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VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

There is a price to pay for bloated freight rates and other supply chain issues. Felicity Landon charts the UNCTAD position and suggestions on mitigating measures

1st February 2022

UNCTAD: A PRICE TO PAY

1st February 2022

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Vehicle Booking Systems (VBS) deployment, bolstered by meeting the challenges of the pandemic, is growing fast. Mike Mundy charts the rise of VBS based on a PS sector survey

1st February 2022

VBS TAKES THE FAST LANE

1st February 2022

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Boosted by COVID-19, the structure of Asia-North America container trade is changing with increased use of US Gulf and East Coast gateways a fast emerging trend. Andrew Penfold summarises

1st February 2022

COVID-19 BOOSTER

1st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

More efficient cargo handling is constantly on the radar of the big ocean liners

1st February 2022

Optimising lift stowage

1st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A 3D digital mapping system is up and running at the largest freight and passenger port in Ireland.

31st January 2022

3D digital mapping

31st January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A port in Canada has achieved its second best year ever in 2021.

31st January 2022

Second best year for Canadian port

31st January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A Swiss technology and consulting company dedicated to the container terminal and port industry has founded a new company in the United States.

28th January 2022

DSP expands into US

28th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Supply chain disruption caused by the Covid pandemic and Brexit have boosted the British public’s appreciation of workers across the logistics sector.

27th January 2022

Appreciation for logistics workers

27th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A shipping company is joining forces with a port in Spain on an initiative to speed up the container export process, in turn reducing time, costs and emissions.

26th January 2022

Speeding up container exports

26th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A venture capital firm has won a tender to set up a technology accelerator at a cargo port in Israel.

26th January 2022

Port technology accelerator

26th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Saudi Arabia is going all out in a drive to become a global logistics hub that connects three continents

25th January 2022

Logistics hub bid

25th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Investment from a Swedish ferry company in a new freight terminal in the Humber region will bring a boost to the area which has already seen freight between the UK and EU…

24th January 2022

Swedish boost to UK freight

24th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Congestion at the world’s busiest container port is costing an estimated US$4.5 billion a week in lost trade, according to analysis by risk management organisation, Russell Group.

24th January 2022

Covid congestion costs

24th January 2022

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The US East Coast Port of Virginia (PoV) has confirmed a new order for three RailMounted Gantry (RMG) cranes from Konecranes for its Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) facility

24th January 2022

RMGs at PoV

24th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

One of the world’s largest operators of handysize and supramax dry bulk ships is implementing a solution to manage port stays, helping reduce the risks and costs of time spent in dock…

20th January 2022

Managing port stays

20th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Companies around the world are bracing themselves for further supply chain disruption as China imposes sweeping restrictions to contain the fast-spreading Omicron variant.

19th January 2022

Omicron supply chain woes

19th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Theft from port storage facilities in the US as a proportion of overall cargo thefts has more than doubled in Q3 2021 compared with the same period last year.

19th January 2022

US port thefts

19th January 2022

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OTHER NEWS

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19th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

An American port is focusing on infrastructure investment to promote future growth

18th January 2022

Driving economic investment

18th January 2022

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Kalmar is launching a new range of products for the port and logistics industry, with a specific focus on electric power and the application of robotic equipment.

18th January 2022

KALMAR GOES ALL ELECTRIC…

18th January 2022