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Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive of the British Ports Association statement regarding Brexit Vote: It is important to remember that, in the seemingly unlikely event that this deal is agreed by Parliament, this is the beginning of a process, not th...
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Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea is an unacceptable burden to seafarers and shipping companies. Around 40 ships have been attacked in the Gulf of Guinea in the past 12 months.
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The Marseille-headquartered MEDports Association – founded five months ago by 20 Mediterranean port authorities - has set out a 2019 activity roadmap including the adoption of common key performance indicators and a 'single window' cargo community syste...
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Maritime security specialist Naval Dome has come up with an innovative approach to managing the cyber security status of all protected systems onboard ships, allowing shipboard and shoreside staff to monitor and evaluate fleet-wide system data, even when ...
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South Carolina Ports Authority reported 6.4 percent year-over-year container volume growth, with a record 2.3 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled in 2018.
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The Port of Virginia has signed a contract allowing for the purchase of four new shipto-shore cranes that are part of the USD320 million expansion of Virginia International Gateway (VIG).
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In the fourth quarter of 2018, Saqr Port, part of the RAK Ports Group, ordered three Model 8 mobile harbour cranes. Two Konecranes Gottwald cranes will be delivered in April 2019, a third one to follow in July 2019.
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The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans approved a resolution to expand its partnership with Ports America, the largest U.S. terminal operator and stevedore. The long-term lease and infrastructure agreements will bolster capabilities at exis...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance's total monthly container volumes for November reached 319,242 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a 6.7 percent increase over the same month last year.
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A decade ago, ideas, opportunity and timing converged to make a weekly container-onbarge service that connects The Port of Virginia's cargo terminals in the Norfolk Harbor to the marine terminal in Richmond a reality.
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The Port of Tyne in North East England is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Beeton as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 7 January.
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South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced the strongest November in its history, with 15 percent growth over the same month last year.
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Konecranes has won an order from long-term customer Port Houston, USA, for eight Konecranes RTGs equipped with hybrid power packs. These will be the first Konecranes hybrid RTGs to be delivered. The cranes will be delivered in Q1 2020 to the Barbours Cut ...
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Gov. Nathan Deal, along with representatives of the Georgia Ports Authority, the Greater Hall Chamber and Norfolk Southern Railroad announced plans Monday to make Hall County the site of the GPA's next inland port.
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Port Everglades has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Honduras National Port Authority (Empresa Nacional Portuaria de Honduras), as part of its Sister Seaport Program.
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L3 Security & Detection Systems (L3 SDS) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide new radiation monitoring portals at ports of entry to be operated by its U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. The c...
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Hutchison Ports Thailand, the leading port operator in Thailand, recently welcomed the ONE COLUMBA container vessel of Ocean Network Express, with a total gross tonnage of 145,647 tons, at its Terminal D at Laem Chabang Port. This is the first time a cont...
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DP World in the UK has won the Port Operator of the Year Award at this year's Global Freight Awards in London.
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance's total monthly container volumes for October reached 333,995 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a 9.9 percent increase over the same month last year. Import volumes increased to 144,925 TEUs, a 20.7 percent increase compa...
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In the first nine months of the year, the Port of Hamburg transferred substantially more freight on to rail - Seaborne cargo handling was below the previous year's level, owing to less bulk cargo and a slight downturn in container handling, while there wa...
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