Terminal Operations – Page 6
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NewsEcuador: harmony sought
The turbulence now prevailing in Ecuador – spanning economics, business agility, security and other issues - is mirrored in the country’s maritime port sector which in recent years has a seen a significant injection of new capacity but left in its trail fundamental differences between the various terminals, particularly container terminals.
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NewsSmall port challenge
Rachael O’Connor, Navtech Radar’s* Business Development Manager, industrial Automation Division, contends current Vessel Traffic Systems (VTS), are not a suitable for small ports but solutions are at hand
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NewsPort of Thessaloniki bolsters reefer capability
The Port of Thessaloniki bolsters its reefer container handling with the addition of RTE’s automated reefer monitoring tool
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NewsNew pile fenders for Trelleborg expansion
ShibataFenderTeam has designed and supplied 12 sets of pile fender systems for an expansion at Scandinavia’s largest RoRo port
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NewsPorts merger set to boost Turkish logistics
DP World and Evyap Group have merged to create a new international logistics hub in Türkiye
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NewsThe Dali impact
On 27th March, the Singapore-flagged container vessel – DALI – collided with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing its collapse into the Patapsco River. Captain Steve Bomgardner, Vice President – Shipping & Offshore, Pole Star Global charts the impact on maritime trade and vessel traffic
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NewsTarragona moves ahead with drone deployment
The port sees drones as a solution to a number of issues including port security and surveillance
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NewsFIT deploys new Advent PCS
A Florida terminal has integrated PreGate appointment system and Fee Manager to boost terminal efficiency and streamline intermodal logistics
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NewsThroughput stable at Port of Rotterdam
Cargo throughput in the Port of Rotterdam remained virtually unchanged in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year
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NewsThroughput at Antwerp-Bruges rises
Bucking a global trend of stagnating container movement, throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium has risen in the first half of the year
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NewsPeru’s megaport to set new standards
Peru is set to transform its port infrastructure and boost the economy with the development of a new megaport at Chancay
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NewsThree months to go to IAPH2024 World Ports Conference
IAPH2024 World Ports Conference will be themed around ’Managing risk - building resilience - unlocking opportunities’
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NewsNine ports compete for ESPO Award
ESPO has received nine submissions for the 16th edition of its ESPO Award, this year dedicated to the circular economy
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NewsSFT equips Guyana’s newest port
A new port in Guyana is being equipped with ShibataFenderTeam solutions
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NewsPort of LA completes major rail expansion
A US$73m project to expand rail services at the Port of Los Angeles will increase throughput at the nation’s busiest port
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NewsIRS completes first port security training
Indian Register of Shipping has completed its first ever port security training programme, focusing on modern threats such as cyber security and drug trafficking
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NewsCavotec establishes presence in India
Maritime tech firm, Cavotec, has opened a new production facility in Chennai to help cement its presence in the region
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NewsOptimising port operations using AI
SAAM Terminals is partnering with Next Port AI to optimise port operations
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NewsDockworkers’ strike in Canada ruled illegal
A 72-hour dockworkers’ strike has been ordered to be called off after the Canada Industrial Relations Board ruled it illegal
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NewsUAE and China strengthen ties
DP World and Zhejiang Seaport Group have teamed up to strengthen port logistics and shipping routes between UAE and China
