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Dec 5, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
Adani Gangavaram Port has launched two Economic Grab Ship Cranes, marking a significant milestone as the first in India. These advanced electric cranes are designed to handle multi-purpose operations while managing loading and unloading processes. Adani Gangavaram Port Limited management said: “We are extremely delighted about the induction of the first Economic Grab Ship Cranes in India and it is a witness to our commitment to enhancing efficiency and better serving our customers.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
KEZAD Group and Siemens have announced the signing of a framework agreement to explore opportunities and provide assessments and optimisation insights to KEZAD’s industrial clients. Under the agreement, Siemens will conduct Industry 4.0 and Technology Transformation Index assessments for KEZAD Clients, and provide actionable insights to enhance their digital and sustainable manufacturing readiness.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
Bearing AI has unveiled its AI-powered Cargo Prediction tool to empower tramp chartering managers to outperform competitors in the high-stakes spot market. Users will be able to accurately predict a vessel’s next loading port, driving more competitive pricing and superior strategic positioning.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is carrying out a significant expansion at its ICTSI – Terminal 1, located in Brazil’s largest commercial hub, Port of Rio de Janeiro. The project includes a 100-metre berth extension, enabling the terminal to accommodate the simultaneous berthing of larger vessels and increase its operational capacity.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
The stakeholders of the Port of Rotterdam have signed a declaration of intent to collaborate on sector-wide negotiations for container transport by road. The port faces major challenges and opportunities arising from the expected growth in container volume to and from the port. Within the sector-wide negotiations, these are being tackled to improve traffic flow, safety and sustainability of road transport to strengthen the Port of Rotterdam’s competitiveness.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
COSCO’s CHIMBUSCO Jiangsu has conducted refuelling for the new methanol dual-fuel powered 1300 TEU containership ‘NCL VESTLAND’ with 79.5 tonnes of methanol at Sanfu Shipbuilding in Taizhou. The bunkering operation represents the company’s first marine methanol fuel supply onshore. The mobile methanol filling skid, jointly developed by CHIMBUSCO Jiangsu and COSCO (Lianyungang) Liquid Loading & Unloading Equipment Co., Ltd, was employed for this refuelling task.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
Empresa Portuaria San Antonio (EPSA) has informed the Financial Market Commission (CMF) that San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) has met its 2020 investment commitments, resulting in the concession being extended to 1 January 2030. The agreement called for equipment, infrastructure, and technology investments to improve three dimensions: dock, yard, and gate, boosting capacity by approximately 30 per cent to around 1.6 million TEU per year.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
The Port of Bilbao has received approval from the Council of Ministers for a €13 million ($13.7 million) investment to establish a photovoltaic solar plant that will supply electricity to the OPS system. These works form part of the BilbOPS project of the Bilbao Port Authority to electrify the docks for onshore power supply, the investment to install the required electrical infrastructure for which was approved by the Council of Ministers on 28 November.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
The Port of Tyne has officially launched the Green North Sea Shipping Corridor Project, connecting the UK to Amsterdam. The Northeast is playing a major part in a new government-funded initiative designed to advance environmentally friendly travel within Europe and secure green jobs of the future.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
porttechnology.org | Rakin Rahman
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has outlined plans to improve operational sustainability for neighbouring communities in Savannah and Brunswick as the driver of three federal grants totalling more than $120 million. A $49.8 million Maritime Administration grant will reportedly help ensure uninterrupted power supply at the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal. The project will create an on-terminal electricity distribution network fed by GPA-owned generators and substations.
