Projects & Initiatives – Page 15
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NewsGeneration 6
The Port of Genoa will soon be receiving its first Generation 6 mobile harbour crane (MHC) from Konecranes.
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NewsCongestion: lessons learnt
Congestion has rained pain on port and supply chain operations but as Mike Mundy discusses it has also delivered some valuable lessons, including simple fixes, that can promote resilience and efficiency going forward
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NewsCallao gears up
Rob Ward reviews DP World and APM Terminals’ expansion plans in Peru’s main port of Callao. DPW’s project is underway, APMT’s is still waiting for government approval while new competition from Chancay looms
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NewsResearch project targets enhanced simulator activities
A greater use of simulation continues to gather momentum across the maritime industry, with the introduction of Artificial Intelligence supporting training and development needs.
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NewsValencia sets up solar option
The port of Valencia, Spain is installing two solar plants so that 14 per cent of its total electrical energy can be self-generated.
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NewsIncreased funding for US ports
Ports in the United States have been given US$703 million in government funding to help develop and improve infrastructure
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NewsUAE welcomes first USV
Fugro and AD Ports Group join forces to expand remote and autonomous capabilities of the maritime industry in the Middle East
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NewsInsurer signs up to sustainability
TT Club has pledged to help build resilient and inclusive economies by signing up sustainable insurance principles
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NewsDigital Corridor
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the world’s longest Green and Digital Corridor to enable low and zero carbon shipping.
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NewsDCT Gdansk – Expanding Capacity and Reach
The continued success of DCT Gdansk is undeniable. Now, the fast-growing facility is expanding its container terminal capacity to handle 4.65 million TEU per annum (up from 2.9 million TEU) with the construction of a third deep-water terminal (T3) adjacent to the existing DCT Terminals – T1 and T2.
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NewsMSC Going Large in Le Havre
MSC is supporting a substantial new investment at the Port of Le Havre, France, to expand the container handling capabilities at two of the port’s terminals over the next six years.
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NewsKazakhstan looks west
Kazakhstan is looking to consolidate its niche position as an exporter of steam coal to the EU. As Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports, establishing a secure route to market is key to this
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NewsChancay takes shape
Rob Ward runs the rule over progress with the mammoth China-backed Chancay port project and the competitive implications
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NewsPaita’s agri-product play
The northern Peruvian port of Paita is making its mark in the agri-products export business and there are expectations of even better things to come. Rob Ward reports
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NewsClimate top priority for ports
Climate change is at the top of the agenda for European port action
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NewsPorts strengthen ties
Representatives from the world’s leading ports have met to strengthen ties
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NewsPort security paper
A UK security firm has unveiled a new discussion paper exploring the potential threats to port security
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News‘Closing the Gaps’
IAPH and the World Bank have published a report on how to foster digitalisation, decarbonisation and resilience in the maritime sector
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NewsPSA joins Silk Alliance
The ‘Silk Alliance’ moves closer to establishing a Green Corridor Cluster in Singapore and the wider Asia region
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NewsOffshore wind port alliance
Six key northern European ports for offshore wind have joined forces in a bid to expand capacity
