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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar has been awarded a contract by APM Terminals to deliver 19 hybrid shuttle carriers to the operator’s newest container terminal, under construction in Vado, Italy.

10th March 2016

Kalmar to deliver 19 shuttles to new APM terminal

10th March 2016

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Containers and car imports at the Helen Delich Bentley terminal have helped the Port of Baltimore to a record year in 2015, proving that Maryland is ‘open for business’.

10th March 2016

Record year for Port of Baltimore

10th March 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

The European Parliament has voted to approve port services regulations that are designed to address restrictive practices at EU ports.

10th March 2016

Mounting objection to EU port legislation

10th March 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

ScottishPower Renewables’ £2.5bn East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm has selected Peel Ports Great Yarmouth as the port for construction and installation activities.

7th March 2016

Peel Ports Great Yarmouth offshore windfarm co-investment

7th March 2016

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) has launched a set of milestones and priorities which it thinks must be met in order to create a sustainable shipping industry by 2040.

7th March 2016

Roadmap to sustainable shipping

7th March 2016

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) has fined the China Navigation Co. Pte. Ltd. $129,500 for failing to switch its engines over from heavy diesel bunker fuel to cleaner, low-sulphur fuel when…

7th March 2016

Chinese shipping company fined for violating regulations

7th March 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

Seago, the intra-European shipping line which is part of Maresk Group, is to launch a new cargo route between Algeciras-Liverpool-Dublin.

4th March 2016

Maersk subsidiary latest to introduce new Liverpool service

4th March 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) has joined the Green Marine environmental certification programme.

3rd March 2016

Port Canaveral joins Green Marine programme

3rd March 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Long Beach’s new terminal, the Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT), will open on 11 March 2016.

2nd March 2016

Long Beach’s new Middle Harbour opening soon

2nd March 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

Rotterdam is ‘attractive for business’ says chief financial officer, as the port authority releases its annual figures showing turnover is up and profit development is sound.

2nd March 2016

Figures show Rotterdam ‘attractive for business’

2nd March 2016