World – Page 62

  • News

    Mercator Media branches out

    2015-10-22T13:08:00Z

    GreenPort''s parent company, UK-based B2B publishing and events company Mercator Media, has announced the opening of its second overseas office in the Americas.

  • APM Terminals Moin is developing into a more safe, high-productivity and environmentally-sustainable container terminal
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    Expanding Costa Rica’s export facilities

    2015-10-20T11:29:00Z

    APM Terminals Moin has announced port project updates which it says will enable Costa Rica’s future economic growth needs through the development of a safe, high-productivity and environmentally-sustainable container terminal.

  • Becoming a climate neutral company is one component in the Gothenburg's long-term environmental strategy
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    Gothenburg becomes climate neutral

    2015-10-19T12:05:00Z

    The Gothenburg Port Authority says that for the first time this year it will become a climate neutral company. It has reduced emissions to a minimum by investing in solar panels, biogas, district heating and other initiatives.

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    Environmental plan for Port of Hueneme

    2015-10-16T10:49:00Z

    The Port of Hueneme is aiming to minimise negative environmental impacts within the working waterfront while growing business within the port, as a part of its 2020 Strategic Plan.

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    Barcelona to organise SECA seminar

    2015-10-13T17:22:00Z

    The Port of Barcelona is organising a seminar to take place this month that will look at the impact of future Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) regulations on southern European ports.

  • Among the facilities now operated by the Landbridge Group is East Arm Wharf
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    Darwin takeover worries

    2015-10-13T10:45:00Z

    A Chinese company has won the bid to operate the Port of Darwin under a 99 year lease worth AUS$506, largely on the merit of its expansion plans, says the Australian media.

  • The challenge in Africa will be to achieve future growth with sustainability of operations
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    Growing African ports sustainably

    2015-10-12T17:45:00Z

    The Transnet Port Terminals chief executive, Karl Socikwa, says that economic growth prospects for Africa will present both opportunities and challenges – not least in terms of sustainability.

  • Port of Los Angeles celebrates ten years of clean air
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    Record reduction in harmful emissions for LA

    2015-10-12T11:16:00Z

    The Port of Los Angeles has set new records for cutting harmful emissions from as it celebrates ten years of clean air.

  • Mr Merk is part of the OECD's think-tank on shipping, the International Transport Forum
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    Port, city and logistics efficiency

    2015-10-08T17:29:00Z

    After a successful first day, the second day of the GreenPort Congress kicked off with a focus on port-city relationships moderated by Professor Daniel Moon of the World Maritime University.

  • As usual, the panel debates at the Congress proved a hotbed for lively discussion
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    Taking the environment into account

    2015-10-07T16:05:00Z

    For the first time this year GreenPort Live provided instant coverage of the first day of the GreenPort Congress 2015 enabling all those in the industry to share knowledge about putting green practice into place.

  • Follow all the action from this year’s GreenPort Congress in our live blog
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    LIVE BLOG: GreenPort Congress

    2015-10-06T17:14:00Z

    The second day of the live blog kicks off from the GreenPort Congress exhibition in Copenhagen on 7 October so be sure you don''t miss out on the action.

  • News

    Cleaner diesel technology for Oakland

    2015-10-05T14:19:00Z

    The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Port of Oakland US$277,885 to upgrade cargo-handling equipment and reduce exhaust emissions on the waterfront.

  • Follow all the action from this year’s GreenPort Congress in our live blog
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    LIVE BLOG: GreenPort Cruise

    2015-10-05T11:19:00Z

    The first day of the live blog kicks off from the GreenPort Cruise exhibition taking place in Copenhagen on 6 October 2015 so make sure you don''t miss any of the action.

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    Preparing for the ‘Port of the Future’

    2015-10-01T17:22:00Z

    A new section, ‘Port of the Future’, has been added to the European Commission’s final draft Horizon 2020 Transport Work Programme 2016/2017 meaning that future calls will have a specific sub-session dedicated to ports.

  • CMP says it's "ready for the future"
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    Copenhagen Malmö named ‘Port of the Month’

    2015-09-30T15:57:00Z

    The Port of Copenhagen Malmö (CMP) has been named ‘Port of the Month’ this September by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) for its unique cross-border alliance and ‘green’ plans for the future.

  • Congress 2014
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    Countdown to the 10th GreenPort Congress

    2015-09-30T14:20:00Z

    Environmental professionals from maritime ports and terminals will meet in Copenhagen next week to discuss the latest practical solutions to environmental and sustainability issues at the 2015 Greenport Congress.

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    GreenPort LIVE

    2015-09-30T11:08:00Z

    Welcome to the live blog from GreenPort Congress & Cruise 2015, offering up-to-the-minute coverage from this year''s event, held on 6-9 October in Copenhagen.

  • POLA and POLB have spearheaded environmental regulation for ports in the US
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    Planning for even tighter environmental regs

    2015-09-29T14:45:00Z

    Environmental teams from the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach are planning ahead for even stricter environmental regulation coming into force under the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP).

  • Follow all the action from this year’s GreenPort Congress in our live blog
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    Live Blog: GreenPort Congress and Cruise 2015

    2015-09-29T14:36:00Z

    Don’t miss the live blog from the GreenPort Congress and Cruise exhibition which will take place in Copenhagen from 6 to 9 October 2015.

  • Stena Line was the first shipping company in the world to put a methanol ship into operation Photo: Stena Line
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    Sustainable shipping at Kiel

    2015-09-28T13:33:00Z

    This year’s Port of Kiel prize for sustainability has gone to Niclas Mårtensson, the chief operating officer (COO) of the Stena Line Group.