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NewsFactoring in UK ports more in environmental plans
The British Ports Association (BPA) has welcomed the British Government’s 25 Year Plan for the Environment but cautions that efforts must be redoubled to ensure that unreasonable costs are not added to plans for sustainable development.
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NewsReclamation work at the Port of Felixstowe
Work will soon begin on the latest phase of at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe which will include the reclamation of 3.2 hectares of seabed.
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NewsICTSI Guayaquil economic power recognised
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) subsidary Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA) has been recognised for its contribution to Ecuador’s growth.
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NewsGreenPort Cruise & Congress goes to Port of Valencia for 2018
Celebrating the 14th GreenPort Cruise & Congress, the next European edition of the event will be hosted by The Port of Valencia from October 16 to 19 2018.
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NewsCall for integrated UK freight strategy
The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) has called for a UK integrated freight strategy to boost trade and efficiency.
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NewsUS west coast ports move towards hybrid tugs
A new hybrid tug is being built on the US west coast which will service ports in the region and help them fulfil strict emissions targets.
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NewsDust suppression at Australian grain terminals
With a bumper grain harvest In Australia grain traders and exporters have been looking for alternatives to get their product to market and preserve the welfare of terminal workers in the process.
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NewsFirst Van Oord LNG crane vessel
Van Oord has launched its first LNG powered crane vessel to aid its modernisation programme and sustainability agenda.
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NewsDP World reports record volume growth
DP World reports a record 70 million teu passing through its terminals in 2017 allowing the operator to achieve 10.1% volume growth.
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NewsDurban plans for sustainable cruise
Michele Witthaus finds out about South Africa’’s proposed new sustainable KwaZulu Cruise Terminal at the Port of Durban.
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NewsEnergy giant backs renewables development in UK
Plans for a new Scottish multimodal centre for manufacturing logistics and energy have received support from energy giant E.ON as its owners prepare the site for significant development.
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NewsHueneme commits to electric vehicle charging
The US Port of Hueneme continues to demonstrate its commitment to environmental stewardship by unveiling two new public electric vehicle charging stations.
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NewsWin/Win for Nelson with emissions-saving logistics
How can ports come up with innovative win/win solutions with their customers to cut emissions?
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News2nd Baltic Ports and Shipping 2018
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga, Latvia Tuesday 25 to Thursday 27 September 2018
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NewsNew Gothenburg land-based LNG facility
Construction of a land-based Port of Gothenburg LNG facility is underway to offer rapid bunkering at Gothenburg’s Energy Port.
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NewsQube buys Liebherr crane for Bell Bay
Qube Ports has brought a Liebherr mobile harbour crane to improve operating capacity at the Port of Bell Bay in Tasmania, Australia.
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NewsKing Abdullah Port targets 5m teu capacity
Plans are in place to grow King Abdullah Port''s capacity from 3m teu to 5m teu and create new logistics services.
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NewsAAPA highlights federal funding need
$66bn federal funding is required to supplement $155bn of planned US port capital improvements, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has stressed.
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NewsGreenPort Congress will head to Valencia in 2018
Valenciaport has been chosen to host the next annual European GreenPort Cruise & Congress conference in October 2018.
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Fresh plans needed for US infrastructure
Economist Walter Kemmsies, from JLL Ports, has cautioned that, amid excellent economic performance, congestion has worsened in the US due to underinvestment in transport infrastructure throughout the US.
