Port Strategy News – Page 246
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NewsFurther investment in 5G in Belgium
Emergency services, city and port authorities are joining forces to develop and test a 5G network at a Belgian port.
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NewsValencia renews EcoPorts management standard
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has congratulated the Port of Valencia for successfully renewing the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS), the sixth such time for Valencia.
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NewsABP wins prestigious environment award
Associated British Ports (ABP) has won the prestigious ‘Environment’ category at the 2020 Heavy Lift Awards, recognising its investments in sustainability within the day-to-day running of operations and the long-term strategy of the organisation.
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NewsSix charged over Maersk/APMT cyber attack
Six Russian intelligence officers have been charged by the US Department of Justice (US DOJ) over multiple hacking incidents, including the June 2017 NotPetya malware attack that hit Maersk subsidiary APM Terminals (APMT).
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NewsMethanol project launches to cut CO2
CO2 emissions could be cut by 140,000t annually with the launch of a new green methanol project at a European port.
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NewsBritish port gears up to support green growth
Ports are gearing up to take advantage of the UK’s plans for green growth and Great Yarmouth is no exception.
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NewsHigh-speed ferry gets green shore connection
The latest in shore technology is to service a high-speed ferry at Estonia’s Port of Tallinn helping one operator achieve its emissions targets.
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NewsData definitions enable JIT port calls
Standard data definitions for the port call process have been published to enable Just-In-Time (JIT) port calls.
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NewsACM clears acquisition of container terminal
The Netherlands Authority for Consumer and Markets (ACM) has cleared the acquisition of a container terminal in the country.
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NewsSpanish port renews EcoPorts PERS Certification
A Spanish port has successfully renewed its EcoPorts environmental management standard (PERS) certification.
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NewsECHOES OF THE PAST IN OZ
The industrial action underway on the Australian waterfront at the time of writing has echoes of the protracted action that took place in the 1990s, not least due to the intransigence of the MUA.
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NewsFreight forwarders suffer at Felixstowe
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has called for government intervention at the Port of Felixstowe as cargo handling delays are being blamed on the misuse of its Vehicle Booking System (VBS).
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NewsJoin Greenport for its first online conference
Join GreenPort on 10 November 2020 at 1130 CET for its first industry webinar hosted by the European Seaports Organisation (ESPO).
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NewsCyber attack attempt on Iran’s ports
Iran’s ports were the recent target of a foiled cyberattack, according to the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran.
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NewsSouth Africa set for LNG bunkering
LNG could be delivered in South Africa from next year following the granting of a bunkering license at a port in the country.
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NewsUS$220m infrastructure funding for US ports
US ports will benefit from US$220m in government grant infrastructure funding.
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NewsShore power system for inland shipping
A single shore power system for inland shipping and the river cruise industry is being planned by a group of European ports.
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NewsUS$18m neopanamax investment at Guayaquil
Ecuador’s Port of Guayaquil is set to receive US£18m investment to boost its capacity to handle neopanamax vessels.
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NewsBUFFETED BY COVID-19
Leading analyst, Andrew Penfold, examines the latest trends in container terminal investment and assesses activities in an era increasingly buffeted by the impact of COVID-19.
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NewsPorts hold firm on environmental investments
Just under half of investments in environmental sustainability remain on track, a new survey shows.
