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ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

European Union Member States have agreed on the Commission’s proposal to invest €444m in energy infrastructure projects, including the strategic move to create new LNG terminals across Europe.

27th February 2017

EU support for LNG terminals

27th February 2017

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Members of the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) are calling for cross-industry dialogue to address supply chain challenges such as container vessel size and shipping alliances.

23rd February 2017

PEMA calls for “more cross-industry dialogue”

23rd February 2017

ASIA

ASIA

The Philippines Port Authority remains committed to modernising the port of Davao and a future privatisation has not been ruled out, but plans to spend some P19bn as part of a public-private…

23rd February 2017

Philippines committed to Davao upgrade

23rd February 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Tilbury will begin its pre-planning community consultation at the beginning of March to seek local views on its proposal to build a new port terminal adjacent to the current…

23rd February 2017

Tilbury begins community consultation

23rd February 2017

AFRICA

AFRICA

A London-based arbitration panel has found in favour of DP World in a long-running dispute with the government of Djibouti over a port concession awarded to the company in 2014, the Dubai…

22nd February 2017

DP World wins Djibouti dispute

22nd February 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports of Auckland continues to make a significant economic and social contribution to Auckland and New Zealand, despite the ongoing difficult international shipping and trading environment, said chief executive Tony Gibson.

22nd February 2017

Ports of Auckland reports progress

22nd February 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Konecranes has signed an agreement with Terport S.A. in Paraguay, South America, for the delivery of two boxhunter RTGs in early 2018.

22nd February 2017

Konecranes wins order for boxhunter RTGs

22nd February 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

DP World Australia has been named one of three proponents to progress on to the next stage of the Port of Townsville’s Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Berth 4 upgrade development.

22nd February 2017

DPW in final three for Townsville bid

22nd February 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Spain’s Ministry of Development has sent the government proposed legislation covering the reform of stevedoring at the country’s ports.

22nd February 2017

Spain’s stevedoring saga continues

22nd February 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In 2016, port traffic in Uruguay varied considerably between ports and commodities.

22nd February 2017

Uruguay ports post contrasting figures

22nd February 2017