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NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

During the breaks and social events, all participants took every opportunity to meet acquaintances old and new from across the globe.

9th October 2012

Networking opportunities abound during the refreshment breaks

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

As Hosts, the Port Authority took every opportunity to promote the ongoing improvements being made to this busy port.

9th October 2012

Marseille Fos exhibited at the 2012 Congress

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

As Hosts, the Port Authority took every opportunity to promote the ongoing improvements being made to this busy port.

9th October 2012

Marseille Fos exhibited at the 2012 Congress

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to…

9th October 2012

Delegates and speakers came from far and wide

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The GreenPort Congress always attracts a truly international audience, and this year was no exception. All who came enjoyed the many networking opportunities and took the chance to share knowledge and to…

9th October 2012

Delegates and speakers came from far and wide

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.

9th October 2012

The Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The week ended as it began, with much discussion and networking. Starting in the Vieux Port, the heart of Marseille, delegates were shown the many faces of this busy Port.

9th October 2012

The Tour of Marseille Port rounded off an excellent week

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.

9th October 2012

Marseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The 8th GreenPort Congress will be held in Antwerp in October 2013, the hand over was completed at the 7th Congress which was held in Marseille.

9th October 2012

Marseille hands over the baton to Antwerp!

9th October 2012

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The networking started at the welcome reception and continued all week. The venue was the beautiful Vielle Charite located in the heart of the Panier, Marseille.

9th October 2012

2012 Welcome Reception sets the tone!

9th October 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

The ports of Rotterdam and Gothenburg have formed a strategic alliance to accelerate the use of LNG as a maritime fuel, which they view as an important opportunity for the maritime industry…

9th October 2012

Rotterdam and Gothenburg form LNG alliance

9th October 2012

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Labour relations have traditionally been much better in the Gulf than the West Coast, which is one of the reasons for the popularity of the Panama Canal route. However, these have been…

9th October 2012

Labour relations fair to middling

9th October 2012

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

UK based manufacturer of emissions analysers, Parker Procal, has welcomed the European Union’s decision to create a global system for monitoring, reporting and the verification of emissions.

8th October 2012

Parker Procal welcomes move on emissions

8th October 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Kiel has launched the first direct, intermodal rail service between the Baltic port and northern Italy, with its first block train leaving the Schwedenkai Terminal for Verona.

8th October 2012

Kiel launches intermodal rail service

8th October 2012

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Last week, ESPO launched its new “Green Guide; Towards excellence in port environmental management and sustainability” during a dedicated session at GreenPort Congress in Marseille.

8th October 2012

New ESPO Green Guide launched at GreenPort Congress

8th October 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

International transporter, Cargill, manufacturer Huntsman Corporation and oil trader UNIPEC UK, say they have set a new industry standard on fuel efficiency by deciding to charter only the more efficient vessels in…

5th October 2012

Charterers set standard for industry’s fleet

5th October 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Ukrainian legal reform which has been stuttering on for decades may now be given a push by a new Sea Law which is designed to prepare the ground for the privatisation…

5th October 2012

Reforms and remedies

5th October 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Rotterdam Authority, Europe Container Terminals (ECT) and Kloosterboer have announced they will be uniting to develop Rotterdam Cool Port.

4th October 2012

ECT and Kloosterboer to develop Cool Port

4th October 2012

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

Reading the economic press brings no joy; it makes for depressing reading. I am struggling to find signs of growth or optimism as they are both few and far between. It used…

4th October 2012

Europe is not alone in its economic despair

4th October 2012

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

According to Maritime New Zealand the NZ government and owners of the ‘MV Rena’, Daina Shipping Company, have reached an inclusive financial settlement to resolve claims.

3rd October 2012

Settlement reached over New Zealand wreck

3rd October 2012