World News – Page 7
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NewsA sandbox for increased supply chain efficiency
The PSA-NUS Supply Chain Living Lab seeks to advance sustainable and efficient supply chain innovation
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NewsPolitical risk resurfaces
So far, the fallout from the Ukraine crisis has seen only limited impact on grain volumes. Increasing tension is, however, reanimating concerns about global food security. Andrew Penfold assesses the situation
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NewsBrave new world
Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) have both announced new operating plans for 2025. AJ Keyes looks at their aims and asks whether Gemini is taking the industry down a blind alley, or will it actually generate super-hubs? Or is MSC’s choice a better one?
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NewsNews in brief: November/December 2024: Digital
A round up of Port Strategy November/December 2024 issue’s digital news.
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NewsMSC firms up big Brazilian investment…
London-listed Ocean Wilsons Holdings has confirmed it is selling its 56.47% interest in Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator, Wilson Sons, to Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) in a deal worth US$768 million.
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NewsNational maritime single window for Georgia
A new National Maritime Single Window (NMSW), fully aligned with International Maritime Organisation (IMO) standards, has been successfully implemented and launched in Georgia.
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NewsLand of opportunity
Felicity Landon engages with Capt Pappu Sastry, CEO, ASL who sees the deployment of logistics know-how in conjunction with growing African mining operations as a land of opportunity
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NewsPort of Tanjung Pelepas expands capacity with new quay cranes
Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has secured a deal with Sany Marine for four new quay cranes, boosting its fleet to 62.
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NewsNews in brief: November/December 2024: Equipment
A round up of Port Strategy November/December 2024 issue’s equipment news.
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NewsOakland awarded US$50m for upgrades
The port is working to accommodate larger vessels and create zero-emissions operations
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NewsBelfast harbour trials autonomous technology in port
The initiative, a UK first, will retrofit Terminal Tractors (TT) with autonomous software and hardware to optimise efficiency
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NewsUS ports awarded infrastructure grants
Ports across the US have been awarded nearly half a billion dollars to upgrade infrastructure
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NewsDP World’s rail boost slashes emissions
DP World’s rail initiative has reduced 64,300 truck journeys and cut 17,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year
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News2. Durban truths told
In round one of a legal challenge APMT/Maersk has halted the award of Durban Container Terminal 2 to ICTSI but it is not over yet with ICTSI telling some home truths and identifying the solvency issue at the heart of APMT’s challenge as irrational
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NewsMarport Terminal unveils new gantry cranes
Marport Terminal in Türkiye has received four new gantry cranes as part of a US$250 million upgrade
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NewsFelixstowe secures digital twin funding
Harwich Haven Authority and Entopy have secured £350K funding to develop a digital twin to optimise vessel arrivals and reduce emissions at Port of Felixstowe
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NewsPort of LA seeks redevelopment proposals
The Port of Los Angeles is seeking proposals for redeveloping its historic Warehouse No.1 into mixed-use space
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NewsDigital training centre launches for port automation
Developed by ma-co, the centre uses state-of-the-art technology to train workers in port automation
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NewsTianjin reaps benefits from tyre crane automation
The port has has successfully increased crane efficiency to 20 moves per hour using automation
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NewsBilbao to host Coastlink 2025
Coastlink 2025, chaired by Nick Lambert, will be held in Bilbao to promote short sea shipping and intermodal transport
