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Looming industrial action by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) could choke off key shipping routes, significantly disrupting global trade, says a supply chain analyst.

20th September 2024

US strikes threaten global trade

20th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

PortXchange is launching the EmissionInsider Carbon Insight Suite, an upgraded version of its emissions tracking platform.

19th September 2024

PortXchange unveils advanced emissions suite

19th September 2024

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The rapid growth in global trade has put increased pressure on ports to operate more efficiently and effectively. With the emergence of 5G technology, there is now a solution that promises to…

18th September 2024

EXCLUSIVE: How 5G is transforming port connectivity

18th September 2024

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The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has strengthened its presence in Latin America with the launch of AAPA Latin America.

18th September 2024

AAPA launches Latin America initiative

18th September 2024

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Container trading and leasing companies should prepare for major disruption caused by looming industrial action in US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.

18th September 2024

US strikes loom over container shipping

18th September 2024

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September marks the peak season for US West Coast ports, but looming labour strikes could severely impact container trade and supply chains going forward.

17th September 2024

US west coast ports brace again for labour strikes

17th September 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Being prepared is key to ports ensuring resilience against the ‘inevitability’ of a cybersecurity attack.

16th September 2024

Ports need to prepare for cyber attacks

16th September 2024

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PD Ports has strengthened its grain and powder product import services at Teesport, UK with a £1m investment in five specialist bulk tipper trucks.

16th September 2024

PD Ports invests in tipper trucks

16th September 2024

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

Start-up accelerator PortXL has revealed its 2024 cohort of nascent innovators dedicated to fostering sustainability in the maritime and logistics sectors.

13th September 2024

PortXL unveils 2024 maritime innovators

13th September 2024

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS GPC

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS GPC

European Coordinator for the TEN-T Atlantic Corridor

12th September 2024

Prof. Carlo Secchi

12th September 2024

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Forth Green Freeport (FGF) has submitted its full business case (FBC) to the Scottish and UK governments, marking a key milestone towards unlocking £25 million in seed funding.

12th September 2024

Forth Green Freeport submits funding request

12th September 2024

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Associated British Ports (ABP) has completed a significant phase of development at Millbay Docks in the Port of Plymouth on England’s south coast.

11th September 2024

Millbay Docks expansion boosts capacity

11th September 2024

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The steady demand for US-bound shipments is keeping container prices from crashing, says market analyst, Container xChange.

11th September 2024

US demand stabilises container prices

11th September 2024

EUROPE

EUROPE

Italian Shipping & Logistics Agency (ISLA) has acquired all shares in stevedoring company Esterminal Europea Servizi Terminalistici (EST).

9th September 2024

ISLA acquires EST for expansion

9th September 2024

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The Port of Oakland in California is seeking developers for its 50 acre (20 ha) Howard Property, located along the Oakland waterfront.

9th September 2024

Port of Oakland seeks developers for waterfront

9th September 2024

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The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment for a US$52 million infrastructure improvement project to expand on-dock rail capacity and reduce emissions at the Port of Los Angeles.

6th September 2024

Port of Los Angeles approves rail expansion

6th September 2024

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DB Schenker in Borås, Sweden has taken the next step in efficient goods movement with the deployment of Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles (AGVs) with Kollmorgen technology.

5th September 2024

DB Schenker introduces AGVs in Borås

5th September 2024

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PD Ports has secured a new ten-year contract with global chemical company Venator, extending the companies’ two decade-long relationship at the Port of Hartlepool, UK.

4th September 2024

Venator renews PD Ports contract

4th September 2024

PORTSIDE PERSPECTIVE

PORTSIDE PERSPECTIVE

In the latest Portside Perspective podcast we talk to Patrick Verhoeven, managing director of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH).

3rd September 2024

PODCAST: Helping global ports do great business

3rd September 2024

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The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has appointed Scott Campbell to its board as part of the Institute of Directors’ Future Directors programme.

2nd September 2024

1. Port of Tauranga appoints future director

2nd September 2024