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Trelleborg has launched its fifth annual Barometer which explores the issues and challenges that the marine industry has faced over the last five years.

27th October 2015

Port barometer report

27th October 2015

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Drewry’s latest global container operators report gives an insight into the industry over the past year and highlights the combined impact that bigger ships and shipping alliances are having on ports and…

27th October 2015

Looking at the bigger picture

27th October 2015

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The Port of Tyne is axing 40 jobs as part of a cost saving exercise as a consequence of falling coal handling volumes.

15th October 2015

Tyne staff face redundancies

15th October 2015

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Maurice Jansen examines how ports can better face ever more complex issues

10th October 2015

Living with paradoxes

10th October 2015

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Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is celebrating a record year of growth, with 3.66 million teu through the Port of Savannah – a 17% increase.

25th September 2015

Georgia celebrates record-breaking volumes

25th September 2015

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Smart ports: virtual, real, inevitable, possible, or just another buzz phrase asks Felicity Landon

7th September 2015

Smart, smarter, smartest

7th September 2015

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DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port has kept its top spot when it comes to world productivity, recording 131 moves per ship per hour in 2014, up 10% from 119 in 2013.

24th July 2015

Jebel Ali comes top for productivity

24th July 2015

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A faster ship ordering cycle and aggressive deployment of mega ships has left terminal development trailing, according to consultants.

15th June 2015

Ports trail ship development

15th June 2015

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APM Terminals has quashed the hype that ‘gamers’ will run automated terminals of the future.

14th June 2015

‘Gamers’ aren’t the answer to automation, says APMT

14th June 2015

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As increasingly stronger shipping line alliances pile pressure on ports to bend to their demands, ports should look to play the carriers at their own partnership game, industry experts advise.

14th June 2015

Time for true terminal alliances

14th June 2015

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

10th June 2015

Productivity needs to step up to the mark, says Maersk

10th June 2015

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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.

9th June 2015

Sluggish growth dents global optimism

9th June 2015

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Hamburg is set to double capacity without doubling space with its smart port proposition.

4th June 2015

Double port capacity without doubling land

4th June 2015

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

3rd June 2015

Embrace data to gain competitive advantage

3rd June 2015

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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.

2nd June 2015

Look beyond rival ports for real competition

2nd June 2015

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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.

20th May 2015

Savannah scores record growth

20th May 2015

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SOLVO has signed a contract with the port operator-developer Fenix to implement the Solvo.TOS terminal operating system at the new Bronka Port in the Baltic.

28th April 2015

SOLVO wins Bronka contract

28th April 2015

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

27th April 2015

It’s good to talk

27th April 2015

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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.

15th April 2015

Delays abating at Rotterdam and Antwerp

15th April 2015

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The global port industry will maintain “low-speed growth” in 2015 following slow global economic and trade recovery in 2014, says the Shanghai International Sipping Institute (SISI).

14th April 2015

Low speed port growth expected for 2015

14th April 2015

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

3rd April 2015

Drilling down data

3rd April 2015

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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.

23rd March 2015

Productivity needs revolution, not evolution

23rd March 2015

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PSA International handled a record 65.4 million teu in 2014 and saw volume growth in most markets, but it wasn’t business as usual, says CEO, Tan Chong Meng.

13th March 2015

PSA beats “business unusual” in 2014

13th March 2015