Asia – Page 7

  • Pasir Panjang Terminal
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    Solar power deal for PSA Singapore

    2018-01-17T17:36:00Z

    Sunseap Group will construct and install an eco-friendly solar photovoltaic system at PSA’s Singapore terminals to reduce its carbon footprint.

  • Around 400 RP students are expected to benefit from the lab yearly for their respective discipline modules
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    PSA invests in its future people

    2018-01-10T11:03:00Z

    PSA Corporation Limited is investing in a new laboratory to facilitate skills-based learning in the industry and foster new talent for its operations.

  • Cavotec motorised cable reels
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    Electric crane reels driving efficiency

    2018-01-08T16:18:00Z

    New cable reel technology that provides electrical power for high reach ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes is boosting green efficiency.

  • The fourth phase of the Yangshan Port project involved the creation of a fully automated terminal Wikipedia/Reb42 CC BY 3.0
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    China cuts emissions with automation

    2018-01-08T11:12:00Z

    Shanghai Yangshan Port’s new fully automated terminal aims to cut energy consumption by 70% while cutting emissions to zero.

  • Port of Kaohsiung
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    Taiwanese ports on air pollution alert

    2018-01-05T15:30:00Z

    Taiwanese port authorities have been instructed to limit pollution as much as possible following severe air pollution in Taiwan.

  • Colombo South container terminal
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    Electric RTGs reducing Colombo emissions

    2017-12-08T14:21:00Z

    A USD$10m project to convert cranes from diesel to electric-powered has reduced emissions at Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo.

  • PT Prima Multi Terminal has ordered eight all electric ARTG cranes
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    Asian terminal opts for Konecranes for efficiency

    2017-11-06T16:45:00Z

    Konecranes will deliver an Automated RTG (ARTG) system to a new customer in Asia to help improve efficiency.

  • Manila International Container Terminal (MICT)
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    ICTSI looks after its employees housing

    2017-11-06T10:13:00Z

    Employees of Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) are being looked after with the opportunity to win a house.

  • Collaborative working: The MoU will allow research projects to be conducted as part of Jurong Port’s Living Lab programme Photo: Jurong Port
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    Jurong pursues alternative energy research

    2017-11-01T17:11:00Z

    Jurong Port has inked an agreement with academia to jointly research and develop alternative energy applications.

  • Port of Singapore
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    MPA and Shell partner to research clean fuel

    2017-10-31T10:10:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Shell are to partner up to advance clean fuel technologies.

  • Kamji Marine Agency Ltd is offering green discounts on a wide range of services from its flagship base at Zhoushan
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    Green discounts scheme expands to China

    2017-08-07T14:32:00Z

    A Chinese port supplier has become the country''s first to incentivise green ships, ports and service providers.

  • Korean ferry
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    Scrubber system to clean ferry's exhaust

    2017-05-17T17:00:00Z

    Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply its exhaust gas cleaning system for a new Korean ferry.

  • Port of Singapore
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    Ships go green with e-certs

    2017-04-27T10:57:00Z

    The Danish, Norwegian and Singapore maritime authorities have agreed to champion the use of e-certificates (e-certs) for the shipping community as part of a drive to digitalise the shipping industry, reduce administrative manpower and costs and become more efficient.

  • Visedo electrified Asia’s first hybrid electric ferry in Taiwan
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    Visedo focuses on Asia

    2017-04-19T09:30:00Z

    Finnish manufacturer of heavy duty electric drivetrains, Visedo, is focusing on hastening the transition to hybrid and electric marine vessels across Asia.

  • The Port of Yokohama has joined the Green Award Scheme
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    Japan demonstrates its green commitment

    2017-04-06T09:29:00Z

    The Port of Yokohama has joined the Green Award Scheme in a bid to continually improve environmental protection and safety at the port.

  • V.O. Chidambaranar Port has become the first Indian Port to provide a shore power facility
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    A holistic solution to cut emissions

    2017-04-05T10:58:00Z

    To reduce the carbon emissions in Indian ports, the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India initiated ‘Project Green Ports’, factoring in the environmental perspective for sustained growth, writes S M Arun, Corporate Relations Manager, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust.

  • India are focusing on its inland waterways
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    Getting boxes off the roads

    2017-02-07T11:42:00Z

    India’s transport authority is looking to inland waterways to ease the country’s road and rail traffic, with a little help from the Germans.

  • High Climber: Port Klang is moving up the World Container League rankings Photo: Dean Calma/IAEA
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    Port Klang edges closer to top ten ranking

    2017-01-19T13:55:00Z

    Based on its performance in 2015, Port Klang says it should be ranked in 11th place in the World Container League for 2016, moving up one spot from 2015.

  • Ships berthed at 11 ports including Shanghai, must adhere to the 0.50% sulphur limit while berthed
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    China extends emissions curb

    2017-01-06T10:44:00Z

    China’s Ministry of Transport has expanded a 0.50% sulphur limit for ships operating within three domestic emission control areas (ECAs) to 11 ports.

  • First phase of the port electrification project completed by Vahle
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    Priok electrification project

    2016-11-22T15:15:00Z

    Vahle has finished the first phase of a port electrification mega project at Tanjung Priok, Jakarta in Indonesia.