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North Rhine-Westphalia and Port Authority make start on port agreement

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority will be working together to further optimise logistics connections between Europe’s largest port and the German hinterland. During his working visit to Rotterdam today, NRW Traffic Minister Hendrik Wüst officially launched the two parties’ talks regarding a port agreement.

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HAROPA - Port of Le Havre has renewed its PERS certificate

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port of Le Havre has just obtained renewal of the PERS (Port Environmental Review System) certificate granted by the EcoPorts foundation.

ICTSI volume reaches 9.2 million TEUs, revenues hit US$1.244 billion

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

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Panama Canal Ready for Growing LNG Carrier Traffic

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

As the Panama Canal prepares to welcome its 300th LNG vessel transit in March 2018, there will be two things of which I am certain. First, we’ve enjoyed considerable progress since the first LNG vessel entered our waterway and, second, the future of this burgeoning segment couldn’t be brighter.

Greenport Conference to look at how maritime and shipping industries are measuring air emissions

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

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Port of Long Beach launches data-sharing project with GE Transportation

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

As cargo volumes and the complexity of port operations increase, the Port of Long Beach is launching a pilot with GE Transportation to increase visibility, enhance real-time decision-making and optimize cargo movement through the Port.

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ICTSI PNG unit aids Lae police

AJOT | March 06, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

South Pacific International Container Terminal Ltd. (SPICT), operator and developer of the Port of Lae in Papua New Guinea (PNG), and the ICTSI Foundation, corporate social responsibility arm of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), recently extended assistance to the Lae police force to further enhance peace and order in the community.

Yangtze River Port and Logistics Limited Files a FINRA Complaint

AJOT | March 06, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Expansion moves forward at VIG as deliveries of new cargo handling equipment increase

AJOT | March 06, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Following their delivery last week, eight new shuttle trucks are being prepared for service at Virginia International Gateway (VIG) to support the terminal’s capacity expansion project.

Gulf Coast Needs $14 Billion Storm Barrier, Chemical Makers Say

Bloomberg | March 05, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

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Damen Marine Components and Van der Velden Marine Systems announce merger

AJOT | March 05, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen Marine Components (DMC) and Van der Velden Marine Systems (VDVMS) recently announced a merger. As of 1st January the two companies are operating together as Damen Marine Components Netherlands (DMC NL).

PMSA: US Atlantic and Gulf ports gained on West Coast Ports In 2017

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Stas Margaronis | Top Story | March 05, 2018

PMSA: US Atlantic and Gulf ports gained on West Coast Ports In 2017

Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports are gaining ground against the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as well as other US West Coast ports, according to the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) West Coast Trade Report.