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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

German water treatment specialists, Mahle International, has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to fit six new 9600 teu ships with the OPS (Ocean Protection System) ballast water treatment system.

10th July 2012

Mahle equips ships with OPS

10th July 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

The president of the Trieste Port Authority, Marina Monassi, wants to modernise the trade system in the existing free trade areas of the Port of Trieste - which could have wider implications…

10th July 2012

Trieste wants a modern free trade zone

10th July 2012

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Canada’s Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) has launched a bid to attract support for the development of a new container terminal at Nova Scotia’s Port of Sydney - the Sydport gateway project.

9th July 2012

Trade route shift opportunity for Canada

9th July 2012

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Long Beach Board of Harbour Commissions has approved two incentive programmes, one created to encourage larger, cleaner ships to dock at the port, and the other intended to attract more containers…

9th July 2012

Long Beach Port wants more cleaner cargo

9th July 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Wärtsilä has been awarded a long-term service agreement by global cruise operator Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.

9th July 2012

Wärtsilä service fit for a princess

9th July 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Last week you may have received two e-newsletters from us, and some of the content may not have displayed correctly.

9th July 2012

Last weeks newsletter

9th July 2012

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

In the world of port logistics, one consistent “four letter word” is D-R-A-Y, which refers to trucking of containers between a yard facility and a link to railways where boxes can move…

4th July 2012

A relevant four letter word

4th July 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Its now an increasingly common practice for mobile harbour cranes to help the environment. Manufacturers have devised the cranes so as to make sure that they will reduce emissions and save energy.

4th July 2012

Keeping the environment in mind

4th July 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

DB Schenker Rail will provide intermodal rail services to and from the new DP World London Gateway deep sea port and Europe’s largest logistics park, which will open in late 2013.

3rd July 2012

London Gateway gets intermodal

3rd July 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

How seriously are mobile harbour crane manufacturers taking the green issue, asks John Bensalhia

3rd July 2012

The extra green mile

3rd July 2012