All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 757

  • Continental's new portfolio includes customised tyres for straddle carriers
    News

    Continental expands portfolio

    2013-06-25T16:40:00Z

    Continental Commercial Speciality Tires (CST) has launched a new portfolio of tyres specially developed for vehicles in port operation, which it says will optimise their environmental performance.

  • Rotterdam considers the whole logistics chain in its switch from product-focused to customer- and value-focused marketing.  Credit: Port of Rotterdam
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    Taking a different perspective

    2013-06-25T10:00:00Z

    ‘Change your perspective’ is the name given to a campaign launched by the Port of Rotterdam earlier this year, aimed at strengthening the its brand around the world. It is the first time that Rotterdam will be positioned ‘as a clear brand for the entire port area’, involving all the ...

  • SOLVO.TOS.CONTAINER  - an example of why it pays to get automated
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    SOLVO automation for Odessa

    2013-06-24T20:37:00Z

    Russian automation specialist SOLVO has scored a major automation project at the Brooklyn-Kiev port container terminal in Odessa.

  • Many see the Port feeder barge as an eco-friendly alternative
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    Hamburg Feeder Barge debate

    2013-06-24T17:37:00Z

    Prospects for the introduction of a controversial self-propelled container feeder barge in Hamburg have apparently improved following a decision by the city-state’s parliament to refer the issue to committee for further study.

  • Victor Schoenmakers, Port of Rotterdam
    News

    ..... and on the practical implementation of policy!

    2013-06-24T17:19:00Z

    Presented by the people that know, the GreenPort Congress will show you not only what you have to do to conform but also, and most importantly, how!

  • Victor Schoenmakers, Port of Rotterdam
    News

    ..... and on the practical implementation of policy!

    2013-06-24T17:19:00Z

    Presented by the people that know, the GreenPort Congress will show you not only what you have to do to conform but also, and most importantly, how!

  • Speakers 2012
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    GreenPort Congress delivers on policy....

    2013-06-24T17:01:00Z

    To ensure their future development commercial ports and terminals need to keep abreast of the latest policies - find out more here about the policy papers to be presented at this year''s GreenPort Congress.

  • Speakers 2012
    News

    GreenPort Congress delivers on policy....

    2013-06-24T17:01:00Z

    To ensure their future development commercial ports and terminals need to keep abreast of the latest policies - find out more here about the policy papers to be presented at this year''s GreenPort Congress.

  • Boaters can save 60% of 75% on stripping and painting costs for boat hulls
    News

    San Diego calculates cost

    2013-06-24T14:09:00Z

    The Port of San Diego has launched a new online tool to help Shelter Island Yacht Basin boat owners calculate hull paint conversion costs.

  • Gulftainer will operate the Jeddah Northern Container Terminal on the west coast of Saudi Arabia
    News

    Gulftainer acquires Gulf Stevedoring

    2013-06-24T11:48:00Z

    UAE based port management and logistics company, Gulftainer, has acquired a 51% stake in Saudi Arabia’s Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO).

  • Hamburg’s marketing strategy ensures continuous information exchange. Credit: HHM / Dietmar Hasenpusch
    News

    Better branding

    2013-06-24T10:00:00Z

    Like it or not, how a port brands itself is crucial to success in today’s image-conscious world. Felicity Landon reports

  • 20 shipping lines have improved air quality by slowing down or deploying cleaner vessels
    News

    ‘Green’ shipping lines awarded

    2013-06-21T12:21:00Z

    A total of 20 shipping lines have been given ‘Green Flag’ and ‘Green Ship’ awards by the Port of Long Beach (POLB) for their participation in the port’s Green Ship Programme.

  • Lamong Bay Terminal will soon be graced by ASCs similar to those at the Port of Virginia
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    Spending spree benefits manufacturers

    2013-06-21T10:00:00Z

    The Indonesia port development spending spree has benefited service providers in the sector. Konecranes had an order worth over €100 million for Indonesia in March, signing an agreement to deliver container-handling equipment to Pelindo III.

  • The merger will position Certus as a unique integrated solution provider
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    Automation merger

    2013-06-20T15:59:00Z

    Two market leaders in optical character recognition (OCR) have merged their port automation solution businesses together to form a new company called Certus Port Automation.

  • The merger will position Certus as a unique integrated solution provider
    News

    Port automation merger

    2013-06-20T15:40:00Z

    Two market leaders in optical character recognition (OCR) have merged their port automation solution businesses together to form a new company called Certus Port Automation.

  • The BNCT terminal at New Port is on target for expansion
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    Onwards and upwards

    2013-06-20T12:19:00Z

    BNCT’s presence at Busan’s New Port is attracting new bread and butter business demonstrating that it’s not only attractive to mainline services.

  • The superpowers are keen to assert strategic interests in the Arctic
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    Don't get caught out in the cold

    2013-06-20T11:58:00Z

    Eyes are looking north to a vast region of lucrative international trade promise – a region served rudimentarily for the most part by seaports. The superpowers are becoming ever keener to assert their strategic interests in the warming Arctic.

  • Taluk
    News

    Moving into overdrive

    2013-06-20T10:00:00Z

    Indonesian port authorities have thrown themselves into the job of tackling congestion.

  • Container terminals remain a high risk envrionment for dock workers
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    Health and safety

    2013-06-19T11:45:00Z

    A major international report has been published in a bid to address a “critical knowledge gap” in health and safety at global network terminals (GNT).

  • TOS implementation gives you a chance to examine processes
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    Hard questions need a common language

    2013-06-19T10:00:00Z

    You may think you know what you want from a TOS, but a lot comes down to negotiation to avoid unneccesary add-ons and to benefit from a vendor''s knowledge.