All Shortsea articles – Page 2

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    Bold decisions required

    2024-05-30T12:00:00Z

    Felicity Landon charts the key talking points at the recent Coastlink Conference

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    Congestion looms

    2024-05-30T12:00:00Z

    The West Mediterranean port region is seeing a surge in container demand in 2024. AJ Keyes assesses the position and asks what, or indeed where, the solution might be moving forward

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    Europe – a new reality

    2024-05-30T12:00:00Z

    The trajectory of European ports is changing – fundamental structural changes are underway. Andrew Penfold identifies the catalysts to change and paints a picture of the port sector 10 years on

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    Regional role affirmed

    2024-04-19T11:00:00Z

    Indonesia is a key trading partner for Singapore, with this transshipment hub responsible for aggregating container traffic for the country, AJ Keyes asks how ports in Indonesia are developing to keep pace with future demand and whether current dynamics will change?

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    RST Crane Plan

    2024-04-19T11:00:00Z

    Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) is looking to source new cranes from Europe due to cost increases…

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    Upping the transshipment stakes

    2024-04-19T11:00:00Z

    Southeast Asia is a crucial region supporting container transshipment activity. But is it in danger of overdeveloping and generating too much capacity? A J Keyes assesses the position

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    Bedeschi confirms coal transshipment handling system for Indonesia

    2024-02-27T12:00:00Z

    Bedeschi S.p.a. has finalised a new contract for a coal transshipment system to be delivered to Indonesia. 

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    Short-sea shipping under the spotlight

    2024-02-27T12:00:00Z

    Maurice Delattre, Area Manager, Port of Amsterdam, talks one to one with Port Strategy highlighting short sea shipping as being key to sustainability, as the port readies to host this year’s Coastlink conference 

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    Cranking up capacity

    2023-07-26T08:00:00Z

    Poland’s ports are looking to consolidate their current strong position. Will this continue the steady erosion of the role of German ports serving the Baltic? AJ Keyes looks at the shape of things to come

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    Decarbonisation pressure on

    2023-06-01T08:00:00Z

    The recent Coastlink Conference saw wide-ranging discussions on energy and future fuels, sustainability, resilience and the ‘new normal.’ Felicity Landon presents the highlights

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    Peel: strength in diversity

    2023-04-26T10:21:00Z

    Felicity Landon speaks one-to-one with Stephen Carr, Group Commercial Director, Peel Ports Group*

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    The road to net zero

    2022-12-15T16:27:00Z

    The challenges and barriers along the road to Net Zero, as well as new business opportunities, were discussed in-depth at a recent Coastlink webinar. Felicity Landon reports

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    Signs of an uplift

    2022-11-15T09:15:00Z

    Steve Cameron sees positive indicators for short-sea shipping and UK small ports. Funding, autonomous vessel plans and off shore wind are all playing their part

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    Brexit - uk trade impact

    2022-10-27T13:10:00Z

    Andrew Penfold analyses the impact of Brexit on UK trade to-date and identifies forward trend lines with particular reference to trade with the EU and secondary European markets 

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    COASTLINK PLOTS PRIORITIES

    2022-07-31T10:54:00Z

    Coastlink 2022* put under the spotlight key issues around building connectivity and short-sea networks for the future. Felicity Landon presents the highlights

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    DIGITAL INNOVATION HIGHLIGHTS

    2022-07-31T10:54:00Z

    Innovation in the arena of digitalisation was a prominent area of discussion at the Coastlink conference held recently in Antwerp. Felicity Landon reports

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    Lashing complaint goes to European Commission

    2020-06-08T14:35:00Z

    Six European shortsea and feeder ship operators have filed an official complaint to the European Commission, claiming International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) attempts to force ships to use dockers for container lashing violate EU competition law.

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    €7.5m grant for European automation project

    2020-06-04T18:06:00Z

    A project which aims to show that autonomous ships and automation in ports can make waterborne transport much more flexible and user-friendly while further reducing the environmental impact of EU transport has secured a €7.5m grant.

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    Dockers' Clause extension legality challenged

    2020-01-02T23:27:00Z

    European short-sea and feeder ship operators are challenging efforts by a major transport authority to redefine container lashing as a cargo handling activity in order to bring it under the control of unionized dockers.

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    DP World subsidiary makes acquisition

    2019-12-04T10:38:00Z

    A subsidiary of DP World has acquired a majority stake in a Singapore-based feeder and shortsea operator.