Operations News – Page 5
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NewsGreen light for Immingham terminal development
The Secretary of State for Transport has granted development consent for the Immingham Eastern Ro-Ro Terminal project on England’s east coast
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NewsDurres growth continues
CMA-CGM has begun regular calls at Durres Container Terminal, reflecting confidence in its growth, operational improvements and rising container volumes
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NewsExperts call for cybersecurity overhaul
Experts have urged improved cybersecurity measures for global supply chains, emphasising management commitment and rapid communication
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NewsAPM Terminals extends Aqaba partnership
APM Terminals has extended its concession at Aqaba Container Terminal for 15 years, investing US$42 million to enhance sustainability and operations
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NewsDeveloping nations’ port decarbonisation challenges
The IAPH has presented findings to the IMO on the decarbonisation needs of developing nations, highlighting a US$55 - US$83 billion investment requirement for ports
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NewsDP World expands UK rail service
DP World has expanded its rail service between London Gateway and Southampton to enhance supply chain resilience and reduce carbon emissions
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NewsTideworks launches new port data platform
The new platform integrates seamlessly with Tideworks’ TOS to provide real-time and historical data insights
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NewsJeddah Port expands for Vision 2030
Jeddah Islamic Port is central to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, with a US$1.7bn infrastructure investment enhancing trade and global connectivity
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NewsBPA announces 2024 awards nominees
The BPA has announced its nominees for the 2024 BPA Awards, recognising excellence, innovation, sustainability and leadership across UK ports
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NewsDe-risking port logistics
Ian McRobbie, Programme Manager for Ports and Maritime Infrastructure at BMT*, drawing on extensive project experience highlights the merits of optimising bulk transshipment through ‘Climate-Smart’ simulation technology
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NewsOn-Dock is Go
A US$52 million infrastructure project to significantly improve on-dock rail capacity at the Pier 300 terminal in the…
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NewsPSA Takes Loconi
PSA Baltics N.V., a subsidiary of PSA International (PSA), is acquiring an 85% majority stake in Loconi International S.A. …
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NewsOCR: The ‘science fiction’ age
The adoption of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology in ports continues to grow…
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NewsRiver Amazon resourcefulness
With access to the jungle port of Manaus restricted by low water levels in the River Amazon a highly creative solution has been developed to keep essential supply lines open. Rob Ward charts an unfolding story
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NewsTbilisi Deal
AD Ports Group (AD Ports) has confirmed the acquisition process for Tbilisi Dry Port, making the Group the…
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NewsCharting West-Med port congestion
The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at Rebel, asks if the problems are reducing or whether supply chains are just as congested as in the Spring of this year?
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NewsMore Capacity Required
Will there be sufficient container port capacity developed in the North Atlantic region moving forward? Are intermodal rail capabilities at the region’s ports effectively competing with facilities elsewhere? These two key questions are addressed by AJ Keyes
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NewsBig numbers
The North Atlantic port region serves some of the most densely populated areas in North America and container growth is outperforming the national average. AJ Keyes assesses why this is a port region of ‘big numbers’
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NewsPort of Tyne welcomes future leaders
The Port of Tyne welcomed six new apprentices and one graduate, selected from over 230 applicants, to start their maritime careers
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NewsBrunswick expands storage for RoRo trade
The Port of Brunswick in the US is expanding vehicle storage by 50 acres to meet growing RoRo trade demands
