Bulk Handling – Page 11

  • There have been five new services calls added to CMIT since May of 2015
    News

    Cai Mep celebrates new calls

    2016-05-19T15:34:00Z

    Container volume at Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) has surged by 130% to 277,303 teu for the first three months of 2016.

  • New age: big data has the potential to overhaul tired port pricing models. Credit: Lourdes Muñoz Santamaria.jpg
    News

    Better revenue generation through big data

    2016-04-27T09:27:00Z

    Big data could be harnessed to overhaul the simplistic pricing patterns in use at the majority of ports today, an audience at TOC Asia was told.

  • Kim Fejfer, chief executive of APMT
    News

    Need for a port shakeup?

    2016-04-20T16:15:00Z

    At the 18th annual Global Liner Shipping Conference, Kim Fejfer, APM Terminals chief executive, delivered the terminal operators’ keynote address.

  • Joined up: Calais' VIIA Britanica service neatly links Spain and the UK
    News

    Know your enemy

    2016-04-15T10:34:00Z

    Competition isn''t just around the corner in an interconnected Europe. Felicity Landon reports.

  • Port Strategy
    News

    Chain reactions

    2016-03-26T17:14:00Z

    Supply chain efficiency needs balancing against the risks of running a port, explains Martin Rushmere

  • DP World has announced a strong set of financial results for 2015
    News

    Strong financial results for DP World

    2016-03-17T11:24:00Z

    DP World has announced strong financial results from its global portfolio for the year ending 31 December 2015.

  • News

    Black Sea container market 2015 review

    2016-03-02T17:30:00Z

    The Black Sea container terminals of Ukraine, Romania, Russia, Georgia and Bulgaria handled 2,294,848 TEU in 2015.

  • Sampling: rising eco-legislation means more inspections and new types of tests for ports
    News

    Testing times

    2016-02-28T20:50:00Z

    Ports provide the arena for the new marine ecolegislation, but how will it affect them, asks Stevie Knight

  • Intelligent: Port of Santos uses a smart port logistics system. Credit: Claus Bunks Flickr
    News

    Doing more with less

    2016-01-25T09:41:00Z

    ValenciaPort Foundation''s Jonas Mendes Constante and Miguel Llop talk technology

  • Twinning agreement: Antwerp and Guangzhou will work even more closely together going forward
    News

    Antwerp twins with Guangzhou

    2015-12-14T13:21:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp has twinned with the Chinese port of Guangzhou in an arrangement which will see both ports working even more closely together in a commercial capacity.

  • CYBER THREAT: The threat of cybersecurity looks set to rise in the future and port operators will become a likely target for attacks Photo: Yuri Samoilov
    News

    DP World looks to the future

    2015-11-23T15:30:00Z

    A new report says that although the outlook looks bleak for large scale port automation investments, operators can still take advantage of opportunities offered by innovative Information Communications Technology (ICT).

  • News

    Black Sea 2015 box trade forecast at 2.5m teu

    2015-11-20T17:10:00Z

    It is forecasted that the total container turnover of the Black Sea region for 2015 will reach 2.5m teu.

  • Journey: getting staff on board is essential to implementing a new TOS
    News

    Power to the people

    2015-11-03T10:09:00Z

    Jade Software''s Kaustubh Dalvi explains why change management is essential when upgrading a TOS

  • News

    Port barometer report

    2015-10-27T16:33:00Z

    Trelleborg has launched its fifth annual Barometer which explores the issues and challenges that the marine industry has faced over the last five years.

  • Neil Davidson: “There also needs to be more alliance between ports and operators just as there is in the shipping industry”
    News

    Looking at the bigger picture

    2015-10-27T13:41:00Z

    Drewry’s latest global container operators report gives an insight into the industry over the past year and highlights the combined impact that bigger ships and shipping alliances are having on ports and terminals.

  • Job losses: Forty jobs are set to go at the Port of Tyne
    News

    Tyne staff face redundancies

    2015-10-15T16:26:00Z

    The Port of Tyne is axing 40 jobs as part of a cost saving exercise as a consequence of falling coal handling volumes.

  • Antwerp handled 156,515,552 tonnes of freight in the first nine months of this year
    News

    Antwerp bucks downturn trends

    2015-10-15T10:48:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp looks to be in line for a record breaking year, having handled 156,515,552 tonnes of freight in the first nine months.

  • Joined up: container terminals work better when the information flows. Credit: Mike Linksvayer
    News

    Better together

    2015-10-10T20:46:00Z

    XVELA''s Manuel Perez discusses the urgent need to improve synergies between terminals and carriers

  • Strong arm: Rotterdam had to meet sustainability targets in its construction of Maasvlakte II. Credit: Kees Torn
    News

    Living with paradoxes

    2015-10-10T20:46:00Z

    Maurice Jansen examines how ports can better face ever more complex issues

  • Curtis Foltz: "a recovering US economy and import market share gains leading to all-time highs in cargo volume". Photo: GPA/Stephen B Morton
    News

    Georgia celebrates record-breaking volumes

    2015-09-25T11:55:00Z

    Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is celebrating a record year of growth, with 3.66 million teu through the Port of Savannah – a 17% increase.