World News – Page 21
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NewsSalalah Increases
The Port of Salalah in Oman has received the first four of 10 new ZMPC ship-to-shore (STS)…
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NewsEast container terminal, Colombo, gears up
Container capacity at the East Container Terminal (ECT) at the Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is set to get a significant boost.
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News…and upgrades Rio Brasil terminal
Also on ICTSI’s agenda, is the upgrade of its Rio Brasil Terminal spanning major structural modernisation and expansion works.
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NewsPort of Valencia Tenders Third Rail Line
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is tendering to double track and construct a third railway line connecting the Poniente and Levante terminal facilities in the Port of Valencia.
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NewsHydrogen equipment trials
Trials of a hydrogen powered reach stacker and terminal tractor are underway in the Port of Valencia, marking a double first for the operation of this type of equipment. Mike Mundy reports
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News…As Alicante joins the party
The Port of Alicante (Spain) has confirmed the integration of 1MillionBot Marítimo with PACECO POSEIDONs TOS (Terminal Operating System).
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NewsBedeschi confirms coal transshipment handling system for Indonesia
Bedeschi S.p.a. has finalised a new contract for a coal transshipment system to be delivered to Indonesia.
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NewsPost privatisation pluses & minuses
Buying a controlling interest in the Port of Piraeus was one of China’s first international moves to build its influence in the port industry, while Thessaloniki now has its own controlling Tsar. AJ Keyes looks at how the current ownership is faring in Greece
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NewsDown but not out
In early 2023 a major earthquake occurred in the region where the Turkish ports of Mersin and Iskenderun are located. AJ Keyes looks at what happened, the implications for these two ports and what has been learnt.
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NewsDon’t overplay the issues!
Non-specialist headline news sources have gone overboard on the impact of the Houthi-led Red Sea closure. Andrew Penfold takes a penetrating look at the cost impacts and other factors that will shape the outcome of any long-term loss of this routeing
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NewsGantrex buys Liftcom
Gantrex Group, a company supported by Argos Wityu, has acquired Liftcom, as it continues to grow…
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NewsESPO Approval
The European Parliament has officially adopted the Berendsen report, an own-initiative report on “building a comprehensive European Port Strategy…
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NewsDurres powers ahead
Durres Container Terminal, at the Port of Durres, Albania, is capturing major new cargo volume which is being facilitated by ongoing terminal system enhancements.
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NewsTaylor Acquires Ferrari
Mississippi-based Taylor Group has acquired 85 per cent of the shares in CVS Ferrari.
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NewsCeres Rebrand
Seattle-headquartered Carrix has announced that its recent acquisition, Ceres Terminals, is being rebranded as SSA Marine. Carrix completed…
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NewsParanagua prospects look bright
Concerted action on infrastructure investment promises to open the door to an increasingly bright future for the port of Paranagua. Rob Ward maps out the plans and other positives.
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NewsBuenos Aires: what next?
The Port of Buenos Aires, with a reforming government in place, has an opportunity to get back on track. Will the new administration rise to the challenge? Mike Mundy reports
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NewsDeeper Burgas
Cosmos Van Oord, a joint venture of Cosmos Shipping and Van Oord, has been awarded a dredging project to support…
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NewsICTSI concession brings transformation to Iloilo port…
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), reports the award of a new concession in the Philippines and commencement of works on the upgrade of its Rio Brasil Terminal in Brazil.
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NewsPort Auctions Coming
The National Water Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) in Brazil is planning to hold 19 port auctions in 2024, which is expected to generate…
