Container & Cargo Handling

NEWS

NEWS

The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), the so-called Middle Corridor, has big plans for ramping up intermodal traffic. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports

2nd February 2022

MIDDLE CORRIDOR MOVES

2nd February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Ever increasing volumes of cargo and operators putting off purchases of new cranes are leading to a rise in cracks and other fatigue-related issues, endangering safety.

2nd February 2022

Terminal crane cracks

2nd February 2022

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Boosted by COVID-19, the structure of Asia-North America container trade is changing with increased use of US Gulf and East Coast gateways a fast emerging trend. Andrew Penfold summarises

1st February 2022

COVID-19 BOOSTER

1st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

More efficient cargo handling is constantly on the radar of the big ocean liners

1st February 2022

Optimising lift stowage

1st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A shipping company is joining forces with a port in Spain on an initiative to speed up the container export process, in turn reducing time, costs and emissions.

26th January 2022

Speeding up container exports

26th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Theft from port storage facilities in the US as a proportion of overall cargo thefts has more than doubled in Q3 2021 compared with the same period last year.

19th January 2022

US port thefts

19th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has handled what is believed to be the largest number of containers ever on a single ship in Europe.

17th January 2022

Record cargo

17th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Three new automated rail mounted gantry (RMG) cranes are bringing state-of-the-art, emission-free container handling to a port in North Carolina.

12th January 2022

New RMGs at CCX

12th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Noatum Terminals and its partner Algeposa have completed the acquisition of four automotive cranes for its port terminals in Castellon, Sagunto and Tarragona in Spain.

10th January 2022

Noatum increases mobile crane fleet

10th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Six new Kalmar Automated Container Carriers (ACCs) have arrived at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne, Australia.

7th January 2022

Thinking big down under

7th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The Port of Los Angeles is reaping the benefits of a quantum-powered AI engine which is increasing the capacity and speed of cargo movement at what is known as America’s busiest port.

6th January 2022

Quantum-powered cargo

6th January 2022

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

VICT Melbourne is implementing a major expansion programme with new ship-to-shore crane specifications consolidating its reputation as an innovator and gamechanger

4th January 2022

VICT: ANOTHER FIRST

4th January 2022

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is investing US$230 million at its Contecon Manzanillo facility in Mexico.

3rd January 2022

Contecon Boost

3rd January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

One port equiment manufacturer has launched a new robotic portfolio designed to improve safety and eco-efficiency

1st January 2022

Robotic port equipment

1st January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Recent and planned investments look to achieve the more eff ective operation of the fledgling International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). Oleksandr Gavrylyuk charts the progress

23rd December 2021

INSTC GEARING UP

23rd December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

TCP, the Paranagua (Brazil) container terminal operator, is to establish a permanent presence in Asuncion as part of efforts to consolidate and expand Paraguayan container traffic

22nd December 2021

TCP SETTING UP IN ASUNCION

22nd December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

There’s a continued downward trend in container prices and leasing rates reflecting supply chain disruption

21st December 2021

Container rate insight

21st December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Four industry groups have come together to produce best practice guidelines on storing and handling dangerous goods at warehouses, ports and terminals.

17th December 2021

Dangerous goods safety guidance

17th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The Yellow Sea area is a sub-regional powerhouse in China and home to some of the country’s biggest container ports. AJ Keyes looks at the current strategy in play for the region

15th December 2021

YELLOW SEA POWERHOUSE

15th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Transshipment is on the rise at South Korea’s Port of Busan. AJ Keyes looks at the investments programmed to facilitate growth in this sector and other priorities

14th December 2021

BUSAN HAS A PLAN

14th December 2021