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SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

A study undertaken by the Chilean construction association Cámara Chilena de la Construcción (CchC) has found that the Port of San Antonio is handling 18.5m tonnes annually, close to the engineering capacity…

9th August 2018

San Antonio operating near capacity

9th August 2018

EUROPE

EUROPE

The director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has said that the organisation’s members are still facing “significant problems” at the Port of Felixstowe following implementation of a new terminal…

9th August 2018

Disruption for Felixstowe freight forwarders

9th August 2018

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A hybrid straddle carrier with an autonomous navigation system is helping improve operational efficiency during its final testing phase.

9th August 2018

Efficient hybrid straddle carriers

9th August 2018

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

If you haven’t booked your delegate place for GreenPort Cruise & Congress yet, do so today to claim your early bird discount! This week is your last chance to save 20% on…

8th August 2018

Last chance to save 20% – Early Bird discount ends in 1 week!

8th August 2018

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Dover has warned that a UK Government proposal to divert Dover-bound shipments elsewhere in a no deal Brexit scenario would face capacity and efficiency problems.

8th August 2018

UK urged to keep Dover route

8th August 2018

EUROPE

EUROPE

The terminal operating system (TOS) at the Port of Felixstowe is reportedly “stable” although teu volume handled is lower than expected.

8th August 2018

Felixstowe TOS still taking its toll on teu

8th August 2018

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A leader in dust control solutions has helped a port located along the Hudson River control fugitive particle emissions using atomised mist technology.

7th August 2018

Mist cannon exercises dust control at US port

7th August 2018

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

President Trump says that trade talks between the US and EU will result in nine new ports to facilitate supply of American LNG to various parts of Europe.

7th August 2018

Trump banks on new US supplied LNG terminals

7th August 2018

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

DP World has acquired Unifeeder Group for €660m to boost its presence in the maritime global supply chain and help it become a “trade enabler”.

7th August 2018

DP World acquires Unifeeder Group

7th August 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Even though ports can benefit from Customs fast-tracking and priority treatment through AEO certification, it’s still not widely adopted. Felicity Landon finds out why.

6th August 2018

A real aid to frictionless trade

6th August 2018