Latest News – Page 40
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NewsGothenburg launches digital port call platform
The Port of Gothenburg has launched a new platform, dubbed ‘Digital Port Call’ to provide faster, safer, more efficient and sustainable ship calling processes.
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NewsSan Antonio megaproject
Port stakeholders want to see more momentum behind the San Antonio new port Megaproject as a path to fending off new competition. Rob Ward reports
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NewsEurope – a new reality
The trajectory of European ports is changing – fundamental structural changes are underway. Andrew Penfold identifies the catalysts to change and paints a picture of the port sector 10 years on
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NewsDemand to head south?
China is at the centre of world dry bulk demand and plays a dominant role in the coal and iron ore trades. Both the steam coal and coking coal sectors are facing major uncertainties. Andrew Penfold takes a look…
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NewsTrouble in Genoa
Allegations of corruption relating to the granting of port terminal contracts, building permits and a beach concession have surfaced in the Port of Genoa, Italy.
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NewsPanama colon container terminal controversy builds
The dispute surrounding a new container terminal development in Colon Container Port (PCCP), Panama, which has seen China’s Landbridge Group ousted from the project due to alleged failure to meet contractual commitments, is hotting up.
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NewsX-ray vision
More stringent government security measures at borders and a greater focus on the illicit trafficking of goods, such as weapons and drugs, are among the factors behind the increased usage of container X-Ray systems at ports.
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NewsCollaborative action required to reduce mooring accidents
The recent Safe Mooring Seminar, organised jointly by TT Club and Port Strategy highlighted both the need for, and the desire of a wide range of stakeholders, for collaborative engagement to improve safety when mooring ships. TT’s Mike Yarwood provides an overview of the challenges that exist and the improvements being achieved in this crucial aspect of worker safety.
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NewsP&O Eurpoort goes with fast gate
A new automated gate system has been launched at P&O Ferries in Europoort, in collaboration with port technologies supplier Surikat.
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NewsBiden targets tariffs on Chinese built ship-to-shore cranes
US President, Joe Biden has confirmed plans to impose tariffs of 25% on a wide range of goods manufactured in China during 2024, including ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes, electric vehicle (EV) batteries, computer chips and medical products.
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NewsGuam Crane First
The Port Authority of Guam (PAG) has approved the procurement of up to three new…
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NewsJF Fendercare Deal
James Fisher Fendercare (JF Fendercare) has confirmed a new contract to supply bespoke fixed cell fenders and bollards in…
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NewsOneStop Deal
OneStop has confirmed it is partnering with DP World to drive innovation and efficiency at DP World’s new state-of-the-art…
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NewsQuantum Internet
As part of the Quantum Delta NL programme, a consortium of the Port of Rotterdam Authority…
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NewsInnovative Icom
Icom UK has launched its new, innovative, IP-M60 Hybrid Marine VHF/LTE radio. This product combines the reliability of…
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NewsData recording for better safety
Port Skills and Safety Ltd (PSS) is calling on the UK Ports industry to improve data recording relating to near-misses and incidents.
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NewsPreGate for Holt
Advent eModal (AeM) has confirmed that Packer Avenue Marine Terminal, operated by Greenwich Terminals LLC and a part of Holt Logistics…
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NewsHarbor Lab Funding
Harbor Lab, the maritime software company modernising outdated accounting practices across…
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News‘Live Position’ Launch
‘Live Position’ has been launched by Hapag Lloyd. Representing the shipping line’s first dry container tracking…
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NewsThunderer Fenders
ShibataFenderTeam (SFT) has delivered four Parallel Motion Fenders to Thunderer Jetty, located on…
