Latest News – Page 261
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NewsMelbourne sees largest container ship
The Port of Melbourne has welcomed the largest container ship by maximum capacity to call at its facilities in what is seen as a demonstration of the port’s ability to accommodate the next generation of global container vessels.
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NewsDecarbonisation requires 'Green Transitions'
Ports can play a pivotal role in the world’s decarbonisation challenge but only if 10 ''Green Transitions'' are made in and around ports, a new study has found.
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NewsPort-city projects in the running for top award
Seven innovative port-city projects which focus on efficiency are in the running for the 2020 ESPO Award.
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NewsGreen hybrid tug boost for Danish port
Denmark’s largest port will benefit from the greener and higher efficiencies of a new hybrid tug when it goes into operation in 2021.
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NewsSingapore expands its global LNG reach
Singapore is on track to expand its LNG bunkering services in 2020 cementing its status of major bunkering hub for South East Asia, writes Anne-Marie Causer
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NewsFunding approved for NZ inland port
A New Zealand port has welcomed government funding to bring forward development of a new inland port that will provide it with vital new capacity.
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NewsBusan cuts harmful dust levels
Busan Port Authority (BPA) has taken steps to cut the fine dust level resulting from its port operations by investing further in green equipment.
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NewsNorway spearheads green ship automation
Norway is at the forefront of a port automation project which seeks to reduce the environmental impact of waterborne transport, writes Anne-Marie Causer
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NewsSpanish terminal to "double" port's activity
A new container terminal is expected to "double the economic activity" of a Spanish port.
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NewsSpeedy bunkering at Swedish port
A new LNG/LBG bunkering station at a Swedish port enables bunkering at high speed from two trucks at the same time.
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NewsClean truck rule piles pressure on ports
A first-in-the-world rule requiring truck manufacturers to transition from diesel trucks and vans to electric zero-emission trucks from 2024 will place more pressure on ports to invest in sustainable vehicles.
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NewsNorway rolls out green port tool company
A Norwegian port has created a new company to roll-out its tool which measures the environmental impact of cruise ships.
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NewsClean truck rule piles pressure on ports
A first-in-the-world rule requiring truck manufacturers to transition from diesel trucks and vans to electric zero-emission trucks from 2024 will place more pressure on ports to invest in sustainable vehicles.
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NewsFunding for new US container terminal
Funding has been approved to finish building phase one of the first new container terminal in the US since 2009.
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NewsCarbon Infrastructure Capture project begins
A new project aims to create the first joint infrastructure for the sustainable and cost-effective transport of liquefied carbon dioxide extracted using Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology.
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NewsInfrastructure investment at Spanish port
A Spanish port authority is preparing for new infrastructure at one of its ports to help it harness future growth.
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NewsTablet offers real-time geolocalisation
A new tablet has been launched that enables real-time geolocalisation of container handling equipment activity to save time and increase efficiency.
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NewsFrench port promotes LNG
A port in France is seeking to promote LNG as a primary marine fuel and become the LNG hub for the Mediterranean.
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NewsOil waste recycling investment in Cameroon
A compact micro-refining unit which regenerates oil waste into second generation petroleum products will help a Cameroon port''s sustainability efforts.
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NewsWho owns R-Logitech?
In 2019, Belgian public authorities formed a joint venture with the fast-growing company R-Logitech to purchase the terminal operating group Euroports. One year on, questions are increasingly being asked about the identity of R-Logitech’s ultimate owners.
