North America
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Capturing Asian trade a priority
The Port of Prince Rupert’s proposed developments over the next 10 years will provide more capacity to support Canada’s growing trade in the Asia-Pacific region and create over 3,000 jobs in the process. 13 Feb 2012 - Port Strategy
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Joined-up thinking
Pacific Gateway ports have successfully married expansion plans with infrastructure improvements. Kathy A Smith reports 10 Feb 2012 - Port Strategy
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Bureaucracy and eco-regs worry developers
Huge environmental costs and lengthy bureaucratic processes on the US West Coast are starting to make investors take a second look at the whys and wherefores of building terminals. 13 Dec 2011 - Port Strategy
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'Panama Effect' keeps West Coast guessing
What might be called the Panama Canal Syndrome is keeping port planners and executives on the alert over the effect the widened canal will have on US West Coast port traffic. 02 Dec 2011 - Port Strategy
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Double trouble depresses volumes
Canada and the environment converge on US West Coast ports, as Martin Rushmere discovers 01 Dec 2011 - Port Strategy
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A change of scene
The North American Great Lakes artery has grand plans for the future, as Stevie Knight discovers 11 Oct 2011 - Port Strategy
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Wind power blows San Francisco away
San Francisco is adding a second string to its bow with emphasis on encouraging wind power shipments. 14 Sep 2011 - Port Strategy
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Growth strategies go west
San Francisco and Prince Rupert use economics and natural advantages to get ahead, by Martin Rushmere 13 Sep 2011 - Port Strategy
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Canal effect 'more evolutionary than revolutionary'
Continued recovery and fast-tracked expansion plans are today's headline moves for US East Coast ports, according to Paul Bingham, consultant and economist of Wilbur Smith Associates. 20 Jun 2011 - Port Strategy
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Beyond the expansion
US East Coast ports should look past the Panama widening hype for long term gains, finds Martin Rushmere 17 Jun 2011 - Port Strategy
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Ports hold back on Canal congratulations
Pacific Coast ports are mostly taking a wait-and-see attitude to the impact of the expanded Panama Canal in 2014. 17 Dec 2010 - Port Strategy
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Mixed results expected from Congressional shake-up
US government maritime policy is certain to change with the defeat of the Democrat who chaired the Congressional committee in charge of port affairs. 15 Dec 2010 - Port Strategy
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Bulk over boxes
Diversified US West Coast ports have been the clear winners in 2010's weak market, explains Martin Rushmere 13 Dec 2010 - Port Strategy
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Panama promise
Ports on the US East Coast are shrugging off last year’s nightmares and looking firmly ahead. Felicity Landon reports. 09 Jun 2010 - Port Strategy
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True costs of hub status
11 Dec 2009 - Port Strategy
