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Portugal banks on ro-ro services to strengthen its links to Europe

04/24/2015 | Industry / Transport
PORTUGAL. The port of Leixões near Porto hopes to become less peripheral in Europe by developing ro-ro services thanks to a 26m-long ramp and a 310m-long quay.
Atlantic Ocean, Borgueira Dias, Botlek, Europe, France, Germany, José Laranjeira Anselmo, Leixoes, Lisbon, motorways of the Sea, Porto, Portugal, ro-ro, Rotterdam, Shippax, Spain, Viana de Castelo

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro

04/24/2015 | Industry / Transport
MEDITERRANEAN. Ports in southern Europe are working hard to lure container traffic from Anvers and Rotterdam. An increase in ro-ro traffic could follow in its wake.
 
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The shipping industry explores new ways of preserving the environment

The shipping industry explores new ways of preserving the environment
09/29/2012 | Environment
Under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization in the 2000s, the shipping community set about trying to reduce greenhouse gases and protect the marine environment - an unenviable task. In March 2012, the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee adopted a series of...
Barcelona, Cunard Line, Fardal, Fjord line, Gothenburg, heavy Fuel Oil, HFO, IMO, LNG Ferries, Long Beach, Marien Diesel Oil, Marine Environment Protection Committee, Marpol, MDO, New York, NOX, Princess cruises, Rotterdam, San Diego, SECA, shipowners, SNCM, sulphur, world port climate initiative, WPCI