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TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Across-the-board, power supply to cranes and vessels is responding to environmental challenges and leveraging hard earned experience to optimise implementation. John Bensalhia reports

27th December 2021

POWER SUPPLY PRACTICALITIES

27th December 2021

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Low water in the River Parana waterway is prompting fundamental changes in inland container logistics and new port gateway selections

24th December 2021

NEW PATHS FOR PARAGUAY

24th December 2021

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Felicity Landon discusses the use of simulation for operator training and the perceived benefits it offers

23rd December 2021

IS THIS FOR REAL?

23rd December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Recent and planned investments look to achieve the more eff ective operation of the fledgling International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). Oleksandr Gavrylyuk charts the progress

23rd December 2021

INSTC GEARING UP

23rd December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

TCP, the Paranagua (Brazil) container terminal operator, is to establish a permanent presence in Asuncion as part of efforts to consolidate and expand Paraguayan container traffic

22nd December 2021

TCP SETTING UP IN ASUNCION

22nd December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

There’s a continued downward trend in container prices and leasing rates reflecting supply chain disruption

21st December 2021

Container rate insight

21st December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

A new whitepaper reveals that technology is increasingly being put to use to increase port efficiency in the UK

20th December 2021

Smart port whitepaper

20th December 2021

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Johan-Paul Verschuure of the Rebel consultancy group looks at the new-found wealth of shipping lines and the implications for the terminal operating sector

17th December 2021

TERMINAL TRANSITION

17th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Four industry groups have come together to produce best practice guidelines on storing and handling dangerous goods at warehouses, ports and terminals.

17th December 2021

Dangerous goods safety guidance

17th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Waiting times and congestion at ports are at unprecedented levels forcing shippers to take action

16th December 2021

Consolidation to reduce delays

16th December 2021

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Eurotransit Group of Companies (Eurotransit) has ordered two rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes for its new intermodal terminal

16th December 2021

New Dostyk RMGs

16th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The Yellow Sea area is a sub-regional powerhouse in China and home to some of the country’s biggest container ports. AJ Keyes looks at the current strategy in play for the region

15th December 2021

YELLOW SEA POWERHOUSE

15th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Harwich Haven Authority is teaming up with Senseye and Safetytech Accelerator to develop a better understanding of how fatigue impacts safety critical operations at the port.

15th December 2021

Fatigue risk study

15th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Transshipment is on the rise at South Korea’s Port of Busan. AJ Keyes looks at the investments programmed to facilitate growth in this sector and other priorities

14th December 2021

BUSAN HAS A PLAN

14th December 2021

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.

14th December 2021

VBS takes the fast lane

14th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

In a ceremony that recently took place at the port city of Toamasina, International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and Société de Gestion du Port Autonome de Toamasina (SPAT) signed a 15-year…

13th December 2021

ICTSI Madagascar concession extended

13th December 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Felicity Landon reviews the highlights of Drewry’s Container Market Outlook for the third quarter of 2021

13th December 2021

FINGER POINTING FUTILE

13th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Freight insurance specialist TT Club has highlighted the risk extreme weather events pose to ports, suggesting that understanding meteorological trends is key to protecting property, equipment and cargo.

13th December 2021

Reducing storm damage risk

13th December 2021

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

South Carolina Ports Authority has confirmed receipt of the final two ship-to-shire gantry cranes for its Wando Welch terminal at the Port of Charleston.

13th December 2021

SCPA cranes

13th December 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Liebherr and Italian steel company Acciaierie d’Italia have closed a deal for the supply of four large portal cranes for handling raw materials for steel production at the commercial port of Taranto,…

10th December 2021

Customised portal cranes

10th December 2021