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INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

A very happy belated new year to you, we’d like to wish all of our supporters and readers a very prosperous 2017.

30th January 2017

Out with the old and in with the new

30th January 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

A group of leading British and European lenders has agreed a £200m package of loans to support Dover Western Docks Revival project.

27th January 2017

£200m loans for Dover Western Docks Revival

27th January 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Tallink’s new LNG-powered fast ferry is set to start operations on the Helsinki-Tallinn route following a successful bunkering at Helsinki’s West Harbour.

27th January 2017

Cleaner energy for the Baltic

27th January 2017

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

At the beginning of January, Konecranes announced that it had completed the acquisition of Terex Material Handling and Port Solutions (MHPS), which will extend its cargo handling equipment portfolio even further, writes…

26th January 2017

Konecranes paving the way forward in 2017

26th January 2017

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

By its very nature logistics has always been ‘bitty’ because there are a million and one parties to the transport of goods. Consequently, a universal method of calculating the carbon footprint of…

26th January 2017

Calculating the carbon footprint of the whole supply chain

26th January 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is said to be encouraged by the recent release of the infrastructure investment outline by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats.

26th January 2017

AAPA encouraged by US infrastructure plan

26th January 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Valenciaport ended 2016 with container traffic of 4.72m teu, an increase of 2.32% and a record high for the port, according to data from the port authority.

26th January 2017

Record container traffic at Valenciaport

26th January 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Spreader specialist ELME has beefed up its branding of its spare parts to ensure that customers can be sure of the provenance of OEM parts.

26th January 2017

ELME bolsters spare parts branding

26th January 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar is launching a new range of diesel forklifts comprising of seven models which have been updated to provide better uptime, productivity and cost savings.

25th January 2017

Kalmar upgrades diesel forklift range

25th January 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Siwertell has secured an order from Beijing-based Shenhua Logistics Group Corporation Ltd for two rail-mounted ST 790-D screw-type unloaders due for delivery in March 2018.

25th January 2017

Siwertell unloader order for China

25th January 2017