Bulk Handling

Future port investment is being put at risk by container lines demands for a reduction in terminal handling costs, according to a recently launched Drewry study.

Hong Kong’s transhipment could be cut by as much as 2.4m teu if Cabotage rules are relaxed, according to a recent report from the Department of Supply Chain and Information Management.

The UK government should put its ports at the heart of its Industrial Strategy, according to ABP chief executive James Cooper.

Navis’ Oscar Pernia explains why we need forward thinking to realise the benefits of big data

CMA CGM is said to be seeking a buyer for Neptune Orient’s container terminals in the US, Japan and Taiwan, as well as its joint ventures in Vietnam, Thailand, China and the…

Drewry has released its annual Global Container Terminal Operators report for 2016 which has highlighted the increasing complexity of the industry and the changes caused by mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

There’s a growing bag of goodies for ports willing to invest in ERP, finds Stevie Knight

A Single Window can be an important building block for trade facilitation, explains Felicity Landon

More than 100 geeks and 24 hours of brainstorming. Felicity Landon reports on the World Port Hackathon

German DS Research has published a new market report which lists all upcoming projects for maritime container terminals.

Global shipping consultancy, Drewry, says as the sector is being faced with the dual challenges of weaker demand growth and rising costs due to larger vessels and alliances, terminal operators are looking…

Transhipment hubs should embrace shipping alliances or be faced with lack of demand, says Drewry Maritime Research’s latest container insight report.

Container terminal operators are facing mounting risks and diminishing returns in a climate characterised by port modal share volatility and uncertainty.

Container volume at Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) has surged by 130% to 277,303 teu for the first three months of 2016.

At the 18th annual Global Liner Shipping Conference, Kim Fejfer, APM Terminals chief executive, delivered the terminal operators’ keynote address.

Competition isnt just around the corner in an interconnected Europe. Felicity Landon reports.

Ports provide the arena for the new marine ecolegislation, but how will it affect them, asks Stevie Knight

ValenciaPort Foundations Jonas Mendes Constante and Miguel Llop talk technology

A new report says that although the outlook looks bleak for large scale port automation investments, operators can still take advantage of opportunities offered by innovative Information Communications Technology (ICT).

Jade Softwares Kaustubh Dalvi explains why change management is essential when upgrading a TOS