Felixstowe with the delivery of four reachstackers for laden handling.

  • Large port companies, like Vopak, have tapped debt capital markets. Credit: Merlijn Hoek
    News

    Money matters

    2014-10-06T10:00:00Z

    Improved ''financial positivity'' is good news for the port and terminal sector, as John Bensalhia finds out

  • News

    ACT recognised for ‘green’ efforts

    2014-10-03T11:18:00Z

    American Chemical Technologies Inc (Act) has been recognised by Green Marine for its environmentally-friendly marine lubricant products.

  • News

    Chassis conundrum

    2014-10-03T10:00:00Z

    PANYNJ is determined to untangle the knot of chassis ownership and responsibility, finds Martin Rushmere

  • Greater share: Miami is looking to boost transhipment traffic. Credit: Joel Hatfield
    News

    After the storm

    2014-10-03T10:00:00Z

    It’s the ‘big ships’ and not the Panama Canal that are the talk of the East Coast, writes Martin Rushmere

  • Landside issues: Northern European ports need to get better at handling larger ships
    News

    Growth slowing in Northern Europe

    2014-10-02T12:25:00Z

    Industry experts say that there are danger signs that economic growth will slow down in the last quarter of 2014 and the first half of 2015 so North European ports should focus on clearing congestion to stay competitive.

  • News

    MOL releases environmental report

    2014-10-02T12:22:00Z

    Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has issues the English version of its ‘Environmental and Social Report 2014’, which sets out the Group’s outlook and latest initiatives regarding corporate social responsibility and the environment.

  • Easing congestionICTSI gains: The operator has been granted government approval to expand its capacityICTSI’s MICT has been shipping containers out of Manila to Subic
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    ICTSI wins extra capacity at Manila

    2014-10-02T12:11:00Z

    Despite all the troubles at Manila in terms of congestion and fines for overstaying containers, International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI), appears to be suffering no ill effects, in fact it has just been granted government approval to expand its capacity.

  • Laser technology is used to examine the surfaces of containers and, combined with OCR container recognition and high-resolution imaging, different types of damage can be detected, including bulges, dents, tears and holes
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    Lase and Visy take on damage detection

    2014-10-02T11:45:00Z

    Germany’s Lase Industrielle Lasertechnik has teamed up with Finland’s Visy to produce a “game-changing” product series, developed to enable the automatic detection of damage to containers, without disturbing the workflow.

  • Multi-faced: Marad has acknowledged there is no single bunkering option that will work for all port stakeholders
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    Joining the LNG fuel train

    2014-10-02T10:00:00Z

    COMMENT: LNG propulsion for vessels large and small is probably the biggest shipping ‘story’ of 2014 - the trade press and conference circuit are bubbling over with news of new projects, writes Barry Parker.

  • News

    The Ukrainian port bubble

    2014-10-02T10:00:00Z

    COMMENT: Attending a conference in Odessa in September on the topic of the Black Sea ports and trade was like being in a bubble of peace and prosperity, writes Ben Hackett.