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NewsSTS 10 concession obstruction?
Although Brazil’s Mario Franca, Brazil’s new Ports and Airports Minister, has strongly hinted that the urgently needed STS10 new container terminal concession for Santos will go ahead there could be a spanner thrown into the works as another port terminal, Ecoporto, lays claims to a sizeable chunk of land designated for STS10.
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NewsChile call to cut violent crime
A leading Chilean logistics association has joined in with the country’s Maritime and Port Chamber (Camport) in calling for increased “public-private co-ordination” to combat violent criminal gangs stealing from container operators.
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NewsFootball Crazy
December’s World Cup in Qatar gave a massive boost to Tecon Rio Grande (TRG), the box terminal owned and operated by Wilson, Sons in Brazil’s southernmost state.
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NewsPort and terminal Investors crowd in
There is an array of news this month from around the globe regarding investment in port and terminal businesses.
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NewsVitoria delivers first concession
Vitoria, the first Brazilian port authority to be privatised has just announced its first concession, a contract with TechnipFMC, a global Franco-American oil and gas company.
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NewsAqaba PERS Award
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has confirmed that the Aqaba Container Terminal…
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NewsEuropa terminal capacity boost
The Europa Container Terminal, Antwerp is to raise its annual capacity by 40 per cent by Q2 2025.
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NewsTalking the same language
The final conference of the iTerminals4.0, drawing on case studies, highlighted that a standard digital language employed in terminal operations can deliver significant benefits. Felicity Landon reports
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NewsOvercoming digital Fragmentation
Bruce Mills, Business Development Lead, Ports, Wärtsilä, highlights how overcoming digital fragmentation can optimise vessel arrivals and raise the bar across a broad spectrum of port activities
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NewsShape of things to come
Shipping profits are being squeezed and the outlook is grim. This will have a far-reaching impact on the terminal sector. Andrew Penfold forecasts what happens next
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NewsAll change at Santos
The outgoing Santos port administration has turned in record profits, but the new Ports Minister has signalled he does not see a future for the proposed whole port privatisation. RobWard explains
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NewsRebound in China container trade?
There are early indicators of a rebound in Chinese container trade as the country emerges from three years of zero-Covid policy
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NewsLondon terminal chooses Portchain in drive for digitalisation
The London Container Terminal at the Port of Tilbury, UK has chosen Portchain Quay as its berth planning tool
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NewsRightShip creates port and terminal taskforce
A new dedicated taskforce will help ports and terminal operators fulfill their environmental and social governance responsibilities
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NewsCargo crime fight ‘low priority’
NaVCIS report finds the fight against cargo crime under-resourced, potentially putting the public at risk
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NewsBilbao invites terminal construction bids
A 40 year concession for a new container terminal at the Port of Bilbao has been put out to tender
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NewsRecord volumes at Alabama port
2022 saw record container volumes shipped at the Port of Mobile in Alabama, US
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NewsPort risk guidelines updated
IAPH makes further progress to #ClosetheGaps in global port infrastructure
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NewsAutomated container handling pilot
Automating container handling can help mitigate the current lack of truck drivers
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NewsUpdated forklift simulator training
New integrated forklift training offers increased engagement with better visuals and improvements to learning programme
