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Globalisation does not simply mean more ships; it also means more information flows. No wonder that data traffic is predicted to grow at a rate of 45% per year over the next decade. This dramatic increase in volume, along with the diversity of the content...
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The activities on Elba Island have come to an end for Roll-Lift USA. Mid-January the last equipment was removed, after working more than two years with an extensive fleet of equipment and a large team on the expansion of the LNG plant at the Elba Island P...
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Trelleborg's marine systems operation has further bolstered its advanced navigation and piloting offering with the launch of SafeTug, a new software solution that through real-time data sharing, helps tugboat operators and ports to optimise safety and eff...
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Martek Anti Drone Systems (M.A.D.S) are delighted to announce a new strategic partnership in the Middle East with Market Leader Exalto Emirates.
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The Marseille Fos and Strasbourg port authorities have entered a partnership agreement to strengthen the multimodal offer of sea, river and rail links serving the hinterland of France's north-south axis.
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Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch has unveiled GPA's Big Berth/Big Ship program that will allow the Port of Savannah to simultaneously handle six 14,000 TEU vessels by 2024. "No other single container terminal in North America has the...
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The Port of Barcelona closed FY 2018 with record results in the main traffic indicators confirming the increase in intermodality, with significant growth in rail transport and Motorways of the Sea, helping to boost the sustainability of the logistics chai...
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DP World handled 71.4 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals in the full year of 2018, with gross container volumes growing by 1.9% year-on-year on a reported basis and 2.9% on a like-for-like basis.
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2018 figures for Ports of Stockholm show a new revenue record of SEK 866 million, SEK 10 million more than the record set in 2017. The total freight volume at Ports of Stockholm is high and stable, and the cruise passenger numbers also reached record figu...
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For the first time in its history, which dates back to when the first container ship sailed across New York Harbor in 1956, the Port of New York & New Jersey broke the 7 million TEU mark.
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South Carolina Ports Authority announced the strongest January on record and 12.5 percent fiscal year-over-year growth of container volume.
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Liebherr Container Cranes have recently handed over four ship to shore container cranes to customers in the USA. Port Newark Container Terminal, New Jersey (PNCT) has taken delivery of two 69 m megamax outreach cranes whilst Penn Terminals in Eddystone, P...
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Christine Cabau Woehrel is leaving her post as CEO of the Marseille Fos port authority with effect from March 12 on completion of her five-year term of appointment. A successor is due to be named in the coming weeks.
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A new Internet of Things platform has been developed for the Port of Rotterdam Authority. The first application for hydro/meteo has recently been put into operation. With this application, the Port of Rotterdam is taking safety and efficiency a step furth...
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The Port of Savannah moved 4.35 million TEUs in Calendar Year 2018, its highest annual volume ever, and a 7.5 percent increase over 2017, according to a report from Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch.
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New energy-saving, low-emission technology at the Port of Hamburg: two straddle carriers with environmentally friendly hybrid engines are now transporting containers between the ship, the yard, the rail terminal and the truck gate at the HHLA Container Te...
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Dr Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Health, Singapore recently announced two initiatives for the maritime industry at the Singapore Shipping Association's (SSA) Annual Lunar New Year Reception in January.
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Terminal Puerto Arica (TPA) has successfully gone live with the N4 terminal operating system to better manage the rapid rise in cargo handling volume, which has more than tripled since the company was founded in 2004.
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A new intermodal rail freight service connecting the Port of Felixstowe with the Birch Coppice terminal in the Midlands has been launched by GB Railfreight.
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Following a fifth consecutive year in 2018 of record tonnage handled at the Port of Montreal, and the likelihood of similar anticipated growth in the coming years, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has decided to work in priority with its terminal operato...
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