All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 631

  • Luc Arnouts and Gao Ming sign the Memorandum of Understanding between the Port of Antwerp and ICBC. Photo: Antwerp Port Authority
    News

    Antwerp cements 'Belt and Road' involvement

    2016-02-08T10:39:00Z

    Antwerp Port Authority and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have signed a partnership agreement which aims to bring growth and investment opportunities for both.

  • Konecranes to supply four more RTGs Credit: Konecranes
    News

    Konecranes wins repeat Valencia order

    2016-02-08T09:25:00Z

    Konecranes has received a repeat order for four more rubber-tyred gantry cranes from TCV Stevedoring Company SA in Valencia, Spain.

  • Roberto Roy supports Panama Canal Authority operations
    News

    Legal challenge over Corozal port project

    2016-02-08T09:25:00Z

    In Panama, the government minster overseeing the Panama Canal, Roberto Roy, has publicly supported an earlier measure approved by the board of directors of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), which effectively allows it to undertake logistics and port operations, and not simply manage the waterway.

  • News

    7,000 workers at risk in Buenaventura

    2016-02-08T09:25:00Z

    In Colombia, around 200 port operating companies went on a one-day strike on February 1 to protest against a decision taken by the port authority, Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura (SPRBuen), to assume direct responsibility for handling activities. This, claim the incumbent operators, will give SPRBuen an effective monopoly within ...

  • Conference

    Venice Port Authority confirmed as Host Port for 2016!

    2016-02-05T14:38:00Z

    Following a successful 10th event held in Copenhagen, which was attend by nearly 220 port and terminal operators and key port stakeholders, and hosted by Copenhagen Malmo Port, the GreenPort events will move to Italy for 2016.

  • Location 2016
    News

    Venice Port Authority confirmed as Host Port for 2016!

    2016-02-05T14:38:00Z

    Following a successful 10th event held in Copenhagen, which was attend by nearly 220 port and terminal operators and key port stakeholders, and hosted by Copenhagen Malmo Port, the GreenPort events will move to Italy for 2016.

  • Conference

    President, Venice Port Authority, invitation to Venice

    2016-02-05T14:28:00Z

    In an open letter to port professionals, Paolo Costa, looks forward to welcoming delegates to Venice and outlines the green actions undertaken by Venice Port Authority over the last 15 years.

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    News

    President, Venice Port Authority, invitation to Venice

    2016-02-05T14:28:00Z

    In an open letter to port professionals, Paolo Costa, looks forward to welcoming delegates to Venice and outlines the green actions undertaken by Venice Port Authority over the last 15 years.

  • The green cruise ship will aim to sail in 2020
    Conference

    'World's greenest' cruise ship

    2016-02-05T14:27:00Z

    The design for the ‘world’s greenest’ cruise ship was announced at COP21 in Paris and its maiden voyage is scheduled for 2020.

  • The green cruise ship will aim to sail in 2020
    News

    'World's greenest' cruise ship

    2016-02-05T14:27:00Z

    The design for the ‘world’s greenest’ cruise ship was announced at COP21 in Paris and its maiden voyage is scheduled for 2020.

  • The WEC Vermeer - WEC Lines will begin weekly calls at the Port of Liverpool
    News

    Changing the shape of UK logistics

    2016-02-04T15:38:00Z

    Dutch company WEC Lines is to begin weekly calls at the Port of Liverpool in a move which aims to cut freight mileage by 200m miles in the next five years.

  • News

    DeltaPort gets PERS certified

    2016-02-04T12:54:00Z

    EPSO has announced that DeltaPort GmbH, Germany, has achieved the Port Environmental Review System (PERS) certification.

  • Foltz will step down from the GPA after 12 years of service
    News

    Foltz makes way for Lynch at GPA

    2016-02-04T11:05:00Z

    The Georgia Port Authority (GPA) has announced that its executive director will step down from his role at the end of the fiscal year, 30 June 2016.

  • Maher Terminals LLC has placed orders with Kalmar for 27 straddle carriers
    News

    Kalmar books Maher straddle orders

    2016-02-04T10:20:00Z

    US terminal operators, Maher Terminals LLC in New Jersey, has placed an order for 27 straddle carriers with Finnish cargo-handling specialist Kalmar, part of Cargotec.

  • Connecting up: Rotterdam's platform has brought stakeholders together
    News

    Rotterdam hails test phase of Connector website

    2016-02-03T17:24:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam has officially rounded off the test phase of its new website, the Rotterdam Port Connector.

  • News

    More competitive ports for Germany

    2016-02-03T15:27:00Z

    German politicians have endorsed the country’s 2015 National Port Concept to boost the competitiveness of its ports.

  • News

    All-round freight growth at Marseilles Fos

    2016-02-03T15:26:00Z

    Marseilles Fos recorded all-round freight growth in 2015, buoyed by record container volumes.

  • News

    Sustainable marine biofuels

    2016-02-03T15:25:00Z

    Netherlands-based GoodFuels Marine has received the highest standard of certification from the Roundtable of Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), enabling the company to actively sell and promote RSB-certified biofuels to the shipping industry.

  • Maryland approves nearly $100m for new clean diesel buses
    News

    Clean diesel buses at Maryland

    2016-02-03T15:06:00Z

    The Maryland Transit Administration is in line to receive almost US$100m to invest in 172 advanced clean diesel buses.

  • All change: Cargotec unit to overhaul business
    News

    Kalmar reorganisation to lay-off Tampere staff

    2016-02-03T12:03:00Z

    Finnish cargo-handling specialist Kalmar intends to reorganise its operations in Tampere, Finland, leading to job losses and the laying-off of temporary workers.