World News – Page 11
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NewsBilbao takes centre stage in short sea shipping
The port is no stranger to the annual short sea shipping conference, Coastlink, but this year it will be flying the flag as host
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NewsRSGTI to boost trade at Port of Tadjourah
RSGTI is teaming up with the Port of Tadjourah to enhance capacity, boosting trade and economic development in East Africa
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NewsAD Ports to boost Pakistan’s trade efficiency
AD Ports and Pakistan Single Window are joining forces to enhance digital trade efficiency
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NewsNew £10m RoRo quay for Port of Nigg
The Port of Nigg in Scotland is set to receive £10 million in government funding to develop a new RoRo quay
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NewsSweden launches joint maritime traffic centre
The Swedish Maritime Administration and Ports of Stockholm are establishing a joint traffic centre for efficiency and safety
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NewsPlanning approval to boost London Gateway
Thurrock Council has approved a new 10-year order to support expansion and job creation at London Gateway Logistics Park
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NewsHHLA deploys 5G network at Altenwerder
HHLA is implementing a 5G network at Container Terminal Altenwerder to enhance logistics and automation
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NewsHGT acquires 60% of CNMP LH
HGT acquires 60% of CNMP LH, strengthening its position in Le Havre and expanding its terminal portfolio
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NewsPort of Albany awarded infrastructure grant
The Port of Albany has received US$18.79 million from the FAST NY programme to upgrade Beacon Island infrastructure
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NewsJeddah’s South Container Terminal opens
DP World and Mawani have opened Jeddah’s expanded South Container Terminal, boosting capacity and positioning Saudi Arabia as a global trade hub
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NewsSouth Africa: Transshipment realities
Mike Mundy delves into the case for transshipment in South Africa under current operating realities – it is not as straightforward as has been suggested
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NewsTransnet taps simulation for maritime training
Kongsberg Digital is delivering new state-of-the-art simulator technology to the Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) Academy in Durban, South Africa.
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NewsNew standard for smart ports
Puertos del Estado and the Spanish Association for Standardization (UNE) have presented the new UNE 178110 Standard, which establishes the requirements for a port to be considered a Smart Port and provides recommendations for achieving this goal.
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NewsMPA and Microsoft to harness new technologies
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work on a wide range of new technologies covering cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, robots, and cybersecurity.
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News(Smart) business as usual
A J Keyes runs the rule over China’s recent container terminal performance – volumes, automation/investment in Smart Ports – and assesses what lies ahead
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NewsFull steam ahead
This is the year that promises to bring to the market the STS 10 container terminal opportunity in Santos, Brazil – the so-called jewel in the crown in Brazil’s port privatisation programme. Rob Ward assesses the project parameters and prospects
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NewsCapacity Concerns? Not here….
Mexico’s container ports had a good 2024, with further volume growth. AJ Keyes assesses what expansion plans are ongoing in the country and asks whether there are expected to be any space issues moving forward?
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NewsEmbracing reefer trade
The West Coast of South America is a key part of the reefer supply chains providing many different products to global markets. AJ Keyes assesses why Chile and Peru are so integral to these trade lanes
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NewsChile: onwards and upwards
AJ Keyes looks at developments in Chile’s leading ports and asks if any change to the status quo is anticipated in this important Latin American location
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NewsShort on facts
Mike Mundy considers Trump’s assertion that the Panama Canal is in Chinese ownership is ill-informed and does not justify the resulting attack on Hutchison PPC
