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NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) with 12…

24th November 2023

Kalmar Selected

24th November 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hong Kong-based Modern Terminals is commencing a trial programme…

24th November 2023

Vegetable Oil Trials

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The industry thought the covid pandemic resulted in chaotic macro-economic and port statistics. It seems the period since the pandemic remains equally complex in Europe. J-P Verschuure* looks at changes in the…

24th November 2023

2023 statistical decoupling

24th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

ShibataFenderTeam, working in collaboration with Graham Construction, has designed and supplied a new customised solution of double cone fenders to the Port of Dundee in the UK.

24th November 2023

Double cone fenders for Dundee port

24th November 2023

ASIA

ASIA

Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure has signed a deal with JERA Co., Inc…

24th November 2023

Trelleborg Deal

24th November 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

Shipping lines are stepping-up investment in key European ports. The regulators have focused on liner and stevedore market shares. Are they behind the game and what is in the true interests of…

24th November 2023

A game changer?

24th November 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

SSE Energy Solutions has signed a strategic partnership with the owners of Hunterston Port and Resource Campus (Hunterston PARC) to…

24th November 2023

Renewable Hunterston

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Felicity Landon highlights news and experience of interest to the ports sector at London International Shipping Week – energy transition and safety are to the fore

24th November 2023

Cutting edge thinking

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Data can be the magic ingredient for port and terminal optimisation – but not just any old data. Get it wrong and the impact can be devastating. As Chad Van Derrick of…

24th November 2023

Quality not quantity

24th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Terminal operating systems (TOS) are undergoing developments ranging from more emphasis on subscription payments, new advanced modules and a split between companies that develop the solutions and those that implement them.

24th November 2023

TOS: Age of the add on

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Jacksonville is the most northerly port in Florida, and it has a very clear focus, as the “global gateway to Florida, the nation’s third largest state,” and, as a…

24th November 2023

Jacksonville continues to look south.

24th November 2023

ASIA

ASIA

Land-locked Uzbekistan is pushing on a number of fronts to establish new routes -multi modal corridors - to global markets. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk tracks the key initiatives underway

24th November 2023

Corridor options explored

24th November 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Strikes, tax avoidance allegations, a cyber-attack and heavy criticism of new terminal access charges; 2023 is shaping up to be an annus horribilis year for DP World Australia

24th November 2023

DPW Australia – annus horribilis

24th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The port cargo handling equipment tyre market is fast growing, with major themes including an increased focus on both sustainability and heavy-duty features. 

24th November 2023

Tyre R&D gathers speed

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Vizhinjam Port has received its first ship-to-shore crane at its new container terminal…

24th November 2023

Vizhinjam First

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

British operator, PD Ports, is deploying a new drone stock system at its Felixstowe warehouse to help safeguard workers.

23rd November 2023

Drone stock system protects workers

23rd November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

QTerminals has signed its Hamad Port operations up to the Portchain Connect network.

22nd November 2023

Hamad Port implements berth scheduling tool

22nd November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Forkliftcenter has struck a deal with shipping giant Grimaldi Group to supply fifty-nine machines ranging from converted skid-steer loaders to heavy forklifts with tailored attachments.

22nd November 2023

Forkliftcenter seals major deal with Grimaldi

22nd November 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Ports operators that provide a broader and more sophisticated range of services beyond simply handling in-port cargo and containers, will thrive no matter how fraught geopolitical stresses become.

21st November 2023

Diversification will see ports through tough times

21st November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A joint project to install a Maritime Single Window project has been completed at Angola Port, just in time too as the IMO deadline to install the systems draws near.

21st November 2023

The final push towards Maritime Single Windows

21st November 2023