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From Food to Fuel
01 Sep 2007
With bioenergy set to become the fuel choice of the future, ports should act now to capture this unsung trade. Stuart Pearcey reports
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Increasingly sophisticated mobile unloaders are a credible alternative to dedicated grain facilities
01 Sep 2007
Increased sophistication in mobile unloading systems that haven’t lost their ‘low-cost’ roots is giving port operators the chance to open new windows of opportunity.
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Green fuels set for starring port role
01 Sep 2007
Biofuels are all set to become the new buzzword of the 21st century and ports would be wise to keep a weather eye on developments. Currently accounting for just 1% of fuel used for global transport, the Worldwatch Institute estimates that biofuels could provide 37% of US transport fuel within the next 25 years, and up to 75% if automobile fuel economy doubles.





