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SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The first round of a new US$400 million grant programme targeting port electrification and efficiency improvements for trucking has opened. The scheme falls…

1st June 2023

Polluting Truck Grant

1st June 2023

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Construction has commenced on a new container terminal at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, Cambodia.

1st June 2023

Cambodia box terminal construction commences

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Virginia in the US has signed a deal with ElectroTempo to enhance vehicle electrification initiatives. The port… 

1st June 2023

Fleet Charging

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

 Funding of US$30 million is being given to ports in California to develop a new shared data system. 

1st June 2023

California shared data system

1st June 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Aberdeen in Scotland is investing £55 million over the next…

1st June 2023

Aberdeen Invests

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The UK’s first green shipping corridor has taken a step forward. 

1st June 2023

Cross channel green shipping corridor

1st June 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

Damen Shipyards Group recently reached out to industry stakeholders for input relating to vessel specifications for supporting off shore projects.

1st June 2023

FLOW-SV Launched

1st June 2023

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

 NYK is investing in the Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund, a new investment vehicle looking to participate in finance…

1st June 2023

NYK Green Spend

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of London Authority (PLA) is upgrading its Vessel Traffic Services (VTS), with the help of shipping, navigation and maritime risk consultancy, NASH Maritime.

1st June 2023

Nash scopes out VTS for port of London authority

1st June 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar has confirmed it has officially handed over its first completely electric reachstacker to its long-term partner Cabooter Group…

1st June 2023

Electric Cabooter

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Antwerp covers more than 120km2 and it is now being monitored by six …

1st June 2023

Drones Away

1st June 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Expectations of a recession are receding, despite declining demand, as economies remain in growth territory.

1st June 2023

The elusive recession, not as per definition yet

1st June 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

PSA Panama has received three new rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from Konecranes.

1st June 2023

RTGs arrive at PSA Panama

1st June 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

We are living in a partisan political age; regardless of what side you are on, most shipping and port executives would agree on that.

1st June 2023

Jones act – emerging infrastructure links?

1st June 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Last month, the World Bank published a new version of the Logistics Performance Index. 

1st June 2023

World bank logistics performance index 2023: observations

1st June 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

SSA Marine is now operating large-capacity, lithium forklifts at the US West Coast ports…

1st June 2023

Zero-Emissions SSA

1st June 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Independent market consultancy Drewry has drilled down into Southeast Asia containerport and terminal performance. Mike Mundy reports that the findings provide a useful new perspective

1st June 2023

SE Asia box port ranking

1st June 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Problems in the shipping market will have a far-reaching impact on container ports and terminals. Andrew Penfold considers the threats and opportunities

1st June 2023

Brace for a rough ride

1st June 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Are you a government agency considering implementing a port master concession? The WAPPP* Port Chapter has developed two simple frameworks that can help evaluate the opportunity

1st June 2023

Frameworks for analysis

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Russia is setting about an ambitious dredger newbuilding programme. The jury is out on whether it will work – the scale of the works and technical issues are challenging. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports

1st June 2023

Russia builds dredge capacity

1st June 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Demand for multipurpose vessel (MPV) capacity is expected to grow, even against a background of lower economic activity, according to Drewry. Felicity Landon reports

1st June 2023

MPV prospects assessed

1st June 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

In terms of MPV supply, Drewry’s analysis looked at vessel age based on lift capacity. The conclusion: “The MPV fleet is indeed getting really old, with only sporadic vessel deliveries,” said Pasztor.

1st June 2023

Fleet and Fuel Factors – Fleet Capacity has to Increase

1st June 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

As container ships have become larger, so the number of remotely operated ship to shore (STS) cranes has increased.

1st June 2023

Getting more remote

1st June 2023