Asia – Page 7
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NewsUNDER PRESSURE
Central and South Vietnam has been a hotbed of container port activity, with the dominant share of national volumes and terminal investments. AJ Keyes assesses if this will continue
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NewsJUNIOR PARTNER
Container volumes at Haiphong port have grown in recent years, but overall traffi c is steadily slipping away from the north of Vietnam. AJ Keyes considers if this position is expected to change in the future
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NewsBIG SPENDING PLANS
Vietnam is already a major manufacturing hub, with further potential to off er an alternative option to China. AJ Keyes examines future port development plans
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NewsWeighty IT investment at Manila
The hefty investment at MICT is meant to crisis proof operations into the future
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NewsShanghai lockdown hits trade
Delays at one of the world’s largest ports has sent shockwaves throughout the global supply chain
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NewsMANILA HARBOR CENTER UPGRADES
The ICTSI operated Manila Harbor Center, the Philippine’s largest dry bulk and general cargo facility, is also the subject of a capacity upgrade with this spanning bulk cargo bay development and deepening the draught alongside berths at Terminals 1, 2 and 3.
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ICTSI PREPARES FOR LARGER VESSELS AT FLAGSHIP MANILA TERMINAL
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has commenced the development of Berth 8 at its fl agship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) with the berth designed to accommodate vessels of up to 18,000TEU capacity.
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CMA CGM Signs
APM Terminals, the A.P. Moller Maersk subsidiary, plans to divest its 30.75 per cent stake in London-listed Russian port operator Global Ports Investments. The move is in accord with the comprehensive sanctions applied to Russia, the resulting massive exodus of western companies from Russia-based activities and actions taken by other ...
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NewsPATENGA POSITIVES BUT…
Operator selection for the soon to open Patenga Container Terminal may benefit from a more empirical approach drawing on best practice. Mike Mundy reports
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NewsBRAZIL: CRUISE CONUNDRUM
Stop start cruise operations in Brazil bring not only financial problems for industry participants but also for local communities highlighting the interdependence of the two elements. Rob Ward investigates
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GROWTH, GREEN GOALS & CAPACITY UPLIFT
JNPT, Adani Mundra Port and APSEZ have seen substantial volume increases, expect further growth and have expansion plans underway together with strong commitments to achieving green goals.
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INVESTMENT PRIORITIES
Comprehensive PPP, digitalisation and sustainability initiatives are high on the agenda in India’s advancing port sector. Felicity Landon reports
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NewsCONCOR PPP PREPARATIONS
There are still some obstacles to overcome before launching the Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) PPP. Felicity Landon tracks the project
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Solar Mumbai
PSA Mumbai has a new 1-megawatt (MW) solar farm, which is projected to generate 13 per cent of the terminal’s annual power requirements.
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NewsPSA COLLABORATES ON AGV MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
PSA Singapore has confi rmed that it has signed a research collaboration agreement to develop a new automated solution for container handling at its large-scale Tuas Port project.
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NewsLAEM CHABANG PHASE 3 EXPANSION ON THE STARTING BLOCKS
The phase 3 expansion of Thailand’s Laem Chabang port is on the starting blocks. The programme envisages construction of the FI and F2 berths in 2023 and 2027 respectively with operations commencing in 2025 and 2029. When completed in 2029 Laem Chabang will have a container throughput capacity of 18 ...
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NewsAGV management solution
High performance computing technology will enable AGVs to automate movements of containers safely and systematically at the Port of Singapore
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NewsIncreasing capacity in Mumbai
US$115 million investment to increase container handling capacity in Mumbai and drive Indian trade
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NewsStrategic warehousing
A new warehouse is set to be the largest of its kind in Chattogram, helping decongest the supply chain
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