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Forth Ports’ Port of Tilbury has received development consent from the UK Secretary of State for Transport to build a new GB£200m port terminal to include a new rail and road connection,…

20th February 2019

New London port terminal approved

20th February 2019

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The new ecomat Controller from the ecomat series from ifm electronic has two independent, powerful 32-bit PLCs. One of them is certified as safety controller (SIL2 / Pl d) with CAN open…

20th February 2019

Standard and Safety Controller now in one unit.

20th February 2019

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2 x IMO Tier III-compliant 12V175D MM engines to power harbour pusher tug

18th February 2019

MAN 175D Selected for First IMO Tier IIICompliant Harbour Tug Designed for Operation in Mediterranean

18th February 2019

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Greece’s biggest port, the Port of Piraeus, has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Italian ports of Venice and Chioggia in order to strengthen cargo flows.

18th February 2019

Piraeus and Italian ports seal deal

18th February 2019

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A 10-year port development programme which will expand operations, diversify cargo and develop port infrastructure at the Freeport of Riga has been approved by its board.

13th February 2019

Riga sets 10-year development plan

13th February 2019

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Draught restrictions at the ports of Hamburg and Bremerhaven has resulted in a shift of market shares away from them towards Rotterdam, Antwerp and Wilhelmshaven.

11th February 2019

Draught-restricted ports suffering

11th February 2019

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The Port of Leixões is undertaking a nine-month pilot programme aimed at modernising and boosting efficiency through the use of digital technology.

7th February 2019

Leixões embraces accelerator programme

7th February 2019

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Spanish mooring and tug providers voted to call strikes in ports if the go-ahead is given to allow vessels operating under flags of convenience to provide services.

7th February 2019

Spanish service providers make strike threat

7th February 2019

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Port operators and bodies are standing by their pledge to support trade movement as they responded with caution to the UKs Her Majestys Revenue and Customs (HMRC) declaration that EU imports will…

5th February 2019

Practicality remains priority for Brexit planning

5th February 2019

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StocExpo Europe 2019 returns to the Ahoy in Rotterdam on 26-28 March, bringing with it the highly-anticipated and CPD-certified conference programme, which will be hosted on the show floor for the very…

4th February 2019

StocExpo Europe 2019 Conference Unveiled

4th February 2019

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StocExpo Europe set to celebrate 15 years of industry success in March 2019

4th February 2019

Worlds Biggest Tank Terminal Event Returns to Rotterdam

4th February 2019

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The Port of Rotterdam has warned customers and maritime stakeholders to be alert to fake copies of its website set up to trick users into disclosing confidential information or paying fraudulent invoices.

29th January 2019

Rotterdam warns of website copycat fraud

29th January 2019

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The UK government has confirmed that smart port developments are a key part of future maritime strategy and will be led by industry with government support.

28th January 2019

UK port targets set in ‘Maritime 2050’ report

28th January 2019

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Uncertainty over Brexit arrangements has made it difficult for ports to commit to investments that may help them prepare for changes, the British Ports Association (BPA) has said following the publication of…

24th January 2019

Ports handcuffed on planning for Brexit

24th January 2019

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Global port operator Yilport is backing a Port Innovation Contest to encourage solutions to the current challenges facing the industry.

16th January 2019

Yilport supports innovation contest

16th January 2019

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The UK government has been preparing for a no-deal Brexit scenario by trialling a 20-mile lorry route to the Port of Dover in a bid to ease traffic congestion.

7th January 2019

UK tackles no-deal Brexit with test HGV route

7th January 2019

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2019 will see the British Ports Association (BPA) focus on issues including port sector-promotion, increased public transport investment, planning/consenting improvements and issues around people and safety, in addition to Brexit.

7th January 2019

2019 about more than Brexit for UK ports

7th January 2019

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Eastern Mediterranean achieved reduced environmental footprint at the port of Killini, which on December 20th, 2018 held an inauguration event of the first pilot shore installation for the electrification of ships with…

3rd January 2019

Inauguration ceremony of the first cold ironing installation in Eastern Mediterranean at the port of Killini

3rd January 2019

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A NEW programme that aims to pilot smart digital initiatives to boost trade and foster economic growth in North East ports has been launched.

19th December 2018

New digital technology project that aims to work with North East ports

19th December 2018

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The Ro-pax Fior Di Levante will plug into the first shore power facility in Eastern Mediterranean region at a special inauguration ceremony taking place at Killini port on Thursday 20th December 2018…

17th December 2018

The first shore-to-ship electrical supply connection in Eastern Mediterranean to kick-off at the port of Killini in Greece On Thursday 20th December 2018

17th December 2018