Bulk Handling

How can ports navigate the complexity of Big Data Analytics? Felicity Landon reports

Drewry says that it will take revolution not evolution when it comes to new container handling technology meeting the demands of carriers for bigger ships.

A new port authority structure is needed for the Italian port system to fill in “gaps” and put an end to ongoing “critical” problems, says the International Transport Forum.

For ports, making the right partnerships is now more important than ever. Maurice Jansen explains

International shipping association, BIMCO, has formulated a new vetting system designed to gather information on the quality of facilities and service at dry bulk terminals as a tool to drive improvement.

Despite 2014 being a “challenging” year for the shipping and port industry, PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) saw its Group volumes increase by 5.8% over 2013.

Can methodologies such as Six Sigma and 5S be applied in the ports environment? Felicity Landon reports

Ports might be missing out by chasing the wrong energy savings. Stevie Knight takes a look at the issues

The ports sector has much to gain from exploiting Business Intelligence. Felicity Landon reports