Cargotec’s profitability took a hit in 2018 due to “exceptional challenges” in its supply chain and delivery, but the company will focus on key drivers including digitalisation going forward, the company’s chief executive has announced....

Slower international trade and further structural changes to container shipping lines is making forecasting cargo volumes “challenging”, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust has said....

Konecranes has said its business has slowed down in the UK and it is confident the decision to scale back its UK operations in 2018 was the right move....

With more ports considering hydrogen fuelling options for shoreside equipment, there is a pressing need to overcome the challenge of inexperience, according to Hydrogen Europe....

Hong Kong’s Competition Commission has opened an investigation into the newly formed ‘Hong Kong Seaport Alliance’ to assess whether it breaks fair competition rules....

In this first of three articles focused on port sector investments, Watson Farley & Williams LLP, details the most important initial considerations....

Iain MacIntyre finds out how ports have had to overcome old-fashioned thinking to ensure a viable workforce in the future...

Watson Farley & Williams’ (WFW) Lindsey Keeble, Christina Howard and Florian Kutzbach deliver key financing advice...

WSP’s Johan-Paul Verschuure explains why the gap needs to be bridged between financial institutions and port opportunities in developing markets...

There is still much to be done to address the issue of poor mental health among port workers, finds Kate Jones...

Mitigation of risks provides a smooth path to securing port finance for both green and brownfield developments, finds Alex Hughes...

There’s a huge brawl underway in British Columbia, Canada. At stake is the future of coal ports, especially of coal export terminal facilities, as Gordon Feller reports....

More than 30 US port authorities will receive a share of US$100m allocated by a government grant programme for security investments....

Funding has been approved to finish building phase one of the first new container terminal in the US since 2009....

Nearly US$80m has been secured by a US port to help it develop a container terminal....

More than 100 companies have given their support to the development of a deepwater container terminal project at a Canadian port....

Ports in California are seeing significant cargo volume decreases as COVID-19's impact on shipping becomes clearer, although not all ports have suffered....

UK ports are set to benefit from a share of GB£705m government funding for Brexit borders-related infrastructure, jobs and technology....

A US-based independent financial consulting and asset management firm has confirmed its interest in tenders for the development of two ports in Greece....

A new container terminal is expected to "double the economic activity" of a Spanish port....

A Spanish port authority is preparing for new infrastructure at one of its ports to help it harness future growth....

The European Commission has been urged to avoid distortion of competition between integrated terminals and independent ones and unbundle the activities eligible for favourable tax treatment under tonnage tax schemes by clarifying the EU Maritime State Aid Guidelines ....

The president of a Spanish port authority has said that infrastructure, multimodal operations and digitalisation are amongst areas "key" to international trade....