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CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

A new single berth cruise terminal with access to shore power at the Port of Seattle is moving closer towards becoming operational as a partner to develop and operate it is sought.

14th March 2019

Seattle seeks shore power partner

14th March 2019

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Navis Inspire Awards entrants vying to win the ‘Innovation’ category will have to demonstrate that they are pushing the limits to implement new technologies, integrations and processes into their work stream.

14th March 2019

Great expectations for Navis Inspire Awards

14th March 2019

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

A recent seminar has evaluated the influence air pollution has on day-to-day operations in ports and cities and highlighted tools available to port authorities seeking to improve their environmental standards.

13th March 2019

Pollution stakeholders discuss challenges

13th March 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program has been “key” to the sustainability of port environmental programmes, AAPA’s president and chief executive officer has said.

13th March 2019

DERA funding “key” to emissions reduction

13th March 2019

VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

COMMENT: £3.14m: it’s a deliciously-grand figure for a promised pot of cash to support communities of major ports in the UK that will be impacted the most by Britain’s departure from the…

13th March 2019

Man the life rafts

13th March 2019

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Northport’s parent company, Marsden Maritime Holdings, has reported a comparable 3% dip in revenue to NZ$7.18m and 16% decline in net profit after tax to NZ$4.44m in its interim financial result.

13th March 2019

NZ ports’ financial updates

13th March 2019

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Volume growth will continue for ports throughout the world but at a more modest pace over the next 10 years, according to a new Fitch Ratings report.

12th March 2019

Port growth to level off over next decade

12th March 2019

AFRICA

AFRICA

The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is in the process of formalising nearly 150 of the country’s ‘dumb’ ports to administer controls including tax and put a stop to smuggling.

11th March 2019

Crackdown on Tanzanias dumb ports

11th March 2019

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The Port of Tyne has secured the future of a project which enables the removal of around 400t of debris from the River Tyne every year.

11th March 2019

Port of Tyne to lead cleanup project

11th March 2019

AFRICA

AFRICA

Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has said that a deal to transfer Port Sudan’s container terminal to International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) is being reviewed following a protest strike by workers.

11th March 2019

U-turn possible on Sudan concession

11th March 2019