Terminal Operations

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

Gdynia’s Baltic Container Terminal is advancing a comprehensive terminal upgrade. Mike Mundy unveils the key steps which will deliver a significantly enhanced service offering

25th July 2024

BCT upgrade advances

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Rob Ward examines the pros and cons of the increasingly public dispute between Montecon and Katoen Natie over terminal operating rights in Montevideo

25th July 2024

Montevideo controversy

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

With uncertainties over the vector of deepsea container flows in the wake of political upheavals, the emphasis is increasingly focusing on shortsea shipping. How will this develop and what are the key…

25th July 2024

Shortsea renaissance

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A question was asked from the floor in the Africa focus session of the recent Terminal Operations Conference, held in Rotterdam, as to what are the root causes and the cure for…

25th July 2024

‘Loaded dice’ in Dar Es Salaam

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The turbulence now prevailing in Ecuador – spanning economics, business agility, security and other issues - is mirrored in the country’s maritime port sector which in recent years has a seen a…

25th July 2024

Ecuador: harmony sought

25th July 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Rachael O’Connor, Navtech Radar’s* Business Development Manager, industrial Automation Division, contends current Vessel Traffic Systems (VTS), are not a suitable for small ports but solutions are at hand

25th July 2024

Small port challenge

25th July 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The Port of Thessaloniki has bolstered its reefer container handling with the addition of RTE’s automated reefer monitoring tool.

25th July 2024

Port of Thessaloniki bolsters reefer capability

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

ShibataFenderTeam has designed and supplied 12 sets of pile fender systems for an expansion at the Port of Trelleborg in Sweden.

24th July 2024

New pile fenders for Trelleborg expansion

24th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

DP World and Evyap Group have merged to create a new international logistics hub in Türkiye.

24th July 2024

Ports merger set to boost Turkish logistics

24th July 2024

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

On 27th March, the Singapore-flagged container vessel – DALI – collided with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing its collapse into the Patapsco River. Captain Steve Bomgardner, Vice President – Shipping &…

24th July 2024

The Dali impact

24th July 2024