CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Just as congestion and delays at the port of Santos in Brazil, South America’s largest facility for containers, go into overdrive, the likely cure for the mess – the US$1.29 billion STS 10 Santos new terminal – seems to be…

By Rob Ward · 5 hours ago

STS 10: Elusive as ever

By Rob Ward · 5 hours ago

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

A look across key sectors of the shipping market shows heightened activity delivering positive returns but the big question is will it last? Mike Mundy reports

By Mike Mundy · 5 hours ago

Shipping rollercoaster

By Mike Mundy · 5 hours ago

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Automated container lashing to secure boxes can replace dangerous manual labour requirements on ship decks through mechanical, hydraulic, or structural systems. Dean Davison looks at the benefits and current developments

5 hours ago

On the lash

5 hours ago

ASIA

ASIA

Two years ago, Port Strategy reported on port capacity concerns in Southeast Asia, but now the issues are congestion and vessel reliability. Dean Davison asks what has changed and what does the…

5 hours ago

Growth in challenging times

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CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

PS looks at a range of key terminal transactions that have taken place, or announced as in planning, in the period September 1 to end October. The level of activity remains healthy…

6 hours ago

Concession irregularities not confined to bidders

6 hours ago

EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL

The maritime industry has probably not faced so many challenges at the same time as it is now experiencing. Typhoons, hurricanes, waterway closures, terrorist attacks on ships, port congestion, lack of sufficient…

6 hours ago

Ports under pressure

6 hours ago

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Automation delays and strikes have reduced Hamburg port throughput, forcing HHLA to lower its 2026 earnings forecast

Today

Hamburg terminal disruptions hit throughput

Today

AFRICA

AFRICA

West Africa is fast becoming dry bulk shipping’s biggest growth engine, according to forecasts from Tradeviews, a UK-based forecasting and trade intelligence platform specialising in the dry bulk markets.

Today

West Africa: The dry bulk engine

Today

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

The Port of Dampier in Western Australia has expanded its infrastructure with the new Dampier Bulk Handling Facility (DBHF) – Stage 1 of Pilbara Ports' wider Dampier Cargo Wharf Projects. Designed to…

Yesterday

One of SFT’s Largest Fender Orders in Australia for Port of Dampier

Yesterday

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Tisur has invested in a 125-tonne Konecranes Gottwald crane to boost capacity and modernise Peru’s Port of Matarani

Yesterday

Tisur orders new crane for Matarani Port

Yesterday

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

The Icelandic Association of Ports has become a ESPO full member, strengthening European cooperation and North Atlantic representation

Yesterday

Icelandic ports join ESPO as full members

Yesterday

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The future is electric for container cranes’ cables and power supply generally, both in terms of newbuilds and retrofits

Yesterday

Electric on the march

Yesterday

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Container gates are a key part of a terminal’s operations and they must function effectively while still contributing to maximum security and safety. They are now all the more important in an…

Yesterday

More than a checkpoint

Yesterday

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Operators react to the rapid growth and growing complexity of the reefer market.

Yesterday

Satisfying reefer needs

Yesterday