All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 732
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NewsVolumes moving in the right direction
Montreal remains ‘cautiously optimistic’ on volumes for 2013 despite a fall in box and liquid bulk volumes in 2012.
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NewsProduct and equipment round-up
Here''s a round-up of the latest products and services on the market all aimed at saving terminal operators time and money by improving operations.
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NewsNew Phoenix LED floodlight
Phoenix Products Company has launched its latest innovation in LED floodlight technology – the SturdiLED™ Series.
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Long term lease for Newcastle
New South Wales Government Treasurer Mike Baird has called for expressions of interest from qualified parties wishing to secure a 98-year lease of the Port of Newcastle.
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NewsCall to privatise Melbourne
Privatising the Port of Melbourne would help facilitate the development of a container terminal at the Port of Hastings and deliver flow-on benefits, according to Australian Logistics Council chief executive Michael Kilgariff.
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NewsAnother hurdle for Brazilian port reform
Attempts by the Brazilian government to undertake a comprehensive reform of the ports sector have run into further legal problems.
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Post-quake build announced for Lyttelton
Lyttelton Port of Christchurch has announced a “reinstatement and development vision” to shareholders at its recent annual meeting.
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NewsValencia stevedores accused of being overpaid
The Valencia Shipping Association has claimed that stevedores in the port earn up to three times more than stevedores in other ports.
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NewsPort Strategy celebrates award winner
Port Strategy is delighted to announce that IHS Fairplay’s Baha Eksioglu scooped the Port Strategy Award at this year’s Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers’ annual prize giving ceremony in London.
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NewsNo guarantees on post-expansion traffic
The sense of excitement on the US East Coast around the seemingly limitless benefits of the expansion of the Panama Canal is palpable. Ports from Miami to Boston are riding the post-expansion train, and dishing out a great deal of hyperbole as to why they will get the diverted West ...
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NewsSt Lawrence rings changes for Montreal
A project of major importance to shipping and consequently ports in the region is the optimisation of navigation in the St Lawrence River from Quebec City to Montreal.
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NewsTurning waste on board into a resource
“Sustainable Cruise”, the European project for innovative shipboard waste management is paving the way for the introduction of specific EU environmental legislation for shipping. Its aim is to set up a new voluntary certification scheme for shipboard waste treatment and its effects in terms of CO2 reduction.
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NewsKonecranes gets clever with emissions
Konecranes Lift Trucks has come up with another clever way to save fuel and lower emissions which it says is “probably another first for heavy-duty lift trucks."
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NewsTyphoon hit port gets assistance
International Container Services (ICTSI) has stepped in to help rebuild and re-equip the Port of Tacloban following the damage caused by Typhoon Haiyan to help ensure safe delivery of humanitarian aid.
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NewsDamen unveils ‘Walk-to-Work’ vessel
Damen Shipyards has unveiled its a new windfarm service vessel (WSV) to support and accommodate turbine maintenance crews at sea and allow them to ‘Walk-to-Work’.
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NewsPropulsion & Emissions Conference 2014 – Call for papers
The 36th Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference, organised by Mercator Media, will take place in Hamburg, Germany from 21 to 22 May 2014.
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NewsKonecranes gets clever with emissions
Konecranes Lift Trucks has come up with another clever way to save fuel and lower emissions which it says is “probably another first for heavy-duty lift trucks."
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NewsNorthern highs
Canadian ports have survived the downturn and are looking ahead with renewed optimism as Alex Hughes finds out
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NewsClean Marine systems for Dorian LPG
Clean Marine is to supply its exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) for Dorian LPG’s very large gas carrier (VLGC) to help it comply with future sulphur emission legislation.
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NewsConnecting the dots
Khorfakkan pointst to luck as well as good judgement for its success as Stevie Knight discovers
