Port Strategy News – Page 275

  • Hybrid Kalmar RTG
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    Hybrid cranes to cut emissions in Tanzania

    2020-03-18T15:03:00Z

    Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has invested in diesel-electric rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for fuel savings, low emissions and easy maintenance.

  • Container Exchange Route
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    Optimisation software for Rotterdam

    2020-03-18T13:20:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam is set to benefit from optimisation software as part of its Container Exchange Route (CER) project.

  • Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg
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    Russian port increases green financing

    2020-03-18T11:55:00Z

    A Russian port has said it has increased financing of its environmental programme 1.7 times.

  • TOC Europe 2019
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    TOC Europe postponed

    2020-03-17T15:38:00Z

    TOC Europe has been postponed as coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in Europe.

  • TOC Europe 2019
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    TOC Europe postponed

    2020-03-17T15:10:00Z

    TOC Europe has been postponed as coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in Europe.

  • STS cranes contract signing
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    STS cranes support terminal growth

    2020-03-17T14:57:00Z

    Four Mitsui E&S Machinery Co. Ltd ship-to-shore (STS) new gantry cranes will support the growth of a container terminal in Portugal.

  • MS Fridtjof Nansen at the Port of Cardiff Photo: ABP
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    ABP welcomes green-powered cruise vessel

    2020-03-17T12:59:00Z

    A Welsh port has welcomed Hurtigruten’s green technology cruise ship MS Fridtjof Nansen, the latest to call in an increasing number of environmentally-friendly vessels.

  • Port of Vancouver
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    Ports pledge to promote LNG

    2020-03-17T12:38:00Z

    An MoU to promote the use of LNG as a marine fuel and the provision of LNG bunkering services has been signed by a Canadian port authority and a Japanese port authority.

  • The funding will allow conveyor improvements at Associated Terminals public intermodal terminal Photo: Associated Terminals
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    Grant funding for port efficiency improvements

    2020-03-17T12:07:00Z

    An American port has received funding which is helping it to make efficiency improvements to both its infrastructure and equipment.

  • Tecon Rio Grande
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    Timely Terminal Boost for Wilson, Sons

    2020-03-16T17:34:00Z

    Major Brazilian shipping group, Wilson, Sons has received a boost as shipping lines are bringing additional cargo to the company’s two terminals, as Rob Ward confirms.

  • Port of Helsinki
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    Finnish port applies for green funding

    2020-03-16T15:34:00Z

    A Finnish port has made a funding application to the EU to help realise its ambition of 100% carbon-neutral operations by 2035.

  • ship-to-shore cranes
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    New crane record for US port

    2020-03-16T14:13:00Z

    A US port now has more Neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes than any other single terminal in North America.

  • Port of Hueneme
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    How to make going green sustainable

    2020-03-16T11:21:00Z

    As ports push forward with zero-emission investments they are beginning to show that being sustainable doesn''t have to come at an economic cost.

  • Enercon wind turbine blade
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    French port facilitates wind energy

    2020-03-13T16:51:00Z

    A French port is caretaking wind turbine components which will be deployed to a wind farm in Northern France.

  • Autonomous vehicle
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    Seabed cleaning using robotics and AI

    2020-03-13T15:27:00Z

    A new research project which aims to develop a system to clean the ocean seabed using a combination of robots and artificial intelligence will be demonstrated in a German port.

  • Port Fourchon
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    Shore power arrives at LNG port

    2020-03-13T13:15:00Z

    Vessels docked at a US port offering LNG bunkering can now plug into shoreside power to help cut emissions and air pollution.

  • PSA Polaris
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    Port of Singapore MASS trials successful

    2020-03-13T10:35:00Z

    The first commercial Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship (MASS) trialled in Port of Singapore waters has demonstrated its capability to avoid a variety of obstacles, including virtual and real-life moving vessels.

  • 'Bravo'
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    Debris-collecting vessel cleans up UK port

    2020-03-12T19:34:00Z

    A UK port has taken delivery of a new debris-collecting vessel to remove waste material such as wood, metal and hard plastics from its waters.

  • Ashdod Port
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    Technology partnerships for Israeli port

    2020-03-12T14:00:00Z

    Artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber defence systems are among technologies that will be incorporated into an Israeli port’s activities following a first of its kind tender process with start-up companies.

  • Coronavirus cure team
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    China lowers service charges at ports

    2020-03-12T10:57:00Z

    China will lower the service charges of ports to optimise the business environment and encourage logistics firms to resume operations, as coronavirus begins to loosen its hold on the country.