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Bristol Port Co

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Name: Bristol Port Co

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Hafren names team to deliver Severn Estuary Barrage

Hafren Power, the company developing the Severn Barrage tidal power concept, has announced the appointment of five major global companies to work with it in building the £25 bn project.Construction consultants Arup and Bechtel, logistics experts DHL, ... [Published Energy and Environmental Management - May 09 2013]

Entities: Estuary, Tidal Power, Sustainable Energy, Construction

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Southern Hemisphere Jazz apples arrive in Europe

The first Southern Hemisphere Jazz arrived into the UK last week with the arrival of the Hansa Stockholm charter vessel into Bristol Port. "Laden with New Zealand Jazz we were delighted to welcome the vessel, Northern Hemisphere Jazz had literally just ... [Published Fresh Plaza - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Fruit, Bristol Port Co, United Kingdom, Discharge

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Severn conference aims to ‘Turn the Tide’

The conference organisers (left to right): Sue Turner, Bristol Ports; Mark Robins, RSPB; Thomas Appleby, UWE; and Merlin Hyman, Regen SWEngineers, economists, local government officials and conservationists gathered at UWE Bristol yesterday to discuss ... [Published Maritime Journal - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Bristol Port Co, Estuary, Mark Robins

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 3 reports

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

'It is possible to get clean energy from the Severn'

CREATING innovative and sustainable solutions is Key to harnessing the Severn Estuary's renewable power, according to experts.Engineers, economists, local government officials and conservationists will meet in Bristol today to debate energy solutions ... [Published Penn Energy - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Bristol Port Co, Estuary, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 4 reports

UWE Hosts Conference on Generating Power From the Severn

Sponsored byUniversity of the West of England Bristol issued the following news release:Engineers, economists, local government officials and conservationists are gathering at UWE Bristol this week to discuss innovative and sustainable solutions to generating ... [Published Elp.com - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Bristol Port Co, Estuary, Environment

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

University of the West of England

Spotlight on tidal power

THE latest innovations to harness the tidal power of the River Severn will come under the microscope when experts meet to discuss sustainable solutions on Thursday.Scientists, economists and conservationists will gather at the University of the West of ... [Published This is Gloucestershire - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Tidal Power, Bristol Port Co, University of the West of England, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Bristol

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

A mind for change

Do you fear change or look forward to it? Do you break out in a cold sweat when someone asks you to go ‘above and beyond’ or does your heart beat with excitement at the opportunity? By Marc Oakley, Head of Eskdale Centre at The Outward Bound Trust, Fellow ... [Published HR Director - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Outward Bound Trust, Bristol Port Co, Carol Dweck, Mindset

First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 06 2013 - 1 reports

Fremantle community group continue push for wind farm in port

reneweconomy.com.au 15 Feb 2013The Fremantle Community Wind Farm group is continuing its push to have a wind power farm of up to 9.6 MW located in the Port of Fremantle, enlisting the support of local council and wind turbine manufacturer Enercon ... [Published Gippsland Friends of Future Generations - Renew ... - Mar 06 2013]

Entities: Wind Farms, Fremantle Port Authority, Ports, ENERCON GmbH

First reported Feb 17 2013 - Updated Feb 17 2013 - 3 reports

Bristol Port diversifies away from coal

Shipments to Didcot power station about to end but the west country facility is critical as the entry point for the UK’s aviation fuel and car imports ... [Published FT.com - UK News - Feb 17 2013]

Entities: Bristol Port Co, Coal, Power Plant, Aviation

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Tony Pryor, chief executive of Hafren Power, said: "Government has an open mind on our proposal and we are working hard to provide further details of construction, environmental and business impacts and mitigation. These companies have successful track records in delivering large infrastructure projects and are bringing considerable expertise and momentum to the process.”"

Hafren names team to deliver Severn Estuary Barrage [Published Energy and Environmental Management - May 09 2013]

The first Southern Hemisphere Jazz arrived into the UK last week with the arrival of the Hansa Stockholm charter vessel into Bristol Port. "Laden with New Zealand Jazz we were delighted to welcome the vessel, Northern Hemisphere Jazz had literally just sold out and we made special arrangements for the immediate discharge of the vessel and deliveries of the fruit" explains Gary Harrison, Commercial Manager at Worldwide Fruit

Southern Hemisphere Jazz apples arrive in Europe [Published Fresh Plaza - Apr 30 2013]

Mark Robins, senior policy officer for RSPB said: "We have over the years seen numerous proposals for harnessing the power of the Severn, but they have all failed. They have failed because they have not taken into account the natural value of the estuary. And they have failed because they have not proven themselves economically."

Severn conference aims to ‘Turn the Tide’ [Published Maritime Journal - Apr 18 2013]

"Get this right and we could set a new standard for energy infrastructure projects around the world."

'It is possible to get clean energy from the Severn' [Published Penn Energy - Apr 18 2013]

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Hafren names team to deliver Severn Estuary Bar... [Published Energy and Environmental Management - May 09 2013]
Southern Hemisphere Jazz apples arrive in Europe [Published Fresh Plaza - Apr 30 2013]
Severn conference aims to ‘Turn the Tide’ [Published Maritime Journal - Apr 18 2013]
'It is possible to get clean energy from the Se... [Published Penn Energy - Apr 18 2013]
Conference to explore options for generating po... [Published WaterBriefing - Apr 17 2013]
Conference on Renewables Potential of Severn Es... [Published Offshore Wind - Apr 17 2013]
UWE Hosts Conference on Generating Power From t... [Published Elp.com - Apr 16 2013]
Turning the tide [Published Renewable Energy Installer - Apr 16 2013]
Severn Estuary in tidal frame [Published Renewable Energy News Europe - Apr 16 2013]
A new view on generating power from the Severn [Published Specification Online - Apr 16 2013]
Spotlight on tidal power [Published This is Gloucestershire - Apr 16 2013]
A mind for change [Published HR Director - Apr 15 2013]
Fremantle community group continue push for win... [Published Gippsland Friends of Future Generations - Renew ... - Mar 06 2013]
Bristol Port diversifies away from coal [Published FT.com - UK News - Feb 17 2013]
Bristol Port diversifies away from coal [Published FT.com - Companies UK - Feb 17 2013]
Bristol Port diversifies away from coal [Published FT.com - Transport - Feb 17 2013]
Le jalon des dix millions de tonnes de carburéa... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Diez millones de toneladas de combustible de av... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Marco de dez milhões de toneladas de combustíve... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Diez millones de toneladas de combustible marca... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]

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Fremantle community group continue push for win... [Published Gippsland Friends of Future Generations - Renew ... - Mar 06 2013] reneweconomy.com.au 15 Feb 2013The Fremantle Community Wind Farm group is continuing its push to have a wind power farm of up to 9.6 MW located in the Port of Fremantle, enlisting the support of local council and wind turbine manufacturer Enercon ...

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Le jalon des dix millions de tonnes de carburéa... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Diez millones de toneladas de combustible de av... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Marco de dez milhões de toneladas de combustíve... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]
Diez millones de toneladas de combustible marca... [Published PR Newswire - Aug 14 2012]