Sentences with phrase «industrial port of»

In the early 2000s, the city of Oslo began to redevelop the sagging industrial port of Bjørvika, replacing its rusted containers and ships with office buildings, schools, and blockbuster museums.

For Stranded Assets, Lewitt obtained a set of lamps found in the stairwell of the recently decommissioned Giuseppe Volpi thermoelectric power plant in Venice's industrial port of Marghera.

The new rule will come into play within the next four years and cruise ships will have to use the less appealing industrial port of Marghera which is not convenient for a day trip to Venice.

Vessels weighing 100,000 tonnes or more diverted to the less glamorous industrial port of Marghera, far from the Grand Canal.

Not exact matches

China in particular has been seeking to reduce tensions, not escalate them - not least for its own commercial reasons, which include the economic colonisation of North Korea's north - eastern ports and other parts of its industrial economy.

To capitalize on the growth in international trade made possible by the port expansion, more than 9million square feet of new industrial space has been delivered to the market in the last three years.

During this visit, Indian PM and UAE's leaders reached an agreement and established an infrastructure investment fund, with the aim of reaching the target of $ 75 billion, to support investments in the rapid expansion of next - generation infrastructure in India, especially railways, ports, roads, airports, industrial corridors and parks.

[56] It lies between latitudes 4 ° and 12 ° N, and longitudes 4 ° W and 2 ° E; and the Prime Meridian passes through Ghana, specifically through the industrial port town of Tema.

Outlining some of the initiatives to bring the industrial city back to life, he said the government had initiated a $ 1.5 - billion port expansion project which would create 3,000 new direct jobs.

«The poor performance of industry and the business sector in general, could also be attributed to other challenges they faced, including, but not limited to, lack of access to finance, high interest rates, an unstable exchange rate, high import duties on raw materials and machinery, poor facilitation of import and export trade, particularly at our ports, inadequate and poor quality of raw materials for industrial processing, a poorly developed domestic trade infrastructure, lack of effective collaboration between research institutions and industry, limited access to serviced land for industrial production activities and poor standards of regulation and certification.»

Planners of a proposed inland cargo port are eyeing an industrial waste bed next to CSX tracks in Camillus as a site for the project.

Camillus, N.Y. — Planners of an inland cargo port are looking at an industrial waste bed in Camillus as an alternative site to an abandoned Jamesville quarry where neighbors have fought development plans.

His home was among the most industrial and polluted communities in the nation, routinely blasted by burning gases and thick smoke from the refinery, and next to chemical plants, a commercial port frequented by huge diesel ships and a slew of shuttered factories left over from the city's World War II shipbuilding days.

There is no true horizon in this inland port city where the majority of China's motorcycles are produced, one of several industrial goods produced here.

The deadliest industrial accident in U.S. history occurred in the port of Texas City, Texas, in 1947.

The exhaust - filled industrial corridor that stretches from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Riverside — a city of 300,000 residents and a distribution hub that sprouted up next to the freeways where trucks and trains transporting goods belch dark clouds of diesel dust — is what environmentalists call the «diesel death zone.»

States up and down the Atlantic coast are rushing to become the capital of America's burgeoning offshore wind industry, hoping the massive turbines will breathe new life into ports mired by a shrinking fishing industry and a flagging industrial base.

«If you look to European experience, offshore wind has been deployed from a number of port facilities in the North Sea, which have been transformed from sleepy shipping ports to thriving industrial centers,» said Deepwater Wind CEO Jeff Grybowski.

Key components of land - based sources include litter, trash and debris from construction, ports and marinas, commercial and industrial facilities, and trash blown out of garbage containers, trucks, and landfills.1 Ocean - based sources, such as, overboard discharges from ships and discarded fishing gear, account for the other 20 %.

This reflected local market conditions, model transitions and the impact of the major industrial explosion at the Chinese port of Tianjin in August.

Saint John, for example, is part historic city, part modern powerhouse, a bustling port and regular stop - off for the big cruise ships, an industrial centre with a giant papermill and other factories and a supplier of energy to the USA.

It was in a small campsite outside of the industrial port town of Pozzallo in southern Sicily that we met Mr Santo.

This industrial port town located just under two hours north of Sydney is the largest coal - exporting harbor in the world, and for far too long, it had a...

This industrial port town located just under two hours north of Sydney is the largest coal - exporting harbor in the world, and for far too long, it had a pretty grimy reputation.

The final 67 km drive sees you arriving in the industrial and port city of Gladstone.

