All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 603
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NewsRemoving plastic from the oceans
The Ocean Cleanup, based in the Netherlands, has launched a new pollution containment boom which has been designed to remove plastic from the ocean.
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NewsRefrigerated reefers reduce environmental impact
London Ship Managers (LSM) has used a new refrigerant plant optimisation programme, carried out by Oceanic Technical Solutions, to make environmental savings across its fleet.
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NewsNascent halves LBCT truck turn times
US-based Nascent Technology has worked with Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) to automate its marine terminal, helping to more than halve truck turn times.
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NewsEU launches Belgian and French tax probes
The European Commission has opened two in-depth probes to check if corporate tax exemptions granted under Belgian and French law to ports'' economic activities are in line with EU state aid rules.
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NewsWWL switches to low sulphur fuel
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), the global car carrier, is now using low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports.
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NewsInnovative vessel charging and mooring
Cavotec has entered into an agreement with Wärtsilä to develop innovative wireless charging and automated mooring technologies that should deliver substantial reductions in environmental impact for operators worldwide.
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NewsPowering Europe’s inland waterways
Wärtsilä is helping to drive down emissions in the inland waterways sector by powering barges with its LNG dual fuel package, writes Anne-Marie Causer.
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NewsMeeting environmental challenges in handling
Established in 2001 and headquartered in Gdansk, Protea manufactures a wide range of specialist handling equipment for global customers working in the offshore and onshore energy industries, writes Slawomir Przewozniak, Protea.
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Cambodia requests Laem Chabang access
The Cambodian Commerce Minster has called on Thailand to consider giving Cambodia access to the Laem Chabang port.
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Conference
GreenPort Cruise to feature operator feedback on cutting emissions
Delegates will hear first hand why Carnival’s answer to ECA regulations was to opt for LNG in a session that also features an alternative and futuristic approach to cruise ship design.
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NewsGreenPort Cruise to feature operator feedback on cutting emissions
Delegates will hear first hand why Carnival’s answer to ECA regulations was to opt for LNG in a session that also features an alternative and futuristic approach to cruise ship design.
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Conference
Universal carbon counting method
The Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) has released a universal method to calculate the carbon footprint of the logistics supply chain.
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NewsUniversal carbon counting method
The Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) has released a universal method to calculate the carbon footprint of the logistics supply chain.
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Conference
2016 Early bird discount open until midnight Tuesday 12 July - book today to save 20%
The international port community will come together in Venice from 11-14 October 2016 for the packed conference including discussion panels, working groups and in-depth plenary sessions, with welcome from the President of Venice Port Authority, Paolo Costa.
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News2016 Early bird discount open until midnight Tuesday 12 July - book today to save 20%
The international port community will come together in Venice from 11-14 October 2016 for the packed conference including discussion panels, working groups and in-depth plenary sessions, with welcome from the President of Venice Port Authority, Paolo Costa.
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NewsWind turbine focus
The UK’s Port of Cromarty Firth has received a fourth and final shipment of components to complete 17 wind turbine towers for the Corriemoille windfarm in Garve, Ross-shire.
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NewsGPA clean air award
The Georgia Ports Authority has won the 2016 EPA Clean Air Excellence Award for its electric rubber-tyred gantry crane programme.
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Two new FEPORT members
Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) which is located at the Port of Gdynia in Poland and the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, have become members of FEPORT.
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Kalmar completes employee negotiations
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has completed employee co-operation negotiations with labour unions in Lidhult, Sweden.
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NewsCMIT 'out of the storm'
APM Terminals’ Vietnamese Cai Mep International Terminal is "out of the storm... but not home yet", according to managing director Robert Hambleton.
