Container & Cargo Handling

Argentinas leading port is sitting pretty on strong volumes, but will capacity come on stream quick enough to cater for increased demand? Rob Ward investigates

Barcelona-based Tercat moved 1m teu last year, of which around 42% was in the form of transhipped boxes. However, the terminal was never built with transhipment in mind. In fact, according to…

Ports down-under are readily stepping up to meet the challenge of supplying ever increasingly volumes of iron ore to China.Mike King reports

DP World has captured headlines around the world for its tenacious port purchasing power.Alex Hughes heads back to where it all began

At Kalmar the focus of recent development has been on the ongoing introduction of CAN-BUS control technology into its range of ro-ro tractors and terminal tractors. Kalmar and other manufacturers who are…

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita caused unprecedented human and financial damage along the Gulf coast of the US last year. As this years season gets underway, Michael King examines how the grain ports…

Reachstackers may well be the preferred choice for container handling in the European ports market, but heavy duty container handling FLTs continue to be in demand, where the situation suits their use,…