Operations
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REFINING VESSEL ARRIVAL
18/04/2021Nick Labrosse, Sales & Marketing Director of Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation, explains how to maximise vessel docking and mooring efficiency through astute equipment maintenance and staff training. READ more
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Crime campaign helps make ports safer
09/04/2021UK ports will be given a security boost with the launch of a new campaign that urges port workers to be extra vigilant about criminal and terror activities. READ more
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THREE SOLUTIONS FOR DRAYAGE
06/04/2021Adrian Weiler, Dr. Eva Savelsberg and Matthew Wittemeier of INFORM review three of the common challenges seen in port and terminal drayage operations and outline available optimisation solutions READ more
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DESIGN OPTIONS STACK-UP
06/04/2021New design options continue to be added for RTGs and RMGs catering for diverse requirements. John Bensalhia investigates innovative product initiatives from leading manufacturers. READ more
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Ever Given aftermath: congestion likely
29/03/2021Congestion and delays are likely at European ports as the flow of ships in the Suez Canal resumes following the refloating of the stuck 'Ever Given' vessel. READ more
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Stuck ship threatens supply chain
25/03/2021The threat of supply chain disruption is growing with every hour a stuck ship spends on the Suez Canal. READ more
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AI optimisation drives terminal efficiency
18/03/2021International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has announced the successful live implementation of an AI-powered operational optimisation tool that improves truck and equipment efficiency at its flagship Manila International Container READ more
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SUPPLY: THE CRITICAL ISSUE
18/03/2021The supply side of supply chains is under pressure. But according to analyst Johan-Paul Verschuure of consultancy firm the Rebel Group, it may eventually prompt more flexible and innovative solutions. READ more
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COMBINING PAST AND FUTURE
15/03/2021Richard Crowther, Associate Maritime Engineer of consultancy firm WSP, asks if historic waterways combined with vessel automation, and in some cases integrated vessel/berth design, hold the key to unlocking effective supply chain solutions? READ more
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Proactive supply chain can tackle congestion
15/03/2021Proactive responses across the supply chain will be vital to tackle port congestion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ more
