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PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Cargo crime is escalating rapidly across the Benelux region, with organised criminal networks deploying increasingly sophisticated tactics to infiltrate supply chains, according to a new industry report.

9th April 2026

Cargo crime surges across Benelux

9th April 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The software intelligence company AMLab has secured two contracts at the Port of Rotterdam to deploy LiDAR sensor systems across 34 automated cranes, enhancing safety and performance.

1st April 2026

Next-gen sensors power crane optimisation

1st April 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

HarborLab and Danaos have launched a fully integrated port cost management solution, enabling automated data flows and advancing port digitisation. 

1st April 2026

End-to-end automated port cost control

1st April 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Gothenburg has acquired land to enable long-term port expansion, strengthening port infrastructure and supporting future port construction in Sweden’s key logistics hub. 

31st March 2026

Gothenburg secures more land for expansion

31st March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has posted positive growth in the 2025 financial year, demonstrating resilience amid economic challenges, geopolitical tensions and uncertainties in US trade policy.

27th March 2026

HHLA achieves growth despite setbacks

27th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has confirmed plans for its new Teesport Offshore Gateway following the Crown Estate’s Round 6 offshore wind auction announcement.

27th March 2026

PD Ports confirms offshore gateway

27th March 2026

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Port-centric warehousing is emerging as a decisive factor in strengthening the competitiveness of Europe’s cocoa and coffee supply chains, particularly around major logistics hubs such as Amsterdam and Antwerp.

26th March 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Port-centric warehousing drives competitiveness

26th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Milford Haven has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art pilot vessel, marking a significant step forward in its operational capability and long-term strategy.

25th March 2026

Milford Haven welcomes new pilot boat

25th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A coalition of leading maritime organisations has unveiled a new global framework to standardise port call data, marking a significant step toward safer, more efficient and sustainable shipping operations.

25th March 2026

Global port data framework agreed

25th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Tyne has completed a successful trial of autonomous electric yard robots, advancing its own autonomy goals and enhancing port operations efficiency and safety.

24th March 2026

WATCH: Tyne’s smart vision for autonomous robots

24th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The European Sea Ports Organisation has announced the theme for the 18th edition of its annual ESPO Award, with the 2026 focus set on ‘Dual-Use Port-City Projects’.

23rd March 2026

ESPO Award spotlights dual-use projects

23rd March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed McLaughlin & Harvey to deliver a major upgrade of Port Ellen Ferry Terminal on Islay, marking a significant step in modernising Scotland’s ferry infrastructure.

23rd March 2026

Port Ellen upgrade contract awarded

23rd March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas has inaugurated the Phase II expansion of its container terminal and announced the immediate start of Phase III, supported by more than US$350 million in investment.

20th March 2026

APM Terminals continues Lázaro expansion

20th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Aberdeen has awarded a three-year maintenance dredging contract to Boskalis Westminster, covering annual campaigns across its North Harbour and recently expanded South Harbour from 2026 to 2028.

20th March 2026

Dredging contract secures Aberdeen operations

20th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Tideworks Technology has announced the successful go-live of its Mainsail 10 and Spinnaker platforms at the Port of Miami Terminal Operating Company (POMTOC), marking a significant milestone in the terminal’s modernisation strategy.

19th March 2026

Miami launches cloud terminal systems

19th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Port workers face constant noise exposure that can cause permanent, preventable hearing loss if protective measures aren’t applied, says Dominique Stone, lead audiologist and clinical governance lead at The Hearing Clinic UK.

18th March 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Port noise poses hearing risk

18th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

MacGregor has unveiled its Balanced Lashing System, a new solution aimed at solving the long-standing challenge of uneven load distribution on container ships.

18th March 2026

MacGregor launches balanced container lashing

18th March 2026

COASTLINK

COASTLINK

March’s Coastlink webinar spotlighted critical challenges and opportunities shaping shortsea shipping, RoRo shipping and port logistics ahead of May’s Hull UK conference.

17th March 2026

Coastlink: The RoRo sector faces a transformative shift

17th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Turku in Finland is introducing a new digital passenger and traffic management system as part of the development of its new ferry terminal, aiming to improve efficiency and streamline…

16th March 2026

Turku terminal embraces digital systems

16th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Major port construction projects in the Philippines are progressing, as operators invest in new capacity and infrastructure upgrades to support long-term trade growth.

16th March 2026

Philippine port projects gather pace

16th March 2026