Container & Cargo Handling – Page 21
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NewsDIGITAL CONTAINER RELEASE ON THE STARTING BLOCKS IN GERMANY
Plans to introduce digital container release processes at ports in Germany are being warmly welcomed by the haulage industry. If the system proves successful, there is also the prospect of calls for similar systems to be introduced elsewhere.
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…PLUS EXTENDS IN KAOHSIUNG
CMA CGM has also signed a 20-year terminal lease extension agreement with Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) for its existing facility, CMA CGM Kaohsiung Terminal.
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CMA CGM DRAWS LINE IN THE SAND…
CMA CGM has made a big statement regarding its future strategy for the Mid-East…
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NewsMySamSkip launched
SamSkip launched mySamskip, an integrated customer portal for its customers to secure the benefits digitalisation brings to the supply chain.
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NewsPaperless Hapag
Hapag-Lloyd is now offering its customers electronic Bills of Lading on a global basis.
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NewsDigital twin launch
New ‘digital twin’ technology will help make terminal operations smarter and more efficient.
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NewsPRIORITY PORT PROJECTS
Felicity Landon reports on a cross-section of key container port investments and developments underway in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
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NewsLEEA SOUNDS LIFTING WARNING
Ben Dobbs, Head of LEEA Technical Services, underlines the importance of ensuring correct lifting practices are in place and that there can be a big price to be paid if things go wrong.
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NewsGreening supply chains
Greener inland supply chain operations is the goal of a new collaborative project.
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NewsSustainable Arctic route
The Northern Transit Corridor in the Arctic will be developed as a viable and sustainable route between Asia and Europe.
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NewsLifting code of practice launched
The LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has made its Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (COPSULE) available to download free.
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NewsARCTIC POTENTIAL CAPPED
Market analyst Andrew Penfold explores the viability of the Northern Sea Route and the implications for the port sector.
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NewsNO STOPPING AUTO-GATES
Container terminal gate automation is advancing in terms of take-up and system capabilities with further developments in the pipeline. John Bensalhia reviews progress.
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NewsPorts take action
Ports across the globe will take actions on disruption, digitalisation and decarbonisation.
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NewsGetting free zones right
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is key to free trade zone development, but cooperation between all stakeholders is needed for success.
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NewsLarge vessel challenge
The challenge of anchoring very large vessels or platforms without the requirement of very large capacity lifting vessels is being met in a new project.
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NewsCABS: ON A JOURNEY
Achieving efficient crane cab design to match today’s pressurised work environment is a big challenge. John Bensalhia examines how key suppliers are responding.
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NewsBOX TRADES: THE NEW REALITY?
At the moment the only way is up in the container sector, but what’s driving this and how long for? Analyst Andrew Penfold identifies the building blocks of this new reality and what’s next.