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EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Shoreham Port has appointed its first director of infrastructure & climate change, the first role of its kind for a UK port.

8th February 2019

First UK port climate change role

8th February 2019

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

More than $300m in infrastructure improvements is being considered as part of a drive to grow international marine cargo to the Port of Seattle.

7th February 2019

Seattle in line for $300m investment

7th February 2019

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Port operator DP World handled 71.4m teu across its container terminals last year, with gross container volumes growing by 1.9% year-on-year on a reported basis and 2.9% on a like-for-like basis.

7th February 2019

Major operator boasts of volumes growth

7th February 2019

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Ports made the cut for US President Donald Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Address.

7th February 2019

Trump pays lip service to ports

7th February 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Leixões is undertaking a nine-month pilot programme aimed at modernising and boosting efficiency through the use of digital technology.

7th February 2019

Leixões embraces accelerator programme

7th February 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

Spanish mooring and tug providers voted to call strikes in ports if the go-ahead is given to allow vessels operating under flags of convenience to provide services.

7th February 2019

Spanish service providers make strike threat

7th February 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Konecranes has said its business has slowed down in the UK and it is confident the decision to scale back its UK operations in 2018 was the right move.

7th February 2019

Konecranes stands by its UK scale-back move

7th February 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Yamal LNG has shipped its ten millionth tonne of LNG from the Port of Sabetta since it commenced operations.

7th February 2019

Yamal LNG hits shipping milestone

7th February 2019

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and Next Kraftwerke GmbH are investigating the extent to which industrially used mobile battery capacities can be connected to the German power grid to stabilise it…

7th February 2019

Mobile batteries to help electric stability

7th February 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Fluxys and Titan LNG have joined forces to build a bunkering pontoon to make LNG more widely available as shipping fuel in the Port of Antwerp and surrounding area.

6th February 2019

Bunkering pontoon to be built at Antwerp

6th February 2019