Cargo Handling – Page 5
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NewsTech call for early fire detection solutions
Early detection of fires in cargo holds is critical to protecting contents, ships and personnel
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NewsPoland as a strategic springboard to China
PSA BDP is expanding its network in Poland which will help it expand its global reach
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NewsUS recession top worry for carriers
Recession in the US, geopolitical tensions and rising costs are key concerns for the freight forwarding industry
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NewsValencia Looking Up
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has announced its fi rst monthly increase in container traffic…
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NewsStrong Santos
Santos Port Authority (SPA) achieved the best monthly performance in its history in March 2023, when it handled 15.3 million tons of cargo.
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NewsMixed China Fortunes
China’s twelve largest container ports handled 44.1 million TEU over the January and February 2023 period,…
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NewsThe big apple takes pole position: the shape of things to come?
For the first two months of 2023, the Port of New York/New Jersey (NY/NJ) was the busiest container port in North America.
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NewsGo Large in Cuba
Neo-Panamax ships can now be handled at the Mariel Container Terminal (TCM) in Cuba.
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NewsAdani Boxes Up
For the fiscal year period April 2022 to March 2023, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd…
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NewsCan India deliver?
Many of the drivers for rapid container trade growth are found in India. Are the planets finally aligned to deliver this? Andrew Penfold takes a look at the pros and the cons
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NewsUnlocking the potential
Mexico’s containerports are moving forward positively but can do even better with greater investment in connecting road and rail infrastructure. Rob Ward reports
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NewsRussia’s plan B
Russia has turned to Plan B to secure dry freight shipping capacity – the enlargement of its merchant fleet through domestic construction and acquisition. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports
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NewsSafety first, says Steele
More than 70 years on from its foundation, safety still comes first, says Richard Steele, CEO, ICHCA. Felicity Landon talks one on one
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NewsVital to engage the workforce
ICHCA’s membership includes the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) and other workforce representative organisations.
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NewsNew automated cranes for Virginia
The 36 new automated stacking cranes are part of a major capacity expansion programme at the Port of Virginia
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NewsAutomating logistics processes saves time
Automating container procurement processes can reduce the need for problem fixing and save logistics professionals a day per week
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NewsMobile harbour cranes
Demand for mobile harbour cranes remains strong and it is clear that the major manufacturers are all pushing the green agenda in their ongoing focus…
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NewsPneumatic unloaders
One of the major strengths of the pneumatic unloader concept is that it has been developed to handle a wide variety of commodities extending from free-flowing cargo streams such as grains through to commodities with more corrosive and abrasive characteristics like alumina and fly ash.
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NewsMixed global picture for container volumes
Increases of container traffic in China are not enough to offset a general global downturn
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NewsPeel: strength in diversity
Felicity Landon speaks one-to-one with Stephen Carr, Group Commercial Director, Peel Ports Group*
