NEWS & EVENTS

March 25, 2022

The Canadian government has announced that it willfurther ease travel restrictions from 1 April, with fully vaccinated travellers no longer having to provide a pre-entry COVID-19 test result. All travellers continue to be required to submit their mandatory information inArriveCANvia the free mobile app or website, before their arrival in Canada. Travellers arriving by plane must do so within 72 hours before boarding. IAPH conference delegates needing a Visa to enter Canada, can ask for a letter

IAPH Insider- May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

IAPH Insider

Exceptionally sent on Friday, this edition of IAPH Insider covers: This week's Insider highlights with MD Patrick Verhoeven Support our fundraising for Ukrainian port workers This was #IAPH2022! #CloseTheGaps theme shapes the IAPH agenda IAPH World Ports Tracker takes off Congratulations to the Sustainability Awards winners! Successful Port Endeavor gameplay at #IAPH2022 Welcome to new members from USA and Singapore IAPH submissions endorsed at IMO FAL 46 Is the IMO reachin

IAPH Insider- May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022

IAPH Insider

This edition of IAPH Insider covers: This week's Insider highlights with MD Patrick Verhoeven We need your support for Ukrainian port workers #IAPH2022: #ClosetheGaps atthe regional sessions #IAPH2022: celebrating 10 year's IAPH Women's Forum #IAPH2022: join the strategic technical committees #IAPH2022: discover our cruise, legal and operations work #IAPH2022: come and playthe Port Endeavor game The May-June issue of Ports & Harbors is out Michael Luguje elected IAPH vice-pre

#IAPH2022: P&H poll on closing the gaps

March 25, 2022

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The regional pre-conference workshops aim to identify gaps in port operations, with the World Ports Conference aiming to #CloseTheGaps and issue a call toaction. To help identifying the main priorities for ports andtheir customers, the next edition of the IAPH membership magazine Ports & Harbors asks which of the suggested focus areas (connectivity and accessibility, port efficiency, cost of cargo shipping, regulatory environment, digitalisation, decarbonisation) do readers consider the most imp

Environmental Ship Index moves to the next level

March 25, 2022

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TheIAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI)is building on its ten years’ success story through the development of ESI version 2.0 that will also be embeddingtheESI at-berth module, which is already under development. The ESI Incentive Providers met on 22 March and reviewed initial proposals for both ESI 2.0 and the at-berth module, while concrete proposals will be presented for consideration by the ESI Stakeholders Assembly held 20 May in Vancouver, in the margins of theIAPH World Ports Conference.

We welcome the Port Authority of Vigo

March 25, 2022

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We are pleased to announce that the Port Authority of Vigo in Spain has joined IAPH as a regular member. The port of Vigo is highly specialised in the movement of general cargo, with more than 70% of it being containerised. It also has terminals specialised in ro-ro traffic, ranking among the main Spanish ports in traffic of new vehicles. The port of Vigo furthermore is one of the world’s major fishing ports, both in terms of quantity and quality. As a cruise port, it handlesan average of 160,00

Second IAPH Harbor Café on 29 March

March 25, 2022

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The second IAPH Harbor Café willtake place next week on 29 March between 02:00-03:30 pm (CEST). The topics on the Café table includedecarbonisation of ports and supply chains in the regions of Europe and Africa. Jens Meier, IAPH’s vice-presidentforEurope and interim vice-president for Africais inviting members to attend the bi-regional meeting to openly discuss topics of commoninterest, express their views, raise concerns and share solutions in an open, trusting atmosphere. IAPH members are step

Letter from the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority

March 25, 2022

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The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is the state-owned company that administers all ports in the Ukraine. We received a letter from USPA acting CEO Oleksandr Golodnytskyy in which he describes the horrific consequences of the war for Ukrainian people, calling upon us to inform all IAPHmembers about the scale of the humantragedy. He also asks us to support closure of ports tovessels flying the flag of the Russian Federation and/or ownedby companiesaffiliated with the legal entities of the Ru

IAPH delegation attended SELA port network meeting

March 25, 2022

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Last week, a delegation of IAPH representatives virtually attended theSixth Latin American and Caribbean Meeting of Logistics Port CommunitiesofSELA, the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System. SELA is an intergovernmentalregionalorganisation that groups 25 Latin American and Caribbean countries. IAPH managing director Patrick Verhoeven participated in the opening session of the meeting whereas IAPH Legal Committee chairman Frans van Zoelen teamed up with associate members Max Bobys (Hudso

IAPH held first workshop in Spanish language

March 25, 2022

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Our participation in therecent SELA port network meetingunderlines our efforts to have a stronger presence in the Latin American port landscape. In the same spirit, we decided to hold our regional pre-conference workshop for Central and South America entirely in Spanish. Thanks to our Spanish-speaking communications director Victor Shieh and our partnership withMundoMarítimo, the prime maritime news portal in Latin America, a great session was held on 22 March, under the Chatham House Rule, as a

IAPH Insider- April 21, 2022

April 21, 2022

IAPH Insider

This edition of IAPH Insider covers: This week's Insider highlights with MD Patrick Verhoeven EU bans Russian ships from entering its ports #IAPH2022: hear what cargo owners expectfrom ports #IAPH2022:CMF and ESI meetings #IAPH2022: P&H poll on closing the gaps Welcome to new associate member from Bangladesh Third meeting of IAPH DCC innovationgroup held IAPH at WCO SAFE working group meeting North European network of greencorridors in the making New IMO initiatives on mari

Member Ports News(29)

March 22, 2022

Member Port News

Europe and Africa Region 1-Mar Gibraltar Port Authority: Minister Daryanani welcomes the World Odyssey on its inaugural call to Gibraltar Belfast Harbour Commissioners: NI Schools Take GIANT Steps Towards a Healthy Lifestyle 7-Mar Antwerp Port Authority: Impact of the European program "Adjustment to objective 55" for the port of Antwerp Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahìa de Algeciras: COVID. The Port of Algeciras, OPEN and OPERATIONAL for goods 8-Mar Autoridad Portuaria de Bilba