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5 asylum seekers die while crossing English Channel to UK

Beijing News 24 Apr 2024

Paris [France], April 24 (ANI) ... The boat carrying 112 people set out from Wimereux, about 32km (20 miles) southwest of the French port of Calais, to cross one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world ... "They did not want to be rescued ... (ANI) .

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Feds provide nearly $44 million in grants to reduce truck emissions at Port of Long Beach

Press Telegram 23 Apr 2024

The Long Beach Container Terminal is the world’s most sustainable major port cargo facility, according to officials, and has deployed zero-emission cargo handling equipment as seen on a media tour of the facility on Thursday, February 9, 2023.

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PPA enhances port engineering

The Manila Times 23 Apr 2024

Opening the Philippine ports to world trade," the conference provided engineers with the tools and knowledge to address industry trends and challenges, ultimately improving the efficiency and effectiveness of port operations.

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World's first river-sea electric container ship sets sail

ECNS 23 Apr 2024

Lvshui 01, the world's first river-sea electric container ship, arrives at Shengdong Wharf of Yangshan Port in east China's Zhejiang Province, April 22, 2024 ... (ENCS) -- Lvshui 01, the world's first ...

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ESPO sets priorities for the next five years

SAFETY4SEA 23 Apr 2024

In view of the upcoming EU elections, the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has set its priorities for the next five years ... Reducing emissions and pollution is an important KPI for ports ... The world is in transition, ports are in transition.

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First passenger vessel docks at Elmina Harbour with 115 tourists

Business Ghana 23 Apr 2024

Ghana’s tourism industry received a boost when a passenger cruise vessel docked at the Elmina Fishing Harbour in the Central Region last Thursday, with 115 tourists from across the world ... Some of the crew at the port.

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Port of Auckland plans to sell two wharf sites to council

RNZ 23 Apr 2024

Auckland port boss on returning land to public duration 7′ .01″ from Checkpoint ... Roll-on roll-off cargo includes cars, trucks and buses from all around the world, which the port said were typically moved off the port site within 48 hours.

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Royal Caribbean breaks ground on Nassau beach club

Sun Sentinel 23 Apr 2024

The site is on the western edge of the strip of land that runs alongside the waterway through which ships brought nearly 4.5 million passengers in 2023, making Nassau the world’s busiest cruise port of call.

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Mark Labbett, 58, shows off his trim frame following 10st weight loss as he steps ...

The Daily Mail 23 Apr 2024

This is the moment a 700ft cruise ship crunched into a dock at a Turkish port after desperately trying to slow down ... The Celestyal Journey struck a pier at Kusadasi Cruise Port on Monday last week at 12pm local time while crew were trying to dock.

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$5 million Brevard tourism grant proposed for Brightline train station in north Cocoa

Florida Today 23 Apr 2024

Steele said he met last week with other county officials, as well as officials from Cocoa and Port Canaveral, and Florida Rep ... "We welcome another option for our cruise guests to get to Port Canaveral," which is the world's second-busiest cruise port.

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World’s First Electric Straddle Carrier Fleet Arrives At DP World’s London Gateway Hub

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide 23 Apr 2024

... at any port in the world servicing the first ever all-electric berth.

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Pioneering Sustainable Trade: DP World Implements Charging Station For Electric Trucks At Peru's Port Of Callao

MENA FN 23 Apr 2024

(MENAFN - 3BL) Here at DP World , we understand the environmental toll of global trade. Port operations are notoriously carbon-intensive; the transportation sector creates one-third of the world's ... .

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Tinubu Departs Abuja Today for Official Visit to Netherlands

This Day 23 Apr 2024

There will also be extensive discussions with the Dutch officials on port management operations for which they have world-renowned expertise ... At the World Economic Forum meeting, which focuses on ...

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The SA I want post-May elections: transformation, local manufacturing in focus

Independent online (SA) 23 Apr 2024

My aspirations include a society devoid of crime, an economy that works for the majority, world-class road infrastructure, efficient rail and ports, a modernised education system, redesigned ...

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BIMCO: Iron ore shipments up 3.8% despite weak Chinese demand

SAFETY4SEA 23 Apr 2024

Consequently, iron ore inventories in Chinese ports increased and are now at the highest levels since April 2022. 73.9% of the world’s seaborne iron ore shipments are bound for China as the country relies greatly on ore imports to produce steel.