All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 117
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NewsSri lanka terminal receives US DFC half a billion loan
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has confirmed it is committing US$553 million to support a new deepwater shipping container terminal at the Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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NewsBig Vietnam Order
Port of Haiphong Joint Stock Company (CHP) in Vietnam has placed an order with MITSUI E&S…
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NewsBEST steps towards decarbonisation
Six new hybrid shuttle carrier cranes have arrived at Hutchison Ports Group’s BEST terminal in the Port of Barcelona.
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NewsMatching batteries to in-port vessel decarbonisation requirements
Talking to my ever-optimistic car dealer he tells me 2025 is the year to have in mind when electric cars will come into their own – suffice it to say I am not yet a believer.
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NewsLooking back and forward
It’s that time of year again, when we look back over the past year and look forward.
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NewsWind Award in NJ
A total of almost US$52.5 million from the Port Infrastructure Development Program has been awarded to the Port Authority of New York and…
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NewsAustralia: Strategic Partnership
A new strategic partnership is targeting improvements to the cargo supply chain in Australia by narrowing the gap in container visibility and transparency.
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NewsNew generation mooring and shore power arrives in Sweden
Sweden’s first MoorMaster NxG vacuum mooring system has officially entered service at Port of Kapellskär, part of Ports of Stockholm.
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NewsDPW Australia – annus horribilis
Strikes, tax avoidance allegations, a cyber-attack and heavy criticism of new terminal access charges; 2023 is shaping up to be an annus horribilis year for DP World Australia
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NewsSantos also impacted by extreme weather events
The extreme weather phenomena in northern and southern Brazil (see feature article) and its effects on ports in those regions has led to “extreme congestion” at the port of Santos, the biggest port in South America.
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NewsAll change at Brazil’s port ministry and tactics as well?
It’s all change again at the Brazilian port ministry where key officials have been replaced for political reasons and where the STS 10 tender in Santos (to build a new container terminal in South America’s largest port with 4.98 million TEU handled last year, up 3.2% on 2021) has been delayed for “further discussions”.
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NewsRPs for AI
DNV has published a series of recommended practices (RPs) for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) across infrastructure…
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NewsDP world not afraid to “sail close to the wind”
Dubai-based port operator DP World is growing a reputation for “sailing close to the wind” in terms of the deals it concludes and actions it takes.
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NewsADP to Deploy MEP
AD Ports Group is deploying RightShip’s Maritime Emissions Portal (MEP) in its portfolio…
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NewsTOS: Age of the add on
Terminal operating systems (TOS) are undergoing developments ranging from more emphasis on subscription payments, new advanced modules and a split between companies that develop the solutions and those that implement them.
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NewsPort of Dover 2050
The UK’s busiest passenger and roll-on / roll-off (ro-ro) port, Dover, has launched its longer-term strategic masterplan…
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NewsIAPH World Ports Conference 2024
At the conclusion of the 2023 World Ports Conference in Abu Dhabi, incoming IAPH president Jens Meier announced that Hamburg Port Authority will be the host sponsor of next year’s IAPH conference.
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News2023 statistical decoupling
The industry thought the covid pandemic resulted in chaotic macro-economic and port statistics. It seems the period since the pandemic remains equally complex in Europe. J-P Verschuure* looks at changes in the forces driving the market.