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NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The Welcome Reception of this year’s GreenPort Congress was opened last night by Marc Van Peel, vice mayor of Antwerp and president of the Antwerp Port Authority.

9th October 2013

2013 Welcome Reception

9th October 2013

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

New terminals are coming online around the world but there’s a ‘war for talent to run them, as Felicity Landon reports

9th October 2013

Shuffling the pack

9th October 2013

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

The NGO Shipbreaking Platform is calling on India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to stop the import of the damaged and presumably toxic vessel, ‘Hansa Brandenburg’.

8th October 2013

South Asia to stop toxic import

8th October 2013

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Global ocean carrier Evergreen Line has received the 2013 Lloyds List Environment Award at the Lloyds List Global Awards Ceremony held last week in London.

8th October 2013

Lloyds List Environmental Award for Evergreen

8th October 2013

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

When it comes to box scanning, although many ports aren’t too fussed by a few minutes wait, some need to consider their ‘peak’ traffic volumes, not just the average flow.

8th October 2013

Time is money

8th October 2013

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Langh Ship has developed a new closed loop scrubber, allowing vessels to run on high sulphur fuel whilst complying with sulphur regulations.

7th October 2013

New closed loop scrubber

7th October 2013

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Terminal operators needs to be kept in the loop on scanning decisions, finds Stevie Knight

7th October 2013

Needles in haystacks

7th October 2013

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

While the port industry seems to be finally hauling itself out of the doldrums, it could take a further 18 months for business to really return to an even keel, according to…

7th October 2013

Light at the end of the tunnel?

7th October 2013

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Ports have “lost their way in North America” as a result of a lack of focussed investment, PortMiami director Bill Johnson told TOC Americas delegates.

7th October 2013

North American ports have lost their way

7th October 2013

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Dockers’ unions affiliated with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) are staging actions today to resolve problems at DP World terminals worldwide.

7th October 2013

DP World blighted by global union action

7th October 2013