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The export of forestry products continues to rise at Stockholm Norvik Port container terminal. Ports of Stockholm's new major port has the best possible location in the Baltic Sea, as well as the capacity to satisfy the needs of the Swedish export industr...
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In January 2021 the Port of Virginia set a new record for monthly TEU volume having handled nearly 271,000 units and in doing so set an new record for January cargo volume.
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In the first quarter of 2021, Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 8 Cranes on Barge. The cranes will be operated by Cosco Shipping Bulk Co. Ltd. (Cosco Bulk) off the coast of Guinea, Africa.
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Norfolk Southern Corporation in the USA has ordered five Konecranes hybrid RTGs.
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Cleaning a ship's submerged parts from barnacles and other growths, while the ship is in the water, can transfer invasive species to local marine environments unless it is properly cleaned and the debris is captured.
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Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) continues to raise the standard for terminal operations in Iraq by setting a new productivity record of 105 moves per hour – the highest ship-to-shore crane productivity in the country.
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A new freeport for the East of England could create 13,500 jobs in the region – as part of an investment of more than half-a-billion pounds.
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The new year ushered in the busiest January on record at the Port of Long Beach, largely driven by the ongoing rise in online spending by consumers following stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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There is an upward trend in freighted goods at Port of Kapellskär, Ports of Stockholm's largest freight port. Despite the worldwide pandemic, freight volumes in 2020 increased nine percent compared to the previous year.
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Arrow Terminals has signed a subscription agreement with Octopi by Navis at their Port Manatee, FL terminal. This upgrade to Octopi is part of Arrow Terminals' plans to operate on a more modern platform to better support customers and remain competitive i...
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Westports handled a slightly lower container throughput of 10.5 million TEUs in 2020 as container volume and demand was affected by the various forms of lockdown across the world to control the transmission of the coronavirus disease ("COVID-19").
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As the world draws its breath after the unprecedented challenges of 2020, The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) outlines its goals for the coming year, with a focus on how shipping ensures a positive future as it moves on from COVID-19.
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At the Port of Gothenburg, container volumes for the year showed no sign of being affected by Covid-19. On the contrary, volumes have increased.
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Navis has announced that the MACS3 loading computer has successfully implemented the latest following lashing rules - ABS 2019, BV 2020, DNVGL 2019, and LR 2019 into its software.
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In 2020, a total of 6.92 million tons of cargo was trans-shipped in the seaport of Kiel representing a slight decrease of 1.2 % compared to the previous year.
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The Gothenburg Port Authority has been working for a long time to encourage ships calling at the port to connect to the shoreside power system when at berth instead of keeping their engines running. The shoreside power system is currently undergoing tests...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance handled a total of 301,814 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in December, a 6.1% increase compared to last December.
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NTB in Bremerhaven has taken delivery of four additional Liebherr ship-to-shore container cranes. It brings to ten the number of Liebherr STS at the port since the first STS was handed over in 2018. The cranes are identical to the previous supplied and ar...
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Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) contractors have completed the latest phase in a total of USD104 million in berth enhancements at the existing SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal at Blount Island, adding an additional 700 linear feet of newly rebuil...
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The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 4.68 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in 2020, up 1.8 percent over its 2019 total of 4.59 million. Total cargo crossing all docks in 2020 reached 38.4 million tons.
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