Terminal Operations – Page 10
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NewsFrameworks for analysis
Are you a government agency considering implementing a port master concession? The WAPPP* Port Chapter has developed two simple frameworks that can help evaluate the opportunity
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NewsWho is making hay?
Make hay while the sun shines is a famous phrase - while the Federal Government in Canada has deliberated the proposed Roberts Bank 2 project, AJ Keyes assesses if any competing port has taken advantage
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NewsMPV prospects assessed
Demand for multipurpose vessel (MPV) capacity is expected to grow, even against a background of lower economic activity, according to Drewry. Felicity Landon reports
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NewsFleet and Fuel Factors – Fleet Capacity has to Increase
In terms of MPV supply, Drewry’s analysis looked at vessel age based on lift capacity. The conclusion: “The MPV fleet is indeed getting really old, with only sporadic vessel deliveries,” said Pasztor.
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NewsKalmar introduces collision warning system
Kalmar has released a collision warning system for its straddle-carriers to help ensure driver safety
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NewsEnsuring ports run smoothly
Directors from the Ibero-American Association of Chambers of Commerce have met in Portugal to discuss a wide range of issues
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NewsPort of Southampton names new pilot vessels
The port now has three pilot vessels to help larger container ships, tankers and cruise ships safely navigate Southampton Water
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NewsEuropa Terminal upgrade gets under way
A temporary barge quay will ensure service is uninterrupted whilst work to upgrade the Europa Terminal at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges gets under way
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NewsRoyal Vopak sells Savannah terminal
Royal Vopak is selling its Savannah USA terminal to BWC Terminals, a US-based bulk liquids storage company, for US$106 million
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NewsSix extra pairs of eyes at Antwerp
Six autonomous drones are now patrolling the skies above the Antwerp port area boosting operational management and security
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NewsColombian terminal installs 4.9G network
Colombia’s largest private hydrocarbon terminal is improving reliability with a new 4.9G network
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NewsDriving AI efficiency in the cargo supply chain
Scope AI provides a conversational interface into Nexxiot’s unique supply chain data
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NewsPSA BDP formed to deliver value-added services
Two PSA subsidiaries are uniting to form a new single brand with the aim of combining complementary strengths and capabilities.
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NewsThe big apple takes pole position: the shape of things to come?
For the first two months of 2023, the Port of New York/New Jersey (NY/NJ) was the busiest container port in North America.
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NewsDPW Antwerp deploys fingerprint scanning tech’ for container pick-up
DP World Antwerp Gateway is improving container collection security through the introduction of fingerprint scanning technology.
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NewsBuilding practical resilience
Jaret Fattori, Senior Consultant, BMT, lays out an effective route to building resilience and adaptation planning to counter the negative impact of extreme weather events and to assist the transition to a low carbon economy
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NewsSafety first, says Steele
More than 70 years on from its foundation, safety still comes first, says Richard Steele, CEO, ICHCA. Felicity Landon talks one on one
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NewsNew automated cranes for Virginia
The 36 new automated stacking cranes are part of a major capacity expansion programme at the Port of Virginia
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NewsAutomating logistics processes saves time
Automating container procurement processes can reduce the need for problem fixing and save logistics professionals a day per week
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NewsMalta Freeport Terminals expansion
Malta Freeport Terminals is investing €89 million to expand capacity and cement its reputation as a key hub in the Mediterranean
