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Nuclear transportation at sea can be safely managed as long as shippers stringently comply with IMO and other international legislation, advises the head of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ).Fears over the transportation of nuclear cargoes through C...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance handled a record-breaking 775,522 TEUs for total international container volumes in the first quarter of 2019, a 12 percent increase over the same period last year.
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Tianqi Lithium Kwinana has recently placed an order with Liebherr for the first LRS 545 reachstacker in Australia. The new equipment is a part of a package including two Liebherr XPower wheel loaders.
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The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners this week approved an updated Strategic Plan for the Port of Long Beach, laying out the key goals and objectives for the nation's second-busiest container seaport to continue prospering, meeting the nee...
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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to address maritime corruption by including this important issue in its work programme for the Facilitation Committee. The decision to include an anti-corruption agenda came at the latest meeting of...
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In three orders from December 2018 to February 2019, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) requested a total of four reach stackers and four empty container handlers, all Smart Connected Lift Trucks, to be delivered in May.
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A new international joint venture that aims to change the way that containers are handled in ports has been launched by DP World and industrial engineering specialists, SMS Group. BOXBAY represents a new and intelligent High Bay Storage (HBS) system that ...
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In March the Port of Virginia processed 240,035 TEUs, making is the second busiest March in the port's history. Though cargo was off nearly 5 percent compared with last March, the port is handling near-peak season volume, says John F. Reinhart, the CEO an...
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Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has taken delivery of its first remote-controlled Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes (RTGs.
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The maritime sector is being targeted by highly motivated cyber criminals and the shipping industry should be on the highest alert for a cyber-attack, warned Naval Dome CEO Itai Sela today (11th April).
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Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and South Asia Gateway Terminals Ltd. (SAGT) announced an agreement to utilise Navis optimisation and analytics services to help the terminal prepare for further growth.
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VDL Groep consolidates its market position for automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Until 2023, VDL Automated Vehicles will supply no fewer than 80 electric and autonomous vehicles to port operator PSA. From 2021, these vehicles will be used for container te...
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The Port of New Orleans and project partner, the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), were awarded a National Clean Diesel Funding grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
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Sweden fills fourth place in the Top Ten of the Port of Hamburg trading partners and is a strong economy. With 11.8 percent growth to 334,000 TEU in 2018, the kingdom made a positive showing among Baltic container traffic services. Sweden actually ranks s...
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In January this year, Uddevalla Hamn Terminal AB ordered an eco-efficient rail-mounted Konecranes Gottwald Model 3 Portal Harbor Crane, for delivery in autumn 2019 and commissioning in December.
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This order has put 10 reachstackers at Modjo Port & Terminal, Ethiopia's main dry port which handles most of the country's trade, with the smaller inland terminals of Kaliti, Mekelle and Kombolcha to get one new reachstacker each. With a capacity of 4...
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SCPA moved 214,123 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last month, making it the second highest month in SCPA history. The Port handled its highest monthly record in October 2018, with 217,035 TEUs moved across the docks.
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Container traffic at Ports of Stockholm is rising and soon the new freight port, the Stockholm Norvik Port, will be ready to welcome more and larger container vessels to the growing Stockholm region.
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The Port of Savannah handled more total containerised cargo and more intermodal rail volume, with greater connectivity and velocity, than any March on record, according to Georgia Ports Authority.
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance welcomes the ZIM Ningbo to our North Harbor today. ZIM is expanding its presence at the NWSA by joining the 2M trans-Pacific service calling at Terminal 46 in Seattle.
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