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MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

DP World Ltd has announced growth of 3% in 2015 driven largely by European and UAE terminals.

9th February 2016

Europe and UAE drive DP World growth

9th February 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

A positive message of reduced emissions and continued environmental leadership was the key focus when Port of Los Angeles chief executive, Gene Seroka, addressed the Harbour Commission Meeting with the results of…

9th February 2016

Emissions reductions targets met at TraPac container terminal

9th February 2016

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Over 45 papers and presentations from the 2015 two day technical GreenPort Congress are available online to download; bonus material includes the findings from the Working Groups. Presentations given at the 3rd…

9th February 2016

Couldnt attend in 2015? Download the papers and presentations!

9th February 2016

GPCA

GPCA

Over 45 papers and presentations from the 2015 two day technical GreenPort Congress are available online to download; bonus material includes the findings from the Working Groups. Presentations given at the 3rd…

9th February 2016

Couldnt attend in 2015? Download the papers and presentations!

9th February 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Fundación Valenciaport will hold a conference on LNG fuel in Valencia as part of the GAINN projects.

8th February 2016

GAINN projects organise LNG conference

8th February 2016

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A new solar power initiative at APM Terminals Mumbai, the busiest container terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, has been officially inaugurated.

8th February 2016

New solar power at the Port of Mumbai

8th February 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In Colombia, around 200 port operating companies went on a one-day strike on February 1 to protest against a decision taken by the port authority, Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura (SPRBuen), to…

8th February 2016

7,000 workers at risk in Buenaventura

8th February 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In Panama, the government minster overseeing the Panama Canal, Roberto Roy, has publicly supported an earlier measure approved by the board of directors of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), which effectively allows…

8th February 2016

Legal challenge over Corozal port project

8th February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Konecranes has received a repeat order for four more rubber-tyred gantry cranes from TCV Stevedoring Company SA in Valencia, Spain.

8th February 2016

Konecranes wins repeat Valencia order

8th February 2016

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Following a successful 10th event held in Copenhagen, which was attend by nearly 220 port and terminal operators and key port stakeholders, and hosted by Copenhagen Malmo Port, the GreenPort events will…

5th February 2016

Venice Port Authority confirmed as Host Port for 2016!

5th February 2016

GPCA

GPCA

Following a successful 10th event held in Copenhagen, which was attend by nearly 220 port and terminal operators and key port stakeholders, and hosted by Copenhagen Malmo Port, the GreenPort events will…

5th February 2016

Venice Port Authority confirmed as Host Port for 2016!

5th February 2016

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

In an open letter to port professionals, Paolo Costa, looks forward to welcoming delegates to Venice and outlines the green actions undertaken by Venice Port Authority over the last 15 years.

5th February 2016

President, Venice Port Authority, invitation to Venice

5th February 2016

GPCA

GPCA

In an open letter to port professionals, Paolo Costa, looks forward to welcoming delegates to Venice and outlines the green actions undertaken by Venice Port Authority over the last 15 years.

5th February 2016

President, Venice Port Authority, invitation to Venice

5th February 2016

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The design for the ‘world’s greenest’ cruise ship was announced at COP21 in Paris and its maiden voyage is scheduled for 2020.

5th February 2016

Worlds greenest cruise ship

5th February 2016

GPCA

GPCA

The design for the ‘world’s greenest’ cruise ship was announced at COP21 in Paris and its maiden voyage is scheduled for 2020.

5th February 2016

Worlds greenest cruise ship

5th February 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Dutch company WEC Lines is to begin weekly calls at the Port of Liverpool in a move which aims to cut freight mileage by 200m miles in the next five years.

4th February 2016

Changing the shape of UK logistics

4th February 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

EPSO has announced that DeltaPort GmbH, Germany, has achieved the Port Environmental Review System (PERS) certification.

4th February 2016

DeltaPort gets PERS certified

4th February 2016

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The Georgia Port Authority (GPA) has announced that its executive director will step down from his role at the end of the fiscal year, 30 June 2016.

4th February 2016

Foltz makes way for Lynch at GPA

4th February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

US terminal operators, Maher Terminals LLC in New Jersey, has placed an order for 27 straddle carriers with Finnish cargo-handling specialist Kalmar, part of Cargotec.

4th February 2016

Kalmar books Maher straddle orders

4th February 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Rotterdam has officially rounded off the test phase of its new website, the Rotterdam Port Connector.

3rd February 2016

Rotterdam hails test phase of Connector website

3rd February 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

German politicians have endorsed the country’s 2015 National Port Concept to boost the competitiveness of its ports.

3rd February 2016

More competitive ports for Germany

3rd February 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

Marseilles Fos recorded all-round freight growth in 2015, buoyed by record container volumes.

3rd February 2016

All-round freight growth at Marseilles Fos

3rd February 2016

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

The Maryland Transit Administration is in line to receive almost US$100m to invest in 172 advanced clean diesel buses.

3rd February 2016

Clean diesel buses at Maryland

3rd February 2016