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  • Access issues: But thankfully APM Terminals Moin is still being dredged and is not due to open until February 2018
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    Moín access delays could hinder APMT

    2015-12-23T11:33:00Z

    A lack of financing is threatening to delay the construction of a much needed access road to Moín port in Costa Rica, according to local media reports.

  • FastCharge is a new eco-friendly charging solution from Kalmar
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    Zero emissions Kalmar FastCharge solution

    2015-12-23T11:32:00Z

    Kalmar has unveiled a new eco-friendly fast charging solution for electric powered shuttle and straddle carriers, the Kalmar FastCharge.

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    STM project discussed at MONALISA 2.0

    2015-12-23T11:30:00Z

    The blueprints for sea traffic management (STM) are set to become a reality following the MONALISA 2.0 final conference in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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    Eco-friendly tug for Haifa Port

    2015-12-23T11:24:00Z

    Haifa Port has taken delivery of a brand new eco-friendly tug to help improve efficient operations at the port, according to media reports.

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    PSA and SP training collaboration

    2015-12-23T11:23:00Z

    PSA Corporation Limited (PSA) and Singapore Polytechnic have developed a Specialist Diploma in Port Management and Operations.

  • BMT is helping operators develop the most effective, efficient and commercially sustainable bulk terminal
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    Efficient bulk terminal planning

    2015-12-23T11:19:00Z

    Continuing voracious demand for mined materials in the developing nations has led to a requirement for increased bulk terminal capacity and efficient advanced planning, says Rajan Narayan, technical director at BMT Consultants India.

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    ECSA call for action

    2015-12-23T10:49:00Z

    European shipowners have called for action to address greenhouse gas emissions from ships engaged in international trade.

  • Equipment order: Kalmar will supply fifteen additional all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Piraeus
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    Kalmar e-RTGs for Piraeus

    2015-12-23T09:51:00Z

    Cargotec''s Kalmar has signed a third large order for additional fifteen all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes with Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. in Greece.

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    Davao PPP deadline pushed back

    2015-12-23T09:41:00Z

    The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has given potential bidders an extended deadline to prepare offers for the Davao Sasa Port modernisation project.

  • Final bids in for Piraeus were submitted on Monday
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    Final bids in for Piraeus

    2015-12-22T11:18:00Z

    Greece has announced that the final bids for a majority stake in Piraeus Port Authority have been submitted.

  • TIPC wants to take responsibility to create international commercial ports in Taiwan with an emphasis on environmental friendliness
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    Taiwanese ports get EcoPort certified

    2015-12-22T11:15:00Z

    The ports of Keelung and Taichung have successfully obtained EcoPorts Certification reaching a significant milestone in the history of port development in Taiwan.

  • DP World and the Prince Rupert Port Authority have announced an agreement
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    Prince Rupert feasibility study

    2015-12-22T10:06:00Z

    DP World and the Prince Rupert Port Authority have announced an agreement to study further expansion of the Fairview Container Terminal at the port.

  • Equipment order: Kalmar will supply fifteen additional all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Piraeus
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    Kalmar e-RTGs for Piraeus

    2015-12-21T17:07:00Z

    Cargotec''s Kalmar has signed a third large order for additional fifteen all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes with Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. in Greece, a wholly-owned subsidiary of COSCO Pacific Limited.

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    New marine energy consultancy

    2015-12-21T11:32:00Z

    A new marine energy consultancy has been established to offer trusted intelligence to an increasingly complex sector, including to ports.

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    Rail line for Contargo

    2015-12-21T11:32:00Z

    From January the container hinterland network Contargo will be offering a direct fixed-schedule rail connection between Neuss and Rotterdam with two round trips a week.

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    North America's 'first' LNG bunker barge

    2015-12-21T09:48:00Z

    Clean Marine Energy LLC (CME) has announced that North America’s ''first'' LNG bunker barge is scheduled to be launched in February 2016.

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    Brazil to launch second phase of logistics plan

    2015-12-20T07:54:00Z

    In Brazil, the second phase of the government''s National Ports Logistics Plan (PNLP) is scheduled to be launched in December, according to the ports minister Helder Barbalho.

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    TRX launches new infrastructure fund

    2015-12-20T07:52:00Z

    In Brazil, TRX Infraestrutura, one of TRX''s business units, has launched its TRX Infraestrutura FIP II investment fund.

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    Valencia stevedoring unions labelled inflexible

    2015-12-20T07:50:00Z

    The Port of Valencia''s stevedoring company, Sevasa-Sagep, recently put out a press release stating that “the lack of flexibility among stevedores” would lead to a reduction in the operating capacity at the port.

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    Impeachment proceedings fail to stop concessions

    2015-12-20T07:49:00Z

    Brazil issued its first round of port tenders on December 9, divided into two calls.