Products & Services News – Page 42
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NewsTOS boosts cargo turnover
A terminal management system (TOS) has helped the container terminal of Universal Logistics Services (ULS) in Uzbekistan to achieve a more than twofold increase in cargo turnover.
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NewsTHE 4th INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is underway, but what specific job skills are needed in conjunction with technology for the port industry to thrive in it? AJ Keyes investigates.
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NewsMAINTENANCE OUTSOURCING
John Bensalhia takes a look at how independent specialists provide container terminal maintenance services and are adapting to the automated age.
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NewsPorts partner to aid technology efficiency
Two port authorities have partnered to exchanging experiences and good practices in several fields including digitalisation and cyber security.
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NewsFirst UK and Ireland 5G private port network
The UK and Ireland’s first 5G private port network will be built to help enable digital transformation and smart port operations.
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NewsDredging project enables expansion
A one-year dredging and reclamation project has been completed at a Swedish port to enable it to expand its operations.
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NewsFurther investment in 5G in Belgium
Emergency services, city and port authorities are joining forces to develop and test a 5G network at a Belgian port.
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NewsTERMINAL TRAILERS: EVOLVING
Longevity, strength and value are key trailer requirements for marine terminal operations. John Bensalhia looks at some of the notable products and innovations to make the grade this year.
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NewsA DIGITAL CALL FOR ACTION
Multiple factors are pushing digitalisation to the fore – the ports sector has its pioneers but IAPH for one believes more can be done.
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NewsTYRES TREAD A POSITIVE PATH
Tyre design for port operation continues to advance. John Bensalhia identifies the latest initiatives.
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NewsQuestionnaire assesses port digitalisation
A global ports questionnaire on electronic data exchange has been launched to gauge how far processes have been digitalised to track movements of ships, cargo and passengers.
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NewsAntwerp’s digital leap for containers
The Port of Antwerp is taking the next step in the development of a digitally secured port.
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NewsKalmar fuel economic tractors aid efficiency
Kalmar will supply terminal tractors with a guaranteed maximum fuel consumption to a Turkish port operator.
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NewsPREDICTING THE OPTIMUM PATH
A joint venture has seen the implementation of machine learning at HHLA’s Container Terminal Burchardkai to optimise import container yard positioning and reduce re-handling moves.
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NewsTrack and trace container service launches
A new advanced track and trace service for container customers will offer real-time updates on the precise location of goods as they are transported by rail, road and sea, to improve efficiency, reduce costs and increase the speed of information exchange.
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NewsFOCUSING DIGITAL MINDS
The COVID-19 pandemic is focusing minds on the digital world. Felicity Landon reports.
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NewsInitiative to manage MASS trials launches
Representatives from flag, coastal and port authorities from China, Denmark, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Republic of Korea, and Singapore have met at a virtual event to launch the MASSPorts initiative.
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NewsUK port operator adopts drone technology
A major UK port owner and operator has successfully embedded drone technology into its asset management practices and policies, following an 18-month programme.
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NewsEnvironmentally-friendly bulk handling
Singapore''s Jurong Port is cleaning up its bulk handling operations by introducing more efficient ship unloaders.
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NewsFirst Sri Lankan terminal adopts blockchain
The first Public Private Partnership (PPP) container terminal in Sri Lanka has become the first terminal in the country to adopt blockchain technology.
