Terminal Operations

Germany’s Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has ordered 25 Konecranes Gottwald Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) with lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery drives for the Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA).

The UK’s Port of Liverpool has become the first port in the UK to offer Shell GTL Fuel, a cleaner alternative to conventional diesel fuel.

Fine tuning port-rail operations is key to realising the full potential of rail traffic, reports Alex Hughes

Kalmars electric straddle carriers are helping to support capacity expansion at the MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) at the Port of Antwerp, with nine more being put on order.

What will happen at ports when global shipping has to switch to low sulphur fuel in 2020? Stevie Knight reports

Ports need to seriously consider implementing hostile vehicle mitigation measures, finds Barry Cross

DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk have discussed the potential uses of Tesla technology for DP World’s global operations.

Unmanned ground vehicles promise to ease port security burdens, explains Alex Hughes

The Port of Angeles has secured a US$5.8 million state grant to purchase and test a new fleet of 25 zero and near-zero emission yard tractors at the Everport marine container terminal.

More ports are turning to renewable sources to power operations, finds John Bensalhia