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SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In Ecuador, assembly member Carlos Falquez Batallas has called upon the State Comptroller General to undertake a “special examination of the pre-contract procedure and the execution of the contract as part of…

11th December 2017

Exporters criticise Puerto Bolívar price hikes

11th December 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Peruvian government has put before parliament a proposal to increase port concessions from a maximum of 30 years to an upper level of 60 years.

11th December 2017

Peru government argues for 30-year concession extensions

11th December 2017

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A USD$10m project to convert cranes from diesel to electric-powered has reduced emissions at Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo.

8th December 2017

Electric RTGs reducing Colombo emissions

8th December 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

The New South Wales (NSW) Government has released its Draft Freight and Ports Plan which highlights six priority areas.

7th December 2017

NSW Draft Freight and Ports Plan released

7th December 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new Navis customised training portal will enable terminal operators to employ skilled workers to fully utilise TOS technology and improve overall productivity.

7th December 2017

Navis launches online training portal

7th December 2017

ASIA

ASIA

An agreement which allows Indian goods to bypass Pakistan has been declared “strategically and commercially very important.”

6th December 2017

Chabahar Port aids Indian trade

6th December 2017

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The Port of London Authority (PLA) says it has broken new ground by publishing what it calls the first draft Air Quality Strategy for a UK port.

6th December 2017

Air quality strategy first for London port

6th December 2017

GPCA

GPCA

Book today and take advantage of our Early Bird Booking and save over $200 for GreenPort Congress America, Baltimore.

6th December 2017

Early Bird Booking now available for a short period only

6th December 2017

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Vancouver is getting better at engaging its stakeholders which it says is the only way to increase its efficiency and sustainability going forward.

6th December 2017

Looking after truckers to maintain port efficiency

6th December 2017

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

The Port of Rotterdam has joined the North Sea Wind Power Hub Consortium in order to speed up the realisation of sustainable electricity and meet the objectives of the Paris climate change…

6th December 2017

Rotterdam throws its weight behind wind energy development

6th December 2017