Container & Cargo Handling

Felicity Landon finds that deeper water and new rail links are set to boost the Portuguese port.

Michael King finds that growing export figures bode well for dry cargo ports.

Contamination can take many forms, but all could cost a port dearly. John Bensalhia reports

Africa’s busiest port is forging ahead with projects to morph it into a mega logistics gateway, finds Kerry Dimmer.

Before investing in navigation aids, make sure theres not a better alternative, advises Stevie Knight

Difficulties in attracting and then recruiting people to the logistics and freight forwarding industry have been aired by industry professionals.

The chief executive of Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has described digitalisation as “even more important than automation”.

The global container port traffic growth rate continues to exceed 6% and terminal mergers and acquisitions offer the best potential to thrive in the current container ports and terminal market.

Port operators could benefit from a new report which includes 20 recommendations for crane manufacturers and terminal operators on how to improve RTG and ship-to-shore (STS) container crane cabin ergonomics and safety.