Latest News – Page 254
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NewsPOLAND: EFFECTIVE PLANNING FRAMEWORK REQUIRED
Poland lacks a robust national port masterplan with the capacity to filter essential port plans from those based more on aspiration. There is also a bigger role to play for such a national framework in building investor confidence.
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NewsStevedore dies at NZ terminal
An investigation is underway following a fatality at a New Zealand container terminal.
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NewsUS$730m terminal development in Egypt
A new container terminal will be developed in Egypt with a total estimated investment of US$730m.
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NewsIvory Coast terminal construction contract
Contracts have been signed for the construction of a new Ivory Coast container terminal.
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NewsRotterdam renews its commitment as an EcoPort
The Port of Rotterdam has renewed its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS) keeping sustainability at the forefront of its agenda.
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NewsHydrogen car production to begin in Oz
A hydrogen car manufacturer looks set to start producing vehicles from a new plant at Australia’s Port Kembla by 2025.
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NewsRevolutionary new alternative fuel project
A British port facility is being developed as the first site for a revolutionary new alternative fuel project that will support ambitions to reduce landfill and carbon emissions in the UK.
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NewsHybrid cranes deliver emissions savings
An American terminal operator has cut diesel emissions from all 13 of its yard cranes by 95% after retrofitting them with hybrid electric engines.
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NewsHow can ports prepare for autonomous ships?
The British Ports Association (BPA) has opened a call for evidence from the wider maritime community on what ports should consider to prepare for receiving autonomous ships in the future.
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NewsHALF THE BATTLE
The British Ports Association (BPA) considers the downstream impact of COVID-19 on trade flows and its member ports, and underlines the need for Government action
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NewsCrew search called off after vessel fire
A search has been called off for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.
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NewsWind power drives future ferry efficiency
Until now the experience of catching a wind powered ferry has been something out of the ordinary, but that may soon change.
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NewsSeattle gets behind the blue economy
The Port of Seattle has committed two year funding to a non-profit strategic alliance which fosters maritime innovation and sustainability.
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NewsHybrid power for Norwegian ferries
The first of four hybrid ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Norled has entered operation helping reduce the company''s carbon footprint.
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NewsGerman ports added to LNG network
Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operations have been completed at two new German ports signifying that activities are ramping up in terms of supply.
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NewsStrike truce puts port back in business
Work has resumed at a Canadian port following unlimited strike action which brought container operations to a standstill amid stalled contract negotiations.
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NewsSearch for missing crew after vessel fire
A search is being carried out for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.
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NewsWaste tyre recycling investment at UK port
A Scandinavian recycling startup is opening its first waste tyre recycling plant at a UK port.
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NewsFremantle Ports funds community programmes
Fremantle Ports has been upholding its corporate social responsibility by providing important funding to three local community programmes.
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NewsSTS bunkering gears up at German port
A major LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operation has been carried out at the Port of Emden in Germany.
