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NewsTrade volatility tests port operations
DP World’s Global Trade Observatory Annual Outlook Report 2026 finds 94% of surveyed executives expect trade growth to match or exceed 2025
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NewsVitronic acquires ASE portfolio
Vitronic has acquired ASE, expanding integrated OCR gate solutions and strengthening global freight traffic business
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NewsJames Kemball expands Felixstowe capacity
James Kemball has become Felixstowe’s largest off-dock container storage provider after acquiring a nearby six-acre site
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NewsBNCT deploys AI safety platform
CyberLogitec has partnered with BNCT to deploy an AI-driven port safety system at Busan New Port Terminal 5
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NewsInchcape strengthens South American presence
Inchcape has opened an office in Mollendo to expand port agency services and strengthen support for Peruvian trade
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NewsPNCT expands straddle carrier fleet
Port Newark Container Terminal has ordered 20 hybrid straddle carriers to cut fuel use and emissions
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NewsPort of Oakland welcomes new cranes
The Port of Oakland has added electric ship-to-shore cranes, boosting efficiency and supporting long-term environmental goals
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NewsPrivate 5G reshapes UK ports
Hutchison Ports has upgraded the Port of Felixstowe with private 5G to support automation and safer operations
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NewsItapoá boosts crane capacity
Porto Itapoá is adding advanced cranes and automation to expand capacity, productivity and safety
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NewsMersin port pioneers yard automation
Mersin International Port launches Turkey’s first fully integrated automated yard, boosting capacity, efficiency and sustainability
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NewsWATCH: Merger looks to redefine port operations training
CM Labs Simulations has acquired GlobalSim to expand its training simulation capabilities and strengthen its global port training offering
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NewsImports climb, while export markets lag
Global container volumes rose sharply in October but both North America and Europe have seen no year-to-date growth in exports
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NewsPort Hedland marks DUKC milestone
Port Hedland is reflecting on 30 years of DUKC, a system that reshaped safety, capacity and port growth
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NewsPort Esbjerg upgrades control room
The Port of Esbjerg’s upgraded control room centralises systems to improve coordination, safety and management of rising port activity
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NewsIAPH WPC 2025: Highlights
Seventy years on from its formation IAPH held the World Ports Conference 2025 in Kobe, Japan. The conference programme underlined IAPH’s emergence as the key representative body for the global ports industry
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NewsBox Release Revolution
Following diverse problems associated with container release a new standard is under development with associated new technology being rolled out
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NewsKaleris launches terminal insights
US-based Kaleris has launched Terminal Insights, a new data platform targeting the reduction of bottlenecks in marine terminals, while also improving operational performance through live data visibility.
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NewsStrength & Resilience
The US Pacific North West and Canadian Pacific Gateway is a major container gateway for North American imports and exports. Dean Davison looks at trade developments for ports in this region and the road ahead
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NewsAustralia at a Crossroads*
Rising trade, climate, nature and new fuel issues as well as new defence imperatives are reshaping Australia’s ports. Why integrated strategy and digital innovation will define the next era - if the sector moves fast enough
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NewsSecure container release
Dean Davison looks at the latest developments relating to container terminal box collections from specialists in maritime supply chain security, T-Mining
