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ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Netherlands-based Terberg Benschop is to supply 40 LNG tractors for Asyaport’s new container terminal, being built in Turkey on the Marmara Sea.

8th July 2014

LNG tractors for new Turkish terminal

8th July 2014

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

GDF Suez has signed a framework agreement with Mitsubishi and NYK to develop the LNG bunkering market through LNG bunkering vessels.

7th July 2014

GDF Suez signs LNG agreement

7th July 2014

EUROPE

EUROPE

River operators are investing to meet the growing demand for freight by water, says the Port of London Authority.

5th July 2014

PLA invests for the future

5th July 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Turkish port operator Kumport’s eight Kalmar diesel powered rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) have been converted to e-RTGs by a joint team from Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd (ZPMC) and ZPMC Mediterranean…

3rd July 2014

Kumport e-RTG project completed

3rd July 2014

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The US Environmental protection Agency (EPA) is awarding almost US$800,000 to the Houston-Galveston Area Council (HGAC) to reduce emissions from non-road equipment and marine vessels.

3rd July 2014

US$800,000 funding to improve US emissions

3rd July 2014

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Turkish port operator Kumport’s eight Kalmar diesel powered rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) have been converted to e-RTGs by a joint team from Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd (ZPMC) and ZPMC Mediterranean…

3rd July 2014

Kumport e-RTG project completed

3rd July 2014

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Sweden’s District Court of Västerås has found SweFrame Port Equipment AB guilty of copyright infringements having unlawfully reproduced some of 18,000 of Bromma’s drawings, manuals and other documents.

3rd July 2014

Crane spreader copyright infringement

3rd July 2014

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

There are two basic forms of leases most commonly in use in port environments today: flat rate and shared revenue leases - both can be used for multi-user as well as single-user…

3rd July 2014

Finding a lease structure that fits

3rd July 2014

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Work has yet to start on any of the four terminal concessions approved by the government of outgoing Panamanian president, Ricardo Martinelli, between 2012-2014, according to Willys Delvalle, chairman of the Panama…

3rd July 2014

Panama port concessions not being built

3rd July 2014

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) is constructing a new 230-metre Cashin Quay wharf which will provide a combined container quay length of 570 metres upon completion in the middle of next year.

3rd July 2014

Capacity boost for Lyttelton

3rd July 2014