All articles by Dave MacIntyre – Page 4

  • Terminal in action
    News

    Rank and file

    2013-10-15T00:00:00Z

    As another attempt to compare port productivity is launched, Dave MacIntyre questions the worth of comparisons.

  • Cochin
    News

    Life after TAMP

    2013-08-16T01:00:00Z

    Tariff-setting and red tape – are the twin evils of doing business in India showing signs of being eradicated?

  • A Höegh PCTC loading cars
    News

    In the driving seat

    2013-08-14T01:00:00Z

    The next generation of car carriers will place greater demands on terminal operations.

  • Port of Skagit Business Park
    News

    Denting debt and building relations

    2013-03-04T10:00:00Z

    Cost efficiencies can come from cutting your debt interest rates, or joining forces with a rival to develop joint systems, as ports in the US and New Zealand have demonstrated.

  • Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group
    News

    In the know

    2013-02-14T10:00:00Z

    Dave MacIntyre asks the experts how to plan for dry bulk port development.

  • APMT's Callao Facility
    News

    Growth models

    2012-12-25T10:00:00Z

    The Caribbean could be overall winner in the Canal-expansion transhipment battle.

  • Fender suppliers must help customers learn how to choose the best systems
    News

    Credibility check

    2012-10-01T10:00:00Z

    Do third party assembled fenders compared with original equipment manufactured products?

  • Trelleborg's Fender Test Press
    News

    Rubber rating

    2012-09-28T09:24:00Z

    Tests prove the resilience of virgin rubber over cheaper recycled counterparts.

  • Maersk Vessel
    News

    Communication gap

    2012-06-06T09:00:00Z

    For an accurate assesment of service levels, talk to users, not ports.

  • Colombo is looking to past victories to boost future growth.
    News

    Reviving former glories

    2012-04-26T10:00:00Z

    Colombo is chasing the re-capture of its past transhipment dominance.

  • JNPT
    News

    Towards hub status

    2012-04-23T10:00:00Z

    South Asia is facing up to the challenge of becoming a serious link in the East-West container trades.

  • Maasvlakte
    News

    The heart of the matter

    2012-03-19T10:00:00Z

    The demands of mega-container ships are heralding a “New Era” of challenge for box hub ports.

  • A large container ship being pulled into port by a tugboat
    News

    Stoppages and blockages

    2012-02-06T10:00:00Z

    Industrial action and congestion have both hindered Australian port growth.

  • Feedership
    News

    The little guy

    2011-12-27T10:00:00Z

    Ports that give as much care and attention to feeders as they do to motherships stand to gain.

  • Global Ports
    News

    New-fashioned financing

    2011-08-26T10:00:00Z

    The new age of risk averse banking calls for fresh thinking to raise finance for port projects.

  • As Australia's largest container port operating in an urban environment, Melbourne handles resident enquiries and complaints directly
    News

    Neighbourly love

    2011-05-06T10:00:00Z

    Major ports all over the world face a similar problem – how to get on with the neighbours.

  • Flood Warning
    News

    Getting back on track

    2011-02-03T10:00:00Z

    Dave MacIntyre investigates the long term implications for flood-hit Australia’’s coal export crisis.

  • Port of Brisbane
    News

    The long view

    2011-01-31T10:00:00Z

    State governments are pushing the long-term view of Australian ports.

  • Port workers
    News

    Size matters

    2010-11-03T10:00:00Z

    Should ports invest in infrastructure to handle bigger ships or stay on the sidelines?

  • Belvedere and QuayQuip
    News

    Jury out on PM fenders

    2010-09-27T10:00:00Z

    Dave MacIntyre and Iain MacIntyre consider the future for PM type fender systems.