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Frustration over stevedoring legislation delays
Spain’s leading stevedoring trade union, Coordinadora, has written to the Development Minister, Íñigo de la Serna, and the Employment Minister, Fátima Báñez, asking what progress has been made in the drawing up of legislation governing reform in this sector.
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US$600,000 for LA community projects
Ten grants totalling US$644,794 will be given to community projects as part of a Port of Los Angeles-supported grants programme.
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LNG pontoon gets Amsterdam home
Amsterdam has signed a long-term contract to become the home port of Titan LNG’s FlexFueler001 underpinning its ambition to facilitate LNG bunkering at the port.
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ABP acquires 41-acre site to boost UK exports
ABP has acquired a 41-acre site near the Port of Southampton to boost UK exports in a multi-million investment deal.
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Long Beach shares environmental plans
The Port of Long Beach’s future will encompass only zero emissions technology and equipment according to executive director Mario Cordero.
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Long Beach shares future vision
The future of the Port of Long Beach will encompass 24/7 service and more information technology, according to Mario Cordero, its executive director.
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Shanghai considers free trade port
Shanghai will consider building a free trade port to facilitate trade and investment, Mayor Ying Yong has said.
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Antwerp invests in streamlined efficiency
In the summer of last year Antwerp Port Authority decided to invest €1.4 million over the next three years to support seven projects aimed at streamlining port-related transport and making it more efficient.
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US rail project will reduce emissions
A rail project at the Port of Long Beach to enable faster cargo transportation with reduced emissions has been approved.
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Taking a 360 view of sustainability
The principle of sustainability influences every aspect of business at multimodal operator Samskip.
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New PAS terminal promises more capacity
A new multipurpose terminal in Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) will increase vessel capacity and reduce shipping costs.
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Long Beach rail project approved
A rail project at the Port of Long Beach to enable faster cargo transportation with reduced emissions has been approved.
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Germany seeks to create LNG import terminal
A tri-party partnership is establishing a joint venture to build, own and operate an LNG import terminal in northern Germany.
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Establishing a benchmark to reduce emissions
Many of the world’s 3,000 plus port cities have poor air quality. Whilst much of that may be down to industrial activities in the area, including rail and air transport, ship and terminal activities can also be significant contributors to poor air quality, writes Wayne Blumenthal, commercial & strategic manager, ...
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A clear business case for sustainability
DP World is known for being a front runner in the industry with its commitment to sustainability Kathryn Beaven, DP World’s Director of Global Sustainability talks to Anne-Marie Causer about the latest projects the operator is spearheading to grow a stronger business and minimise its impact to the environment.
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The rise of minimal emissions machinery
A combination of increasing capability and evolving environmental legislation has fuelled the demand for efficient, minimal emissions machinery and has driven Sennebogen on to make strides with its E-series technology, writes Rebecca Jeffrey.
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Seattle drivers contest truck engine rule
A rule that trucks using Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) terminals should have a 2007 engine by 1 April could see driver shortages and a lawsuit.
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GPA surpasses 4m teus at Savannah
The Port of Savannah handled over 4m teus in 2017 - an increase of 11% and its highest annual volume ever.
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Duisburg roadtests Liebherr reachstackers
The Duisburg Intermodal Terminal (DIT) has been testing the Liebherr Reachstacker LRS 545 as part of its fleet for both its design and efficiency.
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DPW partners fund to invest in India
DP World and India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) have created a new platform to invest in ports, terminals, transportation and logistics businesses in the country.