Terminal Operations – Page 21
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NewsStena to operate Birkenhead terminal
Stena Line will operate Peel Ports 12 Quays terminal in Birkenhead, UK until the next century
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NewsNew era for Dar es Salaam Container berths
Hutchison Ports has exited the Dar es Salaam container terminal concession after failure to reach agreement with the Tanzania Port Authority (TPA) on the extension of its tenure there.
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NewsChile call to cut violent crime
A leading Chilean logistics association has joined in with the country’s Maritime and Port Chamber (Camport) in calling for increased “public-private co-ordination” to combat violent criminal gangs stealing from container operators.
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NewsEuropa terminal capacity boost
The Europa Container Terminal, Antwerp is to raise its annual capacity by 40 per cent by Q2 2025.
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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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NewsSTS 10 concession obstruction?
Although Brazil’s Mario Franca, Brazil’s new Ports and Airports Minister, has strongly hinted that the urgently needed STS10 new container terminal concession for Santos will go ahead there could be a spanner thrown into the works as another port terminal, Ecoporto, lays claims to a sizeable chunk of land designated for STS10.
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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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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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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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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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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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NewsPort risk guidelines updated
IAPH makes further progress to #ClosetheGaps in global port infrastructure
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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.
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NewsAcquisition activity spikes with port sector deals prominent
Acquisition activity in the ports and wider shipping and logistics sector is seeing something of a spike.
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NewsGothenburg: Hinterland Penetration and Deeper Draught
The Port of Gothenburg has confirmed that for the first half of 2022 it recorded a 53 per cent share of the total Swedish container market, reflecting a rise of three percentage points over the comparable period for 2021.
