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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Liebherr has secured an order to deliver four ship to shore cranes and 18 rubber tyred gantry cranes to Transnet Port Terminals in South Africa to help improve efficiency and provide environmental…

18th February 2014

Liebherr delivers efficiency at Transnet

18th February 2014

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Port of Zeebrugge has completed a ‘truck to ship’ LNG bunkering operation – the first to be performed in the Flemish coastal port.

18th February 2014

Zeebrugge completes ‘first’ bunkering operation

18th February 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The port of Genoa is going to receive €3.9 million from the TEN-T Programme for its project to extend one of its terminals and renew the intermodal infrastructure.

18th February 2014

Port of Genoa receives TEN-T money

18th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Yilport is to implement APS Technology Group’s (APS) gate automation and operating solutions for four multipurpose ports it operates in Turkey – a move that APS says is a “game-changer” for the…

18th February 2014

Yilport automates Turkish terminals

18th February 2014

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

New Orleans based Harvey Gulf International Marine (HGIM) has begun construction on its new US$25m LNG fuelling facility at the Port Fourchon terminal in Louisiana.

17th February 2014

US LNG fuelling facility

17th February 2014

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A pre-qualification notice has been released to find an LNG bunkering solution for Denmark’s first LNG ferry operating between Samsø and Hou in Jutland.

17th February 2014

Samsø calls for turn-key LNG solution

17th February 2014

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Traditional bulk facilities and mixed cargo terminals need more comprehensive TOS coverage as Alex Hughes finds out

17th February 2014

Solutions for bulk

17th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Expanding port operator Yilport Holding (YPH) has signed a deal with APS Technology for the supply of automation technologies at four of the group’s Turkish terminals, with options for further deliveries as…

17th February 2014

Turkish global port operator connects with APS

17th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Navis is kick starting the advancement of terminal operational performance (TOP) with the launch of its Navis Optimisation Services to help terminals increase operational profitability.

14th February 2014

Navis optimises terminal productivity

14th February 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) is putting US$2,063,624 of funding towards testing a new air pollution-control technology for docked cargo ships.

14th February 2014

POLB puts new ‘shore power’ to the test

14th February 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Cleanship Solutions (CSS), part of the Malin Group, has developed a range of fully containerised, portable ballast water treatment (BWT) systems, suitable for modular use in a range of vessels and applications.

13th February 2014

New portable BWT systems

13th February 2014

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Shell Australia has awarded a major contract for the design, construction and operation of three Infield Support Vessels (ISVs) to KT Maritime Services Australia Pty Lt.

13th February 2014

LNG support vessel contract

13th February 2014

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Portek International Pte Ltd (Portek) is sad to inform that Mr Larry Lam, its founder and former chairman, passed away on 11th February 2014 with his family by his side. He was…

13th February 2014

A tribute to Larry Lam, founder of Portek

13th February 2014

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Islamic finance is growing fast as an investment solution, as Felicity Landon finds out

13th February 2014

Cash with conditions

13th February 2014

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

Four years after the official end of the Great Recession and we are still struggling to find sustained recovery. Have we become accustomed to high levels of unemployment, and low levels of…

12th February 2014

Economic recovery lacks traction

12th February 2014

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

‘Leading by example is the Port of Strasbourgs motto for its sustainabledevelopment policy, which is to co-creating with its staff, explainHélène Haslé, former Director of Development and Aurore Mourette,Sustainable Development Project Manager…

12th February 2014

Putting action before words

12th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Even though Cargotec’s 2013 annual report was labelled “financially disappointing”, the group’s president says that this is easily solved by getting faster and more focused in future.

12th February 2014

Cargotec to get “faster and more focused”

12th February 2014

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cargotec has won yet more orders for its cargo handling solutions – four new Kalmar Gloria reachstackers for Sweden and a standard road-mobile Siwertell 10 000 S cement unloader for Turkey.

11th February 2014

Cargotec equipment in demand

11th February 2014

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

On 15 and 16 May, ESPO is holding the 11th edition of its annual conference in Gothenburg. This year’s conference theme is “Level Playing Field”.

11th February 2014

ESPO 2014 Conference: registrations are open!

11th February 2014

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The Port of Rotterdam says that the product tanker ‘Olympus’, owned by Sirius Rederi, was the most sustainable ship to call at the port in 2013.

11th February 2014

“Most sustainable ship” awarded at Rotterdam

11th February 2014