News

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

New Santos Port Authority President, Fernando Henrique Passos Biral, has a clear picture of what needs to be done to propel the port forward, he talks exclusively to Rob Ward

3rd September 2020

MODERNISE & REVOLUTIONISE

3rd September 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

The auto industry has been severely impacted in Europe and the UK. AJ Keyes assesses how the whole supply chain, from origin to end-user, has been impacted.

3rd September 2020

A STATIONARY ROLLING INDUSTRY

3rd September 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Air quality has been significantly improved at an Italian terminal following its investment in reachstackers offering a 40% saving in diesel consumption.

3rd September 2020

Fuel efficient eco reachstackers

3rd September 2020

ASIA

ASIA

A new joint venture in Singapore seeks to improve efficiency in container operations and explore operational technology developments and innovations.

3rd September 2020

Singapore JV to improve container efficiency

3rd September 2020

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

The next milestone of the Israeli Port Reform Programme has begun with the privatisation for a major port now underway.

2nd September 2020

Israeli port privatisation underway

2nd September 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

One Danish port aims to better manage its emissions using electrification and digitalisation in a new technology partnership.

1st September 2020

Partnership aids smart emissions management

1st September 2020

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A Cambodian port will benefit from emissions saving RTG cranes as part of its project to expand capacity.

1st September 2020

Smart RTGs chosen for Cambodian port

1st September 2020

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

If you choose not to offer a tender for a port concession and to engage in direct negotiations witha specific party instead are you doing the right thing?

1st September 2020

DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS, PLENTY OF PITFALLS

1st September 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

Poland lacks a robust national port masterplan with the capacity to filter essential port plans from those based more on aspiration. There is also a bigger role to play for such a…

1st September 2020

POLAND: EFFECTIVE PLANNING FRAMEWORK REQUIRED

1st September 2020

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

A new container terminal will be developed in Egypt with a total estimated investment of US$730m.

27th August 2020

US$730m terminal development in Egypt

27th August 2020

AFRICA

AFRICA

Contracts have been signed for the construction of a new Ivory Coast container terminal.

26th August 2020

Ivory Coast terminal construction contract

26th August 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The Port of Rotterdam has renewed its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS) keeping sustainability at the forefront of its agenda.

26th August 2020

Rotterdam renews its commitment as an EcoPort

26th August 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A British port facility is being developed as the first site for a revolutionary new alternative fuel project that will support ambitions to reduce landfill and carbon emissions in the UK.

25th August 2020

Revolutionary new alternative fuel project

25th August 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

A search has been called off for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.

24th August 2020

Crew search called off after vessel fire

24th August 2020

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Seattle has committed two year funding to a non-profit strategic alliance which fosters maritime innovation and sustainability.

24th August 2020

Seattle gets behind the blue economy

24th August 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operations have been completed at two new German ports signifying that activities are ramping up in terms of supply.

24th August 2020

German ports added to LNG network

24th August 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

A search is being carried out for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.

22nd August 2020

Search for missing crew after vessel fire

22nd August 2020

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

Fremantle Ports has been upholding its corporate social responsibility by providing important funding to three local community programmes.

21st August 2020

Fremantle Ports funds community programmes

21st August 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

DP World has taken another step in its supply chain strategy with the acquisition of several feeder businesses.

19th August 2020

DP World acquires feeder businesses

19th August 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A new Just In Time (JIT) Arrival Guide aims to support low carbon shipping by providing both port and shipping sectors with practical guidance on how to facilitate Just In Time Arrivals.

18th August 2020

JIT Arrival Guide backs low carbon shipping

18th August 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

A global independent infrastructure fund manager and a French shipping company will acquire a minority stake in a Spanish container terminal.

17th August 2020

Spanish container terminal stake sold

17th August 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Indefinite strike action at a Canadian port is already impacting operations with an estimated 65,000 twenty-foot equivalent containers (TEUs) stuck on its docks.

17th August 2020

Ongoing strike action hits port productivity

17th August 2020

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Iain MacIntyre discusses the Zespri kiwifruit marketing cooperative supply strategy for deliveringover five billion pieces of kiwifruit in 2019-20 and progress made this year in spite of COVID-19.

14th August 2020

THE ZESPRI WAY

14th August 2020