Port Strategy News – Page 271
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NewsCOVID-19 impact will hit in Q2 2020
A major port operator has said the real impact of COVID-19 will be seen from Q2 2020 onwards.
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NewsWaste vessel aids port's eco plan
A Spanish port authority is testing the suitability of a vessel that collects and stores floating waste and microplastics for operation at its port.
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NewsSpreading the load faster and breakdown less
John Bensalhia looks at notable recent trends and developments for container-handling spreaders and talks to equipment suppliers about their activities.
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NewsNigeria: expanding despite traffic setbacks
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with over 200 million inhabitants, is often cited as a land of great potential but as seen time and time again it has been slow to realise it and ,accordingly, port development has proceeded at a measured pace.
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NewsMeeting the Vision in Saudi Arabia
The Vision 2030 project is the major initiative in KSA. AJ Keyes assesses recent developments at the Kingdom’s largest container port to see if aims are being met and competitive dynamics are changing.
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NewsDigital logistics management progresses
A mega port operator has taken a major step forward in digitising the management of logistics.
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NewsEnergy port to be built in the Netherlands
A dredge sludge depot in the Netherlands will be developed into an energy port to play a crucial part in realising wind farms in the North Sea and help meet the needs of Europe''s energy transition.
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NewsEnergy port to be built in Netherlands
A dredge sludge depot in the Netherlands will be developed into an energy port to play a crucial part in realising wind farms in the North Sea and help meet the needs of Europe''s energy transition.
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NewsDesignated crew change ports opposed
Two industry bodies have criticised the European Commission’’s proposal requesting EU member states designate specific ports where crew changes are possible.
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NewsFirst Middle Eastern port member for SEA\LNG
An Oman port set to become a regional LNG bunkering hub has become the first Middle Eastern port member of SEA\LNG.
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NewsBacking for free trade port project
A free trade port project in Asia has received government backing.
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NewsShoreside power aids zero-emission goal
Shoreside power will be installed at a Norwegian port to help it move towards zero-emission operations.
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NewsLOOKING INTO THE ‘DARK’
Ron Crean of London-based Windward, outlines what ports and terminals need to be wary of to be safe from sanctions.
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NewsMUSICAL CHAIRS IN BUENOS AIRES
It looks like the plans for one major terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina may now be off the table, as Rob Ward discovers.
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NewsKey LNG delivery for Chinese terminal
An LNG receiving terminal in China has taken delivery of a Qatar-based supplier''s first cargo transported on a Q-Flex vessel.
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NewsPort operator forced to make redundancies
A Scandinavian port operator has warned that it will be forced to make redundancies because of the "severe negative impact" that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is having on its operations.
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NewsBlue carbon restoration benefits study
A US port is championing a three-year study looking at blue carbon - the ability of marine plants to sequester carbon from seawater and transfer it into sediments.
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NewsLithuanian port secures financing
A Lithuanian port has secured financing which will cover investments up to €68m into reconstruction of its quays.
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NewsGerman LNG terminal ready for business
An LNG company in Germany has announced that it has attracted significant interest and is now ready to sign Heads of Agreement.
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NewsSwedish port set for rail cargo
A new Swedish port is now set to handle rail cargo to help meet the demand for sustainable transport.
