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CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

John Bensalhia investigates new ways to innovate the humble conveyor belt

20th July 2017

Bulk in motion

20th July 2017

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Alex Hughes finds out if improved remote monitoring tools are making redundancy redundant

20th July 2017

Operational insight

20th July 2017

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Ports need to create robust recovery plans to cover all eventualities, finds Alex Hughes

20th July 2017

Realistic about resilience

20th July 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The European Commission has given the go ahead to a joint venture which aims to develop and operate a new LNG terminal in Northern Germany.

20th July 2017

German LNG venture gets the go ahead

20th July 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

APM Terminals’ new container terminal in Morocco aims to optimise drive design, reduce cable loading, and increase energy efficiency with the delivery of newly developed crane cable reels.

19th July 2017

Cable reels make cranes more efficient

19th July 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Congestion at the Mexican Port of Veracruz has now become so bad that some consignments are being diverted to other domestic ports, claims Leobardo Saldívar, president of the National Chamber of Cargo…

19th July 2017

Veracruz stretched to over-capacity

19th July 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

At a recent meeting in Marseille of the Intermed organisation a series of experts stressed the urgent need to adopt more efficient policies to reduce the impact of logistics and as well…

19th July 2017

Intermed moves towards greater decarbonisation

19th July 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Alexander Aizenstatd, the interventor appointed by Guatemala’s Extinción de Dominio Court to oversee Terminal de Contenedores Quetzal (TCQ), has confirmed that, during his time there, no further complaints or legal action had…

19th July 2017

Legal intervention over at TCQ

19th July 2017

ASIA

ASIA

DP World will advise on the development of two Indonesian ports to help the country grow its domestic and international trade.

18th July 2017

DP World advises on Indonesia’s development

18th July 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Konecranes has taken its largest order for Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes in the Asia-Pacific region as PT Berlian Jasa Terminal Indonesia (PT BJTI) seeks to improve the efficiency of its operations.

18th July 2017

Mobile harbour cranes to boost efficiency

18th July 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Excelerate Energy Bangladesh (Excelerate) are co-developing Bangladeshs first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal to increase natural gas in the country by up to 20%.

17th July 2017

LNG terminal boosts Bangladesh’s gas supplies

17th July 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Canada’s High Commissioner has told British MPs that the UK should stand with Canada in promoting free trade on the international stage during Brexit negotiations.

17th July 2017

Canada extols free trade with UK

17th July 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

The second phase of a GB£400m investment to create a deepwater container terminal at the Port of Liverpool that will accommodate larger vessels has begun.

17th July 2017

Deepwater Liverpool terminal development continues

17th July 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

An innovative ship hull cleaning installation at Dutch ports is cleaning container vessels without causing any downtime, even when combined with bunkering activities.

17th July 2017

Cleaner ships without the downtime

17th July 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

P&O says it will enter into the history books in 2020 when it introduces “Britain’s biggest cruise ship”, the operator’s first vessel to be powered by LNG.

17th July 2017

P&O to launch Britain’s “biggest cruise ship”

17th July 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Ship hull cleaning company Fleet Cleaner successfully cleaned a number of container vessels with lengths of more than 350 metres during loading and unloading at terminals.

16th July 2017

Fleet Cleaner’s large ship robo-clean

16th July 2017

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Ports need to get better at data-sharing, or risk creating digital islands that dont communicate, a digital specialist has warned.

16th July 2017

Integration in data-sharing necessary, say executives

16th July 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Lifting equipment manufacturer Konecranes has taken its biggest order for Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes in the Asia-Pacific region from PT Berlian Jasa Terminal Indonesia (PT BJTI).

16th July 2017

Konecranes wins largest Apac MHC order

16th July 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The GreenPort Cruise & Congress early bird discount ends today! This is your last chance to save 20% on delegate places for GreenPort Cruise, GreenPort Congress or the combined conference package.

13th July 2017

Last chance to save 20% – Early bird discount ends today!

13th July 2017

GPCA

GPCA

The GreenPort Cruise & Congress early bird discount ends today! This is your last chance to save 20% on delegate places for GreenPort Cruise, GreenPort Congress or the combined conference package.

13th July 2017

Last chance to save 20% – Early bird discount ends today!

13th July 2017