Container & Cargo Handling

US ports are embracing a public appetite for port information and making truck-wait data available to all. Alex Hughes reports

DP World is holding off on US investment as it has not identified any profitable opportunities, the company’s chairman has said.

Kalmar is gearing up towards a performance-based business model, the company’s president has stated.

Container volumes are rising and the Port of Dar es Salaam is investing, reports Felicity Landon

Cargotec’s profitability took a hit in 2018 due to “exceptional challenges” in its supply chain and delivery, but the company will focus on key drivers including digitalisation going forward, the company’s chief…

The new regulation establishing a European Maritime Single Window environment (EMSWe) will help simplify administration and enable supply chain efficiency, said the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).

The World Ports Sustainability Program (WPSP) has launched a plan to integrate UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the business strategies and governance of port authorities to help align them with global…

Slower international trade and further structural changes to container shipping lines is making forecasting cargo volumes “challenging”, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust has said.

Konecranes has said its business has slowed down in the UK and it is confident the decision to scale back its UK operations in 2018 was the right move.

What’s in it for ports when they choose to optimise the design of their buildings, askes Stevie Knight

Hong Kong’s Competition Commission has opened an investigation into the newly formed ‘Hong Kong Seaport Alliance’ to assess whether it breaks fair competition rules.

Alex Hughes examines the Honduran plan that will support growth at its key hub

Ports are increasingly having to consider mobility of people as well as freight. Felicity Landon reports

A joint-venture formed by DP World and SMS group aims to reduce container handling costs and improve speed, energy efficiency and safety with a new and intelligent storing system at Jebel Ali…

Konecranes’ startup programme has scouted over 2000 startups to find new technologies that could benefit its customers in ports and terminals.