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The Trans-Siberian Railway is seen as vital to the growing emphasis on moving greater cargo volumes eastwards – massive investment is under discussion OPERATIONS

RUSSIA TURNS EAST

Figure 1: Overview of Port Locations in China.China’s 12 largest volume containerports are outperforming the national growth average in 2022 (Note: Size of circles noting ports is representative of scale of container TEU traffic handled Source: Dataand.com) OPERATIONS

CHINA: BALANCE OF POWER

South Korean containerports have been dealing with a trucking strike, lockdowns in China and COVID-19 issues but are rolling with the punches and battling on OPERATIONS

ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES

Tianjin is now engaged in the phase II development of its new zero carbon terminal OPERATIONS

NORTHERN CHALLENGES

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Bulkers also bedevilled by berthing delays

Shortsea shipping consumes less fossil fuel per ton-km than planes, trucks or trains and there are other influential incentives to shift cargo from road/train to sea OPERATIONS

COASTLINK PLOTS PRIORITIES

The Naviporta platform’s Quay Connect service , provides fully digital and automated Customs clearance – reportedly saving exporters to the UK up to €40 per clearance SHORTSEA

DIGITAL INNOVATION HIGHLIGHTS

Noel Hacegaba, Deputy Executive Director, Port of Long Beach, USA sees a need for port management bodies to have a greater involvement in driving process improvements OPERATIONS

EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED

Maximising safety in the transition to clean fuels is of paramount importance – Amsterdam has developed LNG check lists WORLD

CLEAN FUEL OPPORTUNITIES

Green corridors need to be strongly aligned with cargo owners’ interests OPERATIONS

Green Corridors: Concept to Reality

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