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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A total of CAD$47.6m of new funding has been put aside to increase the number of flights to monitor and detect pollution from ships in Canada’s waters.

28th February 2014

Canada works hard to detect pollution

28th February 2014

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Privatisation and acquisition top Australasian port agendas, as Dave and Iain MacIntyre explain

28th February 2014

Riding the concessioning wave

28th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cavotec has won three MoorMaster orders totalling more than €28m for use at lock, roro ferry and bulk handling applications in Australia, Canada and Denmark.

27th February 2014

Cavotec wins largest order yet

27th February 2014

ASIA

ASIA

Two of Manilas largest ports are struggling with backlog created by an expanded truck ban enforced by the government on Monday, and worsened by truckers protests.

27th February 2014

Manila port operations under strain

27th February 2014

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Members of the United Truckers Association (UCA) held a two day strike at the Port Metro Vancouver this week in an attempt to increase the compensation they receive from the trucking companies…

27th February 2014

Truck troubles in Vancouver

27th February 2014

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of San Diego’s new shore-power system is now up and running at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.

27th February 2014

San Diego powers up ‘green’ initiative

27th February 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg’s campaign to save sulphur emissions is making progress. During 2013, 49 vessels took part resulting in a saving of 120 tonnes of sulphur emissions.

27th February 2014

Gothenburg campaigns to save emissions

27th February 2014

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch is continually acting after the horse has bolted in its approach to safety, says Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) general secretary Wayne Butson.

26th February 2014

Union criticises port safety process

26th February 2014

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports of Auckland has achieved a comparable 70% increase in net profit after tax to NZ$26.4m and 17% lift in revenue to NZ$107.2m for the six months to December 31, 2013.

26th February 2014

Auckland bounces back

26th February 2014

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Fremantle Ports has invited expressions of interest to develop and operate a dedicated bulk liquids berth at Kwinana to handle cargoes such as petroleum products, chemicals and liquid fertilisers.

26th February 2014

Fremantle opens liquid berth door

26th February 2014