Latest News – Page 282
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NewsUK port marks charity climate initiative
A UK port will mark WWF’s Earth Hour with an ''All Electric Day'', dedicated to promoting ways to reduce carbon emissions.
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NewsDover is LNG ready
The Port of Dover has said is LNG ready following the arrival of a new hybrid battery-powered cruise ship belonging to a company currently investing in the low-carbon fuel.
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NewsTug Design Goes Hi-Tech in Search of Optimisation
Digitalisation is a driving force as tug manufacturers capture data from the tug’s operating performance to enhance design improvements and modifications.
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NewsCan India’s east coast corridor project succeed?
Gordon Feller asks whether the much talked about, but not yet fully developed, desire to introduce coastal corridors along India’s substantial coastline might hold water.
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NewsAbu Dhabi Ports advances in automation
Abu Dhabi Ports has announced a vessel automation project that will help increase operational efficiency and safety while furthering its digitalisation and smart port goals.
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NewsShore power mandatory for terminal
A planned cruise and ferry terminal at a Spanish port must allow docked ships to connect to shoreside power, have photovoltaic solar panels on all roofs and decks and operate using measures to cut emissions and use sustainable energy.
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NewsCargotec CEO sheds light on Navis evaluation
The CEO of Cargotec has provided key insight into the company’s decision to undertake a strategic evaluation of Navis with a potential sale of the software business.
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NewsFloating battery offers clean energy at port
A European port has teamed up with an energy supplier to cut emissions and noise by pioneering a mobile floating battery service at the port.
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NewsCoronavirus could delay port project
Coronavirus (COVID-19) could delay major projects in Singapore, which include a new port, the country’s transport minister has warned.
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NewsEPC contract moves US LNG project forward
An engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract has been signed for the Port Arthur LNG liquefaction project under development in Port Arthur, Texas.
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NewsUS port supports clean fuels standard
A port in Washington, US, has called for continued progress toward a statewide Clean Fuels Standard in a bid to aid its sustainability goals.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering in mainland Portugal
The first LNG bunkering operation in mainland Portugal has been carried out at a port as part of the country’s efforts to decarbonise the economy.
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NewsPushing Port Development in Indonesia
A World Bank project in Indonesia is seeking to reduce costs and improve supply-chain reliability – but are ports the chokepoint in the system, asks Gordon Feller.
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NewsOnshore power draft guidelines under review
Draft guidelines on safe operation of onshore power supply to ships are set to be finalised shortly.
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NewsUK port moves closer to green dual fuel first
A UK port says it’s getting closer to becoming the UK’s first port to provide shore side power and ship-to-ship LNG bunkering for cruise ships.
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NewsExploiting the opportunities in short sea shipping
The Port of Antwerp is adding another string to its bow – it’s increasing its short sea shipping offering to attract new cargo streams, offer an end-to-end multimodal solution for customers and shield itself from negative market impacts.
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NewsAutomation project targets capacity increase
Container terminal automation work at a New Zealand port will be complete within six months.
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NewsUK port joins data-sharing partnership
The first UK port has joined a data-sharing ports partnership that aims to improve efficiency and reduce the costs of trade, as well as carbon emissions.
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NewsDriving down handling emissions dockside
A Californian port is testing the ability of electric top handlers to reduce emissions and handle the rigors of operating in a real-world environment.
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NewsPush for energy efficiency in Indian ports
The Indian government has urged action to make ports more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.