Ships arrive in an industrial port, so you have to have transportation to see anything — Like Costa Maya and Grand Turk, Freeport was not much of a tourist destination until cruise lines built a pier on the island.

It has an estimated population of 79,600 and is the main port and the industrial hub of the country.

A former French colonial port, the attractive city of Danang is a rapidly emerging tourism destination and important transport and industrial hub for Vietnam and therefore a strategic location for Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts.

Not only is Fuzhou one of the key trading ports in China, it is the provincial political, economic and cultural center as well as an industrial powerhouse,» said Hoyt Harper, Global Brand Leader, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts.

The story of Pier 34, on the Hudson River at Canal Street in Manhattan, traces a kind of poem of empire: Built in 1932, when New York was a busy port, it would then have been a meaningful source of employment for the working class of the city's industrial and maritime age.

With Salerno I (1990), an image of the Italian city's busy industrial port — which, Gursky admits to photographer Jeff Wall (in a conversation printed in the exhibition catalogue), was captured in the last few minutes before sunset shadows moved in — the artist first experimented with the «all - over focus» technique that would come to define his practice.

Here, the materials chosen and their process of production have a narrative that links them to Glasgow and its industrial history as well as the much wider story of the post-industrial city (the exhibition's title, «Radio Piombino», is a reference to the north Italian port once known for its thriving steel works).

In hopes of making industrial shipping more profitable in the remote region, the construction of a new port has been proposed along the rivers» edge, stirring ire among environmentalists who fear it could blemish this important natural treasure.

But the future of this remarkable place, known as The Meeting of Waters (or Encontro das à guas) is being called into question by a new industrial port which threatens to pollute the rivers and disrupt wildlife — prompting environmentalists to rise in its defense.The Meeting of Waters marks the spot where the brown, murky waters of the Solimões mixes with the dark torrent of the Rio Negro near the northern capital of Manuas, converging to form the Amazon river proper.

The American Lung Association supports regular, thorough assessments of the impacts to nearby communities of sources of dangerous air pollutants, including highways, ports, industrial boilers, power plants, and other sources of air pollution.

The job profile of a crane mechanic also includes lifting, moving, placing or positioning machinery or equipment at industrial sites, railway yards, ports and surface mines, and fabricating minor repairs of related equipment.

The industrial «backyard» east of the city is home to the Port Newark - Elizabeth Marine Terminal, one of the busiest ports in the world, as well as Bayway Refinery, a major are employer producing 230,000 barrels of petroleum - based products per day for New York and New Jersey consumers.

In the following century, however, the city also developed its port facilities into the nation's fourth largest and it has also become a hub of industrial manufacturing.

We serve a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and industrial plants.

Dallas developed a strong industrial and financial sector, and a major inland port, due largely to the presence of Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport, one of the largest and busiest in the world.

The properties are comprised of Class A logistics and bulk distribution industrial facilities located near major interstates, airports and ports in their respective markets.

California's Inland Empire is by far the hottest industrial market in the country due to its proximity to the busy ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

«We have been long - term believers in industrial markets supported by ports and agri - business, which has led us to invest heavily in greater San Francisco as well as the San Joaquin and Central Valley areas of Northern California,» Marc Brutten, chairman and founder of Westcore Properties, said in a statement.

In terms of industrial properties, ports, intermodal transportation hubs and distribution centers are expected to drive growth in major markets like Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami and also smaller key markets like Jacksonville, St. Louis and Charlotte.

Driven in part by booming global trade, particularly with China, industrial port areas led by Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., are absorbing an influx of warehouse and distribution facilities.

Industrial: A shortage of properties suitable for traditional and inland ports is fueling an uptick in build - to - suit facilities for warehouse and distribution.

Miami's industrial market, currently enjoying record low vacancy of about 4.5 percent, is attracting more powerful investors who want to buy in as demand overwhelms supply and new Panamax - sized ships pull up to the newly expanded port...

E-commerce growth and port traffic troubles have dominated the news in the industrial sector this year, but a story that has been relegated to the background has been the increasing popularity of intermodal industrial properties.

Florida has one of the most dynamic industrial markets in the country, being the only state almost completely surrounded by the ocean, but known primarily for its main airport, not its ports.

On top of that, South Carolina's industrial markets have been booming, coinciding with increased cargo flowing through its port and a large increase in manufacturing in the region, allowing Charleston to claim the top spots on the list of growth markets in the country for industrial real estate.