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PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Significant new capacity is due on stream at the port of Chancay, Peru. For this to succeed as an investment it will require the alignment of several key factors. Andrew Penfold takes…

26th September 2024

Chancay – high risk?

26th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Stockholm Norvik Port has introduced a new automated container loader that it says…

26th September 2024

Rapid Loading

26th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A fleet of 20 terminal tractors has been fitted with an advanced multi-camera system to mitigate risk and improve safety at Rosslare Europort, the primary Irish port serving mainland Europe.

26th September 2024

Camera Telematics rolls out multi-camera system at Rosslare

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

After one of the longest courtships in port terminal history, involving many suitors, it looks like Santos Brasil will finally be taken over by French based liner company CMA CGM, for an…

26th September 2024

CMA CGM set for takeover of Santos Brasil operations

26th September 2024

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

Brabo, specialist provider of pilot and port services in Antwerp, Belgium, has signed a deal with…

26th September 2024

Antwerp Buys Electric

26th September 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Cavotec has confirmed the successful commissioning of a MoorMaster automated vacuum mooring system at the APM Terminals (APMT) MedPort facility in Tangier, Morocco.

26th September 2024

MoorMaster in Tangier

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has unveiled the Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)…

26th September 2024

India Green Tugs

26th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar Corporation, the specialist provider of material handling equipment and services, and CES Srl, an Italian manufacturer of super-sized heavy-duty material handling equipment, have confirmed a new partnership. 

26th September 2024

Kalmar Corp’ and CES thinking big…

26th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The St. Vincent and Grenadines Port Authority (SVGPA) has ordered a new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Crane to boost container and general cargo handling capacity in the Port of Kingstown.

26th September 2024

Generation 6 mobile for ST Vincent and Grenadines

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

PSA Baltics N.V., a subsidiary of PSA International (PSA), is acquiring an 85% majority stake in Loconi International S.A. …

26th September 2024

PSA Takes Loconi

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Will there be sufficient container port capacity developed in the North Atlantic region moving forward? Are intermodal rail capabilities at the region’s ports effectively competing with facilities elsewhere? These two key questions…

26th September 2024

More Capacity Required

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Ian McRobbie, Programme Manager for Ports and Maritime Infrastructure at BMT*, drawing on extensive project experience highlights the merits of optimising bulk transshipment through ‘Climate-Smart’ simulation technology

26th September 2024

De-risking port logistics

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The African nation of Malawi looks is set to lease a terminal at the port of Nacal…

26th September 2024

Neighbourly Help

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Washington state has awarded US$26.5 million to 11 ports to electrify operations, as part of the Port Electrification Grant Program…

26th September 2024

WA State Funding

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Good and bad news for Sri Lanka’s leading container port, Colombo. The facility ended the first half of 2024 with a 9.6% increase in transshipment cargo, due to double digit growth for…

26th September 2024

Sri Lanka struggles

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) has been awarded US$283 million from the federal government to support…

26th September 2024

Green Gateway

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

AD Ports Group (AD Ports) has confirmed the acquisition process for Tbilisi Dry Port, making the Group the…

26th September 2024

Tbilisi Deal

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Tyne on England’s north-east coast has welcomed six new apprentices and a new graduate to its team to start their careers in the ports industry.

26th September 2024

Port of Tyne welcomes future leaders

26th September 2024

PORTSIDE PERSPECTIVE

PORTSIDE PERSPECTIVE

In the latest Portside Perspective podcast we talk to Leela O’Dea, technical director, Frog Environmental.

25th September 2024

PODCAST: Greener marine construction projects

25th September 2024

WORLD

WORLD

Another market analyst has added its voice to the growing concern that looming industrial action at US ports will cause severe supply chain disruption.

25th September 2024

Xeneta joins US strike disruption warning

25th September 2024