Operations – Page 19
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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
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NewsThe road to net zero
The challenges and barriers along the road to Net Zero, as well as new business opportunities, were discussed in-depth at a recent Coastlink webinar. Felicity Landon reports
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NewsInvestment risks build
Political risk is much more to the fore nowadays and this promises to be the case for the short-term at least. Andrew Penfold charts the risk environment and considers the implications for port investors
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NewsSouth Carolina Ports Readies State-Funded Projects
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports), USA is the beneficiary of US$550 million in state funding which is to be used for setting up a near dock intermodal rail yard and establishing an inner harbour barge operation.
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NewsTanzania’s mega Bagamoyo project back on the agenda
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) reports that the Bagamoyo Port project is back on its agenda following a period of it being shelved due to cost considerations.
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NewsNewcastle Handcuffs Off
The recently enacted Port of Newcastle (Extinguishment of Liability Bill) 2022 opens the door for the removal of restrictions placed on the Australian east coast port that have prevented it from entering the theatre of container operations.
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NewsMsc to build new Baltimore box terminal
MSC’s port sector operating subsidiary, Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) in partnership with local property developer Tradepoint Atlantic, is set to establish a new container terminal in Baltimore on the site of a former steel mill.
