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Port congestion: fact or myth?
18 Mar 2008
The topic of port congestion is never far from headlines and conference presentations. I have argued in the past that it is more of a management and space utilisation issue than an actual physical space issue.
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Put ports on US election candidates' agenda
13 Mar 2008
Suddenly, here in the US, we find ourselves in an election year, with the campaign trail full of twists and turns: the only real expectation is to “expect the unexpected".
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Walking the environmental tightrope
18 Mar 2008
Just how hard it is for port executives to plan ahead and get traction for major new development, in an era when environmental concerns are paramount?
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Bees still circling this honey pot
03 Mar 2008
The global credit crunch may be in play and this may be adding percentage points to the borrowing of port businesses, but this does not mean that the interest of what can be termed new generation investors – private equity concerns and infrastructure funds – in the port sector is waning.
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Jumping through hoops
13 Mar 2008
Greece is at last moving down the path of port privatisation with the partial concessioning of container terminal capacity in Piraeus and the full concessioning of container terminal facilities in Thessaloniki. But is it a fair privatisation process and will it deliver a good result?
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Full house
06 Mar 2008
After much deliberation and no doubt plenty of sleepless nights, PD Ports has joined the chosen few in the circle of UK deepsea containerport development granted planning permission.
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