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    Dredging acquisition

    2016-01-04T14:13:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster is to acquire the dredging activities and assets of Germany’s STRABAG Wasserbau, formerly Möbius Wasserbau.

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    Leading energy standard

    2016-01-04T10:08:00Z

    The UK''s Associated British Ports (ABP) has achieved the international standard for energy management, ISO 5000:2011.

  • Gene Seroka vows to find a way to fix the China Shipping issue at Port of LA
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    Port of LA rolling back on pollution measures?

    2015-12-31T11:11:00Z

    The Port of LA has responded to claims from the media that it gave China Shipping North America permission to ignore emission-reduction requirements, arguing that it is already tackling the issue.

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    Controversial Abbot Point expansion approved

    2015-12-31T09:36:00Z

    Australia’s Queensland state government has approved the expansion of Abbot Point in north Queensland which will see the port become one of the world’s largest coal ports.

  • The vessels present at the event included Damen’s 100% LNG-fuelled type C tanker EcoLiner Photo: Port of Rotterdam/Marjolein Boer
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    Successful end to the Rhine LNG Masterplan

    2015-12-30T10:30:00Z

    An LNG Masterplan has been completed which should result in more successful implementation of LNG infrastructure for the inland water transport sector.

  • Participants in the Green Deal include the Port of Rotterdam Authority
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    Free plastic disposal at ports

    2015-12-30T09:36:00Z

    From 1 January 2016 sea-going vessels will be able to dispose of unlimited plastic ships’ waste free of charge in the ports of Rotterdam Rijnmond and the North Sea Channel district.

  • The Port of Constanta is one of the main petroleum product distribution centres for Central and Eastern Europe Photo: portofconstantza.com
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    Romanian oil recycling plant

    2015-12-29T10:38:00Z

    Ecoslops, the recycled marine fuels from oil residues expert, is to conduct a feasibility study for the development of a new oil residue processing plant in the Romanian Port of Constanta.

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    Environmental consultancy acquisition

    2015-12-24T10:22:00Z

    Stormwater Italia has completed the process of acquiring the Italian based engineering consultancy, Envicon (Environmental Consulting).

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    Report on Green Ship Technologies

    2015-12-23T16:56:00Z

    IMarEST and the UK Science and Innovation Network (SIN) Southeast Asia have hosted a round table discussion to investigate Green Ship Technologies within Asia.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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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.