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APM Terminals, the A.P. Moller Maersk subsidiary, plans to divest its 30.75 per cent stake in London-listed Russian port operator Global Ports Investments. The move is in accord with the comprehensive sanctions…

30th April 2022

Russia Exit

30th April 2022

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For reasons of suitability, as voiced by potential users, and timing of terminal construction Poland’s Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution changing the location of the installation terminal for off shore…

30th April 2022

Poland Switch

30th April 2022

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The Riga Freeport Administration, Latvia, reports that it will invest €19.8 million over the course of 2022. Investment will be focused on the upgrade of piers, diverse port buildings and improved road…

30th April 2022

Riga €19.8 Million

30th April 2022

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JAXPORT Blount Island Marine Terminal is in the last stage of comprehensive works that will provide access to larger vessels. The summer period will see the completion of in excess of US$100…

30th April 2022

JAXPORT Prepares

30th April 2022

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Andrew Kanime, CEO, Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), reports that PPP initiatives in development or under consideration include: the development of a common user manganese export terminal at the port of Luderitz and…

30th April 2022

NAMPORT PPPs

30th April 2022

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Operator selection for the soon to open Patenga Container Terminal may benefit from a more empirical approach drawing on best practice. Mike Mundy reports

30th April 2022

PATENGA POSITIVES BUT…

30th April 2022

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Public and private sector port investment in Peru in 2022 is expected to come in at just under the two billion US dollar mark.

30th April 2022

PERU LINES UP MAJOR PORT INVESTMENTS FOR 2022

30th April 2022

THE STRATEGIST

THE STRATEGIST

DP World, owner of P&O Ferries, has gone to the trouble of publishing an eight-page document on its Code of Ethics, the openings words of which state: “DP World’s intention is to…

30th April 2022

DPW-P&O FERRIES: WHAT CODE OF ETHICS?

30th April 2022

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The planned concession of the new so-called STS10 container terminal in the port of Santos, Brazil is running into stormy waters.

30th April 2022

STS10 SANTOS GETS GOING BUT WITH SOME CONTROVERSY

30th April 2022

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

Congestion and supply chain problems continue to be with us and now the Ukraine war has caused a thick fog over our industry.

30th April 2022

THE COLD WAR IS BACK, A NEW NORMAL LOOMS

30th April 2022

THE ANALYST

THE ANALYST

All of a sudden (or at least so it seems) gone is the conviction that free trade is a ‘win-win’ solution that will make all countries (and their people) better-off.

30th April 2022

POLITICAL PRESSURES SET TO CHANGE TRADE HORIZONS

30th April 2022

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

By the time that this column appears, the situation in Ukraine could have stabilised, or gotten much worse; it’s impossible to forecast.

30th April 2022

NO TO REGULATION BUT YES TO DATA COORDINATION INITIATIVE FROM FMC

30th April 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

I make no apology for returning to the starting point of my last Viewpoint – Ukraine.

30th April 2022

Negatives and positives

30th April 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Oleksandr Gavrylyuk, Port Strategy’s Ukraine based correspondent, provides a human perspective of life in the face of Russian aggression

30th April 2022

FIGHTING TO SURVIVE

30th April 2022

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Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) has selected FLSmidth to build its new shiploader 1.

30th April 2022

FLSMIDTH WINS GLADSTONE CONTRACT

30th April 2022

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The Container Terminal Management of the Port of Douala (RTC) is targeting increased operational productivity with the arrival of fi ve new reach stackers and an empty container handler from Konecranes.

30th April 2022

DOUALA TARGETS INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY

30th April 2022

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DB Cargo UK is trialling the use of ‘combi-consists’ to increase capacity, improve customer service and improve its efficiency.

30th April 2022

DB Jumbo Trial

30th April 2022

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Shell has confirmed that it has applied for environmental licenses from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) to develop off shore wind farms along the coast of Brazil. 

30th April 2022

Brazil’s Wind

30th April 2022

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PSA Halifax LP has confi rmed an order for two additional Super Post Panamax ship-to-shore gantry cranes.

30th April 2022

New PSA Halifax Cranes

30th April 2022

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Brazilian gateway ports for fruit are capturing greater cargo volumes. Rob Ward assesses their performance and plans to facilitate further growth

30th April 2022

FRUIT: ON FERTILE GROUND

30th April 2022

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The US West Coast port of San Diego is adding new electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet as it takes its first steps to converting to a zero emissions facility

30th April 2022

SAN DIEGO ORDERS ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND MOBILE HARBOUR CRANES

30th April 2022

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SSA Mexico is to order two Super Post Panamax ship-to-shore gantries and six rubber-tyred-gantry (RTG) units for its Terminal Especializada de Contenedores (TEC1) in Manzanillo, Mexico.

30th April 2022

SSA PLANS MANZANILLO CRANE INVESTMENT

30th April 2022

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The Port of Tacoma’s South Intermodal Yard (SIM) has received six new electric cargo trucks.

30th April 2022

Electric Tacoma

30th April 2022