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ASIA

ASIA

The programme for Mercator Media’s first GreenPort South Asia Conference, which takes place from 20 to 22 March 2013 in Mumbai, India, has just been released.

28th January 2013

Programme released for GreenPort South Asia

28th January 2013

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

The programme for Mercator Media’s first GreenPort South Asia Conference, which takes place from 20 to 22 March 2013 in Mumbai, India, has just been released.

28th January 2013

Programme released for GreenPort South Asia

28th January 2013

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Brazilian government is promoting a ‘good neighbour policy’ for ports so that delays can be avoided when awarding concessions and leases for terminals, 54 of which are currently up for renewal.

28th January 2013

‘Good neighbours’ get Brazilian government thumbs up

28th January 2013

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

The lure of excellent working conditions has led to applications from 3,000 jobseekers for just 45 stevedoring jobs at Israeli port of Ashdod.

28th January 2013

Flood of applicants for Ashdod stevedore jobs

28th January 2013

EUROPE

EUROPE

Coslada Dry Port in Madrid will be offered as a concession sometime during the first half of this year.

28th January 2013

Coslada Dry Port to be privatised

28th January 2013

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The European Commission has launched a Clean Fuel Strategy. This is an ambitious package of measures to ensure the build-up of alternative fuel stations across Europe with common standards for their design…

25th January 2013

EU wants ports equipped with LNG facilities

25th January 2013

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Finlands Wärtsilä says that it has received an order to provide a further hybrid exhaust gas cleaning and SCR system, from an unspecified repeat customer.

25th January 2013

Repeat orders validate scrubber technology

25th January 2013

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Right people, right place, right time – Felicity Landon finds out why ports are turning to software to manage labour

25th January 2013

Optimising the team

25th January 2013

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Drewry, specialist advisory organisation for the maritime sector, has warned that although LNG freight rates strengthened in December, the agony of the second half of 2012 with regards to the rising cost…

24th January 2013

Drewry warning over rising LNG costs

24th January 2013

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The European Commission has supported the amendments of an existing Finnish scheme supporting investment in cleaner ships.

24th January 2013

EC supports Finnish investment scheme

24th January 2013