World News – Page 24
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NewsFunding in place for Cotonou terminal upgrade
Bénin Terminal, a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics, has secured €75 million in funding for the extension and modernisation of the Port of Cotonou.
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NewsKuwait-China Port Engagement
Kuwait is seeking to revive plans to develop a port to act as a major hub for the northern end of the Arabian Gulf.
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NewsUs$2 billion port planned for Ba Ria, southern Vietnam
A new US$2bn cargo port is planned at Ba Ria in southern Vietnam.
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NewsOakland Fast Track
The Port of Oakland and a coalition of 20 community, business regulatory and workforce partners have collectively applied for a federal…
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NewsAlexandroupolis Funding
HRADF, the privatisation agency for Greece, has confirmed that €24 million in funding from the European Union has…
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NewsCheaper Italy Electricity
The European Commission (EC) has approved a €570 million Italian scheme to incentivise ships to…
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NewsBCT upgrade advances
Gdynia’s Baltic Container Terminal is advancing a comprehensive terminal upgrade. Mike Mundy unveils the key steps which will deliver a significantly enhanced service offering
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News‘Loaded dice’ in Dar Es Salaam
A question was asked from the floor in the Africa focus session of the recent Terminal Operations Conference, held in Rotterdam, as to what are the root causes and the cure for the poor vessel turnround times and other performance related problems experienced over an extended period in the port of Dar es Salaam?
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NewsVadhavan port gets the go-ahead
The Indian government has approved the development of a new port in Vadhavan, near Dahanu, Maharashtra, citing that this facility is potentially capable of “redefining India’s maritime trade.”
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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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NewsSFT in Valencia
ShibataFenderTeam is constructing a new factory just 25 minutes from the Port of Valencia, Spain. This new operation …
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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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NewsKaohsiung Expansion
Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Ltd. (TIPC) is upgrading Kaohsiung Port’s 3rd and 5th Container Terminals and…
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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
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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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NewsState funding for Port of LA data portal
California’s GO-Biz funding will help the Port of Los Angeles enhance its Port Optimizer data portal