Port Strategy News – Page 224
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NewsKudos for eco friendly port construction
Ports of Stockholm’s newly built Stockholm Norvik Port has won a prestigious construction prize for its efficiency.
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NewsScottish ports sustainability plan stalls
The UK Government has been accused of dragging its feet in supporting a new initiative to make Scottish ports more sustainable.
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NewsScottish ports sustainability plan stalls
The UK Government has been accused of dragging its feet in supporting a new initiative to make Scottish ports more sustainable.
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NewsMulti million fund propels green shipbuilding
Zero-emission vessels and clean infrastructure at UK ports could soon become a common sight, thanks to a new GB£20m competition to make innovative green maritime ideas a reality.
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NewsFURTHER STEPS NEEDED FOR NEW MERGER
COMMENT: On goes the wave of mergers of port development companies, this time between the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge, writes Peter de Langen.
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NewsCARRIERS HOLD THE KEY IN BA
The Buenos Aires port labour conundrum is still ongoing but, as Rob Ward discovers, peace at the port is now in the hands of three shipping lines.
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NewsJV propels multimodal logistics investment
Two major maritime players have formed a joint venture company to invest in multimodal logistics facilities in Asia and enhance connectivity and trade flows between Europe and Asia.
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News2023 launch for greenfield Nigerian port
Commercial operations at a new greenfield port development in Nigeria will begin in the first quarter of 2023.
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NewsPowerful tug for safer large vessel handling
Safer handling of large vessels has been enabled at a New Zealand port with a NZD9.4m order for a 65t bollard pull (BP) tug.
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NewsDigital ship clearance project seeks port
The search is on for a medium-sized port to take part in a pilot project to establish an efficient digitalised system for electronic exchange of information in ports for ship clearance.
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NewsWelsh port embraces green power
Green energy will power a new factory being built at a Welsh port in order to cut CO2 emissions.
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AUSTRALIA – CHINA COAL SLIP INEVITABLE
COMMENT: Tensions between China and Australia continue and appear to be progressively negatively impacting trading arrangements, writes Mike Mundy.
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Terminal operators: shoulders to the wheel…
COMMENT: It’s unusual that the supply side of the container sector is under pressure – that container availability and shipping capacity is stretched and when available invariably only at a high price, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsPartnership for green hydrogen development
Green hydrogen use will be accelerated in South America and Europe with a new MoU between Chile and a European port authority.
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NewsAI optimisation drives terminal efficiency
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has announced the successful live implementation of an AI-powered operational optimisation tool that improves truck and equipment efficiency at its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT).
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NewsSUPPLY: THE CRITICAL ISSUE
The supply side of supply chains is under pressure. But according to analyst Johan-Paul Verschuure of consultancy firm the Rebel Group, it may eventually prompt more flexible and innovative solutions.
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NewsIsraeli tech aids Brazilian port navigation
A Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator has invested in an Israeli tech startup that will enable it to boost safe navigation and efficiency.
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NewsUpcycling uptake grows in Africa
Upcycling used lube oil and residues is boosting the circular economy in Africa.
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NewsGreen rail vs the all-water alternative
Container rail between China and Europe is now more cost-efficient than the all-water alternative.
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NewsLNG bunker licence aids market growth
An Asian port authority has awarded a bunker supply licence to help drive up its LNG offering.
