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ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Malahat Nation and Steelhead LNG have scrapped plans for a liquefied natural gas terminal on South Vancouver Island.

5th December 2017

Vancouver Steelhead LNG project aborted

5th December 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kramer Group has placed a substantial 22-machine order with Konecranes to speed up operations at its Rotterdam operation.

5th December 2017

Konecranes confirms Kramer order

5th December 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has warned that the two versions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act bill, which have been approved in the US House of Representatives and…

5th December 2017

AAPA opposes port-related bill provisions

5th December 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao at Spain’s Bilbao Port has opened a new automated access system for trucks.

5th December 2017

Noatum Bilbao opens automated truck access system

5th December 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

DP World Yarimca is upgrading two of its Konecranes rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes in order to assess the viability of remote operation.

5th December 2017

DPW Yarimca ready for remotely-operated RTGs

5th December 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Empresa Brasileira de Terminais Portuários (Embraport) in Brazil will now be known as DP World Santos after the terminal operating giant acquired an additional stake of nearly 67% from Odebrecht Transport.

5th December 2017

Embraport now wholly DP World owned

5th December 2017

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

New US emissions regulations are creating a market opportunity for electric vessels on inland waterways.

4th December 2017

Regulation driving electric propulsion demand

4th December 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A new hull design aims to lower resistance, total propulsion energy demand and CO2 production.

4th December 2017

Minimising the environmental footprint of ferries

4th December 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Federation of European Private Port Operators and Terminals (FEPORT) has adopted a new roadmap for 2018 to 2020 in light of anticipated disruptive changes within the maritime logistics chain.

4th December 2017

FEPORT roadmap addresses regulatory hurdles

4th December 2017

AFRICA

AFRICA

The chief executive of the Ivory Coast’s Autonomous Port of Abidjan – le Port Autonome d’Abidjan (PAA) - has said that expansion work at the port, once completed, will allow it to…

4th December 2017

Abidjan plans for 14,000-teu container ships

4th December 2017