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PORT OF LA AWARDS $6 MILLION TO FUND 22 ZERO-EMISSION TRUCKS
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Port of Los Angeles has awarded a total of $6 million to two trucking companies and their truck manufacturer partners to speed up the transition to zero-emission (ZE) drayage trucks serving the nation’s busiest container port. The grants will defray the cost of putting 22…
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Port of Oakland debuts zero-emissions top picks
Electric cargo handling equipment advances port’s zero-emissions goal Oakland, Calif. – Two, all-electric top picks are operating at the Port of Oakland. They are part of a demonstration project to create a zero-emissions seaport. The Oakland Seaport has joined a select group of seaports to operate the green technology equipment.…
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Rabie honors the Authority’s leaders and employees who have reached retirement
Admiral Osama Rabie Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA ), honored today, Sunday, a group of the Authority’s leaders and employees who have reached retirement age, during a ceremony that witnessed the presence of members of the Authority’s Board of Directors and its leaders, leaders of the Private Insurance…
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Bunker measuring system mandatory in Antwerp, Zeebrugge and Rotterdam
Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority and Port of Rotterdam Authority will make it mandatory to use a bunker measuring system (such as a Mass Flow Meter) on board bunker vessels to measure the exact amount of fuel delivered to sea-going vessels. This follows an independent study in both Antwerp and Zeebrugge and…
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Freeport LNG provides update on restart on its liquefaction facility
Houston, TX, – Freeport LNG today updated the timing of the initial restart of its liquefaction facility. The company continues to make notable progress on its path towards the restart of liquefaction operations. As of December 23rd, the reconstruction work necessary to commence initial operations is substantially complete, and the…
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Rabie : Egypt would never give up sovereignty of Suez Canal or its assets
Chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) admiral Osama Rabie stressed in a international press conference on Thursday that “it is never possible to give up the sovereignty of the Suez Canal or one of its assets,” amid an ongoing controversy over a draft law to establish a fund to…
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Three Rotterdam green hydrogen production projects receive subsidy
To spur the production of green hydrogen, three projects in Rotterdam are receiving grants from the state under the so-called IPCEI regulation. In total, several hundred million euros are involved. The Port of Rotterdam Authority has set up a special site for this new industry on Maasvlakte 2. The electrolysers…
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Cooperation between Sines (Portugal) and Rotterdam for hydrogen imports
Shell, ENGIE, Vopak and Anthony Veder have reached agreements to develop hydrogen chain from Sines to Rotterdam. The aim is to start producing hydrogen in Portugal and ship it in liquid form to Rotterdam. REN, Port of Sines, Port of Rotterdam Authority, Gasunie and ABN AMRO are supporting the project.…
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MoU between Egypt and the Netherlands to establish and manage a logistics zone in the port of Alexandria
EDSCO : Egyptian-Dutch Alliance compsed Dutch Vitra Company and the Egyptian Al-Fatah Company. Engineer Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transport witnessed the signing of,memorandum of understanding (MoU )regarding the establishment, equipment, management, exploitation, maintenance and re-delivery of an integrated logistics area with services for the handling and storage of clean dry…
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Marek Grzybowski writes to eBlueeconomy: ICTSI at the Port of Gdynia stays for 30 years
Marek Grzybowski an exclusive to eBlueEconmomy The global operator of container terminals strengthens its position at the Port of Gdynia and in the Baltic Sea Region. ICTSI signs new 30-year lease for Baltic Container Terminal in Gdynia, Poland. The operator will lease an area of approximately 60 hectares. The…
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