Author: Importer

ASIA

ASIA

A port survey has shown that the total investment earmarked for expansion and renovation projects along the 2,838km navigable length of the Yangtze river now comes to around $4bn.

11th March 2010

Yangtze aims higher – and deeper

11th March 2010

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Global cabling systems group, Nexans, control systems specialist, Advanced Microwave Engineering (AME) and sensor solutions producer SICK, are to become members of the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA), in a move that…

11th March 2010

Three new PEMA members

11th March 2010

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

With its “Port and City Together” Project, the Port of Gijón, Spain, was the first winner of the ESPO Societal Integration award. GreenPort Journal interviews the President of the Port of Gijón,…

11th March 2010

Gijón: “Port and City Together”

11th March 2010

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Simon Bennett, secretary, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reviews the Copenhagen Conference and the implications for the global shipping industry

11th March 2010

Reducing shipping’s CO2 emissions: what next after Copenhagen?

11th March 2010

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The previously intimate Shanghai and Hong Kong now seem like strangers, as Stevie Knight discovers

11th March 2010

Worlds apart

11th March 2010

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Port of Los Angeles is vying with neighbouring Long Beach in implementing a series of initiatives aimed at improving the port’s environmental performance. The port is entering into negotiations with Los Angeles…

10th March 2010

LA to assess fuel-cell trucks

10th March 2010

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

There are still some very strange things that go on in the ports sector – things that unless you have a vested interest don’t seem to add up at all.

10th March 2010

Dumb and dumber

10th March 2010

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

DNV Climate Change Services North America explores the growing pressure on ports to balance emission reductions initiatives with the need to maintain commercially competitive facilities and operating conditions

9th March 2010

A vision for Greenport operations

9th March 2010

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the Department for Transport’s (DfT) long-awaited National Policy Statement for ports. The trade body believes that the draft statement should pave the way for…

9th March 2010

Trade body welcome UK ports statement

9th March 2010

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

During the course of last summer, three technical committees composed of Green Marine participants held a series of meetings to discuss the addition of new issues to the Environmental Programme and the…

9th March 2010

Green Marine revises performance indicators

9th March 2010