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Whether it is the retrofitting of crane automation software, gate system optimisation, or the launch of a comprehensive TOS, the message is clear: ensure all stakeholders are in the loop, every step…
It is unclear how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect the rate of automation in ports and terminals as business models and investment plans are adapted. The pandemic caused uncertainty across the…
It is unclear how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect the rate of automation in ports and terminals as business models and investment plans adapt. The pandemic caused uncertainty across the industry and…
The Port of Virginia has welcomed the two largest container cranes to operate in the US to Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) as part of its $450 million, two-a-half-year-long renovation of the…
The US. Department of Transportation (DoT) has awarded more than $220 million in discretionary grant funding to improve port facilities in 15 states and territories through the Maritime…
The Governor of Virginia has announced that the state will invest $14 million from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust (VW Trust) to replace all-diesel cargo handling equipment with…
COVID-19 has exacerbated the problem of overcapacity in container shipping as the global fleet continues to grow but demand dwindles. However, shipping lines are certainly now reconsidering financing…
Braskem has chosen South Carolina as the location of its new Global Export Hub to serve its international customers, according to the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA). In a statement, the SCPA…
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a huge number of blank sailings and idled containerships. With a decline in volumes form shippers and ocean carriers the Port of Virginia has therefore decided to…
A USD 320 million expansion project at the Virginia International Gateway (VIG) container terminal has been completed, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced. As explained, the completion of this…
