Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
In what the Port of Rotterdam called an “exceptional first quarter” the port experienced a 9.3% decrease in throughput compared with the same period for 2019. Throughput in the first quarter 2020 was…
ABB will provide the automation, power, storage and electric propulsion technology for the first LNG-powered tugboat in Southeast Asia. In a statement, the Swiss technology company said the tugboat…
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that Yilport Holding has implemented Navis Smart Compass at five terminals, following a pilot programme in May 2020. Due to the success of the…
Shipping in the Arctic grew by 25% between 2013 and 2019, according to the Arctic Council. In its first Arctic Shipping Status Report, the Arctic Council said the increase was caused by increasing…
The Port of Oakland is set to welcome the largest ship in its history when the MSC Anna calls on its scheduled date of April 16 2020. In a statement, the port said the vessel has a capacity of 19,462…
It is now more essential than ever to maintain active port terminal operations. With this in mind, Prodevelop has secured a new client in the private container terminal sector, Tenerife Container…
The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $14.5 million grant from the US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration to help fund the ‘Terminal Island Wye Track Realignment’ railroad…
APM Terminals (APMT) has said it will make extra storage space available across its North America operations to ease congestion in the region, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement…
With the rise of consumer demands, port-centric logistics (PCL) continue to be a driving theme for many ports as they look to optimize their operations to suit the new consumer climate. In January…
The British Ports Association (BPA) has explored how ports are keeping the UK supplied during the lockdown and difficult circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Ballantyne, chief…
