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REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

Talk of a ‘Green Deal’ in the European Parliament has prompted a call to recognise the role that ports can play in policymaking.

2nd September 2019

Ports need to be part of ‘Green Deal’

2nd September 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The first ever LNG bunker supply within British Gibraltar Territorial Waters (BGTW) has taken place.

2nd September 2019

First bunker supply for Gibraltar

2nd September 2019

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

A major global port operator has said it plans to continue building its global terminal network and search for opportunities to acquire overseas terminals as it published its financial results for the…

2nd September 2019

Port operator is “cautiously optimistic”

2nd September 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A good company pension can make a difference in the quality of employee an employermight be able to attract, but the key is reliability, writes Alex Hughes

30th August 2019

Pensions: The importance of being reliable for port industry

30th August 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Ship sizes are increasing, and this means innovative tug-handling capabilities are needed at ports. Dave MacIntyre investigates current tug options and possible future trends.

30th August 2019

Tug designs match innovation with power

30th August 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Short sea shipping has a lot to be optimistic about - provided it can stay competitiveby maintaining an air of communication and collaboration.

30th August 2019

Dialogue and collaboration – the key to short sea success

30th August 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

DP World has made an eco-efficient equipment order to help it lower emissions at a terminal in India.

30th August 2019

DP World makes eco-efficient order

30th August 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

The UK government has launched a GB£10m grants scheme to help ports adapt for Brexit, however port trade associations say more funding won’t make up for a no-deal with limited time left…

30th August 2019

Ports sector sceptical of GB£10m funding

30th August 2019

ASIA

ASIA

An Indian port operator is supportive of the delayed Major Ports Authorities Bill for its promise of more autonomy to improve operational efficiency.

30th August 2019

Port operator not hindered by policy hold up

30th August 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

John Bensalhia investigates the implications, benefits and challenges connected with the ISO 45001health and safety standard for ports and understands why ports regard the process as a beneficial one

29th August 2019

Ports are targeting higher standards for health and safety

29th August 2019