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NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

US port authorities have been awarded a greater share of the 2023 Port Security Grant Program (PGSP) awards than previously.

27th July 2023

Security funding boost for US ports

27th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

PSA Singapore and Enterprise Singapore have developed a new cloud-based transport management solution.

26th July 2023

PSA unveils new transport tool

26th July 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The second phase of development at the Port of Kobe is getting under way with the signing of a new deal between MOL, K Line and the Kobe-Osaka International Port Corporation.

26th July 2023

2nd phase of KICT expansion begins

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Tideworks Technology has confirmed that Mainsail 10 terminal operating system (TOS) is live at Santa Marta International Terminal Company (SMITCO)…

26th July 2023

SMITCO is Live

26th July 2023

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Government of Costa Rica in partnership with APM Terminals (APMT) Moin has confirmed the inauguration of two new container scanners.

26th July 2023

Reputation matters in Costa Rica

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Westwell has released its “Next-Gen Digital & Intelligent Port Operating Platform” and launched the new Large Language…

26th July 2023

Next-Gen Westwell

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

CM Labs Simulations, has launched two new products to the port industry

26th July 2023

CM Labs upgrades STS training pack and introduces MasterCab

26th July 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The port of Rotterdam website has been targeted in a cyberattack that is being blamed on pro-Russian supporters…

26th July 2023

Russian Cyberattack

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new consortium of UK shipbuilder Harland & Wolff, Macduff Ship Designers, Kongsberg Maritime…

26th July 2023

Zero Emissions Tug

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The UK Port of Felixstowe has placed a new order for 100 battery-powered autonomous trucks…

26th July 2023

Felixstowe Orders

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The Port of Seattle has installed a third shore power system at Pier 66, claiming this makes it the world’s first port with three systems for cruise ships. 

26th July 2023

Seattle Claims A World First

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A public tender from Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) to supply container handling equipment for a new container terminal…

26th July 2023

Konecranes Win

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

ABB Ltd and Hamburger terminal operator Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)…

26th July 2023

ABB & HHLA Project

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The marine unit of Volvo, Volvo Penta, and Italian heavy equipment manufacturer Fantuzzi Team Material Handling…

26th July 2023

Electric Dreams

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new double stacked container vehicle has been tested at the Port of Brisbane, Australia, by logistics specialist, Qube Logistics.

26th July 2023

New double-stack vehicle trials in Brisbane…

26th July 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

As readers are viewing this, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meeting regarding the future path of shipping’s decarbonisation will have already occurred.

26th July 2023

Linking up the data silos

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The Ministry of Infrastructure in the Netherlands is allocating €140 million (US$150 million) to boost shore power…

26th July 2023

Shore Investment

26th July 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A round-up of recent activities from major equipment manufacturers and suppliers, Kalmar (part of Cargotec) and Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd, outlines a range of deliveries and orders across different ports and geographic…

26th July 2023

Busy time for Kalmar and Liebherr

26th July 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Just before PS was about to go to press, I was sitting in the basement coffee shop of Waterstones bookshop in Piccadilly…

26th July 2023

Clean energy marine hubs initiative launched

26th July 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The recent expansion of West African dry bulk exports has focused attention on transshipment to reduce transport costs. The issues here are complex. Andrew Penfold takes a look at the pros and…

26th July 2023

Tapping transshipment

26th July 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The government of the city state of Hamburg recently published Hamburg’s port vision until 2040.

26th July 2023

Hamburg puts sustainability and digitalisation to the fore

26th July 2023

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The prospects for DP World Santos have improved with the potential demise of the Superterminal plan opening the way for new investment

26th July 2023

A new lease of life

26th July 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The lights are off on economic growth as the volume of trade continues to decline, we should not be overly optimistic about the 3rd quarter.

26th July 2023

No cause for optimism

26th July 2023