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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Container terminal NUTEP (a joint venture of NCC and the Delo group) has signed a contract for the first Liebherr postpanamax crane in Russia.

9th June 2008

Lieberr first for Russia

9th June 2008

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

During a recent trade mission to major European ports, Long Beach Port officials signed an agreement with Port of Rotterdam to share best environmental practices, work together on ways to reduce greenhouse…

9th June 2008

Long Beach signs enviro-agreement with Rotterdam

9th June 2008

EUROPE

EUROPE

Piraeus Port Authority has received two bids for the concession to operate container berths 2 and 3, one from from Cosco Pacific and the other from a joint-venture consisting of Hutchison Port…

8th June 2008

Cosco and HPH in race for Piraeus

8th June 2008

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Developer Emaar EC and DP World have signed an agreement to build and manage a new port in Saudi Arabia at King Abdullah Economic City.

8th June 2008

DP World inks Saudi deal

8th June 2008

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Vessel speed reduction, accelerating the use of cleaner burning fuel and cleaner trucks are all key elements of the Clean Air Action Plan being implemented by the Ports of Los Angeles and…

8th June 2008

Top Priority: Clean Air

8th June 2008

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Cavotecs innovative vacuum-based mooring system has been introduced at APM Terminals container facility at the Port of Salalah, Oman.

7th June 2008

No moor vessel surge

7th June 2008

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

PD Ports (PDP) has received formal planning approval for its Northern Gateway Container Terminal (NGCT) at Teesport in the North East of England.

7th June 2008

Northern Gateway go-ahead

7th June 2008

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port Authority Board of Commissioners has expanded the agency’s commitment to the environment by announcing a goal of carbon neutrality from its operations by 2010. The agency aims to reach net…

6th June 2008

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Aims to be Carbon Neutral by 2010

6th June 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar has release a simpler, more user-friendly second version of its Remote Machine Interface (RMI).

5th June 2008

Remote reporting gets easier

5th June 2008

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

International Salvage Union (ISU) President Arnold Witte had called on all sectors of the shipping and insurance industries to approach the issue of salvage and spill prevention with “fresh thinking and open…

5th June 2008

ISU calls for “Environmental Salvage Awards”

5th June 2008