World News – Page 63
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Taiwan’s five year port plan
Taiwan has announced a comprehensive port development programme for seven ports with the objective of boosting total annual container throughput to 18.2 million TEU and total cargo traffi c to 1.8 billion tons by 2026. Total investment cost is put at US$1.37 billion.
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Inland waterways digitalisation
HPC Hamburg Port Consulting is undertaking a digitalisation project for inland waterway ports and terminals in Europe.
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HYDROGEN: A HOT TOPIC IN GERMANY
It was recently announced that HHLA, the leading German terminal operator, will be directly involved in the new H2Global foundation and its hydrogen technology projects. At the same time, Michael Westhagemann, Senator for Economic Aff airs, Hamburg has spoken at some length about the potential to create a hydrogen corridor ...
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…PLUS EXTENDS IN KAOHSIUNG
CMA CGM has also signed a 20-year terminal lease extension agreement with Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) for its existing facility, CMA CGM Kaohsiung Terminal.
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PORT SUPPORT REQUIRED
Wind Europe says Europe urgently needs to invest in port infrastructure to support a massive expansion in off shore wind. Felicity Landon reports.
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CMA CGM DRAWS LINE IN THE SAND…
CMA CGM has made a big statement regarding its future strategy for the Mid-East…
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WANTED: W. AFRICAN IRON ORE
China’s push to move away from reliance on Australian iron ore has a strong focus on tapping high quality deposits in Guinea. But this requires establishing and investing in the best route to market. Andrew Penfold assesses the options.
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Raising the stakes
A Chinese shipping group has been given the green light to raise its stake in a Greek port.
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Biggest Sri Lanka investment
The largest investment in Sri Lanka’s port sector is set to take place following a US$700 deal.
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BUENAVENTURA BATTLES
Buenaventura, traditionally Colombia’s main gateway for imports from the Far East, has suffered from a debilitating cocktail of problems in recent times. Rob Ward charts the chaos and the fortunes of the main terminal operators
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VICT MELBOURNE: SET TO BOOST CAPACITY BY 50 PER CENT
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Melbourne’s most modern container terminal, is progressing the phase 3 expansion of its existing terminal area to boost its annual capacity by 50%. This follows on from an earlier announcement by Port of Melbourne Corp (PoMC) that it intends to remove a knuckle and extend ...
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Short sea shakeup
Short sea feeder shipping investment offers a valuable opportunity to take trucks off the road as long haul road freight faces its biggest challenges ever.
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Iraqi port first
The first major international project financing in the Iraqi ports sector is underway.
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Port pushes capacity
A US port authority is planning to further expand on its ambitious capacity expansion plans
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Hapag-Lloyd terminal stake
Hapag-Lloyd is investing in a European deepwater container terminal.
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Melbourne rail ready
The Port of Melbourne is a step closer to implementing a critical sustainable cargo solution.
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€35m for 25-year anniversary
A DP World terminal in Europe is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a €35m infrastructure investment.
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Anchorages full
A new record has been set for ships at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, while regular and contingency anchorages are “essentially” full.