All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 640

  • Flood and Coast 2016 will bring together key players to overcome flood and coastal erosion challenges
    News

    Improving flood resilience

    2015-12-11T10:46:00Z

    ABPmer will be presenting at Flood and Coast 2016, a unique event focused on the challenges faced by ports as a result of flood and coastal erosion.

  • Over 98% of oil residues recycled and upcycled at the Port of Sines
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    Ecoslops announces sale of light bitumen

    2015-12-10T12:48:00Z

    Ecoslops has announced its first sale of light bitumen (XFO) from its industrial plant at the Port of Sines, Portugal.

  • CCCC to participate in Sydney development project after agreement
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    Chinese win Sydney port construction contract

    2015-12-10T11:30:00Z

    China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) will participate in the Port of Sydney development project after coming to an agreement with Harbour-Port Development Partners (HPDP).

  • The LNG bunkering market is set to expand by over 60% a year
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    LNG bunkering market to expand

    2015-12-04T12:23:00Z

    New rules on reducing sulphur emissions are driving the expansion of the global LNG bunkering market.

  • Exmar link with Swan Energy for the Jafrabad LNG port
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    Gujarat LNG project

    2015-12-04T10:22:00Z

    A joint project by Swan Energy Limited (SEL) and Exmar Marine N.V will give India its first jetty-moored floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

  • The LNG Masterplan safety studies were initiated by the Pro Danube Management and the Port of Rotterdam
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    LNG Masterplan Safety Studies

    2015-12-03T17:10:00Z

    New LNG Masterplan Safety Studies which focus on the technical, safety and operational risk aspects of LNG bunkering are now available from DNV GL.

  • Turku is doing its bit to promote a sustainable maritime link between Finland and Sweden Photo: Port of Turku
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    Baltic ports in green collaboration

    2015-11-30T14:37:00Z

    Three Finnish TEN-T core ports are working in collaboration with Ports of Stockholm and Viking Line to invest €8,100,000 in measures to reduce the environmental impact from shipping in the Baltic Sea.

  • Xavier Seguí
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    Looking towards the hinterland

    2015-11-26T11:39:00Z

    An inland port may be defined as a strategic, multimodal node that includes at least a ship or barge terminal with connection to other ports before reaching oceanic trade, writes Xavier Seguí, Master in Chemical Engineering, Martí Puig, PhD candidate and Dr Rosa Mari Darbra, associate professor, Universitat Politècnica de ...

  • A shiploader with KIKO in operation
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    Shiploading systems for the grain industry

    2015-11-26T11:39:00Z

    Dust problems can occur at every transfer point from one conveyor to the other. The height difference is a key factor, writes Tomas Kisslinger at Neuero.

  • News

    Callao: no to regional hub status

    2015-11-26T10:56:00Z

    Peru has all but ruled out the possibility that Port of Callao will become a regional hub.

  • Terex ship-to-shore cranes and gantry cranes for ICTSI in Iraq
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    ICTSI kits out Umm Qasr

    2015-11-25T14:58:00Z

    Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order from a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) in Iraq for two Terex ship-to-shore cranes and three rubber-tyre gantry cranes.

  • Indonesia ratifies environment treaty
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    Indonesia ratifies ballast water convention

    2015-11-25T14:01:00Z

    Indonesia has become the latest country to ratify the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, according to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

  • News

    Kalmar supports Marsa Maroc expansion

    2015-11-25T13:42:00Z

    Kalmar has inked a new agreement for the supply of seven Kalmar rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to the new Terminal a Conteneurs 3 (TC3 PC) in Casablanca, Morocco.

  • The Konecranes Generation C lift truck series has a collection of refinements that improve them safer, cleaner and quicker
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    Cleaning up the Asia Pacific

    2015-11-25T11:51:00Z

    Konecranes has unveiled its next Generation C series of lift trucks to its south-east Asian Pacific customers meaning that they can now benefit from increased efficiency and engine performance.

  • Shipping's CO2 reduction goals exceed government commitments
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    CO2 reduction goals

    2015-11-24T17:22:00Z

    The United Nations (UNFCCC) has published a synthesis report analysing the impact of the pledges made by 146 nations to reduce CO2 emissions.

  • News

    China eyes Slovenian port potential

    2015-11-24T16:58:00Z

    Media reports say that China is interested in getting involved with the Port of Koper renovation project in Slovenia.

  • News

    NACCO name change

    2015-11-24T14:44:00Z

    Lift truck expert, NACCO Materials Handling Group Inc, a subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc, will change its corporate name to Hyster-Yale Group Inc from January 2016.

  • Loréne Grandidier
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    An increasingly influencial voice

    2015-11-24T12:22:00Z

    With its membership now at nearly 90-strong, the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association, (PEMA), is an increasingly important forum and public voice for the global ports and terminals sectors, says Lars Meurling, PEMA’s Safety & Environment Committee Chair and Vice Chair, Loréne Grandidier.

  • The Port of New York and New Jersey is preparing for the 2015-16 winter
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    PANYNJ ready for winter

    2015-11-24T12:05:00Z

    The Port of New York and New Jersey has published its winter weather plan for 2015-2016.

  • The port has a network of e-noses in the port area in order to combat odour nuisance
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    When the only constant is change

    2015-11-24T11:24:00Z

    The world is changing rapidly. Developments are coming one upon the other, more rapidly than ever before. This makes the future unpredictable, but also rich in opportunities, writes Carla Jong, environmental issues project manager and Nataly Katan, new business project manager, Port of Amsterdam.