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AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Yellowline Asphalt Products has been awarded an environmental excellence award by Hamilton Port Authority (HPA), recognising its contribution to respecting and protecting the natural environment.

2nd March 2016

Yellowline Asphalt wins Hamilton Port Authority green award

2nd March 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Gulftainer has announced the appointment of Flemming Dalgaard as the new chief executive officer of the group.

1st March 2016

New CEO appointed at Gulftainer

1st March 2016

AFRICA

AFRICA

Nigeria is gearing up for major expansion of its port capacity to cater for future growth, explains Richard Rowe

1st March 2016

Planning ahead

1st March 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports of Auckland has launched a second phase of consultation with staff and unions on a proposal to deploy 15-metre-high automated straddle carriers in its container terminal.

1st March 2016

Auckland launches round two of automation consultation

1st March 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Portuguese government has dropped the new Barreiro container terminal in Lisbon from its list of development projects for 2016. Instead, this has been replaced by a drive for enhanced co-ordination between…

1st March 2016

Portuguese government drops Barreiro from budget

1st March 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Port of Tauranga has reported a comparable 9.4% dip in net profit after tax to NZ$38.56m for the six months to December 31, 2015 - albeit the result is a NZ$56,000 improvement…

1st March 2016

Mixed results for Kiwi ports

1st March 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Spats in Argentina and Uruguay detract from the business of terminal operating, finds Alex Hughes

1st March 2016

Troubles down south

1st March 2016

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Is it time for a radical rethink on container terminal pricing? McKinsey & Co seem to think so. Barry Parker reports

29th February 2016

Price wars

29th February 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) has selected two consortia to run services at the east Mediterranean island’s largest post, Limassol, according to reports by news agency, Yahoo.

29th February 2016

Eurogate and DP World win Cyprus concessions

29th February 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Brian Simpson MEP, the coordinator of Motorways of the Sea (MoS), a European Union transport policy concept stressing the importance of sea travel in the union, has urged members of the European…

29th February 2016

First MoS Environment Forum to be held in March

29th February 2016