Container & Cargo Handling

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Felicity Landon reviews the highlights of Drewry’s Container Market Outlook for the third quarter of 2021

13th December 2021

FINGER POINTING FUTILE

13th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Freight insurance specialist TT Club has highlighted the risk extreme weather events pose to ports, suggesting that understanding meteorological trends is key to protecting property, equipment and cargo.

13th December 2021

Reducing storm damage risk

13th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Liebherr and Italian steel company Acciaierie d’Italia have closed a deal for the supply of four large portal cranes for handling raw materials for steel production at the commercial port of Taranto,…

10th December 2021

Customised portal cranes

10th December 2021

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec (CIIT) wants to improve container efficiencies in two Mexican ports in order to support a major Mexican infrastructure project.

7th December 2021

PORT INVESTMENT FUNDAMENTAL TO MEXICO’S CIIT PLANS

7th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Nexxiot has confirmed a new wireless connectivity device that can provide better transparency for containers.

6th December 2021

Container Monitor

6th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), India’s largest container port, has recorded a 40.40 per cent increase in container traffic in the first half of FY21 compared to the same period in FY20 with…

1st December 2021

JNPT HITS 40 PER CENT GROWTH AND CONSIDERS ACQUISITIONS

1st December 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

Recent times have seen a major uplift in container transport on the Trans-Siberian Railway. There is more to come but as Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains ‘handcuffs’ need to be removed

10th November 2021

TSR: POTENTIAL BUT HANDCUFFS

10th November 2021

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Rob Ward looks at MSC’s play to take control of Log-in Logistica and its Villa Velha container terminal in Vitoria, south east Brazil

9th November 2021

MSC CLOSES IN ON LOG-IN

9th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) S.A. in Togo, West Africa, has confirmed it has ordered five more Konecranes Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes. The order was booked in June 2021 and the new units…

4th November 2021

MORE RTGs IN TOGO

4th November 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Maersk has ventured further into the air freight industry with a planned acquisition.

3rd November 2021

Air takeover

3rd November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Maher Terminals LLC (Maher) located at the port of New York/ New Jersey has awarded a contract for three new container ship-to-shore gantry cranes to Liebherr

3rd November 2021

NEW MEGAMAX CRANES FOR MAHER

3rd November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Austrian crane innovation specialist has signed an exclusive agreement with PortxGroup Australia for exclusive representation of its container handling cranes.

2nd November 2021

New Kuenz deal

2nd November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), located at the Port of Melbourne, has awarded Kalmar with a repeat order for six Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASC). The order was booked during Q3 2021 by…

1st November 2021

VICT REPEATS ASC ORDER

1st November 2021

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Port congestion has reached new highs, finds new research.

25th October 2021

Congestion highs

25th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

A new digital logistics platform promises customers a single-window solution enabling seamless and efficient movement of cargo.

20th October 2021

Efficient digital logistics

20th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

John Bensalhia reviews recent trends and innovations in container weighing systems supply

14th October 2021

THE RIGHT WEIGH

14th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Is the door opening to DIY container shipping, are steps in this direction a passing phenomenon or are there solid grounds to pursue this course of action? Mike Mundy examines the proposition.

13th October 2021

DIY CONTAINER SHIPPING?

13th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

The CLIP intermodal terminal in Swarzędz near Poznań, Poland, has confi rmed that the assembly of three new Kuenz RMG units is almost complete. The 40-ton capacity intermodal units will be able…

13th October 2021

CLIP CRANES CLOSE TO COMPLETION

13th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Plans to introduce digital container release processes at ports in Germany are being warmly welcomed by the haulage industry. If the system proves successful, there is also the prospect of calls for…

7th October 2021

DIGITAL CONTAINER RELEASE ON THE STARTING BLOCKS IN GERMANY

7th October 2021

NEWS

NEWS

CMA CGM has also signed a 20-year terminal lease extension agreement with Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) for its existing facility, CMA CGM Kaohsiung Terminal.

5th October 2021

…PLUS EXTENDS IN KAOHSIUNG

5th October 2021