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AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Charleston has announced that it will be making a large green investment over the next ten years to become a more environmentally friendly post-Panamax harbour.

7th November 2011

Green investment at Port of Charleston

7th November 2011

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

DP World UAE is leading from the front on commitments to growth and green initiatives, as Carly Fields find out

7th November 2011

Leading the charge

7th November 2011

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The Port of Oakland confirmed maritime operations have been partially resumed after being shut down yesterday prior to an organised march taking place.

4th November 2011

Oakland overcomes strike chaos

4th November 2011

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Port Community Systems have yet to prove their worth in the lucrative US market, as Martin Rushmere finds out

3rd November 2011

A voyage of discovery

3rd November 2011

EUROPE

EUROPE

A group of investors is looking into the possibility of building a second coal terminal at the Russian Baltic port of Ust-Luga.

3rd November 2011

Second Ust-Luga coal terminal mooted

3rd November 2011

ASIA

ASIA

The massive floods in Thailand may not be having a direct of Thai ports, but they are affecting export and domestic supply volumes, according to APM Terminals.

2nd November 2011

Thai flooding disrupts export volumes

2nd November 2011

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Politicians in the US federal government have established a bi-partisan Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade & Security (PORTS) alliance, which aims to highlight the important role ports play in the domestic economy.

2nd November 2011

Politicians establish US port alliance

2nd November 2011

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Private investors are still having a tough time of it in Brazil, according to the country’s National Agency for Waterway Transport (Antaq).

2nd November 2011

Problems remain with Brazilian ports legislation

2nd November 2011

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

APM Terminals has won an initial legal battle to build and manage a container terminal at Limón in Costa Rica.

2nd November 2011

Unions defeated in round one of Limón battle

2nd November 2011

EUROPE

EUROPE

Proposals for the Thames Hub were launched by internationally-acclaimed architect Lord Norman Foster on Wednesday, a first step to realising a new integrated vision for Britains infrastructure.

2nd November 2011

Thames Hub infrastructure vision unveiled

2nd November 2011