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EUROPE

EUROPE

A new report from the UK Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration says that border security is stretched at east coast UK ports especially when it comes to guarding against clandestine…

13th July 2017

UK ports border security stretched

13th July 2017

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Lubrication Engineers SA is providing a 5% discount on its products and services for Green Award certificate holders to help champion the environmental initiatives of ships, ports and service providers.

13th July 2017

Lubrication Engineers support Green Award ships

13th July 2017

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Thirteen ports are in the running for the ESPO Award 2017 which this year will be awarded for ‘Art and cultural involvement of the port.’

13th July 2017

Thirteen ports up for ESPO award

13th July 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Bromma has received a major order consisting of 36 all-electric YSX45E spreaders which will help reduce emissions created by automated stacking cranes at APMT’s new Tangier-Med 2 container terminal.

13th July 2017

Electric spreaders to reduce emissions at Tangier

13th July 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Danish oil recovery solution manufacturer DESMI has obtained Nautical Institute accreditation for its oil spill training courses allowing it to become a ‘one-stop shop’ for its port customers around the world.

13th July 2017

Oil spill expert takes training to the next level

13th July 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The SEALNG coalition has been joined by Japan’s Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port Corporation (YKIP) which wants to share knowledge in order to accelerate the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel.

12th July 2017

Japanese port gets behind LNG coalition

12th July 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

P&O Ports has won a three-year management contract to operate the container terminal in the Port de Sète in the south of France.

12th July 2017

P&O Ports wins Sète contract

12th July 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Tideworks Technology’s Thomas J. Rucker will assume the role of president on 1 September, succeeding Michael Schwank who is retiring after 19 years at the company’s helm.

12th July 2017

Rucker appointed Tideworks Technology president

12th July 2017

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Veolia and Peterson have begun recycling the first offshore structure at their new UK decommissioning facility, in a new lucrative market which could drive further sustainability in the industry.

12th July 2017

Lucrative potential of offshore recycling

12th July 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The second session at GP Cruise will see industry specialists from PIANC, MedCruise and Amsterdam’s Passenger Terminal impart their specialist knowledge on developing cruise ports sustainably.

12th July 2017

Cruise port infrastructure initiatives to feature at GP Cruise

12th July 2017

GPCA

GPCA

The second session at GP Cruise will see industry specialists from PIANC, MedCruise and Amsterdam’s Passenger Terminal impart their specialist knowledge on developing cruise ports sustainably.

12th July 2017

Cruise port infrastructure initiatives to feature at GP Cruise

12th July 2017

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Denise Pronk is responsible for sustainability at Royal Schiphol Group. Her vision is that sustainability is an integral part of the business and is working around the clock to improve Schiphol’s corporate…

12th July 2017

Schiphol Airport’s Director for Corporate Responsibility confirmed as keynote speaker

12th July 2017

GPCA

GPCA

Denise Pronk is responsible for sustainability at Royal Schiphol Group. Her vision is that sustainability is an integral part of the business and is working around the clock to improve Schiphol’s corporate…

12th July 2017

Schiphol Airport’s Director for Corporate Responsibility confirmed as keynote speaker

12th July 2017

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

I believe that when it comes to increasing efficiency both in terms of energy and operations, do more with less, is one important path to follow. And this certainly counts for the…

12th July 2017

A window of opportunities

12th July 2017

ASIA

ASIA

The acquisition of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) by Chinese state-owned Cosco and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) signifies the agglomeration of the Chinese state-owned enterprises involved in the port sector, an…

11th July 2017

Cosco acquisition sign of Chinese “consolidation”

11th July 2017

ASIA

ASIA

Myanmar’s government has made a strong pitch to foreign investors to commit to its ports at the 15th ASEAN Ports and Shipping conference.

11th July 2017

Myanmar encourages foreign investment

11th July 2017

ASIA

ASIA

Sihanoukville, Cambodia’s recently-listed gateway port, outlined its expansion plans at the 15th ASEAN Ports and Shipping Conference.

11th July 2017

Port of Sihanoukville outlines expansion plans

11th July 2017

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ngai Tahi’s legal representation has demanded Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) commit to a NZ$1m bond to ensure it improves the environment, if consented to deepen its shipping channel from the current…

11th July 2017

Local Maori challenge Lyttelton consent

11th July 2017

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Thank you to our 2021 Coastlink Conference Media Supporters. Maritime Journal       Port Strategy       GreenPort       The Motorship       Project Cargo Network  …

11th July 2017

Media Supporters

11th July 2017

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Oman, rather than the UAE, is benefitting from the Middle East economic blockade of Qatar, Qatar’s Hamad Port has indicated.

10th July 2017

Qatar boycott benefits Omans ports

10th July 2017