Port masterplans help to drive growth

22/11/2019

A new white paper highlights how masterplanning can contribute to growth in coastal regions as well as help ports communicate their strategies and visions to stakeholders. READ more

Increasing risks in port investment

21/11/2019

AJ Keyes reviews a new report that looks to identify and manage risks relating to container terminal investment. READ more

PAVING THE WAY AHEAD FOR TERMINALS

25/10/2019

Iain MacIntyre discovers how heavy-duty paving solutions for container terminals requires analysis of individual load types, weights and volumes versus capital and maintenance costs READ more

European ports funding plea

07/10/2019

A European ports organisation has stated that ports have an important part to play in maritime sustainability development and called for more support from a key fund. READ more

Alternative dredging funding to the fore

26/09/2019

Economically viable dredging projects that have languished from a lack of funds could now get a kick start, as Stevie Knight discovers. READ more

AI explored by ports partnership

20/09/2019

A ports partnership which aims to realise the vision of a smart, interconnected and digital port ecosystem aims to accelerate the smart adoption of AI in the port sector. READ more

Call for more IMO engagement with ports

13/09/2019

More dialogue with ports and more involvement from port-related stakeholders at IMO is necessary, maritime stakeholders have agreed. READ more

Dialogue and collaboration – the key to short sea success

30/08/2019

Short sea shipping has a lot to be optimistic about - provided it can stay competitive by maintaining an air of communication and collaboration. READ more

Tug designs match innovation with power

30/08/2019

Ship sizes are increasing and this means innovative tug-handling capabilities are needed at ports. Dave MacIntyre investigates current tug options and possible future trends READ more

Ports are targeting higher standards for health and safety

29/08/2019

John Bensalhia investigates the implications, benefits and challenges connected with the ISO 45001 health and safety standard for ports and understands why ports regard the process as a beneficial one READ more