Latest News – Page 76
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NewsEco Tractor Trials
Duvenbeck has taken a further step towards fully switching its fleet to low-emission…
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NewsNew Houston Cranes
Three new neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes have been delivered to the Bayport Container Terminal at Port Houston…
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NewsTackling lithium-ion battery fires
The fire onboard the Fremantle Highway, off the Dutch coast in July, focused minds once again on the risks around the transport, handling and storage of lithium-ion batteries. Felicity Landon reports.
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NewsDigital catapult embraces partnerships
Digital Catapult has announced a new partnership to solve critical supply chain challenges for companies working in the UK.
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NewsEnergy transition ambitions
With the green light given to the Acorn carbon capture, usage and storage project and with opportunities building in conjunction with offshore wind Peterhead Port plans to be a key player in energy transition. Felicity Landon sets the scene
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NewsCarbon Emissions Drives APMT Order
To help meet future decarbonisation targets, APM Terminals (APMT) Barcelona placed a new equipment order with Konecranes Noell in Q2 2023.
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NewsPatrick Takes 10
Patrick Terminals in Melbourne has placed an order for 10 new hybrid straddle carriers in Cargotec’s Q3…
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NewsETS: trade diversion risk?
In April 2023 the European Parliament approved legislation to include maritime shipping emissions under the EU Emission Trading System (ETS). In this article Royal HaskoningDHV explores the potential risk of shifting trade routes to ports outside Europe to avoid ETS related costs
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NewsSagunto inner rail project advances
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is advancing the development of the inner rail network of the Port of Sagunto by requesting technical support for site management, health, and safety coordination.
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NewsTT Gets 18 Tractors
AJL Group Pty Ltd has placed an order with Kalmar, part of Cargotec, for 18 heavy terminal tractors…
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NewsBridging the capacity gap
Excepting some hot spots such as Southeast Asia, container trade is generally experiencing tough market conditions making the task of bridging the gap between container vessel capacity – actual and on order – more than challenging. There are actions that can reduce the scale of the problem but seemingly not one big ‘lifesaver’
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NewsFMC looks to smooth out box flow to and from terminals
Recently, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced that one of its Commissioners would be convening a set of meetings regarding movements of containers in and around the largest U.S. ports.
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NewsAmsterdam’s cruise ban, a bold move but a missed opportunity
Amsterdam’s city council has approved a plan to ban cruise from Amsterdam’s city centre.
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NewsAsia prospects are positive despite western stagnation
As North America and Europe struggle with lagging economic growth Southeast Asia is expanding its economic base and benefiting from new investments.
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NewsPanama canal problems: micro and macro
It is interesting to note the detailed remarks of SagittaMarine, a dry bulk operator primarily active in the handy-ultramax segments…
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NewsUkraine re-launches concessions
Despite the ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine is lining up a new round of terminal concessions for 2024. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains what is on the agenda
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NewsNigeria Initiative
Nigeria has established the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry as a wholly separate entity to the Transport Ministry. This follows on from recognition of the escalating requirement to…
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NewsQTerminals Rotterdam
Qatar-headquartered QTerminals Group has concluded the purchase of a 90 per cent stake in Kramer Group…
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NewsAD Ports Invests
AD Ports Group is set to invest in the Multifunctional Marine Terminal in Kuryk Port, Kazakhstan. AD Ports has signed an agreement with Semurg Invest LLP…
