NEWS & EVENTS

IAPH president hosted IHMA congress in Kuala Lumpur

July 08, 2022

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In his capacity as general manager of Port Klang Authority, IAPH president Capt K. Subramaniamhosted the 13th International Biennial Congress of theInternational Harbour Masters Association (IHMA). In his keynote address, Capt Subra presented Port Klang’s capacity building and port development plans and how these harmonise the roles and functions of ports with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This includes the demands on port terminals on the new requirements of the shipping lines catering

IAPH supports industry glossary of climate change terms

July 08, 2022

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IAPH has joined BIMCO, FONASBA, IFSMA, InterManager, INTERTANKO, IPTA and IUMI in publishing a climate change glossaryto clarify and harmonise definitions and terminology to ensure that discussions around climate change and potential solutions for the shipping industry are based on a mutual understanding of what the commonly used terms mean. Initiated and edited by BIMCO, the glossary is designed to contain encyclopaedic definitions. This means that the definition provides some elaboration and h

IAPH Insider- September 15, 2022

September 15, 2022

IAPH Insider

This edition of IAPH Insider covers: Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) In memoriam: Richard Morton (1971-2022) IAPH, BIMCO and IMO launch single window campaign Cruise Committee added to IAPH fallmeeting schedule Next IAPH Harbor Café to highlight 5G and aerial robotics IAPH presents to Norwegian, Australian & Caribbean ports Next P&H poll: political representatives at port boards? World Bank 2022 Logistics Performance Index survey Free research articles o

July ESI scores published

July 06, 2022

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The latest scores of the IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) project were published on 1 July. Compared to the latest report (1 April), the number of vessels with an ESI score above 20 increased with 47 vessels, 4,855 vessels in total. And the total number of vessels in the ESI database also increased with 91 vessels, totalling at 6,981. The average ESI score is 29.3. The number of incentive providers is 59 as of 1 July. Is your port already part of the ESI programme? If not, find out moreon the

July-August edition of Ports & Harbors is out

July 07, 2022

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The July-August editionof Ports & Harbors, the IAPH membership magazineproduced by S&P Global, is now available.Our cover interview is with Lori Fellmer, vice president of logistics and carrier management at BassTech International, a major US chemical supplier. Lori was a keynote speaker at our recent #IAPH2022 Conference in Vancouver. She offers us a unique view as a port user not only seen through her own eyes as an individual shipper, but also aschair of the ocean transportation committee of

World Maritime News (37)

July 05, 2022

World Maritime News

Port congestion in Europe The number of vessels waiting in European anchorage remains steady, but congestion is still a problem behind the scenes. A rise in coronavirus infections is responsible for the labor shortage. The beginning of the summer holidays is putting further stress on operations. Strikes over pay at Germany’s North Sea ports threaten to worsen the situation in Europe. Negotiations between the German trade union and the Central Association of German Seaport Companies have failed

Member Ports News(36)

July 05, 2022

Member Port News

Europe and Africa Region 8-Jun Port Autonome de Kribi: THE PORT INDUSTRIAL ZONE : Signifificant Progress Made 13-Jun Port Autonome de San Pedro: Official inauguration ceremony of the Polyvalent Industrial Terminal of San Pedro 21-Jun Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao: THE PORT OF BILBAO WELCOMES THREE CRUISE SHIPS WITH AROUND 5,000 PASSENGERS ON BOARD TO VISIT THE BASQUE COUNTRY 22-Jun Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (Port Authority of Valencia): Valenciaport congratulates the Almu

Welcome! SEMOP Port-la Nouvelle SA from France

July 01, 2022

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We are pleased to announce that SEMOP Port-la Nouvelle SA joined the IAPH as a regular member. Port-la Nouvelle, located south of Narbonne in France, is a Mediterranean commercial port operating around 2 million tons yearly. The port handles mainly raw material and semi-finished products, including petroleum products, liquid bulk, cereals, dry bulk, breakbulk, and project cargoes. Besides developing a new deep-sea infrastructure to increase traffic and accommodate larger vessels, the port is in

Welcome! Global Spatial Technology Solutions Inc. (GSTS) from Canada

July 01, 2022

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We are pleased to announce that Global Spatial Technology Solutions Inc. (GSTS) joined the IAPH as an associate member. Global Spatial Technology Solutions Inc. (GSTS) provides innovative decision-support solutions using Artificial Intelligence and Big Data analytics. GSTS is a world leader in Artificial Intelligence solutions in the maritime domain. The company’s predictive technologies empower future-friendly decision-making to help the maritime, energy, and security sectors navigate tomorrow

Press Release from IAPH Associate Member, IADC. SUSTAINABILITY FACTORS PUBLISHED TOGETHER WITH THE 2022 COST STANDARDS INDEXATION FOR DREDGING EQUIPMENT

June 28, 2022

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Voorburg, The Netherlands, 28 June 2022 The annual indexation (2022) for A guide to cost standards for dredging equipment 2009 is now available. New in this year’s edition are the inclusion of sustainability factors. The dredging sector recognises the importance of working in a sustainable way and IADC (International Associations of Dredging Companies) promotes the industry’s vital role in the global sustainability transition and contribution to solutions for sustainability challenges. Th

IAPH and IMO partner up further on communications

June 24, 2022

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With the number of joint initiatives and projects being planned and executed between IAPH and IMO on energy transition, trade facilitation and port call optimisation, IAPH communications director Victor Shieh finally visited IMO’s headquarters in London this week to meet up in person for the first time with social media and communications officer Karine Langlois. Both have been working together during the pandemic on various projects. Subjects discussed included communications around IMO’s Marin

Next Harbor Café sessions on hydrogen and innovation

June 24, 2022

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The IAPH Harbor Café will open its doors again to member guests, allowing them to informally join with a drink online and discuss key trending topics of interest. The first upcoming café is co-organised by the IAPH Europe and Africa regions as a bi-regional session on24 June at 10.30 AM CEST. It will include perspectives from port authorities and companies that enable the production and transport of hydrogen. Member ports, associate IAPH members or organisations interested in taking part may con

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