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ASIA

ASIA

A measure aimed at combatting Beijing’s pollution problem has led to a dramatic drop in coal and steel throughput at the Port of Tianjin as traders and shippers have been forced to…

4th September 2017

Port of Tianjin observes coal and steel drop

4th September 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Operations have resumed at the Port of Houston’s Barbours Cut and Bayport terminals in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

1st September 2017

Port of Houston operational

1st September 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Port of Gothenburg is suffering the fallout from the ongoing labour dispute with figures showing an unprecedented fall in container volumes.

31st August 2017

Gothenburg licks its throughput wounds

31st August 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The ports of Texas City, Galveston and Freeport have been reopened with restrictions on vessel traffic, according to Reuters.

31st August 2017

US Gulf ports in post-Harvey recovery mode

31st August 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Port Corpus Christi is not expected to resume standard operations for another four days as a result of Hurricane Harvey.

30th August 2017

Port Corpus Christi out of action until 4 September

30th August 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

As emissions-reducing equipment continues to play a key part in the transport and logistics green agenda, Hyster is demonstrating its commitment to the cause, discovers Rebecca Jeffrey.

30th August 2017

Developing efficiency with electrification

30th August 2017

ASIA

ASIA

Chinese ports operator COSCO Shipping Ports saw its global container terminal throughput increase in the half year-on-year by 11.8% to 41.8m teu, the company said.

30th August 2017

COSCO Shipping Ports marks 11.8% throughput growth

30th August 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said that goods being imported into the UK could get stuck at ports and other points of entry for up to three days if British Prime…

30th August 2017

Goods could face post-Brexit delays at UK ports

30th August 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

The cost of mending the damage to CentrePort Wellington from the Kaikoura Earthquake in November last year is expected to reach NZ$340m (US$246.7), the Greater Wellington Regional Councils (WRC) holding company has…

30th August 2017

CentrePort Wellington earthquake repairs to cost NZ$340m (US$246.7)

30th August 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga has claimed status as the country’s “largest, fastest-growing and most-productive port”, following an impressive annual result.

30th August 2017

Records smashed at NZ’s Tauranga

30th August 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Delegates at the inaugural New Zealand Port & Harbour Marine Safety Code (P&HSC) forum have gained a detailed insight into the thorough risk assessment being undertaken by the country’s ports in preparation…

30th August 2017

P&HSC forum addresses risk assessment

30th August 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Bunkering operations will commence at Port of Jacksonville in early 2018 to meet customer demand.

30th August 2017

Bunkering to begin at Florida port in 2018

30th August 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports Australia has warned that a Federal Court ruling regarding fees at the Port of Newcastle has implications for both ports and investors.

30th August 2017

Oz competition authority wades in to pricing dispute

30th August 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

America’s Port of Los Angeles is stepping up security measures following a police car chase and death of a suspected car thief at one of its terminals.

29th August 2017

LA steps up security following terminal breach

29th August 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

An LNG ship has been bunkered in the UK for the first time enabling the nation worldwide refuelling opportunities.

29th August 2017

First UK LNG ship bunkering opens up market

29th August 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Taking place on day two of the GreenPort Congress, this public meeting will see many well-known port professionals take on roles well outside their comfort zone. The aim will be to highlight…

25th August 2017

Port development meeting

25th August 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

After boarding the ‘Koningin Emma’ delegates will be informed about the new large sea lock being constructed at the entrance of the North Sea Canal at Ijmuiden, that will provide access to…

25th August 2017

Port Tour to take in new sea lock at Ijmuiden

25th August 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

In the current global (business) arena organisations and other collaborative teams need to find new ways to develop and grow. This unique Idea Lab, will accelerate ideation & innovation through experience based…

25th August 2017

Unique ‘Idea Lab’ to debut at GreenPort Congress

25th August 2017

ASIA

ASIA

A US$1bn coal port will be built in South Vietnam in a deal that could provide a major boost to the country’s cargo and logistics.

24th August 2017

Coal port in to be constructed in Vietnam

24th August 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

According to the Argentinean Ports Directorate (AGP), the design of the new Buenos Aires port is ready, although will not yet be made public.

24th August 2017

New Buenos Aires port plan ready

24th August 2017