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BPA to provide prompt logistics service by sharing public data on Busan Port

Busan Port Authority(BPA) invited officials from container operators to Busan New Port BNCT terminal and held a briefing session on the usage of Busan Port-port logistics public data. 

Contract for EPC for Zanzibar New Port signals cargo boost

The EPC contract for Zanzibar New Port project was signed at a special ceremony on February 21st.  

APM Terminals global terminal network expands

APM Terminals' container throughput increased to 36.3 million TEUs, as measured by equity share, reflecting an overall 3% growth in volume through the APM Terminals Global Terminal Network in 2013. Invested capital rose to $6.1 billion USD during the past year as work on seven new terminals and expansion and upgrades to 16 operating facilities continues, with a Return on Invested Capital of 13.5%.

ICTSI 2013 net income up 20% to US$172.4 million

International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) reported audited consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2013 posting revenue from port operations of US$852.4 million.

GPA to handle supercar imports for East Coast

Porsche's hybrid supercar, the 918 Spyder, is blazing onto the U.S. East Coast via the Port of Brunswick, Georgia. The first shipment of the vehicles arrived Thursday. A sleek picture of power and efficiency, the 918 Spyder accelerates from 0 to 60 in 2.6 seconds, yet sips fuel at an estimated 67 miles per gallon.

The triple-E – size and safety

This article was published in the January/February 2014 issue of World Port Development. This article is restricted to paying subscribers. Subscribers can receive a pdf of the article in its original format including charts and pictures - please send an email to archive@worldportdevelopment.com

More and more terminals around the globe are preparing to accommodate the Triple-E vessels by investing in larger container cranes. World Port Development investigates...

Sound Monitoring: On the way to more silent ports

ted GmbH from Bremerhaven, Germany, has accepted a crucial challenge, posed by modern, non-green-field ports. Frank Dittmar, Project Manager at ted GmbH explains...

This article was published in the January/February 2014 issue of World Port Development. This article is restricted to paying subscribers. Subscribers can receive a pdf of the article in its original format including charts and pictures - please send an email to archive@worldportdevelopment.com

CSUs up and running after Japanese earthquake

This article was published in the January/February 2014 issue of World Port Development. This article is restricted to paying subscribers. Subscribers can receive a pdf of the article in its original format including charts and pictures - please send an email to archive@worldportdevelopment.com

The recovery has taken over two years from the deadly Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan in March 2011 and in some regions it is still happening as Ray Dykes reports...

Straddle Carriers – Built to Last

World Port Development looks at the innovations and order books of some leading straddle carrier manufacturers, and finds that there's plenty to report...

This article was published in the January/February 2014 issue of World Port Development. This article is restricted to paying subscribers. Subscribers can receive a pdf of the article in its original format including charts and pictures - please send an email to archive@worldportdevelopment.com

Benelux Ports weather the ups and downs of 2013

This article was published in the January/February issue of World Port Development. This article is restricted to paying subscribers. Subscribers can receive a pdf of the article in its original format including charts and pictures - please send an email to archive@worldportdevelopment.com

Sheila Moloney reports on the highs and lows of the ports in the Benelux region and discovers that 2013 was another year of mixed fortunes...

Looking at the figures released by the major Benelux ports it is clear that 2013 saw all ports gaining ground in some segments whilst losing in others.