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PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hutchison Ports, via its UK Port of Felixstowe operation, has launched a new online platform for providing fast and accurate real-time information to its customers.

27th October 2022

OCEAN Launched

27th October 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Google has announced another investment in a tech-led company, with its confirmation of an interest in Lori Systems, a Nairobi-based e-logistics company providing shippers with digital solutions to manage cargo and transporters.

27th October 2022

Google in Nairobi

27th October 2022

EUROPE

EUROPE

Associated British Ports (ABP) has a signed a five-year framework contract with Wärtsilä Voyage to digitalise operations at the company’s 21 ports.

27th October 2022

Wärtsiliä To Take ABP Ports Digital

27th October 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (Zim) has confirmed a US$5 million spend of Series B financing in Sodyo Ltd (Sodyo) to support use of smart solutions across the supply chain.

27th October 2022

Smart Spending By Zim

27th October 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) is now sharing data with partners of its Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) programme, an initiative designed to address supply chain challenges.

27th October 2022

Live FLOW in US

27th October 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A range of advanced 5G-related tests have been occurring at the UK Port of Bristol. The benefits of a 5G network allow the transfer of greater volumes of data at much lower…

27th October 2022

5g Tests Commence In Bristol

27th October 2022

ASIA

ASIA

PSA Singapore has confirmed the development and launch of over 50 application programming interfaces (APIs) to support digital transformation of the trucking industry in Singapore.

27th October 2022

Psa Moves To Digitally Transform Trucking Sector

27th October 2022

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Following on from the start-up of operations of the first two berths at Singapore’s new Tuas port in December 2021, three more berths are scheduled to come into operation by December 2022.

27th October 2022

Tuas Adds Three

27th October 2022

ASIA

ASIA

The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has officially launched the new Gate 9 expansion at Jeddah Islamic Port.

27th October 2022

Gate 9 in Jeddah

27th October 2022

AFRICA

AFRICA

A deal has been concluded that will get work moving again to unlock the world’s largest untapped iron ore deposits at Simandou, Guinea.

27th October 2022

Simandou Ore Project: From Stop To Start Again!

27th October 2022

ASIA

ASIA

Japan has recently agreed a US$300 million loan to develop a new container terminal at the Port of Sihanoukville, Cambodia.

27th October 2022

Japan Funds Cambodia Container Terminal

27th October 2022

EUROPE

EUROPE

Terminal Investments Limited (TIL), the terminal division of MSC, is continuing its spending spree on securing new container terminal capacity with the announcement of the development of a new mega-terminal in Rotterdam…

27th October 2022

Til Spending Spree Rolls Into Rotterdam

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Andrew Penfold analyses the impact of Brexit on UK trade to-date and identifies forward trend lines with particular reference to trade with the EU and secondary European markets 

27th October 2022

Brexit – uk trade impact

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Johan-Paul Verschuure of Rebel examines valuation activity in the container terminal sector: current and forward trends; investor profiles and strategic thinking

27th October 2022

Terminal valuation moves

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

MSC is supporting a substantial new investment at the Port of Le Havre, France, to expand the container handling capabilities at two of the port’s terminals over the next six years.

27th October 2022

MSC Going Large in Le Havre

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Kazakhstan is looking to consolidate its niche position as an exporter of steam coal to the EU. As Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports, establishing a secure route to market is key to this

27th October 2022

Kazakhstan looks west

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A combination of system congestion further aggravated by strikes present a challenging scenario for container ports in the Hamburg-Le Havre range. AJ Keyes assesses the situation and what the rest of 2022 will…

27th October 2022

No summer of love in europe

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The continued success of DCT Gdansk is undeniable. Now, the fast-growing facility is expanding its container terminal capacity to handle 4.65 million TEU per annum (up from 2.9 million TEU) with the…

27th October 2022

DCT Gdansk – Expanding Capacity and Reach

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

German ports have battled through a difficult period but continue to maintain a surprisingly strong presence in the transshipment theatre of operations. A J Keyes reviews recent performance.

27th October 2022

Transshipment crucial

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Jacques Vandermeiren, CEO of the port of Antwerp-Bruges, was recently quoted as saying that the container segment of its business portfolio “continues to pose significant challenges.”

27th October 2022

Heavyweight hurdles

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The new hub port of Chancay could open the door to substantial changes on how liner operators serve WCSA. Rob Ward unveils the thinking

27th October 2022

Hub to fuel service changes?

27th October 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

It is interesting to speculate what will happen when DP World’s two terminal contracts at Jawaharlal Nehru Port – India’s second biggest container gateway in volume terms – come to the end…

27th October 2022

High stakes ‘game’ in play

27th October 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Rob Ward runs the rule over progress with the mammoth China-backed Chancay port project and the competitive implications

27th October 2022

Chancay takes shape

27th October 2022