Bulk Handling

Stagnating productivity increases that have not kept pace with a growth in ship sizes is a “concern” for Maersk Line.

A new report says that continued slow growth in the global economy has had a knock on effect on the overall growth of ports causing them to suffer from continued weak productivity.

Ports should embrace an increasingly data driven world, rather than view the data revolution as a threat.

Ports that are wholly focused on competition with other ports will not be around in 50 years, the chief executive of a leading think-tank has warned.

The US Port of Savannah handled a record 335,337 teu in April – a 25.8% increase, or an additional 69,000 units – and saw strong growth in ro-ro traffic.

Carly Fields talks with Navis about its platform to get ports and carriers on the same page

Congestion at the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp is beginning to improve for container vessels, including ultra-large vessels, according to management software solutions provider, CargoSmart’s latest newsletter.