Bulk Handling

Leading analyst, Andrew Penfold, examines the latest trends in container terminal investmentand assesses activities in an era increasingly buffeted by the impact of COVID-19.

For the cruise sector COVID-19 is a catastrophe. It has effectively stopped the industry in its tracks and big questions remain about how and when it will be able to get back…

Over 50% of ports have seen a return to normality for container vessels at this time of year, a new report shows.

High volume vessel calls as a result of blank sailings is putting pressure on port operations.

The global container handling market could sink by 12% this year and a further 6% next year, new research has found.

The number of sailing cancellations has decreased between April and May by 12%, apart from the Transpacific trade, where there is a 32% increase in cancelled sailings.

Gateway terminal acquisitions in emerging markets will be a big focus for a Turkish terminal operator in the next five years.

A British port has been awarded the ESPO Award 2019 in recognition of its successful strategy to reach out to the local community and to directly communicate with the port citizens.

Carly Fields hears that a global economic recovery is far from assured in 2019

Customers and clients will be the biggest priority for nominees in the Customer and Community Impact category of the Navis Inspire Awards.

Port authorities need to widen their understanding of their customers to include their customers’ customers, beneficial cargo owners and the end-consumer, as well as their traditional shipping line, terminal operator and other…

Port Strategy toasted success at The Seahorse Christmas Party and Journalist Awards 2018, with staff gaining accolades across a number of categories.

Ports must share safety data and incidences, The Bristol Port Company chief executive David Brown has urged.

chainPORT Hackathon winner Rombit has made waves in Antwerp with its solution to optimise often-inaccurate ship arrival times.

There is practically “a religious divide” among container industry leaders as to whether the fundamental driver of value in the sector for the next quarter of a century is going to be…

Ports should consider adopting more dynamic tariff mechanisms to counter the impacts of inflation, advises Johan-Paul Verschuure

A safety campaign prompted by a “black year” for fatalities at APM Terminals’ global terminals in 2014 has led to a 93% decline in the number of fatalities in three years.