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    LNG bunkering at Rotterdam

    2016-08-04T14:47:00Z

    Ternsund is set to be the first sea-going vessel to bunker LNG at the Port of Rotterdam.

  • ICTSI's request for more space at Webb Dock attracts criticism
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    DP World dismisses Melbourne claims

    2016-08-04T10:37:00Z

    Calls by International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) for more space at Melbourne’s Webb Dock have met with opposition from one of the stevedore’s main rivals.

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    Melbourne truck efficiency targeted

    2016-08-04T10:37:00Z

    Victoria Ports Minister Luke Donnellan has backed the use of high-productivity trucks to boost the movement of freight to and from the Port of Melbourne.

  • Lankhorst is committed to green manufacture combined with a longer lasting rope service-life
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    Sustainable rope support

    2016-08-04T10:25:00Z

    Lankhorst’s ‘Through Life, For Life’ rope support service is the theme of its booth at this year''s SMM exhibition in Hamburg, where it will also display its award winning A3 splice and TiptoWinchline ropes.

  • Ports of Auckland and Napier Port make a deal
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    Auckland and Napier buddy up

    2016-08-03T16:02:00Z

    A strategic alliance has been made between the Ports of Auckland Limited and Napier Port to provide operational, economic, sustainability and community benefits.

  • Greener cleaning: HullWiper in operation at the Port of Rotterdam
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    Greener hull cleaning at Rotterdam

    2016-08-03T14:58:00Z

    Greener hull cleaning is coming to the waters of the Port of Rotterdam courtesy of GAC EnvironHull.

  • Greener cleaning: HullWiper in operation at the Port of Rotterdam
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    Greener hull cleaning at Rotterdam

    2016-08-03T14:50:00Z

    Greener hull cleaning is coming to the waters of the Port of Rotterdam courtesy of GAC EnvironHull.

  • Ports of Auckland and Napier Port make a deal
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    Strategic port alliance

    2016-08-03T14:44:00Z

    Ports of Auckland Limited and Napier Port have announced a strategic alliance to provide sustainability and community benefits.

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    Pressure on transhipment ports

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    COMMENT: You would think that as container ships got bigger that we would see fewer ports of call, writes Ben Hackett.

  • What might the implications of Brexit be for global shipping? Credit: Rareclass
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    Slow burning global issues

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    COMMENT: New York is miles away from London, the epicenter of the shock waves that were generated in late June’s Brexit - Britain''s referendum to leave the EU - vote, writes Barry Parker.

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    Winners and losers scenario looms

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    Make no mistake the desperate state of the container shipping industry in terms of its ability to consistently make a profit is forcing fundamental changes, writes Mike Mundy.

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    No love lost

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    Infrastructure funds can be a lifeline for port finance, but the feeling is not reciprocated. Barry Parker reports

  • Safety first: port operators have a number of basic legal duties to ensure health and safety at ports. Credit: APMT
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    Balancing risks

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    Privatised or not, port operators are exposed to a complex and changing range of risks, finds Lara Shingles

  • Unionised: ports on the US West Coast face more challenging labour conditions. Credit: Bari Bookout.jpg
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    On the job

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    Ports need to weigh up the pros and cons of different shift lengths, finds Martin Rushmere

  • Uplifting: geared transloaders can address bottlenecks. Credit: MacGregor
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    Floating capacity

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    Transhipment can help with dry cargo management, as John Bensalhia explains

  • Home from home: remote operators at Manzanillo International Terminal can enjoy the comforts of an office environment. Credit: ABB
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    Off the dock

    2016-08-03T09:55:00Z

    The perks of divorcing the driver from port equipment are clear, finds Alex Hughes

  • Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
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    Movers and shakers

    2016-08-03T09:54:00Z

    East Asian ports are at the vanguard of container ship development.

  • Upset: Miami's dredging project has angered environmentalists. Credit: USACE
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    Murky waters

    2016-08-03T09:54:00Z

    There are lessons to be learnt from Miami''s dredging-related issues, explains Stevie Knight

  • Rising star: Malta Freeport Terminals has broken through the 3m teu barrier
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    Centre stage

    2016-08-03T09:54:00Z

    Could it be ‘all change’ for some of the Mediterranean’s key ports? Felicity Landon reports

  • Ports are increasingly considering their cruise attractiveness. Credit: Marcel Sala
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    Cruising for better port pricing

    2016-08-03T09:54:00Z

    Cruises are increasingly relevant in port development so taking a look at pricing can be insightful, writes Peter de Langen.