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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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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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$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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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.

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Child among at least five migrants who died trying to cross English Channel

Metro UK 23 Apr 2024

French Navy intervention tug the Abeille Normandie had picked up around 100 migrants from the sea by 10am before taking them to the nearby port of Boulogne ... Not sure what's going on in the world of ...

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CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S FIRST ROYAL BEACH CLUB

The Lexington Dispatch 23 Apr 2024

Vacationers will access the beach club via a ferry ride from the Nassau Cruise Port and return through historic downtown Nassau near the world-famous Straw Market.

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Yet Another Drug War Failure

Antiwar 23 Apr 2024

> ... Ships sail to ports in the United States, Europe, Australia, and other destinations with huge containers of bananas – Ecuador is the world’s top exporter – and those containers are especially good places to hide cocaine ... Dr ... The News Media and U.S ... .

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What can Asia learn from the Baltimore port disaster?

Seatrade Maritime News 22 Apr 2024

While China is home to most of the world’s busiest ports, Singapore’s strategic location makes a great case study for the value of resilience ... Last year, the world’s second busiest port handled close ...