All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 494
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LNG fuels Dunkerque’s liquid bulk turnaround
Port of Dunkerque’s LNG terminal has helped increase annual traffic by 3% by handling 866,000 tonnes of LNG in 2017.
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Maryland Environmental Service
MES is a self-supporting, independent State agency, combining the public sector’s commitment to environmental protection with the private sector’s flexibility and responsiveness.
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Chile to make decision by March on mega port
Chile’s Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Paola Tapia, has said that the government should have reach a conclusion on a new mega port hub to serve the country’s central region by March 11.
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Port projects mooted for northern Chile
A number of high value port projects are being considered in the north of Chile.
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Esmeraldas could become northern Ecuador hub
The Port of Esmeraldas is being considered as a possible hub to serve the north of Ecuador.
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Antaq to allow more concessions
In Brazil, 51 requests for new private port installations have been referred to the national waterway transport agency Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários (ANTAQ).
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LA hit by 20m+ cyber intrusion attempts a month
The US’ busiest port, the Port of Los Angeles, experiences more than 20m cyber intrusion attempts each month.
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19% fall in container volumes at Gothenburg
Port of Gothenburg has seen a 19% fall in container volumes as it deals with an ongoing labour dispute.
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OEM spreader parts more durable
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spreader parts are more durable than market alternatives, a new study has found.
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Asian e-ferry connects to Cavotec electrical power
Cavotec’s innovative charging technologies have connected Asia’s first e-ferry to electrical power eliminating emissions and reducing operating costs for its owner.
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Oakland backs clean equipment grants
Port of Oakland is promoting low-emission trucks and cargo-handling equipment grants in a bid to reduce pollution in the city.
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HAROPA makes 2018 resolutions
French port alliance HAROPA has highlighted three priority action points for the business to continue working on in 2018.
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AAPA: US maritime work vital
The chairman-elect of the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) Legislative Policy Committee, which sets policy for its US members, has told a US Senate committee hearing that building and maintaining the US’ 21st-century maritime infrastructure is “essential to the Nation’s economic future”.
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PSA’s volumes increase by 9.8%
2017 saw PSA International handle 74.24m teu at its ports across the globe, with the group’s volumes increasing by 9.8% over 2016.
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Oakland promotes clean equipment
Port of Oakland is promoting low-emission trucks and cargo-handling equipment grants in a bid to reduce pollution in the city.
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Kalmar to supply tractors to Trac-Wheels
Cargotec company Kalmar has signed a deal with Malaysian equipment business Trac-Wheels to supply ten Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor units on lease to Trac-Wheels at its Miri Port and Tanjung Manis Port terminals in the east of the country.
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New feeder for nickel refinery
AUMUND Fördertechnik has developed a new Hybrid Feeder for ERAMET’s Sandouville-Le Havre nickel refinery in northern France.
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Geraldton seeks expansion feedback
The Western Australian Port of Geraldton has gone out for public consultation on its potential expansion for the next 30 years.