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ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Today, outdoor lighting solutions no longer have to rely just on yellow light. The alternative is high quality white light. Its much more successful in combining the qualities of daylight with the…

15th May 2012

A new era in port lighting

15th May 2012

MIDDLE EAST GREENPORT

MIDDLE EAST GREENPORT

Drydocks World and Maritime World have been implementing new environmentally friendly technologies and has a recertification to ISO 14001 standard by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).

15th May 2012

New green initiatives in the UAE

15th May 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

PIANC Working Group 159 is focusing its work on renewable energy for ports.

15th May 2012

Pianc powers up renewables debate

15th May 2012

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Milford Haven Port Authority (MHPA) has become one of just three ports in the UK to be awarded an EcoPorts PERS certificate for its environmental management system.

14th May 2012

EcoPort cert for MHPA

14th May 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

A recent report issued by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has revealed that millions of pounds of EU public port finance may have been squandered in ineffective port projects.

14th May 2012

Scandal over misuse of public finance

14th May 2012

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Meeting swelling electrical demand at todays greener ports can be challenging, as Dave and Iain MacIntyre report

14th May 2012

Powering problems

14th May 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

For the Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership (MGT), the portcentric concept makes a lot of sense – as long as there are multiple contents in the container, says chief executive Kevin Doherty.

11th May 2012

Montreal to harness green gains with portcentric model

11th May 2012

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

The United Arab Emirates 1,200km rail network has secured the support of the regions dominant operator, DP World.

10th May 2012

Jebel Ali set to get rail link

10th May 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

Felixstowe Port Users Association has donated the proceeds from its annual charity ball to the St Elizabeth Hospice, in memory of its former vice chairman, John Munnings.

10th May 2012

Felixstowe Port Users’ raise funds for hospice

10th May 2012

ASIA

ASIA

East Timor is planning two new ports to help ease congestion at the capital, Dili, with both the north and south coasts set to benefit from the ambitious development plan.

10th May 2012

East Timor plans tandem port projects

10th May 2012