Latest News – Page 168

  • Contrecoeur
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    NO CHANGING OF THE GUARD

    2021-09-09T15:57:00Z

    In eastern Canada there are new container terminal plans gaining approval and others now unlikely to occur. AJ Keyes looks at what is expected to change in the region and what it means.

  • concession agreement signing
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    UAE terminal concession

    2021-09-09T15:07:00Z

    AD Ports (Abu Dhabi) Group and CMA CGM Group have signed a 35-year UAE terminal concession agreement.

  • 835 G hybrid material handler
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    Hybrid energy recovery

    2021-09-09T14:04:00Z

    Green hybrid energy recovery is making waves in cargo handling equipment development.

  • 'Ever Ace'
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    Big feat

    2021-09-09T10:47:00Z

    The world's largest container ship has successfully called at the Port of Hamburg for the first time.

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    TSR: PLANS BUT PROBLEMS

    2021-09-08T23:08:00Z

    Oleksandr Gavrylyuk highlights the recent Ever Given type incident on the TSR and identifies future system capacity expansion plans.

  • Contecar Terminal
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    CARTAGENA SETS THE STANDARD

    2021-09-08T20:12:00Z

    Colombia may not have won that many medals at the recent Tokyo Olympics but its key port of Cartagena is certainly a winner in the transshipment business.

  • Port of Tilbury
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    REEL CHALLENGES & ANSWERS

    2021-09-08T18:44:00Z

    John Bensalhia reviews FLT clamp design for paper reel handling, the challenges and the latest solutions.

  • Port of Montevideo
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    MONTEVIDEO HUB HOPES

    2021-09-08T18:11:00Z

    With priority now established for TCP in container handling and Paraguayan transshipment returning the ambition is to establish Montevideo as the leading regional hub.

  • Figure 1: US midwest states
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    NEW OPTION FOR HOLY GRAIL

    2021-09-08T17:47:00Z

    The traditional option from East Canada ports to discretionary hinterlands is intermodal rail. However, another option now exists. AJ Keyes investigates

  • Abu Qir container terminal
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    PRIORITY PORT PROJECTS

    2021-09-08T16:26:00Z

    Felicity Landon reports on a cross-section of key container port investments and developments underway in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

  • SSAB’s fossil-free steel
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    Green steel

    2021-09-08T13:24:00Z

    Fossil-free steel is being pioneered in the cargo handling industry.

  • Port Botany operations
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    Mega ship manoeuvring

    2021-09-08T12:21:00Z

    Manoeuvring very large ships to port is now safer and more efficient thanks to new technology.

  • Portcast
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    AI visibility boost

    2021-09-08T10:31:00Z

    A tech startup aiming to make logistics profitable with AI-driven visibility has new financial backing.

  • Portcast
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    AI visibility boost

    2021-09-08T10:23:00Z

    A tech startup aiming to make logistics profitable with AI-driven visibility has new financial backing.

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    DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR?

    2021-09-07T23:15:00Z

    Political statements made in Barbados suggest a main Caribbean transshipment role for Barbados but market realities suggest otherwise.

  • Reform in Australia?
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    AUS’: THE REFORM DEBATE

    2021-09-07T21:06:00Z

    A new report from Australia’s Productivity Commission adds fuel to the fire of proposed maritime sector reforms – the battle lines are being drawn. Mike Mundy reviews the pros and cons.

  • Port of Kaohsiung
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    Kaohsiung buy-in

    2021-09-07T11:36:00Z

    CMA CGM has reinforced its commitment to Taiwan’s Port of Kaohsiung with a new deal.

  • Modern Terminals
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    New sustainability era

    2021-09-07T10:19:00Z

    A new sustainability era has begun for one container terminal operator in Asia.

  • Sanmar Shipyards and Corvus Energy have gone into partnership to develop hybrid tugs Photo: Sanmar Shipyard
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    Eco tug project

    2021-09-07T10:00:00Z

    An agreement has been inked to to develop a new range of zero-emission and hybrid tugs.

  • Figure 1
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    TANZANIA TARGETING PROGRESS

    2021-09-06T20:27:00Z

    Africa’s Central Corridor, utilising Dar Es Salaam as its gateway port, is concluding a phase one upgrade introducing new rail capacity. AJ Keyes investigates the progress made and what is next.