Port Strategy News – Page 201
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NewsREADY, WILLING AND ABLE?
With more manufacturing shifting from China to South East Asia, AJ Keyes assesses the impact on port requirements in Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.
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NewsARE NEW CONTENDERS READY?
Supporting high-volume manufacturing requires sufficient and efficient port capacity – just how ready are Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia to facilitate a shift? A J Keyes takes a detailed look.
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NewsLifting code of practice launched
The LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has made its Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (COPSULE) available to download free.
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NewsCyber attack
A cyber attack that brought container operations to a standstill in South Africa has been contained.
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NewsARCTIC POTENTIAL CAPPED
Market analyst Andrew Penfold explores the viability of the Northern Sea Route and the implications for the port sector.
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NewsNature certification first
The first Spanish port to gain ‘Working with Nature’ certification aims to further its sustainability strategy.
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NewsSeven firms compete
Seven companies have expressed their interest in investing in a Polish transshipment operator.
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NewsHydrogen project support
A spot in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal home for the UK’s largest green hydrogen electrolyser, according to a feasibility study.
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NewsHydrogen project takes off
Oman’s green hydrogen project is gaining momentum with a new partner.
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NewsRace for drones
A pioneering drone traffic system is being tested at a German port ahead of an ambitious drone traffic system deadline.
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NewsBANANA CASE STUDY
Do the scale economies of shipping freight costs off set high inland charges? A J Keyes examines the interesting case of the Banana port project in the DRC.
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NewsNO STOPPING AUTO-GATES
Container terminal gate automation is advancing in terms of take-up and system capabilities with further developments in the pipeline. John Bensalhia reviews progress.
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NewsPort boss fights back
An Australian port boss has hit back against a court’s conclusion that building a container terminal is not a “real possibility”.
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NewsARICA RAILROAD READIES
Truckers are fighting the opening of the railroad between La Paz, Bolivia and the port of Arica in northern Chile but it seems inevitable. Rob Ward reports.
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NewsREDUCE – PRODUCE – PROCURE
How do you make the switch from diesel to electric? Drawing on UK experience, technology company Siemens highlights a proven approach to electrification and decarbonisation*
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NewsDecarbonising ferries
Two LNG-electric ferries will cut emissions on UK-France routes as ports tackle decarbonisation.
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NewsTackling air pollution
Central American and Caribbean ports will now be able to monitor air pollution more efficiently.
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NewsZagreb concession awarded
A concession has been awarded for the Zagreb Deep Sea Container Terminal (ZDSCT)in the Port of Rijeka.
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NewsAir quality kudos
Air quality around one UK port is good and well within the required national standards.
