Operations News – Page 15
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NewsDown but not out
In early 2023 a major earthquake occurred in the region where the Turkish ports of Mersin and Iskenderun are located. AJ Keyes looks at what happened, the implications for these two ports and what has been learnt.
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NewsDon’t overplay the issues!
Non-specialist headline news sources have gone overboard on the impact of the Houthi-led Red Sea closure. Andrew Penfold takes a penetrating look at the cost impacts and other factors that will shape the outcome of any long-term loss of this routeing
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NewsGantrex buys Liftcom
Gantrex Group, a company supported by Argos Wityu, has acquired Liftcom, as it continues to grow…
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NewsESPO Approval
The European Parliament has officially adopted the Berendsen report, an own-initiative report on “building a comprehensive European Port Strategy…
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NewsDurres powers ahead
Durres Container Terminal, at the Port of Durres, Albania, is capturing major new cargo volume which is being facilitated by ongoing terminal system enhancements.
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NewsParanagua prospects look bright
Concerted action on infrastructure investment promises to open the door to an increasingly bright future for the port of Paranagua. Rob Ward maps out the plans and other positives.
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NewsBuenos Aires: what next?
The Port of Buenos Aires, with a reforming government in place, has an opportunity to get back on track. Will the new administration rise to the challenge? Mike Mundy reports
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NewsBuenos Aires: What next?
The Port of Buenos Aires, with a reforming government in place, has an opportunity to get back on track. Will the new administration rise to the challenge? Mike Mundy reports
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Europe’s largest cranes reach London
DP World’s logistics hub at London Gateway has welcomed Europe’s largest quay cranes, helping boost the UK’s trading capability
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NewsPorto Chibatão sets milestone with four LBS 800
Porto Chibatão in Brazil has strengthened ties with Liebherr with the purchase of four LBS 800 cranes
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NewsOmani port begins major crane upgrade
A major expansion programme at the Port of Salalah will see annual capacity increase by 20%
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NewsCavotec signs APMT service deal
Cavotec has signed a deal with APM Terminals to service the Port of Tanger Med’s automated vacuum mooring and power units
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NewsGES sells Hamriyah Terminal
The sale of GES’s Middle East storage site will help the company focus on its core business operations
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NewsSmarter truck management in Singapore
PSA is colorating with its stakeholders to optimise truck operations
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NewsDigitising the berthing process
Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven is looking to make berthing more efficient
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NewsPLA inks VTS deal with Kongsberg
The Port of London Authority has signed a deal with Kongsberg Norcontrol to replace its vessel traffic services (VTS) equipment
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NewsMalaysia positions itself as key global hub
Kuala Linggi International Port in Malaysia has begun construction of a new state-of-the-art port facility in a move to become a key hub for international trade
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NewsGeorgia to invest US$29m in overpass
Georgia Ports Authority is to invest US$29 million in an overpass to help reduce the impact of terminal truck traffic on local neighbourhoods
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NewsPorts welcome Brussels u-turn on storage time
Ports have welcomed news that the European Parliament has questioned the Commission’s plan to reduce the 90 day temporary storage period for cargo
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NewsFreight rates to fall further in 2024
Falling freight rates will pose a challenge to shipping companies throughout 2024, according to the latest research from Drewry
