Europe
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Shipping minister: Ports still front and centre
20/05/2019UK shipping minister Nusrat Ghani has responded to criticism of the government’s inability to focus on anything other than Brexit, to the detriment of the sector. READ more
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Sell a career in maritime, not ports
20/05/2019Ports and shipping need to collaborate better to ‘sell’ a career in maritime to an increasingly disinterested employment pool. READ more
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Benefits outweigh downsides of Brexit
20/05/2019Overwhelming focus on the negative impacts of Brexit on UK and EU ports has eclipsed positive outcomes of the ongoing process of Britain’s departure from the European Union. READ more
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Peel reveals Hunterston development options
16/05/2019Hunterston Port and Resource Centre (PARC) could be redeveloped for use as an LNG terminal, combined cycle gas turbine power station or train manufacturing plant, Peel Ports has revealed. READ more
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Game of leapfrog in the Mediterranean
02/05/2019Competition is heating up for the number one slot in the region’s container handling sector. Alex Hughes reports READ more
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Frustration of a one-track planning environment
02/05/2019Brexit: UK ports can't be sure about it, can't get past it and can't ignore it. But, as Felicity Landon reports, they are trying to look beyond it READ more
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BPA chair: ports a force for good
01/05/2019Ports are part of the solution, not the problem, when it comes to a range of challenges facing the UK, the chairman of the British Ports Association (BPA) has said. READ more
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Minister: UK ports need higher standards
30/04/2019The UK ports industry needs to continue to set itself greater standards and be more imaginative if it is to truly reach its full potential across the upcoming decades, the UK’s Maritime Minister has said. READ more
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DP World unit abandons French concession
26/04/2019DP World-owned P&O Ports has reportedly withdrawn from its contract to run the container terminal in the Port de Sète in France. READ more
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Spain faces yet another competition probe
23/04/2019Spain's National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has announced that it is to investigate competition not only between Spanish ports but also with those of other countries. READ more
