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NewsIndustrial unrest rocks Australian ports
Australia’s deteriorating industrial situation in the port sector is worrying the country’s shipping bosses.
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Salalah sets higher targets for less CO2
Having achieved a 10% reduction in CO2 emissions in the last year, the Omani Port of Salaah plans to extend the scheme.
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NewsUK Deputy Prime Minister Backs Green Port Hull
During the visit, Mr Clegg said; “Hull is ideally located to support offshore wind developments and is well placed to become a UK centre of excellence in the developing renewable energy sector."
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NewsFinding the right coping mechanisms
The wider impact of the the Japanese tsunami and subsequent radiation leaks has broad repercussions for the shipping and ports industry.
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NewsA good record
It''s all about the maintenance records in the second-hand equipment game, as Alex Hughes discovers
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NewsUS 'Infrastructure bank' back on the table
The long talked about “Infrastructure Bank” is back in discussion-mode, albeit with a much different visage than originally proposed during the campaign season three years ago.
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Soget on Cloud
French software solutions provider Soget is offer the next generation its e-maritime Port Single Window solution on Microsoft Cloud Technology.
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Sheerness land agreement
Peel Ports has signed an option agreement giving the leading wind turbine manufacturer Vestas exclusive rights to a large area of land in the UK at Port of Sheerness in Kent.
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NewsNelson learns some hard noise lessons
The experiences of New Zealand’s Port Nelson with the vexatious issue of noise and a juxtaposed community reveal how far a port company may have to go to seek a solution.
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NewsGala dinner venue confirmed
The Conference Gala Dinner will be held at the Fischauktionshalle on the 14 September 2011.
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World Bank part funds Santos expansion
A subsidiary of the International Finance Corporation is to provide a long-term loan of $97m to finance expansion of container handling facilities at the port of Santos, in a project that will cost a total of $907m.
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Abu Dhabi signs with ZPMC
Abu Dhabi Ports Company has awarded ZPMC a AED193m (US$52.4m) contract for six super post-panamax ship-to-shore container cranes for Khalifa Port.
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NewsPreliminary Programme Confirmed!
The sessions at the 2011 GreenPort Congress have now been confirmed.
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Emission Decrease in LA
Monitoring stations around the Port of Los Angeles show concentrations of carbon in the Port area air fell in 2010 for the fourth straight year.
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APM positive outlook
Nils Andersen, CEO of parent company, AP Moller-Maersk Group, attributed APM Terminals’ Q1 11 improvement in sales and margins to “continuing efficiency gains and cost reductions”.
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Chilean ports invest for the future
An estimated annual growth rate of 8% has prompted Chilean ports to announce a series of investments to cater for demand.
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Metals and marketing MOU
Abu Dhabi Ports Company has signed a memoriam of understanding with JadeWaserPort Logistics Zone that will boost co-operation in the aluminium, engineered metals, steel, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as related education, marketing and distribution activities.
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NewsNeighbourly love
Major ports all over the world face a similar problem – how to get on with the neighbours.
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Vigilant monitors energy use
Security specialist Vigilant Vision has launched a range of energy efficient, ultra high contrast LED monitors for CCTV applications. The monitors offer higher picture quality and enhanced specifications, with a 40% reduction in the total cost of ownership over the life of the equipment.
