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SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Maurício Quintella Lessa, the Brazilian Minister for Transport, Ports and Civil Aviation, has confirmed that funds are not available for the second phase development of the basin at Itajaí Port Complex, which…

25th August 2016

Funds dry up for Itajaí

25th August 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Thiago Norões, secretary of state for Economic Development in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, has revealed that projects valued at $650m will be put out to tender at the Port of Suape…

25th August 2016

Five new port projects for Suape

25th August 2016

AFRICA

AFRICA

Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has received all the responses to its Request for Expression of Interest and the prequalification process is now complete.

25th August 2016

Ghana terminal tender shortlist published

25th August 2016

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

DP World will slow down expansion of its Jebel Ali port due to “softer market conditions” amid a bleak global trade outlook.

25th August 2016

DP World slows down Jebel Ali expansion

25th August 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Pakistan has signed a deal to purchase a new Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for its second import terminal at Port Qasim, Karachi.

25th August 2016

Pakistani LNG terminal

25th August 2016

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

The largest solar park in Rotterdam has been constructed on top of the freezer warehouse of FrigoCare in the Waalhaven and it produces enough electricity to supply one third of the warehouse’s…

24th August 2016

Solar power at Rotterdam

24th August 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The International Windship Association (IWSA) will host its annual Wind Propulsion Innovation Forum at SMM in Hamburg this year.

24th August 2016

IWSA at SMM

24th August 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports of Auckland hasn’t been named the best port in Oceania by its customers for nothing – it is weathering the market storm well despite difficult economic conditions.

23rd August 2016

Auckland weathers the market storm

23rd August 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

EUROGATE has released a new and improved version of its INFOGATE app.

22nd August 2016

Green light for EUROGATE truckers

22nd August 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received an order from Suomen Satamatekniikka Oy, a subsidiary of Finnish port operator Steveco, for a new fleet of cargo handling equipment.

22nd August 2016

Kalmar receives order from Steveco

22nd August 2016