Port Strategy News – Page 12
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NewsTHE SECOND COMING
DP World is sizing up a second terminal at the Port of Prince Rupert. AJ Keyes looks at why this is required and what is needed to support it
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Sea-Tac gears up to capture US Mid-west cargo
One port that hopes to take advantage of any delays with the Port of Vancouver (BC) RBT2 project, to target US discretionary cargo, is the Port of Seattle – and its new terminal development which sits is at the heart of its ambitions.
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AT A CROSSROADS
The Port of Vancouver has successfully grown its container business but needs to expand – and quickly. AJ Keyes reflects on the port’s challenges and the initiatives of various stakeholders.
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CASE STUDY: TRIMBLE OPTIMISES DREDGE AND BUILD PROJECT
Precision in marine dredging and construction works is a prime determinant of an eff ective project solution and one that maximises all-round economic benefi t. In today’s world technology has a major role to play in achieving this, as demonstrated recently by the application of state-of-the-art technological solutions from USA headquartered Trimble Inc. at the port of Kalama on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA. The port, a major export gateway for bulk commodities, targeted the construction of a new 550ft dock at its marina facilities.
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Renewed sustainability focus
GCT is reaffirming its commitment to sustainability with a US$500m upgrade in equipment and technology
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Driving up efficiency
A combined port data and terminal and street system at the Port of Borg will automate traffic monitoring
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Automation boost in Angola
Angola’s Port of Luanda is stepping up investment in automation at the port’s concessioned container terminal so to achieve a safer, greener and more productive performance in the long-term, writes Shem Oirere
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Bolloré Ports’ green terminal
Aware of its impact on the environment, ten years ago Bolloré Ports implemented a process to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and adopt a more ethical approach, says Olivier de Noray, ports and terminals managing director of Bolloré Ports
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A bright future for cruising
The cruise industry is making the sector more sustainable with commitments to decarbonisation and the use of shoreside power
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Freeport construction begins
First phase of a new freeport development begins, bringing jobs and opportunities to England’s east coast
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Methanol bunkering hub plan
The Port of Gothenburg is aiming to become the primary bunkering hub for renewable methanol in Northern Europe
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UK backs hydrogen transition
The UK government is backing hydrogen powered ships by way of a grant to bring new technology to market
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Digital readiness tool
Lloyd’s Register launches landmark maritime AI report and digital maturity readiness assessment tool
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Welsh port regeneration
A new release of development land at the Port of Cardiff is set to become a catalyst for regeneration
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Carbon neutral towage
Ship owners and operators will be able to take advantage of a new green towage solution to reduce in-port emissions
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Onshore power milestone
A Swedish port has installed shore power in order to service a fleet of green newbuild ferries
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LNG for the Caribbean
An LNG fueliing terminal is being developed to deliver low carbon fuel solutions to the Eastern Caribbean
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Humber equipment investment
One of the largest port operators in the UK is continuing its drive for growth with a £32m investment in the Humber region
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Port congestion indicators
New port congestion indicators can give early warning of problems in the global supply chain
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Port hydrogen plans
The American Association of Port Authorities says that its members are banking on hydrogen as one of its future fuels of choice
