Port Strategy News – Page 53
-
NewsPort of Valencia Tenders Third Rail Line
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is tendering to double track and construct a third railway line connecting the Poniente and Levante terminal facilities in the Port of Valencia.
-
NewsHydrogen equipment trials
Trials of a hydrogen powered reach stacker and terminal tractor are underway in the Port of Valencia, marking a double first for the operation of this type of equipment. Mike Mundy reports
-
NewsData and decarbonisation imperatives
Growing demand for green technology, fuel efficiency and data driven solutions are powering the reach stacker market.
-
NewsKalmar demerger rationale explained…
Kalmar separating from Cargotec could unlock shareholder value by allowing both companies to independently pursue sustainable and profitable growth opportunities.
-
News…As new orders roll in
Kalmar has confirmed a new deal to supply Star Container Services B.V. with 12 Kalmar empty container handlers, which are scheduled to be deployed at the Rotterdam Maasvlakte terminal.
-
News…As Alicante joins the party
The Port of Alicante (Spain) has confirmed the integration of 1MillionBot Marítimo with PACECO POSEIDONs TOS (Terminal Operating System).
-
NewsCTW Connects Portchain
Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) is implementing Portchain Connect to simplify berth alignment processes with shipping lines. CTW is expecting…
-
NewsBedeschi confirms coal transshipment handling system for Indonesia
Bedeschi S.p.a. has finalised a new contract for a coal transshipment system to be delivered to Indonesia.
-
News2024 promises an interesting cocktail of coverage
Welcome to 2024 where PS has a lot lined up for you via the magazine, online and various industry meets.
-
NewsRed sea trigger to intermodal transfers?
In a slight re-wording of a popular aphorism, I can say with certainty that “We live in unpredictable times.”
-
NewsStorm in a teacup
The war in the Middle East has brought knee jerk reactions to the dangers to ships using the Red Sea, primarily bound for the Suez Canal. Is it really such a disaster?
-
NewsESPO underlines “there is no time to lose” in implementation of new strategy
Mid-January saw the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) welcome the European Parliament’s recognition of and support for the vital role Europe’s ports play in the European economy and society.
-
NewsFuel transition creates a ‘whole new space to occupy’
X-Press Feeders has recently decided to deploy green methanol-powered ships on its feeder network in Europe, with Evergreen committing to using X-Press Feeders services.
-
NewsBulk shipping outlook
The dry bulks, liquid bulks and gas shipping sectors navigated ‘unprecedented global circumstances’ in 2023 and 2024 promises a landscape of ‘continued change and evolution.’ Felicity Landon reports
-
NewsPost privatisation pluses & minuses
Buying a controlling interest in the Port of Piraeus was one of China’s first international moves to build its influence in the port industry, while Thessaloniki now has its own controlling Tsar. AJ Keyes looks at how the current ownership is faring in Greece
-
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.
-
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
-
NewsGantrex buys Liftcom
Gantrex Group, a company supported by Argos Wityu, has acquired Liftcom, as it continues to grow…
-
NewsESPO Approval
The European Parliament has officially adopted the Berendsen report, an own-initiative report on “building a comprehensive European Port Strategy…
-
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.
