All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 916

  • The turbine facility at Sheerness could replace the port's fresh produce terminal
    News

    Sheerness turbine deal could overhaul port

    2011-05-11T22:31:00Z

    The Port of Sheerness has signed an option agreement with Vestas which would see 70 hectares of port land handed over for a wind turbine manufacturing and installation facility.

  • One for 20 share consolidation will “better reflect the value of the company”
    News

    DP World share consolidation gets green light

    2011-05-11T22:31:00Z

    DP World shareholders have approved a 1 for 20 share consolidation to “better reflect the value of the company”.

  • Planned strikes at Patrick's facilities could disrupt the movement of 18,000 boxes
    News

    Industrial unrest rocks Australian ports

    2011-05-11T22:31:00Z

    Australia’s deteriorating industrial situation in the port sector is worrying the country’s shipping bosses.

  • News

    Salalah sets higher targets for less CO2

    2011-05-11T14:11:00Z

    Having achieved a 10% reduction in CO2 emissions in the last year, the Omani Port of Salaah plans to extend the scheme.

  • UK Deputy Prime Minister Backs Green Port Hull
    News

    UK Deputy Prime Minister Backs Green Port Hull

    2011-05-11T14:03:00Z

    During the visit, Mr Clegg said; “Hull is ideally located to support offshore wind developments and is well placed to become a UK centre of excellence in the developing renewable energy sector."

  • Buyers should not necessarily view a machine that has run up just a few working hours as a bargain
    News

    A good record

    2011-05-11T10:00:00Z

    It''s all about the maintenance records in the second-hand equipment game, as Alex Hughes discovers

  • Rotterdam has begun screening ships from Japan for radiation contamination
    News

    Finding the right coping mechanisms

    2011-05-11T10:00:00Z

    The wider impact of the the Japanese tsunami and subsequent radiation leaks has broad repercussions for the shipping and ports industry.

  • Forward-thinking ports should be seriously considering investment in LNG facilities. Credit: Wolfgang Meinhart
    News

    Ring of confidence

    2011-05-10T10:00:00Z

    Stevie Knight argues that proactive ports will win the next growth battle

  • New infrastructure bank proposals envisage it offering loans rather than grants. Credit: Sheila Ellen
    News

    US 'Infrastructure bank' back on the table

    2011-05-09T19:37:00Z

    The long talked about “Infrastructure Bank” is back in discussion-mode, albeit with a much different visage than originally proposed during the campaign season three years ago.

  • News

    Soget on Cloud

    2011-05-09T13:06:00Z

    French software solutions provider Soget is offer the next generation its e-maritime Port Single Window solution on Microsoft Cloud Technology.

  • News

    Sheerness land agreement

    2011-05-09T12:22:00Z

    Peel Ports has signed an option agreement giving the leading wind turbine manufacturer Vestas exclusive rights to a large area of land in the UK at Port of Sheerness in Kent.

  • Nelson Apartments
    News

    Nelson learns some hard noise lessons

    2011-05-09T10:00:00Z

    The experiences of New Zealand’s Port Nelson with the vexatious issue of noise and a juxtaposed community reveal how far a port company may have to go to seek a solution.

  • Gala dinner venue
    News

    Gala dinner venue confirmed

    2011-05-08T16:30:00Z

    The Conference Gala Dinner will be held at the Fischauktionshalle on the 14 September 2011.

  • networking
    Conference

    Networking Dinner

    2011-05-08T16:20:00Z

    Details of the GreenPort Congress 2021 conference dinner will be released later this year. With more than 170 port, terminal operators and shipping lines from over 30 countries coming together, networking and knowledge sharing are a highlight of all GreenPort events and, with the vast majority ...

  • Conference

    Gala dinner venue confirmed

    2011-05-08T15:25:00Z

    The Conference Gala Dinner will be held at the Fischauktionshalle on the 14 September 2011.

  • News

    World Bank part funds Santos expansion

    2011-05-07T10:00:00Z

    A subsidiary of the International Finance Corporation is to provide a long-term loan of $97m to finance expansion of container handling facilities at the port of Santos, in a project that will cost a total of $907m.

  • News

    Abu Dhabi signs with ZPMC

    2011-05-07T10:00:00Z

    Abu Dhabi Ports Company has awarded ZPMC a AED193m (US$52.4m) contract for six super post-panamax ship-to-shore container cranes for Khalifa Port.

  • Hamburg Port
    News

    Preliminary Programme Confirmed!

    2011-05-06T17:37:00Z

    The sessions at the 2011 GreenPort Congress have now been confirmed.

  • Hamburg Port
    Conference

    Preliminary Programme Confirmed!

    2011-05-06T15:25:00Z

    The sessions at the 2011 GreenPort Congress have now been confirmed.

  • News

    Emission Decrease in LA

    2011-05-06T11:15:00Z

    Monitoring stations around the Port of Los Angeles show concentrations of carbon in the Port area air fell in 2010 for the fourth straight year.