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As China blocks terminals deal, BlackRock chief says ports ‘will define the future’

Freight Waves 01 Apr 2025
The chairman of one of the largest global investment managers says ports are as critical to future infrastructure of the global economy as data centers and power grids ... alone, roughly $25 trillion is parked in banks and money market funds.”.
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Greece Launches Massive Ports Upgrade to Boost Marine Tourism

Greek Reporter 01 Apr 2025
The ports overhaul project, funded by the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, will include modernizing infrastructure, integrating digital services, improving accessibility and reducing environmental impact.
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PPA to remit P5.2B in dividends

The Manila Times 01 Apr 2025
With sustained revenue growth, PPA has allocated funds for infrastructure projects, including the expansion of Salomague Port in Ilocos Sur, San Andres Port in Catanduanes, Banago Port in Negros Occidental, and Balingoan Port in Cagayan de Oro.
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Nigerian Billionaire, Adebayo Ogunlesi, Leads BlackRock’s $23bn Acquisition of Panama Canal Ports

This Day 01 Apr 2025
BlackRock will buy the ports, which sit at either end of the canal, and over 40 others from the Hong Kong conglomerate, CK Hutchison, for about $23 billion ... Vessels do not need to stop at Panama’s ports to go through the canal.
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‘Blue economy’ report released as wave energy prep starts at Port of L.A.

Press Telegram 01 Apr 2025
A pilot program called EcoWave was launched at Port of Los Angeles Thursday night January 12, 2023 ... LA port community grant funding set for approvals on Thursday ... LA port community grant funding set for approvals on Thursday.
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Port Wentworth expands recreational opportunities with new multiuse court

Savannah Morning News 01 Apr 2025
The money for the court came out of the city's general funding and building it involved a collaboration between Southern Marsh Nursery, which provided trees, and the Port Wentworth Public Works, and Parks and Recreation departments.
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LWV Observer Corps notes on Town and County Councils and Port Commission and Hospital Commission meetings

The San Juan Journal 01 Apr 2025
Friday Harbor Port Commission regular meeting of March 14 ... The commission said they had no objection to busking on port property and would seek to include him in the musical lineup for the upcoming series.
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Report: Time to Invest in Cybersecurity for U.S. Sealift Forces

The Maritime Executive 01 Apr 2025
However, "the Coast Guard has no funding specifically designated for work with the private sector to improve the cyber resiliency of America’s port infrastructure," the panel warned.
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Trump’s Department of Energy targets California and other blue states for budget cuts, according to ...

The Los Angeles Times 01 Apr 2025
ARCHES planned to fund at least 37 smaller projects in and around California, including efforts to decarbonize the Port of Los Angeles, as well as plans to install more than 60 hydrogen fueling stations around the state.
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‘The boat owners treat us as slaves’: crews report abuse and death on long-haul vessels

AOL 01 Apr 2025
Ricky* was one of the first to see his crewmate’s dead body ... Hearing the furore, Ricky ran to the storeroom ... Related ... When docked in foreign ports, workers are at the mercy of captains and owners who control their passports and access to funds ... .
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Newcleo and Danieli sign MoU to explore nuclear-powered green steel

Steel Technology 01 Apr 2025
Texas Instruments announces award agreement for CHIPS and Science Act funding ... NTS Innovations Launches Funding Campaign on Startengine ... Argonaut Private Equity has added Hammer & Steel Global, LLC to its growing Fund V portfolio.
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China port fees need more nuanced strategy, shipping industry tells hearing

Freight Waves 31 Mar 2025
They recommended that proceeds from proposed port service fees be directed to a trust fund for shipbuilding industrial base and workforce development.
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New details of Cook Strait ferry replacement plan unveiled

RNZ 31 Mar 2025
It would get governance structures - including co-funding - in place with both ports, and KiwiRail, before the third quarter of the year ... viable and maximum reuse approach for the port infrastructure".
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Conservatives pitch Canada ‘energy corridor’ to end US reliance

Detroit news 31 Mar 2025
A so-called Trade Diversification Corridor Fund would spend C$5 billion ($3.5 billion) to accelerate construction of ports, railroads, highways and airports.
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Workers cannot afford for Parliament not to pass a progressive Budget - Cosatu

Independent online (SA) 31 Mar 2025
building 13 000 university beds and investments in rail, ports, electricity, water and roads. Equally the SETAs, National Skills Fund and the Public Investment Corporation could be engaged to do likewise for some public employment programs.
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