There is talk of a "Watson M.D .: a remote terminal that will be installed in doctors' offices and can help to diagnose patients' illnesses and prevent future ones.
Meanwhile, the state-owned pipeline company, Transneft, trumpeted the opening of a Baltic Sea terminal that will flood an already saturated market with another 240,000 barrels of oil a day.
In a further sign that Vietnam has now become a business-travel center in Southeast Asia, construction started last week on a $220 million terminal that will increase the airport's capacity to as much as 17 million passengers a year, according to the news service Asia Pulse.
Ineos will now pump investment into a gas terminal that will receive cheap imported shale gas from the US.
Olympic guests will step through an airport terminal that will be the largest in the world.
Jet-setting stallions and high-flying hounds at New York's Kennedy airport can look forward to a new luxury terminal that will handle the more than 70,000 animals flying in and out every year.
What has evolved is a digital set-top terminal that will deliver digital cable television programming, high-speed Internet access (up to 40 megabits per second), telephony and a variety of interactive services such as video on demand, E-mail, e-commerce, electronic programming guides (EPGs) and video gaming.
"We're looking for a way to preserve the terminal that will breathe life into it for generations to come," said William R. DeCota, Port Authority aviation director.
Long Beach is building Middle Harbour, a 321-acre 130-hectaree) conterminalerminal that will be able to receive vessels of up to 18,000 TEUs.
The four-page, color pamphlet outlines the authority's case for a gate-for-gate replacement terminal that will be roomier — more than 120,000 square feet larger than the current terminal — and set farther back from the runway to comply with modern aviation safety standards.
