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June 13 Contargo networks with Rotterdam
Container hinterland terminal operator, Contargo, has affiliated its terminal network with the Port of Rotterdam through online platform, InlandLinks. The InlandLinks tool provides users with an overview of the best intermodal routes to the desired...
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February 13 Working smarter
The world’s most innovative ports are using ‘smart’ solutions to improve revenue sustainability, explains CVA’s Wolfgang Lehmacher Every professionally run company aspires for value creation through revenue increase, new growth engines, cost reduction, heightened...
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January 13 Lack of transport infrastructure affects global economic growth
Deficiency in transport and communications infrastructure is one of several supply chain barriers that act as obstacles for speeding up global economic growth. That is the conclusion of a report entitled “Enabling Trade: Valuing...
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November 12 BASF gets LOST in Antwerp
The chemicals company has installed an anti-collision system called LOST from Essenium to ensure safety levels at its terminal in Antwerp BASF has installed a position detection system (PDS) from Essensium NV on reach...
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November 12 Hoyer’s “smart” IBCs
Hamburg-based bulk liquids logistics service provider Hoyer has started to equip its intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) with radio frequency identification tags. To date, around half of the company’s 20,000-strong IBC fleet has been equipped...
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November 12 The single window challenge for ports
The challenges of meeting the EU’s deadline for National Single Windows and the various ways in which ports currently organise ship reporting formalities has been analysed in a study carried out by partners in...
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November 12 IMDatE OPERATIONAL TESTS START EARLY 2013
The second Integrated Maritime Data Environment (IMDatE) user group meeting was held at EMSA on 19 October. Representatives of 23 European coastal states and the European Commission attended the meeting. The goal was to present an update of the IMDatE project, to give...
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June 12 Pollution control robotic fish tests
Researchers have tested a pollution detecting robotic fish prototype in the Spanish Port of Gijon – the new technology aims to help authorities monitor pollution levels in ports and harbours and avert potential problems....
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May 12 IBUK – Intermodal Corridor
The proposed action aims at improving MoS capacity along a corridor from the Iberian Peninsula to the UK. The proposed action’s main objectives are to increase modal shift from road onto the Spanish Hinterland...
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