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EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Valencia, Spain is to invest almost US$1.25 billion over the next five years.

5th January 2022

Valencia Spending

5th January 2022

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

VICT Melbourne is implementing a major expansion programme with new ship-to-shore crane specifications consolidating its reputation as an innovator and gamechanger

4th January 2022

VICT: ANOTHER FIRST

4th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

High profits made during the pandemic means that investment and acquisitions should hot up

4th January 2022

Port finance hots up

4th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A European port terminal is to undergo development to realise its growth potential

4th January 2022

Barcelona to up capacity

4th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

CrimsonLogic, a PSA Group company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a digital trade corridor supporting the Kazakhstan region.

4th January 2022

ASIA-EUROPE DIGITAL TRADE CORRIDOR

4th January 2022

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

MAWANI, the Saudi Port Authority, is planning to award eight multi-purpose terminal concessions at ports in Saudi Arabia

4th January 2022

Eight Concessions

4th January 2022

AFRICA

AFRICA

As Port Strategy goes to press, the MSC Group is undertaking due diligence as part of the exclusive process it has agreed with Bollore to acquire 100 per cent of Bolloré Africa…

3rd January 2022

MOVES TO WIN APPROVAL FOR SALE OF BOLLORE PORT ASSETS?

3rd January 2022

VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

If you take it at face value, it is a top tier shipping line providing a perspective of what it sees as major port bottlenecks negatively impacting the supply chain. It is…

3rd January 2022

Not the whole story

3rd January 2022

THE STRATEGIST

THE STRATEGIST

There is no shortage of reports about the record earnings that shipping lines have chalked up in 2021 and which are forecast to continue in 2022. There are few signs, however, that…

3rd January 2022

EARNINGS BONANZA BUT LITTLE SHARED LARGESSE

3rd January 2022

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

Shortages in shipping capacity cannot be put down to excessive levels of trade volumes.

3rd January 2022

COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAS NOT BEEN DISASTROUS FOR GLOBAL TRADE

3rd January 2022

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

The backlogs at ports, and the counts of waiting vessels at historical highs, can’t stay out of the news. The Omicron variant appears to be cresting in the USA but it did…

3rd January 2022

A CASE FOR A SYSTEM WIDE LOOK AT INFORMATION FLOWS?

3rd January 2022

THE ANALYST

THE ANALYST

This year, C&A, a large fashion retailer, started producing jeans in bulk, in the heart of Europe. Their new factory is carbon neutral, heavily robotized and digitalized and has an initial capacity…

3rd January 2022

RE-SHORING: A BANDWAGON GATHERING MOMENTUM?

3rd January 2022

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

THE ENVIRONMENTALIST

‘Thinking Ocean’ is not receiving the prominence it deserves – there is a strong case for business stepping up, especially marine businesses

3rd January 2022

OCEAN LITERACY HAS TO BE HIGHER UP THE AGENDA

3rd January 2022

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is investing US$230 million at its Contecon Manzanillo facility in Mexico.

3rd January 2022

Contecon Boost

3rd January 2022

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The first-phase of the modernised Terminal 5 in the Port of Seattle is up and running.

3rd January 2022

SEATTLE’S TERMINAL 5 COMMENCES OPERATIONS

3rd January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has set a target of creating and introducing a fully digital ecosystem in all of the country’s ports by 2025.

3rd January 2022

FIVE-YEAR DIGITAL PLAN FOR NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY

3rd January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

New research shows that UK port investment has overtaken pre-pandemic levels as the sector returns to growth

1st January 2022

Good news for British ports

1st January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

One port equiment manufacturer has launched a new robotic portfolio designed to improve safety and eco-efficiency

1st January 2022

Robotic port equipment

1st January 2022

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