Container & Cargo Handling

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), the International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, has strengthened its operational capabilities with the arrival of two new quay cranes…

24th June 2026

RBT expands with new cranes

24th June 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced significant investments across its UK port network, with major developments at Southampton and King’s Lynn aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, safety and the handling of critical…

22nd June 2026

ABP investments boost port operations

22nd June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Liebherr has secured an order for seven ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes for the new Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT) in Baltimore, marking a significant milestone for both the terminal development and the…

18th June 2026

Liebherr wins Baltimore crane contract

18th June 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

One of the world’s most remote inhabited islands has strengthened its maritime lifeline with the delivery of new cargo-handling equipment to the Port of Saint Helena at Rupert’s Bay.

17th June 2026

Port equipment boosts remote island

17th June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal has commissioned a new super post-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) crane, further expanding capacity at the Port of Bilbao and reinforcing its position as a key container gateway on Europe’s…

17th June 2026

Bilbao terminal boosts crane capacity

17th June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Tecon Suape has strengthened cargo security and operational efficiency with the deployment of a new container scanner at its terminal in Brazil’s Suape Industrial Port Complex.

11th June 2026

Tecon Suape deploys new scanner

11th June 2026

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Global container volumes remained resilient in April despite the ongoing disruption caused by the Gulf crisis and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Container Trades Statistics (CTS).

8th June 2026

Container volumes defy Gulf disruption

8th June 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The arrival of two new quay cranes at Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) is expected to significantly enhance the operational capabilities of the Port of Gdynia, supporting its ambition to strengthen its position…

1st June 2026

Gdynia boosts capacity with new cranes

1st June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Liebherr has used this year’s TOC Europe exhibition to showcase an expanded maritime technology portfolio focused on digitalisation, operational efficiency and workforce training for modern terminals.

27th May 2026

Liebherr showcases digital terminal solutions

27th May 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PD Ports has strengthened its bulk cargo operations at Teesport with the delivery of a third LPS 550 from Liebherr, reinforcing capacity and operational resilience at one of the UK’s busiest freight…

13th May 2026

Teesport expands crane capacity

13th May 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

With more than 50 years of industry experience, ELME Spreader has introduced a new product line for mobile equipment, designed to expand operational capabilities in demanding lifting environments.

8th May 2026

ELME launches heavy-duty line

8th May 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The global container market is entering a new phase of rebalancing, as equipment flows begin shifting back towards Asia, tightening availability across Europe despite ongoing congestion.

6th May 2026

Container flows shift back to Asia

6th May 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Port of Dover Cargo has retained its certification to the BRCGS Global Standard for Storage and Distribution, achieving an improved A grade in its latest audit.

6th May 2026

Dover cargo gains top certification

6th May 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

 Custom cargo handling equipment supplier Smart TEH puts the case for automated container loading identifying multiple benefits.

5th May 2026

Box Loading Systemised

5th May 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Rubber Tyred Gantries (RTGs) are undergoing a rapid evolution, moving to hybrid and electric power, as well as trialling alternative fuels such as hydrogen.

5th May 2026

Sector Analysis: eRTGs Take Centre Stage

5th May 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal has taken delivery of a new Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore crane, significantly increasing operational capacity at the Port of Bilbao.

29th April 2026

Bilbao Terminal adds giant crane

29th April 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) in Togo is set to expand its container handling capabilities with the delivery of new Konecranes equipment scheduled for the second quarter of 2026.

23rd April 2026

Lomé terminal expands handling fleet

23rd April 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

TraPac has awarded contracts to ABB and Kuenz to support a major expansion and modernisation programme at its Los Angeles terminal.

15th April 2026

TraPac expands LA crane fleet

15th April 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The new multipurpose terminal at Safaga on Egypt’s Red Sea coast is nearing its opening, with operators confirming a key milestone as the project transitions from construction into early operational readiness ahead…

10th April 2026

Safaga terminal nears opening milestone

10th April 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

MacGregor has unveiled its Balanced Lashing System, a new solution aimed at solving the long-standing challenge of uneven load distribution on container ships.

18th March 2026

MacGregor launches balanced container lashing

18th March 2026