All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 914

  • Spain has seen the most investment interest over the past year. Credit: Fundación Valenciaport
    News

    Room for investment

    2011-05-25T10:00:00Z

    “Investment is a difficult question for those managers sitting in a European port,” says Richard A Butcher, group marketing and sales director of IMS UK.

  • Sunrise
    News

    A new dawn

    2011-05-25T10:00:00Z

    India is a container market that all major international terminal operators want a piece of due to its major growth potential.

  • News

    Virginia sees the bigger supply picture

    2011-05-25T10:00:00Z

    The State of Virginia, technically a “Commonwealth”, is setting the pace in transportation planning.

  • Valencia celebrated double digit 2010 growth figures. Credit: Fundación Valenciaport
    News

    Shift in emphasis

    2011-05-24T10:00:00Z

    Southern European ports need to focus on the move to feeder roles and value-add solutions to survive. John Bensalhia reports

  • PSA
    News

    Still in the running

    2011-05-23T10:00:00Z

    Singapore has much to offer global shipping lines, as Michael King discovers

  • ESPO
    News

    ESPO, EFIP & ECOPORTS support GreenPort Congress 2011

    2011-05-20T12:12:00Z

    GreenPort Congress is pleased to have the support of these key industry associations for the 2011 event.

  • DP World identifies Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City terminals as suffering from over-supply of capacity
    News

    Best bets for investment

    2011-05-20T10:00:00Z

    Investment in ports located in South East Asia’s fastest growing economies will accelerate in the coming years, according to leading analysts and operators.

  • Visy's integrated quay solution aims to increase terminal efficiency
    News

    Visy launches quay operation software

    2011-05-19T18:33:00Z

    Software specialist Visy Oy has released what it describes as “the world’s first quayside operating system”.

  • Valparaiso’s T2 failed to attract any bidders. Credit - Pablo Trincado
    News

    Valparaiso tender dead in the water

    2011-05-19T18:33:00Z

    The controversial concession for Valparaiso’s new Terminal 2 has stalled after the bid deadline passed without any offers.

  • The fire destroyed 5% of the containers in the affected area
    News

    Maersk CFS blaze kills two

    2011-05-19T18:33:00Z

    A fire that broke out at the container yard Maersk CFS Annex in Ennore, India last week killed two people and injured nine.

  • News

    The perennial intra-Asian trade puzzle

    2011-05-19T10:00:00Z

    The rate of growth of the intra-Asia container trades in recent years has been subject to much debate.

  • Welcome Reception
    Conference

    Welcome Reception venue confirmed

    2011-05-18T15:25:00Z

    The Congress Welcome Reception will be held in Hamburg''s impressive City Hall.

  • Conference

    Port Tour

    2011-05-18T12:07:00Z

    The Port Tour takes place on the final day of GreenPort CongressAt the previous edition of GreenPort Congress in 2019, delegates were welcomed on board the MS Kongen for the port tour.The vessel normally serves the local traffic in Oslo, bringing people from the peninsula of Nesodden to Oslo for ...

  • ESPO
    News

    ESPO, EFIP & ECOPORTS to lend their support

    2011-05-18T11:37:00Z

    GreenPort Congress is pleased to have the support of these key industry associations for the 2011 event.

  • News

    Colombo seeks interim capacity solutions

    2011-05-18T11:35:00Z

    The Sri Lankan port of Colombo is facing major capacity constraints after its throughput grew by 19% to 4.1mill teu in 2010.

  • Welcome Reception
    News

    Welcome Reception venue confirmed

    2011-05-18T11:33:00Z

    The Congress Welcome Reception will be held in Hamburg''s impressive City Hall.

  • Christchurch's earthquake disrupted Lyttelton's operations. Credit: NZ Defence Force
    News

    Natural disasters deliver jolt to insurance thinking

    2011-05-18T10:00:00Z

    With a torrent of claims hitting the insurance market after natural disasters in the first quarter of 2011 – the Christchurch earthquake, floods and cyclone in Queensland, and Japan’s tragedies – it might seem that the global outlook for insurance clients is gloomy.

  • News

    Deal or no deal

    2011-05-18T10:00:00Z

    The level of deal activity in terms of terminal investment opportunities is steadily building.

  • HPH is putting its money into its Jakarta container hub
    News

    Boxed in by trade growth

    2011-05-18T10:00:00Z

    Booming intra-Asia box movements have increased the clamour for more port investment in South East Asia. Michael King investigates

  • Floating hub port
    News

    Floating port offers 'quick fix' to congestion

    2011-05-18T09:58:00Z

    The floating hub concept could mean an answer to ports’ problems in predicting volumes.