Port Strategy News – Page 200
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NewsGreen Marine
Leading US port operator, Ports America Group (PAG) has confirmed is participating in Green Marine
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NewsValencia Spending
The Port of Valencia, Spain is to invest almost US$1.25 billion over the next five years.
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NewsBoluda Scores
Boluda Maritime Terminals has won the concession for the container terminal in the port of Arrecife in Lanzarote.
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NewsBOLLORE: THE BIG SALE
The recent announcement that the Bollore Group is putting its African Logistics assets up for sale was not entirely unexpected, there have been murmurs in the market. What followed in short order was, however, a little surprising, namely granting the MSC Group, best known for its top tier ranking among ...
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NewsVICT: ANOTHER FIRST
VICT Melbourne is implementing a major expansion programme with new ship-to-shore crane specifications consolidating its reputation as an innovator and gamechanger
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NewsFrench LNG supply service
A new French LNG terminal has gone into operation to fulfill bunkering duties for a major French port
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NewsPort finance hots up
High profits made during the pandemic means that investment and acquisitions should hot up
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NewsAutonomous Vehicles
Ford UK has completed tests at DP World’s London Gateway terminal looking at how cargo deliveries by autonomous vehicles impact port operations and workflows.
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NewsBarcelona to up capacity
A European port terminal is to undergo development to realise its growth potential
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ASIA-EUROPE DIGITAL TRADE CORRIDOR
CrimsonLogic, a PSA Group company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a digital trade corridor supporting the Kazakhstan region.
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NewsEight Concessions
MAWANI, the Saudi Port Authority, is planning to award eight multi-purpose terminal concessions at ports in Saudi Arabia
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NewsHydrogen project knowledge portal
Hydrogen related port projects now have their own dedicated portal for knowledge sharing
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NewsGreen hydrogen imports
Rotterdam is continuing to build an Australian network for the future import of green hydrogen
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MOVES TO WIN APPROVAL FOR SALE OF BOLLORE PORT ASSETS?
As Port Strategy goes to press, the MSC Group is undertaking due diligence as part of the exclusive process it has agreed with Bollore to acquire 100 per cent of Bolloré Africa Logistics, comprising all of Bollore’s transport and logistics activities in Africa, on the basis of an enterprise value ...
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Not the whole story
If you take it at face value, it is a top tier shipping line providing a perspective of what it sees as major port bottlenecks negatively impacting the supply chain. It is a list of those ports where Maersk has, and is, facing delays getting on the berth to discharge ...
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EARNINGS BONANZA BUT LITTLE SHARED LARGESSE
There is no shortage of reports about the record earnings that shipping lines have chalked up in 2021 and which are forecast to continue in 2022. There are few signs, however, that common user terminals will see any associated benefits.
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAS NOT BEEN DISASTROUS FOR GLOBAL TRADE
Shortages in shipping capacity cannot be put down to excessive levels of trade volumes.
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NewsA CASE FOR A SYSTEM WIDE LOOK AT INFORMATION FLOWS?
The backlogs at ports, and the counts of waiting vessels at historical highs, can’t stay out of the news. The Omicron variant appears to be cresting in the USA but it did sideline dock and terminal workers- including in hard-hit Los Angeles-Long Beach (LA-LB).
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RE-SHORING: A BANDWAGON GATHERING MOMENTUM?
This year, C&A, a large fashion retailer, started producing jeans in bulk, in the heart of Europe. Their new factory is carbon neutral, heavily robotized and digitalized and has an initial capacity of 400,000 pairs of jeans per year.
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NewsOCEAN LITERACY HAS TO BE HIGHER UP THE AGENDA
‘Thinking Ocean’ is not receiving the prominence it deserves – there is a strong case for business stepping up, especially marine businesses