World News – Page 97
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NewsDeep-water Georgia port plans progress
Plans for a deep-water port have been presented in Georgia as its developers work to secure funding for the project.
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NewsFuture port executive talent nurtured
A port authority and a university have teamed up to launch a unique programme for future port executives.
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NewsBPA calls for Brexit border clarity
The British Ports Association’s (BPA) chief executive has stressed that “the freight sector needs to understand exactly what border requirements there will be from January 2021" as Brexit proceeds.
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NewsPort of Bayonne invests in intermodality
France’s Port of Bayonne aims to take a step forward in intermodality by implementing a cross-border door-to-door intermodal service.
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NewsPorts take precautions against coronavirus
Ports and port operators across the world are taking precautions as the coronavirus continues to spread.
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NewsNew Pacific and Australian port co-operation
Pacific and Australian ports are increasing cooperation in response to new challenges. Michale Mackay explains.
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NewsMajor river project accommodates mega-ships
The completion of initial work in a river fairway widening project has made it easier for mega-ships to call at a German port.
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NewsAfrican ports platform investment
A.P. Moller Capital is making a sizable investment in a ports and logistics platform in West Africa to create growth and development.
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NewsPort redundancies to be less than 20
A UK port has confirmed it expects to make less than 20 redundancies following its announcement that it is undertaking a process to “secure efficiencies”.
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NewsLA announces terminal efficiency plan
The Port of Los Angeles has announced initiatives for terminal efficiency, digital leadership and workforce development in 2020.
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NewsAPSEZ to buy Indian greenfield port
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) is reportedly in negotiations to acquire an under-construction greenfield commercial port in India.
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NewsSusah secures port
A major new port project is underway in Libya, with the developer leveraging a wide-range of complementary skills, as AJ Keyes confirms.
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NewsIsraeli port to be privatised
Plans to sell off a government-run port in Israel have been approved with the sale expected to be completed within two years and the new owner expected to operate the port until 2054.
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NewsFatality at UK port
A fatality has occurred at a UK port following an “accident” on Tuesday 21 January.
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NewsCMPort sells part of Brazilian terminal
China Merchants Port Holdings Co., Ltd. (CMPort) has sold part of its majority share in a Brazilian container terminal to two Chinese funds.
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NewsDP World acquires stake in terminal operator
DP World has taken a minority stake in a European container terminal operator to create a strategic partnership that is anticipated to expand the companies'' terminal networks, increase efficiency and grow their service portfolios.
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NewsChinese ambitions for Indian Ocean ports
China and Myanmar have signed 33 agreements strengthening economic ties between the two countries including a port project that will give Beijing a crucial pathway to the Indian Ocean.
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NewsDjibouti disputes DCT court ruling
The Republic of Djibouti says it cannot accept a recent court ruling in favour of DP World concerning the operation of Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT).
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NewsBPA call for innovative collaboration
The UK’s British Ports Association (BPA) has re-issued its invitation for industry bodies to collaborate it on thought leadership projects.
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NewsDP World wins latest Doraleh court case
The latest legal hearing in a long running dispute over the Doraleh Container Terminal has ruled in favour of DP World.
