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BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Drewry has released its annual Global Container Terminal Operators report for 2016 which has highlighted the increasing complexity of the industry and the changes caused by mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

18th October 2016

Drewry: box terminal complexity intensifying

18th October 2016

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Download the detail from the 2016 GreenPort Cruise and GreenPort Congress – over 50 papers and presentations are now available, which includes keynote speeches and the working groups findings

18th October 2016

Not able to be there? Download the papers and presentations here now!

18th October 2016

GPCA

GPCA

Download the detail from the 2016 GreenPort Cruise and GreenPort Congress – over 50 papers and presentations are now available, which includes keynote speeches and the working groups findings

18th October 2016

Not able to be there? Download the papers and presentations here now!

18th October 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Wärtsilä has signed a contract for the design and supply of the LNG power and propulsion installation on a new low emissions passenger ferry.

17th October 2016

Low emissions LNG ferry for Mediterranean

17th October 2016

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

TraPac has reached agreement to almost double its marine terminal size at the Port of Oakland.

17th October 2016

TraPac to double Oakland capacity

17th October 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

ESPO believes that the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee’s (MEPC) next gathering will be an important milestone.

13th October 2016

ESPO: Time for IMO to deliver

13th October 2016

ASIA

ASIA

Ambitious plans to update Davao Sasa port in the Philippines might be cut owing to concerns about costs and capacity, sources have said.

13th October 2016

Costs concerns hang over Davao project

13th October 2016

ASIA

ASIA

Portek Systems & Equipment and Paul Vahle have signed an agreement to collaborate on a practical market development project scheme, utilising the expertise and know-how of both parties to market Vahle products…

13th October 2016

Portek collaborates with Vahle

13th October 2016

ASIA

ASIA

PSA International (PSA) has invested in China United International Rail Containers Co. (CUIRC), a Sino-Foreign joint venture with a mandate from the government of the People’s Republic of China to develop and…

13th October 2016

PSA invests in railway container terminal network

13th October 2016

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Don’t miss the live blog from day two of the GreenPort Congress which kicks off today in Venice.

13th October 2016

Live Blog: GreenPort Congress Day 2

13th October 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Skangas has been chosen as a partner for the new LNG driven fast ferry, Megastar, which is being developed by the Tallink group.

12th October 2016

LNG ferry in Finland

12th October 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Against all expectations, the Chilean company Agunsa has entered a bid, involving $175m of investment, for the concession to operate Ecuador’s port of Manta.

12th October 2016

Finally, a bid for Manta port concession

12th October 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Infrastructure Victoria (IV) has weighed into the debate about plans for a second container port to complement Melbourne.

12th October 2016

‘Significant impact’ of Melbourne second port

12th October 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

New Zealand North Island ports, CentrePort Wellington and Port Taranaki, have delivered contrasting performances in the financial year to June 30.

12th October 2016

Contrasting results for Taranaki, Wellington

12th October 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Southern New Zealand ports, PrimePort Timaru and South Port, have both returned strong financial year results.

12th October 2016

Records set in south New Zealand

12th October 2016

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Don’t miss the live blog from day one of the GreenPort Congress which kicks off today in Venice.

12th October 2016

Live Blog: GreenPort Congress Day 1

12th October 2016

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) organised an oil spill exercise as part of the closing programme for the 19th Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON) 2016.

11th October 2016

New procedure for oil spill clean ups

11th October 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Panama Canal Authority has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to four pre-qualified port operators selected to compete for the concession to design, develop, finance, construct, operate and maintain Corozal Container…

11th October 2016

Panama Canal issues request for proposals

11th October 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Walter Solís has been forced to quit his job as Ecuador’s Minister of Transport and Public Works following his strategic error in extending the bidding process for the Port of Manta by…

11th October 2016

Manta concession loses only bidder

11th October 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Konecranes has signed a deal with the Port of Koper in Slovenia for delivery of its first BOXPORTER rail mounted gantry crane.

11th October 2016

First BOXPORTER RMG sold to Luka Koper

11th October 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A network of ports and maritime administrations spanning Antwerp, Rotterdam, Singapore and Zeebrugge, among others, has been formed to develop the world’s first set of harmonised LNG bunkering standards.

11th October 2016

Network formed to develop LNG bunkering standards

11th October 2016

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Don’t miss the live blog from the GreenPort Cruise and Congress conference which kicks off today in Venice. Todays blog will come live from the Greenport Cruise conference.

11th October 2016

Live Blog: GreenPort Cruise

11th October 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

This spring, the European Commission Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, DG MARE, launched a photo competition where European citizens were invited to share photos of their favourite ports on social…

10th October 2016

Port of Venice for #myportforTurku

10th October 2016