Port Strategy News – Page 289
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Indonesian port stake to be sold
A construction company is planning to sell its stake in an Indonesian port to fund new infrastructure projects.
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NewsABP invests in energy efficient crane
Associated British Ports (ABP) has invested GB£2.3m in a new energy efficient crane that will decrease energy consumption by 35%.
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NewsUS$500,000 port body grant for eco project
A 16-acre county park is gearing up for environmental improvements with the support of a US$500,000 grant from a US port administration.
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NewsSustainable cruise: tackling LNG methane slip
Despite concerns about LNG not being significant in the long-term sustainability pathway to zero emissions, one cruise company remains confident in backing development of the fuel.
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NewsSix ports take smart steps
Six ports have come together to showcase their most advanced digital transformation and sustainability projects at a dedicated ‘Smart Ports’ exhibition.
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NewsBattery recycling comes to Rotterdam
A new factory for the recycling and re-use of batteries will be built in the Port of Rotterdam.
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News"Texas chicken" concerns in the Houston ship channel
The Port of Houston Authority''s commissioners voted to limit arrivals of container ships and shut down two-way traffic in the Houston Ship Channel. Gordon Feller investigates the impact.
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NewsSale of port assets to fund company takeover
A major shipping group plans to part-fund a company takeover through a sale of port assets.
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NewsThree LNG project proposals approved
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the proposals of three new LNG projects totalling US$38.75bn in investment.
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NewsAuckland port report "seriously flawed"
Two new economic reports show that "the idea of moving Auckland’s port to Northland is seriously flawed," Ports of Auckland (POAL) has said.
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NewsBelgian study looks at transporting hydrogen
A consortium of Belgian ports, marine engineering, energy and transport companies has signed a cooperation agreement aimed at promoting the use of hydrogen in the shipping industry.
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NewsPort masterplans help to drive growth
A new white paper highlights how masterplanning can contribute to growth in coastal regions as well as help ports communicate their strategies and visions to stakeholders.
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NewsIncreasing risks in port investment
AJ Keyes reviews a new report that looks to identify and manage risks relating to container terminal investment.
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NewsMONTREAL SUCCESSFULLY MOVES ON TO THE NEXT STEP
Continued growth is being accommodated with new capacity at Montreal. AJ Keyes discovers how the port is well-placed for future success.
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NewsFirst ship-to-ship bunkering at Belgium port
A Belgium port has completed its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering to secure its future in the LNG business.
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NewsMalaysia’s scrubber stance is criticised
Members of the Clean Shipping Alliance (CSA) 2020 have expressed “disappointment” over a new restriction on scrubbers facing ships entering Malaysian waters ahead of the deadline for the IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap.
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NewsQUEBEC GOES DEEP TO TARGET US MIDWEST TRAFFIC
Quebec Port Authority (QPA) plans to enter the container port business. It has Hutchison Ports and Canadian Railway on board already, but is it viable, asks AJ Keyes.
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NewsTHE TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGING IN HALIFAX
A new president and CEO, global terminal operator involvement and growing competition shows that 2019 is proving to be an eventful year for the Port of Halifax, as AJ Keyes discovers.
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NewsGREAT EXPECTATIONS - THE ROBERTS BANK CHRONICLES
Roberts Bank2 remains Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s preferred option to add capacity. AJ Keyes assesses the latest position and looks at recent developments at the port.
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NewsInnovation platform fuels collaboration
A new partnership will see the development of a worldwide sustainability-focused innovation platform, where ports can engage in pilots and partnerships with start-ups and scale-ups.
