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PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Green Marine and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) are to collaborate to boost the environmental sustainability of ports and terminal operators.

21st October 2013

‘Green’ collaboration to boost ports’ sustainability

21st October 2013

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Since Brazil introduced major changes to ports legislation on June 5, at least 20 legal actions involving the Federal government and port terminal operators have been filed.

21st October 2013

Legal challenges dominate Brazilian port reform

21st October 2013

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Israels National Labour Court has ruled that the government has every right to continue with its plans to introduce two new privately operated ports in both Haifa and Ashdod.

21st October 2013

Israel port reform limps on

21st October 2013

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Auckland Council has been implored to ensure future infrastructure development is undertaken to maintain Ports of Auckland’s vital role in both the regional and national economy.

21st October 2013

Council implored to back Auckland

21st October 2013

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports are being hampered by conflicts between state and Federal environmental laws, Sydney Ports chairman Nicholas Whitlam has told port executives.

21st October 2013

Call to curb conflicting port rules

21st October 2013

VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

At various points this year you may have glimpsed a headline, or overhead a conversation in a bar about 3d printing that momentarily piqued your interest, but by the time you got…

18th October 2013

The print run on port demand

18th October 2013

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Investment in infrastructure projects in Brazil is very complex at the best of times and, even if the government has put aside money for new developments, there are invariably many bureaucratic and…

18th October 2013

Fixing the capacity shortfall

18th October 2013

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

International dredging expert Jan de Nul has completed the first phase of its dredging project at Sabetta port in Russia.

17th October 2013

Dredging at Sabetta

17th October 2013

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Progress is being made with the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s plan for an LNG hub by 2015 following two European subsidy applications for €40m and €34m.

17th October 2013

Funding boost for Rotterdam LNG hub

17th October 2013

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

DNV GL has launched a Recommended Practice on LNG bunkering for suppliers and operators, aimed at making the process more safe and efficient.

17th October 2013

LNG bunkering recommendation

17th October 2013