Enabling Efficient Tanker Operations
11/09/2019
Most of the debate associated to port-call coordination and optimization is related to container transport. As the nature of non-container port-calls
Most of the debate associated to port-call coordination and optimization is related to container transport. As the nature of non-container port-calls
Captain Richard W A Brough takes a closer look at the safety of port operations in an age of increasing technological
In this paper, Senior Researcher Bryan Comer assesses the moves being made by the shipping industry to become more sustainable. Emissions
Mark Sisson highlights the increasing amount of focus on ship emissions in today's industry, and the options available to operators in
Proliferation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Baltic Sea region (BSR) has recently been celebrated for two reasons. Firstly, its
Rotterdam is a port of pioneers. It always has been. It has a long tradition of applying ground-breaking technologies and processes.
Ports have been ever-present throughout human civilisation, yet only in recent times have we witnessed the emergence of mega-ports. Mega-ports can
In the last few years there has been a huge increase in the amount of biomass handled at ports and terminals.
The petro-chemical sector and the port sector are closely interlinked. Oil and oil products are important commodities for ports and many
LNG operations at ports are made viable by the interaction of three main factors: • The vessel (with propulsion and steering
As construction gets under way on a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal and regasification facility at Port Freeport, efforts
One of the most dynamic changes facing seaports, worldwide, is the anticipated ‘gold rush’ in the building of new liquefied natural
In 1973, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) first promulgated the Federal Clean Water Act as 40 CFR 112. The
Loss of confidence in the industry in one part of the world will undermine confidence elsewhere and threaten the reputation of
What is ‘quality’ Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) inspection and how do you achieve it? In industry today, you will get as
This article covers the development of a relatively new AST standard that addresses inspection for small petroleum tanks. While there are
