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PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A new coalition aims to have commercially viable zero emission vessels operating along deep sea trade routes by 2030.

26th May 2020

Coalition for shipping’s sustainability shift

26th May 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Two China-based port groups will work together to improve the quality of port development projects.

26th May 2020

Port development alliance in China

26th May 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

In this second part, Ron Crean of London-based Windward, outlines what ports and terminals need to be wary of to be safe from sanctions.

24th May 2020

FEASIBILITY OF ‘DARK’ TRADE

24th May 2020

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Regional differences are becoming increasingly pronounced in terms of the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ports.

22nd May 2020

COVID-19: pronounced regional differences

22nd May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

A controversial port in Greece has become the top container handling port in the Mediterranean.

22nd May 2020

Greek port is top for container handling in Med

22nd May 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

An initiative supporting ship decarbonisation will intensify its work on the ship-port interface to reduce emissions from ships.

22nd May 2020

Efforts intensify to cut ship emissions

22nd May 2020

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

COMMENT: Ports are facing a decline in trade and strategy choices in dealing with the coronavirus, writes Ben Hackett.

22nd May 2020

PORTS FACE KEY STRATEGY CHOICES

22nd May 2020

ASIA

ASIA

India’s New Mangalore Port (NMP) is building a new deep draft berth for containers and bulks,but what else does it offer, asks Gordon Feller.

22nd May 2020

Ticking boxes at Mangalore

22nd May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

A port in Finland has temporarily dismissed all staff as part of a cost reduction plan implemented to help it cope with the business impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

22nd May 2020

Finnish port temporarily dismisses all staff

22nd May 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

A new COVID-19 economic recovery plan for the UK proposes a Green Maritime Fund to drive sustainable development and help stimulate growth consistent with net zero aims.

21st May 2020

Green Maritime Fund proposed for UK recovery

21st May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

A new economic recovery plan highlights how investment in ports can play a part in the UK’s fight to get back on its feet in the wake of the first COVID-19 peak.

21st May 2020

Ports championed in economic recovery plan

21st May 2020

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

Four new electric cars have arrived at an Australian port as part of sustainability plans to transition to an all-electric fleet and cut emissions.

21st May 2020

Electric cars support sustainable operations

21st May 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Despite a difficult world economy at present, Indonesia’s ports are planning major redevelopments, as Michael Mackey discovers.

21st May 2020

FOREIGN AND FLEXIBLE

21st May 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Sapangar Bay Container Port (SBCT) outlined big expansion plans at the ASEAN Ports and Shipping Conference, as Michael MacKay reports.

20th May 2020

SABAH PORTS AMBITIONS

20th May 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A crane manufacturer has secured a major contract with a Californian container terminal as part of its pathway to port automation.

20th May 2020

Major automation equipment deal

20th May 2020

AFRICA

AFRICA

Construction work on current infrastructure projects within ports in an African country remain on standby.

20th May 2020

No green light for port construction

20th May 2020

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

A stevedoring company has implemented a cloud based terminal operating system to give it greater operational efficiency.

20th May 2020

Greater terminal efficiency in Florida

20th May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

The EU has confirmed funding for SafePort through its Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. Felicity Landon reports.

20th May 2020

EU FUNDING FOR SAFEPORT

20th May 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

In the second part of the series, Matthew Wittemeier and Dr. Eva Savelsberg of INFORM GmbH outline strategic and emerging tech trends for 2020.

20th May 2020

SHAPING THE FUTURE: PART 2

20th May 2020

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

A cyber security attack on an Iranian port terminal has been blamed on Israel.

19th May 2020

Israel accused of port cyber attack

19th May 2020