All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 977
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Exis unveils bolt on US dangerous goods training
Exis Technologies has enhanced its IMDG Code e-learning training tool with the addition of a 49 CFR module to cover US movements of dangerous goods.
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NewsConsent denied Port Marlborough
Port Marlborough has had its resource consent application to occupy about 19 hectares of the coastal marine area of Shakespeare Bay declined.
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Bromma ups safety offerings
Spreader specialist Bromma has tackled the thorny issue of mis-declared container weights head on with a loading sensing system on its twistlocks.
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Goole failure caused by valuation mistake
The closure of Scotline’s Goole operation was down to UK Valuation Agency incompetence, Scotline director Peter Millat has told Port Strategy.
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Security certification for APM
APM Terminals has achieved AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) certification in Rotterdam.
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Fos 4XL goes to HPH
Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is to develop Marseille’s future Fos 4XL container terminal. The terminal will be developed as a twin to HPH’s Rotterdam facilities, linked to its “sister terminal” by a comprehensive multimodal network.
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Dubai World rescheduling debt
A recent visit to Dubai by a UK trade minister resulted in him commenting that "some progress" has been made by Dubai World in renegotiating the terms of its debt. The company, which owns DP World, has around $22bn of debt on its books.
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Salalah aims lower on CO2
Plans to further address the Port of Salalah’s carbon emissions have been unveiled.
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Silver lining in Chilean quake
The almost complete destruction of the Chilean Port of Talcahuano during the recent earthquake may ironically help to boost Chile''s longer term ability to handle larger vessels.
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PANYNJ launches refinancing bonds
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have launched a bid for the sale of around $117m in consolidated bonds to help refinance existing debt.
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NewsComparatively speaking
KPIs are an investment that has to give a return, so setting them can be a ticklish business, explains Stevie Knight.
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NewsABP challenged on Humber
Two major terminal operators have challenged Associated British Ports’ dominant position on the Humber, where the company owns the ports of Hull, Goole, Immingham and Grimsby.
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NewsCoal dust settles, but the point’s been made
Loading operations at Dalrymple Bay and Hay Point coal terminals have returned to closer to normal conditions after being hit by Cyclone Ului three weeks ago - although operations at Hay Point are still significantly restricted.
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NewsAnother link in Chinese chain
A new Chinese canal project should strengthen Wuhan’s role as a shipping hub in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, according to David Lammie of Yangtze Business Services.
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NewsKeep a weather eye on the broader picture
When I was a young commodity analyst, one of my mentors told me “if you torture the data long enough, it will say what you want it to".
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NewsAccess dispute threatens port and rail investment
The lengthy legal battle between Australia’s commodity majors over third party access to infrastructure continues to rumble on.
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NewsCapacity crunch
Australia’s west coast iron ore ports are suffering from the sort of congestion normally associated with the nation''s east coast coal ports, reports Michael King
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Taking steps to mitigate risks
There are a number if steps port can take to protect themselves against the increased risks that exist under the new EU regime.
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NewsTender trials
Anthony Woolich examines how a new EU directive could lay bare port tender processes
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The worth of adding value
Investors are looking for that “added value” ingredient in a port project, according to consultant Nigel Nixon.
