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REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020) said it has received no-objection letters from more than 20 port authorities indicating they won’t ban the use of open-loop scrubbers in their waters.

3rd May 2019

Open-loop scrubbers to stay in use

3rd May 2019

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Ports are part of the solution to economic and environmental challenges, the new chairperson of the British Ports Association (BPA) has said.

2nd May 2019

Ports part of eco solution

2nd May 2019

ASIA

ASIA

The chairman and president of ICTSI, Enrique Razon, Jr, has said that the business’ ports face mixed prospects in 2019.

2nd May 2019

Razon: Mixed bag for ICTSI ports this year

2nd May 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Polish government and Polskie LNG have signed a grant agreement for the extension of the LNG terminal in Swinoujscie, north west Poland.

2nd May 2019

Polish LNG terminal extension grant

2nd May 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

Brexit: UK ports cant be sure about it, cant get past it and cant ignore it. But, as Felicity Landon reports, they are trying to look beyond it

2nd May 2019

Frustration of a one-track planning environment

2nd May 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Fakes, forgeries and misleading claims: ports and shippers would do well to question things more often. Felicity Landon reports

2nd May 2019

Too good to be true

2nd May 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Navis has moved far beyond its terminal operation system origins with its multitude of product offerings, writes Carly Fields

2nd May 2019

Diving off the TOS springboard

2nd May 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Dave MacIntyre finds out if crane cable chains deliver everything they promise.

2nd May 2019

The Umbilical Cords of Port Machinery

2nd May 2019

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

COMMENT: Shipping companies and ports are currently in somewhat of a quandary; they face criticism that ships are too large or too small, that alliances are harmful to customers and service providers…

2nd May 2019

Sea of change or storm in a teacup?

2nd May 2019

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

COMMENT: The surge in awareness towards accelerated action on climate change and governments and companies seeking transition to carbon neutrality both require tackling the challenge of rising energy costs, writes Charles Haine

2nd May 2019

Get set for energy savings

2nd May 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A digital ledger offers undeniable benefits of improved transparency and security, but which project should ports back asks Charlie Bartlett

2nd May 2019

Clearing the blockchain blur

2nd May 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

Competition is heating up for the number one slot in the region’s container handling sector. Alex Hughes reports

2nd May 2019

Game of leapfrog in the Mediterranean

2nd May 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

John Bensalhia investigates attachment options that look beyond pure container operations

2nd May 2019

Putting spreaders to work for bulk

2nd May 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The move towards carbon capture is gathering pace and ports are playing their part. Felicity Landon reports

2nd May 2019

Finding a new home for carbon

2nd May 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

As shipping gets smarter and more sustainable, the Coastlink conference addresseshow short sea and container feeder shipping can best secure a stronger future.

1st May 2019

A stronger future for short sea shipping

1st May 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced a fully electric version of the Kalmar Empty Container Handler.

1st May 2019

New all-electric equipment unveiled

1st May 2019

AFRICA GREENPORT

AFRICA GREENPORT

Transnet National Ports Authority at the Port of Durban has begun a major clean-up to remove the large volume of waste and vegetation left after the recent heavy rains and flooding in…

1st May 2019

Transnet helps clean up at Durban

1st May 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

The UK ports industry needs to continue to set itself greater standards and be more imaginative if it is to truly reach its full potential across the upcoming decades, the UK’s Maritime…

30th April 2019

Minister: UK ports need higher standards

30th April 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Kalmar will supply 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Italys Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) to help reduce emissions and make the terminal more sustainable.

30th April 2019

Electric straddle carriers for Italy’s MCT

30th April 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The first cruise ship in the world powered by LNG has undergone bunkering at the Port of Barcelona as it continues to seek sustainable operations.

30th April 2019

LNG cruise ship bunkered at Barcelona

30th April 2019