Container & Cargo Handling

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Tyre designs for cargo handling plant continue to be improved, with new emphasis on eco-friendly aspects and supporting smart tyre management systems. John Bensalhia reports

31st March 2022

TYRE R&D ROLLS ON

31st March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Cargotec is changing the strategic direction of the company to drive higher financial performance following the UK’s blocking of its planned merger with Konecranes.

30th March 2022

Cargotec regroups

30th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A terminal operator in Nova Scotia, Canada has made a significant investment with an order for two Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore container gantry cranes.

28th March 2022

Gantry cranes

28th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Lockdowns in China are continuing to impact the global supply chain as the country implements its zero Covid strategy, according to analysis by Container xChange.

25th March 2022

Supply chain analysis

25th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The Port of New York/New Jersey has long-been a “must-call” container gateway on the US East Coast. AJ Keyes investigates the space and other challenges this status is bringing in 2022

18th March 2022

GIVE ME SOME SPACE

18th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The US East Coast is building market share in the container sector. AJ Keyes identifi es the drivers of this trend and considers the potential for long-term cargo capture

17th March 2022

EAST COAST DRIFT

17th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) has provided an update on the ongoing measures to mitigate the effects in Southern California of the continued surge in cargo impacting global supply chains.

16th March 2022

Congestion measures

16th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Dig beneath the surface and you will see that container terminals are unjustly identifi ed as the cause of congestion problems. Johan-Paul Verschuure diagnoses the real situation

10th March 2022

BOX TERMINALS TAKE THE HEAT…

10th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A port in Cameroon has taken receipt of five Konecranes Liftace reach stackers plus an empty container handler to help increase productivity.

9th March 2022

Cameroon terminal upgrades

9th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A container terminal in Saudi Arabia has placed an order with Identec Solutions for its reefer handling system.

7th March 2022

Reefer Runner

7th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Sennebogen telescopic cranes is now expanding its extensive portfolio of units with a new top-of-the-range model.

6th March 2022

100t addition

6th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The shipping industry is targeting the standardised use of electronic bills of lading (eBL) by establishing the Future International Trade (FIT) Alliance.

4th March 2022

STANDARDISED ELECTRONIC BILLS OF LADING INITIATIVE

4th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A newly inked research collaboration agreement will see a large-scale fleet management solution developed for the efficient and secure movement of containers at the Next Generation Port at Tuas in Singapore.

2nd March 2022

AGV management solution

2nd March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A port in New Zealand is investing in a raft of measures to streamline its container handling capability in response to a significant increase in container calls.

2nd March 2022

Online cargo handling

2nd March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A US$115 million investment in infrastructure development at APM Terminals Mumbai is set to increase container handling capacity by 10%.

21st February 2022

Increasing capacity in Mumbai

21st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A maritime logistics company at the Port of Ashdod in Israel is using a smart access control solution to help improve security and efficiency.

18th February 2022

Facial recognition software

18th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A terminal tractor and forklift specialist is seeing an increasing demand for machines capable of the heaviest lifting as the world shifts to greener technology such as large wind turbines.

17th February 2022

Heavy lifting

17th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A terminal operator in Mexico has ordered a new eco-efficient crane for operations at the Port of Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico.

10th February 2022

Mobile harbour crane

10th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A European port has signed a deal for the construction and delivery of three new quay cranes.

9th February 2022

New quay cranes

9th February 2022

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

A stop-start port industry and potentially faltering economy are raising questions about China’s reliability as the world’s leading trading partner, as AJ Keyes discovers

3rd February 2022

CHINA: CORROSION COMING?

3rd February 2022