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PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

5G technology is being used to improve safety in ports in a new project using 5G networks to connect cranes, vehicles, and people by merging different advanced communication and localisation technologies.

12th March 2021

5G technology improves port safety

12th March 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

One UK port has invested in a Liebherr Crawler Crane with capable of heavy lifting and handling to enable it to process goods more quickly.

12th March 2021

Liebherr crane supports heavy lifting

12th March 2021

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Two new UK ports will be constructed to support the development of next-generation offshore wind projects with up to GB£95m investment.

12th March 2021

UK throws its weight behind offshore wind

12th March 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A newbuild LNG carrier and bunkering vessel will be used to supply LNG to ports across Brazil.

11th March 2021

LNG bunker supply for Brazilian ports

11th March 2021

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

One Brazilian port is to offer green tariff discounts based on environmental performance.

11th March 2021

Eco tariff discounts for Brazilian port callers

11th March 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

A new daily rail service has been introduced at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe to further build its supply chain efficiency and sustainability.

11th March 2021

New rail service from Felixstowe

11th March 2021

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Nine RTG cranes are part of one US terminals goal to move to zero emissions equipment by 2030.

10th March 2021

Electric RTG cranes expedite 2030 goal

10th March 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

A steady series of headlines makes one thing clear – BREXIT most certainly isn’t “done”!Felicity Landon considers the fallout for some of the key UK ports involved.

9th March 2021

NEW RULES, PAPERWORK, BARRIERS AND ROUTES

9th March 2021

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

A cross border logistics service between the Port of Barcelona and the southwest of France is giving customers up to 11 days of savings in transit time saving both cost and emissions.

9th March 2021

Logistics gets better cross border

9th March 2021

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Green electricity will be exclusively used at an Estonian port to cut almost 7,000t of CO2 emissions per year.

9th March 2021

Green electricity deal cuts CO2 emissions

9th March 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A green hydrogen study will determine the development of a hydrogen infrastructure at two German ports.

8th March 2021

Green hydrogen study for German ports

8th March 2021

CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

Port Canaveral will become the USAs first LNG cruise port to offer ship to ship LNG bunkering using a new articulated tug and bunker barge.

8th March 2021

Port Canaveral offers cruise LNG bunkering

8th March 2021

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

What lies ahead for the maritime sector in 2021? Against a background of the impact of COVID-19, Felicity Landon highlights select expert views.

8th March 2021

SHOCKWAVES, VULNERABILITIES AND PREDICTIONS FOR 2021

8th March 2021

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The three container ports in California endured a challenging 2020. AJ Keyes looks at how they performed and priorities for 2021.

8th March 2021

ROLLERCOASTER RIDE IN CALIFORNIA

8th March 2021

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

A new tunnel is the “best solution” for Port of Santos cross-port connectivity. In an exclusive interview, Rob Ward talks to Casemiro Tercio Carvalho, a leading proponent of the tunnel option, to…

8th March 2021

TUNNEL VISION

8th March 2021

ASIA

ASIA

Construction of a US$1.2 bn international greenfield container port and industrial logistics park in Indonesia will begin this year with commercial port operations expected to begin in 2023.

8th March 2021

US$1.2bn port development for Indonesia

8th March 2021

THE ECONOMIST

THE ECONOMIST

COMMENT: The economics, such as they are, of the COVID-19 crisis is playing havoc at the ports as is the virus infection as well, writes Ben Hackett.

6th March 2021

PORTS ARE STRUGGLING

6th March 2021

ASIA

ASIA

China-linked hackers are actively targeting an Indian port as Indian authorities block attempts to penetrate the nation’s electrical sector.

5th March 2021

China-linked hackers target Indian port

5th March 2021

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Cavotec will narrow its focus to the ports and maritime sector to further develop its work in electrification and automation for improved sustainability.

5th March 2021

Cavotec narrows its focus

5th March 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cavotec will narrow its focus to the ports and maritime sector to further develop its work in electrification and automation for improved sustainability.

5th March 2021

Cavotec narrows its focus

5th March 2021