Latest News – Page 249

  • Port of Klaipeda
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    Klaipeda unaffected by Belarus threat

    2020-10-05T15:44:00Z

    The Port of Klaipeda has said business remains normal following a threat by the president of Belarus to re-route import and export cargo through Russian ports.

  • Phoebe Warneford-Thomson said ports will see costs soar from 2022 if Government does not change this policy Photo: BPA
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    Red Diesel tax changes will “hammer” ports

    2020-10-05T14:53:00Z

    Red Diesel tax changes will hammer the ports industry with no likely impact on emissions, says the British Ports Association (BPA).

  • The Port of Naples has been chosen as a new site for a small-scale LNG depot Photo: Lance Mountain/Flickr CC-BY-2.0
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    Coastal depot to grow Italian LNG market

    2020-10-05T14:28:00Z

    Italy’s Port of Naples has been chosen as a new site for a small-scale LNG coastal depot making liquid natural gas readily available as a fuel on the mainland, both at sea and on land.

  • hydrogen exchange
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    Hydrogen market viability study

    2020-10-05T13:20:00Z

    Gasunie and four Dutch port authorities are planning a study into the practical design of an exchange on which hydrogen can be traded freely to boost its usage and support sustainable energy use.

  • CMA CGM
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    Data breach during CMA CGM cyber attack

    2020-10-05T11:46:00Z

    The CMA CGM Group continues to mobilise its online business following a cyber attack in which a suspected data breach took place.

  • Timaru Container Terminal
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    NZ port to take full terminal ownership

    2020-10-05T11:07:00Z

    A New Zealand port is currently in negotiations to acquire 100% of a container terminal business.

  • Taranto
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    WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR THE MED?

    2020-10-02T17:55:00Z

    The Mediterranean transshipment market has been one of the positives for container trade for many years. However, the market is changing and being accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis.

  • trailer
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    TERMINAL TRAILERS: EVOLVING

    2020-10-02T16:23:00Z

    Longevity, strength and value are key trailer requirements for marine terminal operations. John Bensalhia looks at some of the notable products and innovations to make the grade this year.

  • Port of Long Beach
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    Emissions cut at California port

    2020-10-02T14:55:00Z

    One Californian port has significantly reduced emissions but challenges in adopting clean technology still remain.

  • 5G port environment
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    A DIGITAL CALL FOR ACTION

    2020-10-02T14:11:00Z

    Multiple factors are pushing digitalisation to the fore – the ports sector has its pioneers but IAPH for one believes more can be done.

  • Port of Dover
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    GB£200m Brexit port infrastructure fund

    2020-10-02T00:51:00Z

    A GB£200m port infrastructure fund has been launched by the UK government for ports to build new border facilities as the Brexit transition period end draws closer.

  • Royal Caribbean Group cruise ship
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    BATTLING COVID HEADWINDS

    2020-10-01T23:44:00Z

    For the cruise sector COVID-19 is a catastrophe. It has effectively stopped the industry in its tracks and big questions remain about how and when it will be able to get back to work

  • offshore wind
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    BIG PORT ENERGY TURNROUND

    2020-10-01T22:21:00Z

    Ports could become the power brokers in the provision of renewable energy in Europe, writes Stevie Knight.

  • Tyre design
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    TYRES TREAD A POSITIVE PATH

    2020-10-01T20:49:00Z

    Tyre design for port operation continues to advance. John Bensalhia identifies the latest initiatives.

  • innovation centre
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    Innovation centre for sustainable technology

    2020-10-01T16:53:00Z

    An innovation centre focusing on profitable sustainability solutions wants to bring ports closer to realising the benefits of artificial intelligence.

  • Mika Vehviläinen
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    Cargotec and Konecranes to merge

    2020-10-01T14:32:00Z

    Cargotec and Konecranes will be merged to focus on sustainable material flow with development of key projects in automation, robotics, electrification and digitalisation.

  • Santos Brasil
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    A FLIPPING TRADE

    2020-09-30T23:20:00Z

    Despite the Coronavirus pandemic and poor economic climate, East Coast South America (ECSA) to US East and Gulf coast trades is holding up well for Brazilian exports, as Rob Ward discovers

  • Port of Bilbao
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    Port of Bilbao supports hydrogen project

    2020-09-30T22:49:00Z

    The Port Authority of Bilbao has given the go ahead for a project that will contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and the development of the hydrogen economy in and around the Spanish port.

  • Arnhem is using OpenRemote’s open-source IoT solution to automate and oversee a distributed energy system Photo: IPKW
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    Port city gets smart with energy management

    2020-09-30T13:23:00Z

    One Dutch port city is getting smart with energy management which will allow for an efficient automated real-time system across the city and port.

  • The Port of Switzerland is undergoing a digital transformation Photo: Patrik Wald/Port of Switzerland
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    Swiss port embarks on digital strategy

    2020-09-30T13:14:00Z

    A German logistic consultant is developing a digitalisation strategy to help the Port of Switzerland get more efficient with interconnecting goods and information handling.