Operations – Page 16
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NewsMixed global picture for container volumes
Increases of container traffic in China are not enough to offset a general global downturn
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NewsPeel: strength in diversity
Felicity Landon speaks one-to-one with Stephen Carr, Group Commercial Director, Peel Ports Group*
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NewsReducing maritime incidents
Half of maritime incidents recorded by Rightship in 2022 took place within port limits. Yucel Yildiz, Port and Terminal Manager, Rightship, contends more effective information gathering has a positive role to play in reducing this telling statistic
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NewsMandatory pre-booking at Eurogate Bremerhaven
New pre-booking system at the Eurogate Container Terminal in Bremerhaven aims to reduce truck handling times by 40%
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NewsNew quay cranes for Antwerp Gateway
Three new quay cranes have arrived at DP World Antwerp Gateway as part of a €200 million plan to expand and modernise the terminal
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NewsMaking the best of the worst
BMT*, the specialist consulting group, provides detailed insight into distressed cargo management operations and how to extract value and upside in the face of a serious shipping incident
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NewsScandlines implements smart port solution
A new smart port solution at ferry terminals in Germany and Denmark will help create the ‘ports of the future’
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NewsTaiwan: at a crossroads
Andrew Penfold examines the twists and turns of Taiwan linked container trade and identifies the key influencers to the shape of things to come
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NewsAntwerp-Bruges to boost capacity
Sustainability and efficiency are key priorities for the world’s largest car movement port as it continues to weather challenging global conditions
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NewsMargin pressures will ease for container terminal operators
Drewry says that container terminal operators can expect some reprieve from margin pressures later this year
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NewsYilport Leixões TOS
Yilport Holding has confirmed the completion of the integration of the Navis Terminal Operating System (TOS) at its…
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NewsNexyst 360 & Nexxiot partner to digitalise grain carrying containers
Nexyst 360, a grain transportation solution provider, is partnering with Nexxiot to digitalise its fleet of grain shipping containers.
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NewsTransnet under pressure as it moves to privatise container corridor
Transnet is facing increasing pressure from both the African National Congress (ANC) and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) political parties with respect to its current activities and privatisation plans.
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NewsCambodian mobile harbour crane first
Konecranes has received its first order for mobile harbour cranes from Cambodia
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NewsGiant cranes up capacity at Antwerp-Bruges
DP World Antwerp Gateway has invested in three giant container cranes
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NewsRecord highs
The international drug trade is booming with shipping containers the main method of delivery. Mike Mundy assesses what part technology can play in solving the problem
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NewsBaku builds big
The Port of Baku is on an expansion path with capturing new transit cargo flows at the heart of this. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk identifies the drivers and details the plans
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NewsDown but not out?
The APMT Itajai terminal lives on but the clock is ticking. Is revival a realistic prospect in the face of tough competition? Rob Ward investigates
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NewsCollaboration key
The use of a Maritime Single Window (MSW) system for ship data exchange will soon become mandatory in ports around the world. Felicity Landon reports on an IMO symposium that charted the way ahead with collaboration identifi ed as central to progress
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NewsPort feeder barge on hold
Dr. Ulrich Malchow, the driving force behind the development of the innovative Port Feeder Barge system, highlights its attributes and the politics which have prevented its introduction in Hamburg
