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Terminal operators are likely to work increasingly closely with capital funds as they aim to improve infrastructure and recover from the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, according to Drewry. During a…
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Terminal operators are likely to work increasingly closely with capital funds as they aim to improve infrastructure and recover from the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, according to Drewry. During a…

Volume at South Carolina Ports’ (SC Ports) Wando Welch and North Charleston terminals fell in August as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect trade and operations. In a statement, SC Ports said…

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a deal to supply two Kalmar Eco Reachstackers that will help Maritime Transport Ltd (Maritime) cut fuel costs and carbon emissions while addressing growing demand…

Imports at US ports rose unexpectedly in the summer months as the economy reopened and retailers prepared for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the…

The Khalifa Port expansion, announced in December 2019, is on track and phase one is set to be operational by the first quarter of 2021 according to Abu Dhabi Ports. The expansion aims to attract new…

TecPlata has begun handling import shipments bound for Buenos Aires La Plata Free Zone (BAZFLP), a promising development for the terminal. The first shipment from Brazil was unloaded at TecPlata in…

Port equipment manufacturer Hyster Company (Hyster) has said ports can save time and money by utilising its technology to handle two empty containers simultaneously. In a statement the company said…

The Port of Gothenburg has said the Skrandia Gateway project, its plan to deepen the main waterway for cargo ships, has been approved after the Gothenburg City Council passed a resolution to grant…

The Port of Long Beach had the best August in its 109-year history, marking a strong start to the peak shipping season, although COVID-19 continues to create long-term economic uncertainty. According…

The new container terminal at the Namibian Port of Walvis Bay is now fully operational, according to a report by the African Development Bank (ADB). In a statement, the ADB said the terminal was built…