Author: Importer

ASIA

ASIA

Royal Boskalis Westminster has acquired a contract with port operator Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) for deepening and widening the port and access channel of JNPT in Mumbai, India.

3rd September 2012

Major dredging works at JNPT India

3rd September 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) will launch the new ‘Green Guide’ at this year’s GreenPort Congress which takes place in Marseille from 3 to 5 October 2012.

3rd September 2012

ESPO ‘Green Guide’ to be launched at Congress

3rd September 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Dr Carsten Wiebers, global head maritime industries, KfW IPEX-Bank, will be talking about the importance of green ship funding in the run-up to the global maritime environmental congress (gmec) taking place at…

3rd September 2012

SMM addresses green ship funding

3rd September 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

Employees from the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) – a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) – have joined forces with AGCT management to increase modernisation and productivity.

3rd September 2012

AGCT employees join forces for progress

3rd September 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Stevie Knight explains the merits of getting dredging contractors onboard from the off

3rd September 2012

A leg to stand on

3rd September 2012

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

US-based Decision Sciences has installed its first fully operational multi-mode passive detection system at Hutchison Ports’ Bahamas transhipment hub, Freeport Container Port.

2nd September 2012

Passive system promises speedier handling

2nd September 2012

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The US 100% scanning diktat failed to meet its 2012 deadline, so where next, asks Felicity Landon

1st September 2012

Time gentlemen please

1st September 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Cargotec has launched a new electrical range of offshore MacGregor anchor handling/towing winches (eAHT) which offers improved operational performance and safety and reduced environmental impact.

31st August 2012

Cargotec introduces new electrical winch

31st August 2012

VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

US east coast ports faced two very different threats this month: one the fault of Mother Nature and the other entirely manmade as Hurricane Isaac and longshoremen unions both knocked on port…

31st August 2012

Getting hit from both sides

31st August 2012

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Mexicos Transport and Communications Ministry is awaiting a judicial review of its decision to grant a consortium of ICA and APM Terminals a concession to build and operate a second container terminal…

31st August 2012

Judicial review of Lázaro Cárdenas tender

31st August 2012