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EUROPE

EUROPE

Internet of Things (IoT) solutions firm Kerlink and asset-monitoring solutions company DataLong16 have announced the deployment of an IoT network in the Port of Barcelona.

1st March 2018

Port of Barcelona gets IoT network

1st March 2018

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Air quality and in particularly emissions monitoring has taken centre stage at the latest discussions under the European co-funded project Poseidon Med II.

28th February 2018

EU project focuses in on air quality monitoring

28th February 2018

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The first global ports sustainability programme and charter will see ports focus on sustainable development by setting guidelines for achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.

28th February 2018

International ports sustainability programme first

28th February 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Navis has hosted an employee hackathon to facilitate breakthrough ideas about product development.

28th February 2018

Navis hackathon fuels product development

28th February 2018

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A battery-powered truck has entered the Port of Oakland fleet for the first time in order to test the feasibility of zero-emission freight hauling.

28th February 2018

First battery-powered truck testing for Oakland

28th February 2018

EUROPE

EUROPE

Spain’s Minister of Public Works, Íñigo de la Serna, has gone on record as stating that stevedoring reform will be approved sometime this year, if not “as soon as possible”.

28th February 2018

Spanish minister insistent of stevedoring reform

28th February 2018

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The president of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) has said that the US ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, plus Californian air quality regulatory agencies, need to rethink mandating zero-emissions…

28th February 2018

PMSA: Zero-emissions rethink needed

28th February 2018

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is planning for a natural decline in coal and expects it to be replaced by sustainable energy and new markets.

27th February 2018

Rotterdam has plan in place for coal decline

27th February 2018

AFRICA

AFRICA

DP World’s contract with Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) was cancelled because of a dispute over terms and poor performance, claims the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority (DPFZA).

27th February 2018

Contract dispute led to DP World DCT loss

27th February 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Ernst & Young (EY) will design and develop a predictive and optimisation application to help improve Port of Singapore-based PSA Marine’s services and boost terminal productivity.

27th February 2018

Predictive app improves terminal productivity

27th February 2018