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CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

DP World is holding off on US investment as it has not identified any profitable opportunities, the company’s chairman has said.

18th March 2019

No “profitable” US opportunities for DP World

18th March 2019

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

COMMENT: The transition away from fossil fuels in the ports and maritime sector poses conundrums, opportunities and — at the moment — many challenges, and the huge costs involved are causing headaches,…

18th March 2019

Glimpse of a hydrogen future

18th March 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Confusion surrounds the requirement for ports in England to submit air quality strategies, with uncertainty over the ports affected, their obligations and even the deadlines for compliance.

18th March 2019

Air quality obligation shrouded in mystery

18th March 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A proposed US LNG terminal with adverse environmental impacts could go ahead if impact avoidance, minimisation and mitigation measures are implemented.

18th March 2019

LNG terminal gets environmental clearance

18th March 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Ports could reduce their environmental impact with Liebherr’s new LRS Log Handler with a hybrid drive system to enable a temporary increase in performance without additional fuel consumption and exhaust emissions.

15th March 2019

Log Handler goes further with less fuel

15th March 2019

WORLD

WORLD

The online tool announced upgrades to functionality for working with BAPLIE files, providing increased value to a growing number of users around the world amid new integrations with key stakeholders in the…

15th March 2019

BAPLIE Viewer Online announces new website features and integration options

15th March 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

The UK governments assessment of ports to decide how much Brexit funding local authorities should receive was disjointed, failed to recognise Portsmouth as a high impact port for Brexit and created a…

15th March 2019

Portsmouth feels sting of Brexit funding

15th March 2019

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Damietta Port Authority (DPA) and PSA International have met to discuss collaborating on future container handling projects at Egypt’s Damietta Port.

15th March 2019

Potential Damietta Port and PSA partnership

15th March 2019

ASIA

ASIA

Malaysia and Singapore aim to end a territorial dispute over the extension of the Johor Bahru Port limits with an agreement to mutually suspend overlapping port limits and for vessels of both…

15th March 2019

End in sight for Singapore waters dispute

15th March 2019

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Long Beach is hosting a Community Grants Program workshop this month for North Long Beach groups interested in applying for grants for park space, air filtration and energy efficiency…

14th March 2019

Long Beach gives back to community

14th March 2019