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OCEANIA

OCEANIA

In Australia, the latest controversial “port infrastructure” surcharges put in place by stevedores have seen opposition from truckers.

5th April 2019

Truckers open fire on Australia surcharges

5th April 2019

AFRICA

AFRICA

DP World secured another legal victory this week when the Djibouti government was ordered to pay US$385m plus interest to Djibouti port operator Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) for breaching its exclusivity rights…

5th April 2019

Djibouti ordered to pay US$385m to DCT

5th April 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A project aimed at achieving a generally accessible transport and storage infrastructure into which multiple parties can supply CO2 is gathering interest from potential stakeholders.

5th April 2019

CO2 storage project could be realised

5th April 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have released a final report on the feasibility of deploying clean truck technology to begin meeting the zero-emission goals set by the Clean Air…

5th April 2019

California’s zero-emission truck vision is achievable

5th April 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have released a final report on the feasibility of deploying clean truck technology to begin meeting the zero-emission goals set by the Clean Air…

5th April 2019

California’s zero-emission truck vision is achievable

5th April 2019

ASIA

ASIA

Indonesias state port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia I (Pelindo I) has invested S$115m into the Port of Batu Ampar to raise its competitiveness in a move which may pit it against PSA…

4th April 2019

Batu Ampar investment to rival PSA Singapore

4th April 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Port of Reni is considering seeking funding to build an LNG terminal and establish a floating vessel bunkering facility to help meet the EU’s alternative fuels infrastructure directive.

4th April 2019

New LNG terminal planned for Ukraine

4th April 2019

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Brazil’s Porto Itapoá, a private-use terminal located in Santa Catarina state, has concluded a financing package worth $116m to boost capacity.

4th April 2019

Itapoá secures major IDB loan

4th April 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Ireland’s Port of Waterford has purchased three new zero-emission electric cars for transporting pilots and marine personnel on both sides of the Suir Estuary.

4th April 2019

Irish port buys zero-emission electric cars

4th April 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Small data could shine a light into places left dark by the bigger stuff, writes Stevie Knight

4th April 2019

Forget big, think small for data gains

4th April 2019