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CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Mental health issues are not being properly addressed in ports — that’s the message from ex-workers and specialists in an exclusive Port Strategy (PS) feature.

18th February 2019

Shocking gap in mental health awareness in ports

18th February 2019

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

A new KPMG report has added fuel to a long running dispute over port development in New South Wales (NSW) by finding that container investment at the Port of Newcastle is the…

18th February 2019

KPMG pans Newcastle development plan

18th February 2019

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The circular economy will strengthen the competitive position of the Port of Rotterdam, strengthen the supply of raw materials and is vital to help realise the Paris Climate Agreement, the Port of…

18th February 2019

Rotterdam fires up circular economy

18th February 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Councillors from the UK port cities of Southampton, Liverpool and Bristol have attended the Clean Air Summit to ask for greater legal powers to combat air pollution in ports, as well as…

15th February 2019

UK port cities call for pollution power

15th February 2019

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Container terminals managed by DP World Australia are set for delays and increased turnaround times as stevedores with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) prepare to strike.

15th February 2019

DP World Australia faces strike action

15th February 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Green energy is now being produced at ABP’s Port of Goole after a successful GB£1m rooftop solar initiative aimed at furthering the port’s environmental sustainability.

15th February 2019

Goole reaps rewards of solar installation

15th February 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The new regulation establishing a European Maritime Single Window environment (EMSWe) will help simplify administration and enable supply chain efficiency, said the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).

14th February 2019

EMSWe helps supply chain efficiency

14th February 2019

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The World Ports Sustainability Program (WPSP) has launched a plan to integrate UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the business strategies and governance of port authorities to help align them with global…

14th February 2019

UN SDGs to be adopted by ports

14th February 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The World Ports Sustainability Program (WPSP) has launched a plan to integrate UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the business strategies and governance of port authorities to help align them with global…

14th February 2019

Ports ready to adopt sustainable goals

14th February 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Port of Cartagena in Colombia has won ‘The Most Pro-Active Development of Ports’ LNG Infrastructure in the Mediterranean’ award at the Small-Scale LNG Summit.

14th February 2019

Cartagena wins LNG award

14th February 2019