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NewsBEST takes on hybrid cranes in decarbonisation drive
Hutchison Ports has taken another step towards its decarbonisation goal with the arrival of six new hybrid cranes at its BEST terminal in Barcelona, Spain
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NewsA turning point for the ocean freight industry?
The ocean freight industry may have turned a corner after a full year of plummeting rates
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NewsLand of opportunity
Mexico has long been a manufacturing alternative to China, but concerns over China’s economy and vulnerabilities to supply chain security from COVID-19 means further opportunities exist, as AJ Keyes discovers
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NewsLithium: gateway race on
Argentina is building momentum with lithium exports – big things are expected – and the race is on to capture this cargo from the so-called Lithium Triangle. There are various gateway options – Rob Ward assesses the state-of-play
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NewsFelixstowe deepening works complete
Work at the Port of Felixstowe, UK to improve access for the world’s largest container ships has completed
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NewsUnlocking port potential in Indonesia
DP World sees significant potential in Indonesia as a major hub for global trade
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NewsThames Freeport marks investment milestone
Thames Freeport in the UK is celebrating £600m of private sector investment in its first two years, with more than 1,000 new jobs in the region
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NewsAre global container volumes falling?
Container volume at the Port of Oakland in California has fallen compared with the same period last year, in a trend that is possibly global
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NewsAberdeen South Harbour officially opens
A multi-million expansion project at the Port of Aberdeen in Scotland has been officially opened by the Princess Royal
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NewsCertification for Kalmar cyber security system
Kalmar’s automated cyber security solution has been awarded IEC 62443-4-1 certification
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NewsJob losses likely at Port of Liverpool
Job losses are on the cards at the Port of Liverpool following a prolonged fall in container volumes
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NewsCargo handling safety agreement
Two international associations involved in the cargo handling sector are cooperating on safety and sustainability
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NewsGPA begins major container handling upgrade
Georgia Ports Authority has embarked on a major modernisation programme to expand its container handling capabilities
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NewsHouston ups hybrid RTG drive
The Port of Houston continues its electrification drive with an order for five more hybrid RTGs
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NewsNew port network system rolls out across UK
A new port community network is rolling out across the UK, helping future-proof port technology
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NewsNew LTE network comes online at Tacoma
The rollout of a new Nokia LTE wireless network at the Port of Tacoma has reduced the hardware footprint by 91%
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NewsRiga terminal invests in automated containers
A terminal in Riga has bought six Graviti self-discharging containers following a successful two-year trial
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NewsValencia promotes cruise services
The Port Authority of València has participated in two major events to address challenges faced by ports and cruise operators
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NewsExpediting the US National Maritime Single Window plan
It’s hoped that Georgia’s proactive approach will serve as an example for other US ports
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NewsMajor French port upgrade gets under way
A €17 million port transformation has begun in Cherbourg as part of a larger project to connect southwest France to the British Isles and Spain
