East Timor plans tandem port projects

East Timor is planning two new ports to help ease congestion at the capital, Dili, with both the north and south coasts set to benefit from the ambitious development plan. 10 May 2012

Salalah invests to double capacity

Oman’s Ministry of Transport and Communication has invested $143m into an expansion project at the Port of Salalah with the aim of doubling the port's general cargo capacity. 10 May 2012

LA pioneers clean ship incentive

The Port of Los Angeles has become the first seaport in North America and the Pacific Rim to adopt a clean air rewards programme for visiting green vessel operators. 09 May 2012

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Pianc powers up renewables debate

PIANC Working Group 159 is focusing its work on renewable energy for ports. 15 May 2012

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Meeting swelling electrical demand at today's 'greener' ports can be challenging, as Dave and Iain MacIntyre report 14 May 2012

Montreal to harness green gains with portcentric model

For the Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership (MGT), the portcentric concept makes a lot of sense both from the environmental point of view and escalating fuel prices – as long as there are multiple contents in the container, says chief executive Kevin Doherty. 11 May 2012

Freeing up the containers

The ‘port deconsolidation model’ has been heavily used in the US over the past two decades, says Dan Flaherty, vice president/general manager, port logistics, at Schneider Logistics. 10 May 2012

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