Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
INFORM has successfully integrated “Linker”, a proven middleware, into its Synrotess Rail Scheduler, an add-on solution to optimise train unloading and loading processes. As a result, all container…
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the MDOT Maryland Administration MPA have renewed and expanded a voluntary Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with other local authorities to…
Three of Spain’s major ports are currently operating as normal despite the increase in vessel arrivals following the blockage at the Suez canal, despite previous fears of high levels of congestion. In…
The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched a new grant scheme to develop and deploy digital initiatives such as electronic Bills of Lading (e-B/L). The plans include $10 million from…
The Russian container market grew by 2% in Q1 2021, driven largely by TEU imports, which rose by 6%, despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to terminal operator Global Ports…
Ports around the UK will need to continue dredging projects to accommodate larger vessels as the government looks to build offshore windfarms around the country. The UK Government highlighted offshore…
The boom in container shipping line profits could continue for another two years, with port congestion and container equipment shortages an ongoing hinderance to operations for most of 2021, according…
Hapag-Lloyd has ordered 150,000 TEU of standard and reefer containers to meet rising demand for goods. The carrier said it is following up on a previous order it made at the beginning of the COVID-19…
The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A.) will add five new ZPMC Electric Stacking Cranes (E-RTG Cranes) to its Pier I terminal. Announced on 13 April, the E-RTGs are more environmentally friendly than…
DP World, UAE Region has signed an agreement with D-Wave and other global leaders to explore the potential of quantum computing in the logistics and supply chain industries. The terminal operator said…
