Latest News – Page 242
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NewsBaltimore oxygen project wins award
A project that removes excess nutrient pollution and increases oxygen content in Baltimore Harbour has won an award for its green credentials.
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NewsUS cracks down on cyber security compliance
The US will require all ships that call on ports in the country to ensure cyber risk management is appropriately addressed in their safety management system (SMS) from January.
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NewsMaking the transition to zero carbon shipping
The transition to carbon free shipping was the focus for The Motorship’s first Propulsion and Future Fuels Live conference.
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NewsGreen cruise terminal for the UK
A UK port operator is getting ready is to open a new next-generation-ready cruise terminal for the 2021 season which will showcase green technology.
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NewsAchieving profitable sustainability
Automated mooring and e-charging systems will help more Australian and Norwegian operators achieve profitable sustainability in future.
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NewsWork begins on sustainable port warehouse
A new warehouse build has begun at DP World London Gateway that will bring more sustainability and efficiency to the UK supply chain.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering at Port of Almería
The first LNG bunkering at the Port of Almería in Spain has been carried out as part of a plan to reduce emissions and support sustainable operations.
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NewsProbe into carriers’ role in port congestion
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the go-ahead for an investigation into whether ocean carriers operating in alliances are contributing to congestion and underperformance at three major ports in the country.
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NewsTripoli assists Beirut following port blast
The Port of Tripoli has been assisting Beirut following the two huge explosions that rocked the capital on 4 August.
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NewsSANTOS: BATTLE LINES FORMING
A battle is brewing in Santos. Should there be a tunnel or a bridge to link the two disparate sides of the port area? Or neither? Rob Ward investigates.
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News€34.5m for Spanish LNG hub
Endesa plans to invest up to €34.5m in LNG at a Spanish port to establish the main LNG bunkering port in the country and further its decarbonisation and energy transition strategy.
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NewsBarcelona improves traffic safety with 5G
5G connectivity and artificial intelligence will allow exact real-time geo-positioning of vessels in the Port of Barcelona to optimise maritime traffic management and improve safety and sustainability.
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NewsBRI: FINANCE OR DEBT TRAP?
A new report into the implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Africa paints an unsettling picture – but there is more than one side to the story. Felicity Landon reports.
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NewsTIMING KEY IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Aaron Nelson, Senior Associate at UK-based law firm BDB Pitmans, puts the spotlight on the complex situation regarding the Northern Ireland border as the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaches.
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E-COMMERCE, SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION AND PORT OPERATIONS
COMMENT: E-commerce had been growing impressively before COVID-19, with growth rates as much as 10 times higher than the growth of sales of physical stores, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsTHE R-WORD, RESILIENCY
COMMENT: Around New York, we’ve seen huge sea changes since the beginning of 2020, along with the rest of the maritime world, writes Barry Parker.
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NewsSite lease to accelerate Oz LNG terminal
LNG investment in Australia has taken a significant step forward with the signing of a site lease for a major LNG port project.
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News‘Best Green Seaport’ award for French port
The French port HAROPA has won a press award for its industry leading approach to environmental policy.
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NewsFreeports bidding process opens in England
At least seven new freeports are anticipated with the opening of the freeports bidding process in England.
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NewsMajor RSGT crane order in capacity drive
Jeddah Port''s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has taken delivery of two remote-controlled Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes and 10 hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) with an investment of US35m, as it aims to double annual container throughput capacity to 5.2m TEUs by 2023.
