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    HPH fined for breach of contract

    2015-12-20T07:47:00Z

    Ecuador''s Attorney General, representing Manta Port Authority (APM) as plaintiff in the arbitration case taken out against companies belonging to Hutchison Whampoa Limited, has ruled that the port authority is due compensation for a breach of contract obligations by the defendants in respect of the terms and conditions related to ...

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    Hogia wins Stockholm TOS contract

    2015-12-18T11:00:00Z

    Ports of Stockholm is redeveloping Värtahamnen as a part of the urban development of Norra Djurgårdsstaden.

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    Ten year LNG project

    2015-12-18T09:55:00Z

    Svitzer Australia has won a ten year contract to provide towage and other marine services to the multi-billion dollar INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project in Australia''s Port of Darwin.

  • Building starts on Shell LNG bunker vessel
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    Shell LNG bunker vessel

    2015-12-17T10:56:00Z

    STX Offshore and Shipbuilding has started the construction of the LNG bunker vessel that Shell will be operating from the Port of Rotterdam.

  • Peel Ports announces the acquisition of GYPC
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    Peel adds Great Yarmouth to portfolio

    2015-12-17T10:19:00Z

    Peel Ports Group has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Great Yarmouth Port Company Limited (GYPC).

  • Paris COP21 Climate Change Conference could bring change to the shipping industry
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    A game changer for shipping?

    2015-12-17T07:24:00Z

    The 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) has begun in Paris with the aim to reach a new legally binding climate agreement to limit the rise in global warming.

  • Port Metro Vancouver calls for the protection of industrial land
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    Port Metro Vancouver calls for collaboration

    2015-12-16T23:32:00Z

    Port Metro Vancouver is calling on leaders to embrace a shared responsibility for managing the growth of Vancouver’s trade gateway and the protection of the ports industrial land.

  • Turku is doing its bit to promote a sustainable maritime link between Finland and Sweden Photo: Port of Turku
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    Baltic ports in green collaboration

    2015-12-16T23:25:00Z

    Three Finnish TEN-T core ports are working in collaboration with Ports of Stockholm and Viking Line to invest €8,100,000 in measures to reduce the environmental impact from shipping in the Baltic Sea.

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    Panama releases Corozal tender

    2015-12-16T23:25:00Z

    Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for companies interested in the Corozal Container Terminal.

  • Fredrikstad Cruise Port is investing in the future
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    New green cruise terminal

    2015-12-16T23:22:00Z

    Fredrikstad Cruise Port has officially opened its new sustainable 340m dock meaning it is now able to handle larger cruise ships.

  • Asciano's container terminal at the Port of Botany
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    Asciano buyout not a done deal

    2015-12-16T23:19:00Z

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has rejected a bid from Brookfield Asset Management for the port and rail firm Asciano.

  • Brazil scraps Para port auction
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    Brazil ditches Para tender

    2015-12-16T16:24:00Z

    Brazil has cancelled an auction to lease a port terminal area in the northern state of Para due to a lack of interest, according to Reuters.

  • Terminal expansion: Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert is under development to promote growth
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    Prince Rupert earmarked for further expansion

    2015-12-16T15:04:00Z

    DP World and the Prince Rupert Port Authority have announced an agreement to study further expansion of the south Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert in order to promote growth.

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    Latest hybrid ferry launches on the Clyde

    2015-12-16T10:32:00Z

    A cutting edge ferry, which is the third of three unique ‘hybrid’ vessels, has been launched on the Clyde at Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd’s (FMEL) shipyard in Port Glasgow.

  • An artist's impression of the DP World Burnie international container port Photo: DP World Australia
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    DP World's Tasmanian port development in doubt

    2015-12-15T21:20:00Z

    DP World’s plans to develop a $20 million container terminal at Tasmania''s Port of Burnie are in jeopardy after the Senate voted down a proposed shipping bill to allow foreign vessels greater access to Australian ports.

  • FastCharge consists of electric powered shuttle or straddle carriers and fast charging stations
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    New FastCharge solution from Kalmar

    2015-12-15T21:19:00Z

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

  • Terex Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes are in demand in India
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    Terex cements Indian presence

    2015-12-15T21:15:00Z

    Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has delivered almost 40 diesel-electric Terex Gottwald harbour cranes to India.

  • The Port Authority has released the 2016 proposed budget
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    PANYNJ lays out future spending plans

    2015-12-15T21:13:00Z

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has released its proposed budget for 2016.

  • ILWU guilty of serious federal labour law violations at Portland’s T6
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    ILWU guilty of labour violations

    2015-12-15T21:13:00Z

    The National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) has affirmed the decision of an administrative law judge that the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and ILWU Local 8 violated federal labour law.

  • Doubled growth: Khalifa Port Container Terminal has doubled container volumes since 2012
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    Khalifa Port ready for expansion

    2015-12-15T21:12:00Z

    Port operator, Abu Dhabi Terminals says that Khalifa Port Container Terminal is ready for the next phase of expansion and that new equipment will be added in 2016 and 2017 to keep up with demand for services.