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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Despite some indications to the contrary, Germanischer Lloyd believes that compliance with the incoming requirement for a ship energy efficiency management plan (SEEMP) is a high priority for many ship operators.

27th November 2012

1,000th SEEMP for GLs FutureShip

27th November 2012

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The current round of bidding to expand and operate the Ecuadorian port of Manta has been abandoned, following a lack of bids from interested parties.

26th November 2012

Manta tender retrenchment

26th November 2012

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Brazils president Dilma has agreed the final shape of a new ports package, including a set of ambitious measures in terms of both investment and ‘light’ changes to the regulatory framework.

26th November 2012

$20bn set for Brazilian ports

26th November 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

Operations for all of the 18 sea ports in the Ukraine are now theoretically available for concession following their recent addition to The List of Concession Objects by the Cabinet of Ministers…

26th November 2012

Ukraine opens the door to concession

26th November 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Intelligent port community systems can give hubs the edge when chasing cargo. Alex Hughes reports

26th November 2012

A collective voice

26th November 2012

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

It has been reported that the Port of Portland has requested an emergency injunction from a Multnomah county judge in a bid to stop a union strike, due to take place on…

23rd November 2012

Portland prepares for union strikes

23rd November 2012

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The Port of Charleston has expanded its use of PureTech Systems’ PureActiv geospatial video management system to protect the perimeter at two additional terminals.

23rd November 2012

Charleston port installs surveillance equipment

23rd November 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Transmon has produced a fleet management system that can increase both safety levels and ensure efficient operations.

23rd November 2012

Fleet management system aids productivity

23rd November 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Athens based shipping consultancy, Carbon Positive, has signed an agreement with classification society, Lloyd’s Register, to provide independent verification of data for member vessels of the Carbon Positive Programme for Ships (CCPS).

22nd November 2012

LR to verify emissions management programme

22nd November 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

According to the Oxnard Harbor Commission, the Port of Hueneme is struggling to find sources of funding for its shore side power systems as estimated costs have risen by more than US$2m.

22nd November 2012

Regulation costs rise at Hueneme port

22nd November 2012