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ADP collaboration for autonomous tugs

ADP collaboration for autonomous tugs

(Posted on 06/03/20)

Abu Dhabi Ports has announced its collaboration with a global commercial vessel designer and tugboat leader, Robert Allan Ltd., to develop the world’s first fully unmanned autonomous commercial marine tugs.Once developed, the tugs will join SAFEEN, Abu Dhabi Ports’ maritime service arm, which maintains an expanding fleet...

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Vancouver sets records in potash and grain

Vancouver sets records in potash and grain

(Posted on 02/03/20)

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has released the 2019 year-end statistics for cargo and passengers moving through the Port of Vancouver. Overall, cargo through the port was 144 million metric tonnes for the year, down 2% from the 2018 record of 147 million metric tonnes but the second highest in port history. Sectors that experienced...

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Barcelona’s €172m turnover

(Posted on 02/03/20)

The Port of Barcelona achieved a turnover of € 172 million in 2019, very similar to the 2018 result, when it closed with € 174 million. This income stability was achieved despite the 10% reduction in cargo fees, which represent one of the Port's main sources of revenue, leading to a reduction in income of approximately...

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Coronavirus funding needed

Coronavirus funding needed

(Posted on 28/02/20)

The British ports industry is requesting further support for port health authorities to prevent COVID-19 spreading and impacting businesses.As the number of new confirmed cases of the Wuhan Coronavirus grows, particularly in mainland Europe, the British Ports Association (BPA) has today written to the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock...

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Bulkchain platform launched

Bulkchain platform launched

(Posted on 28/02/20)

5 March is the big day, when after a successful "proof of concept" NxtPort and Port+ present the Bulkchain central collaboration platform. This system shares updates on breakbulk consignments in real time with all stakeholders. The result will be transparent, efficient communication within the entire breakbulk supply chain. ...

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Voice for cargo safety strengthens

(Posted on 28/02/20)

ICHCA International, the International Cargo Handling Coordination Association, and the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for collaborative working between the organisations.In a move that recognises both parties as leading voices in bulk cargo handling and operations,...

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