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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Conductix-Wampfler has just completed the first E-RTG (electrified rubber-tyred gantry) container crane conversion at the Port of Montreal, Canada.

23rd December 2016

Montreals eRTG conversion

23rd December 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Sandahlsbolagen Sweden AB has signed a five-year agreement with Gothenburg Port Authority to operate the new intermodal terminal at the port due to commence operations in December 2017.

22nd December 2016

Intermodal partnership at Gothenburg

22nd December 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

Sandahlsbolagen Sweden AB has signed a five-year agreement with Gothenburg Port Authority to operate the new intermodal terminal at the port due to commence operations in December 2017.

22nd December 2016

Intermodal partnership at Gothenburg

22nd December 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

UNCTADs port data project now has a total for 42 participating ports from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe.

22nd December 2016

More ports sign up to data project

22nd December 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Discussion at this year’s Gas Fuelled Ships conference in Hamburg suggested that the tide is turning for LNG as a marine fuel, with increasing numbers of projects turning from concept to reality.

21st December 2016

LNG projects gather momentum

21st December 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Colombia has awarded a contract to build a new multipurpose port in the Bay of Urabá.

21st December 2016

Contract signed for new Antioquia port

21st December 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Rommel Troetsch, president of Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, has said that it is fundamental that the country builds a sixth port to satisfy market needs and that this should be implemented as…

21st December 2016

Panama’s Chamber of Commerce backs Corozal

21st December 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In Mexico, the federal competition body Cofece has opened an investigation into the port of Progreso, in Yucatán, where concerns have been raised over possible barriers to entry and free competition in…

21st December 2016

Progreso under anti-competition investigation

21st December 2016

ASIA

ASIA

King Abdullah Port expects infrastructure works for Berth 5 and Berth 6 to be finished in the next few weeks.

20th December 2016

King Abdullah on course for 4m teu capacity

20th December 2016

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The Port of Angeles has secured a US$5.8 million state grant to purchase and test a new fleet of 25 zero and near-zero emission yard tractors at the Everport marine container terminal.

19th December 2016

LA cash-rich for green equipment

19th December 2016