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03 2025-01 Hutchison Ports Thailand upgrades operations with new equipment Hutchison Ports Thailand’s (HPT) Terminal D has received delivery of a further four remote-controlled super post panamax quay cranes and eight remote-controlled RTG cranes, all electrically powered.This batch of quay cranes will reportedly be the largest in Thailand, with an outreach of 24 rows ...
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30 2024-12 Port of Rotterdam adds connections to Container Exchange Route The Port of Rotterdam Authority will extend the Container Exchange Route (CER) next year to include Distripark Maasvlakte and the ECT Delta/Hutchison Port Delta II terminals via a main gate concept.Investments will also be made in the installation of fibre optic and electrical infrastructure. Wor...
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24 2024-12 Port of Long Beach releases study on battery energy storage system The Port of Long Beach has released a draft study examining a 70-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) proposed by Pier S Energy Storage LLC, located on 2.9 acres of land on the Long Beach Power Plant property at 2665 Pier S Lane.The proposed BESS facility would provide additional capacit...
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20 2024-12 MPA Singapore exploring options to scale up LNG bunkering The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) to explore scalable solutions for sea-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) reloading and the supply of e/bio-methane as marine fuel in the Port of Singapore.This development reportedly complements the exi...
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16 2024-12 APMT Barcelona progresses in terminal electrification APM Terminals (APMT) has made progress towards decreasing GHG emissions in Spain, with the introduction of the first electric straddle carriers at its Barcelona terminal.These carriers will also be the first of their type in the Mediterranean. Five electric straddle carriers will be deployed in B...
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12 2024-12 OOCL unveils second 16,828 TEU container vessel Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) has unveiled a brand new 16,828 TEU container vessel, the ‘OOCL Iris’.This vessel is the second of 10 new 16,000 TEU containerships ordered by OOCL and is the first to be delivered by Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS).The term “Iris...
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