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WMU : Alumnus Receives RINA Ian Telfer Prize
The World Maritime University (WMU) is pleased to announce that WMU Alumnus, Mr Eko Maja Priyanto from Indonesia (MSc 2017), has been awarded the Royal Institute of Naval Architects (RINA) Ian Telfer Prize for the best published paper on energy and environment related issues by an author under the age…
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ILO : calling for full respect of seafarers’ rights and for the vaccination of seafarers
Seafarers need COVID-19 vaccinations, wherever they are, to avoid delays and disruption in supply chains GENEVA (ILO News) – The ILO is calling on governments to treat seafarers as key workers and to cooperate to make vaccines available to them at the earliest opportunity, to allow them to pass through…
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Ports : Port of Abidjan and Bollore Ports receive 36 electric towing vehicles
The Port of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, has taken delivery of 36 electric towing vehicles which will equip its new container terminal to meet future demand, according to Bollore Ports. In a statement, Bollore Ports said the new vehicles were built by Gaussin, specialists in smart, zero-emission technology for industrial environments.…
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News : New Silk Road – Services between Hamburg and Xuzhou successfully established
The Port of Hamburg is a top destination for rail services between China and Germany. Since November last year, a new link has become established between Xuzhou and Hamburg. The Port of Hamburg expects at least two more trains from the Chinese city of Xuzhou in May. This latest service…
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Ports : Creek restoration partnership kicks off to improve Port of Brisbance waterway health
A partnership between Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL), Brisbane City Council (BCC) and the Council of Mayors’ (SEQ) Resilient Rivers Initiative will prevent approximately 375 tonnes of sediment travelling into the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay every year. Utilising PBPL’s innovative approach to offsite stormwater treatment, the Downfall Creek…
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Ports : TNS Logistics relocates to Port of Brisbane
The Port of Brisbane is a cornerstone of the Queensland economy – it is one of Australia’s fastest growing container ports and the state’s largest multi-cargo port TNS Logistics is bringing its ports logistics and supply chain management expertise to the Port of Brisbane, signing a 10-year lease agreement for…
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News : PSA Marine- Fueling connectivity with ONEHANDSHAKE
PSA Marine has unveiled the first-of-its-kind Liquid Bulk module (“LqB”) under PSA Marine’s ONEHANDSHAKE™ platform, which will revolutionise the way industry players within the liquid bulk logistics chain interact, and empower them to effortlessly transact with one another. Annually at the Port of Singapore, an estimated 48,000 liquid bulk tanker…
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Ports : Port Houston posts largest monthly container volume
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met virtually in regular session for its April meeting. Chairman Ric Campo reflected on the priorities of Port Houston’s future, as he emphasized its commitment to continued investment in infrastructure to keep growing and sustaining 1.35 million Texan jobs, and providing…
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