Latest News – Page 249

  • Rampion offshore wind farm
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    Major offshore wind role for UK ports

    2020-10-07T15:39:00Z

    Ports will play a key part in new government plans to make the UK the world leader in clean wind energy as it works towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

  • The Port of Hueneme is going all out to protect endangered blue whales Photo: "Mike" Michael L. Baird/Wikimedia CC-by-2.0
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    Protecting the whales and air quality

    2020-10-07T14:25:00Z

    Protecting the whales and local air quality has not only become a top priority for one American port, but also its ocean carriers.

  • The new top loaders' variable hydraulic system reduces fuel consumption and emissions by up to 10% Photo: Kalmar
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    Cleaner greener more efficient top loaders

    2020-10-07T13:41:00Z

    There’s a new range of top loaders on the market which feature improved hydraulics, fuel consumption and lower emissions.

  • Kribi Multipurpose Terminal
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    ICTSI starts operating at Cameroon port

    2020-10-07T13:07:00Z

    A subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has started commercial operations at a newly built deep-water port in Cameroon, Central Africa.

  • Port Development Strategy 2050
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    Melbourne launches 30-year strategy

    2020-10-06T17:44:00Z

    The Port of Melbourne in Australia has launched a 30-year development strategy.

  • KAPD
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    Major plans for Saudi Global Ports Company

    2020-10-06T12:42:00Z

    Saudi Global Ports Company (SGPC) has taken a major step in container operations at Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Port Dammam (KAPD).

  • Port of Klaipeda
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    Klaipeda unaffected by Belarus threat

    2020-10-05T15:44:00Z

    The Port of Klaipeda has said business remains normal following a threat by the president of Belarus to re-route import and export cargo through Russian ports.

  • Phoebe Warneford-Thomson said ports will see costs soar from 2022 if Government does not change this policy Photo: BPA
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    Red Diesel tax changes will “hammer” ports

    2020-10-05T14:53:00Z

    Red Diesel tax changes will hammer the ports industry with no likely impact on emissions, says the British Ports Association (BPA).

  • The Port of Naples has been chosen as a new site for a small-scale LNG depot Photo: Lance Mountain/Flickr CC-BY-2.0
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    Coastal depot to grow Italian LNG market

    2020-10-05T14:28:00Z

    Italy’s Port of Naples has been chosen as a new site for a small-scale LNG coastal depot making liquid natural gas readily available as a fuel on the mainland, both at sea and on land.

  • hydrogen exchange
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    Hydrogen market viability study

    2020-10-05T13:20:00Z

    Gasunie and four Dutch port authorities are planning a study into the practical design of an exchange on which hydrogen can be traded freely to boost its usage and support sustainable energy use.

  • CMA CGM
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    Data breach during CMA CGM cyber attack

    2020-10-05T11:46:00Z

    The CMA CGM Group continues to mobilise its online business following a cyber attack in which a suspected data breach took place.

  • Timaru Container Terminal
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    NZ port to take full terminal ownership

    2020-10-05T11:07:00Z

    A New Zealand port is currently in negotiations to acquire 100% of a container terminal business.

  • Taranto
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    WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR THE MED?

    2020-10-02T17:55:00Z

    The Mediterranean transshipment market has been one of the positives for container trade for many years. However, the market is changing and being accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis.

  • trailer
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    TERMINAL TRAILERS: EVOLVING

    2020-10-02T16:23:00Z

    Longevity, strength and value are key trailer requirements for marine terminal operations. John Bensalhia looks at some of the notable products and innovations to make the grade this year.

  • Port of Long Beach
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    Emissions cut at California port

    2020-10-02T14:55:00Z

    One Californian port has significantly reduced emissions but challenges in adopting clean technology still remain.

  • 5G port environment
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    A DIGITAL CALL FOR ACTION

    2020-10-02T14:11:00Z

    Multiple factors are pushing digitalisation to the fore – the ports sector has its pioneers but IAPH for one believes more can be done.

  • Port of Dover
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    GB£200m Brexit port infrastructure fund

    2020-10-02T00:51:00Z

    A GB£200m port infrastructure fund has been launched by the UK government for ports to build new border facilities as the Brexit transition period end draws closer.

  • Royal Caribbean Group cruise ship
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    BATTLING COVID HEADWINDS

    2020-10-01T23:44:00Z

    For the cruise sector COVID-19 is a catastrophe. It has effectively stopped the industry in its tracks and big questions remain about how and when it will be able to get back to work

  • offshore wind
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    BIG PORT ENERGY TURNROUND

    2020-10-01T22:21:00Z

    Ports could become the power brokers in the provision of renewable energy in Europe, writes Stevie Knight.

  • Tyre design
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    TYRES TREAD A POSITIVE PATH

    2020-10-01T20:49:00Z

    Tyre design for port operation continues to advance. John Bensalhia identifies the latest initiatives.