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INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The newly appointed International Maritime Organization Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, has called on Member States to step up and help tackle the issue of an expanding ‘shadow fleet’ of vessels operating around the…

27th February 2024

Shadow fleet targeted

27th February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Although car manufacturers in Mexico are deeply worried about the “invasion” of mostly smaller and cheap automobiles from China, port operators with ro-ro facilities are making hay while the Far East sun…

27th February 2024

Ro-ro terminal bonanza

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Maurice Delattre, Area Manager, Port of Amsterdam, talks one to one with Port Strategy highlighting short sea shipping as being key to sustainability, as the port readies to host this year’s Coastlink…

27th February 2024

Short-sea shipping under the spotlight

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Durres Container Terminal, at the Port of Durres, Albania, is capturing major new cargo volume which is being facilitated by ongoing terminal system enhancements.

27th February 2024

Durres powers ahead

27th February 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

X-Press Feeders has recently decided to deploy green methanol-powered ships on its feeder network in Europe, with Evergreen committing to using X-Press Feeders services.

27th February 2024

Fuel transition creates a ‘whole new space to occupy’

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The dry bulks, liquid bulks and gas shipping sectors navigated ‘unprecedented global circumstances’ in 2023 and 2024 promises a landscape of ‘continued change and evolution.’ Felicity Landon reports

27th February 2024

Bulk shipping outlook

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Concerted action on infrastructure investment promises to open the door to an increasingly bright future for the port of Paranagua. Rob Ward maps out the plans and other positives.

27th February 2024

Paranagua prospects look bright

27th February 2024

DIGITAL

DIGITAL

Leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused digital maritime platform specialist, RightShip, has confirmed two new port deals. The first is in Itaguai, Brazil, with the second deal in Napier Port, New…

27th February 2024

Rightship secures two new projects

27th February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A 200-year photo history of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), timed for the RNLI’s 200th anniversary…

27th February 2024

RNLI Marks 200

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Unfair data scraping practices being deployed in the port, terminal and wider supply chain context can create something akin to the impact of a rush for Glastonbury tickets – except that it…

27th February 2024

Beware data scraping

27th February 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Seattle-headquartered Carrix has announced that its recent acquisition, Ceres Terminals, is being rebranded as SSA Marine. Carrix completed…

27th February 2024

Ceres Rebrand

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The European Parliament has officially adopted the Berendsen report, an own-initiative report on “building a comprehensive European Port Strategy…

27th February 2024

ESPO Approval

27th February 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Engine manufacturers are launching new solutions to reduce emissions from port cargo handling plants, with hydrogen being a prime candidate

27th February 2024

The rise of hydrogen

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Buying a controlling interest in the Port of Piraeus was one of China’s first international moves to build its influence in the port industry, while Thessaloniki now has its own controlling Tsar. AJ…

27th February 2024

Post privatisation pluses & minuses

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Kalmar separating from Cargotec could unlock shareholder value by allowing both companies to independently pursue sustainable and profitable growth opportunities.

27th February 2024

Kalmar demerger rationale explained…

27th February 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is to acquire 48 electric rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs) from…

27th February 2024

PTP is Electric

27th February 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Also on ICTSI’s agenda, is the upgrade of its Rio Brasil Terminal spanning major structural modernisation and expansion works.

27th February 2024

…and upgrades Rio Brasil terminal

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

CM Labs has introduced key updates to its port equipment simulation training experience. The Montreal-based vendor has confirmed updates to the…

27th February 2024

Simulator Upgrades

27th February 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges’ Unmanned Aerial System Traffic Management (UTM) DronePortal is being updated by Unifly and SkeyDrone. The latest improvements include…

27th February 2024

PoAB Drone Update

27th February 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is tendering to double track and construct a third railway line connecting the Poniente and Levante terminal facilities in the Port of Valencia.

27th February 2024

Port of Valencia Tenders Third Rail Line

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Gantrex Group, a company supported by Argos Wityu, has acquired Liftcom, as it continues to grow…

27th February 2024

Gantrex buys Liftcom

27th February 2024

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

JAXPORT has approved a 30-year agreement with US marine terminal and logistics company Enstructure for the lease and development of 79-acres of waterfront…

27th February 2024

JAXPORT Deal Done

27th February 2024

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The National Water Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) in Brazil is planning to hold 19 port auctions in 2024, which is expected to generate…

27th February 2024

Port Auctions Coming

27th February 2024