All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 165
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NewsHydrogen hinterland plans
Two European ports are strengthening their ties with a hydrogen hinterland network
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NewsMORE FOR LESS
Effective use of resource is a port sector priority today. It is, however, not a task that has become any easier in recent times.
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NewsOPERATING IN A FOG THAT THREATENS
Economic indicators suggest that there is no recession on the horizon but practical realities are painting a different scenario.
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Extension and Expansion
APM Terminals, Gijón has recently secured a 10-year concession extension…
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NewsSPECIAL SUPPLEMENT: TOC EUROPE
After a two-year absence, TOC Europe finally returns for the largest gathering of global container supply chain professionals, all in the hub of European container logistics – Rotterdam, and for the first time ever, is completely FREE to attend!
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ZERO EMISSION CONTAINERSHIPS: WHO DARES WINS
In the bigger scheme of things, the question where zero emission container ships will be introduced first is not very relevant; what matters is that they are introduced and as soon as possible.
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NewsCONTAINER ROLLERCOASTER: WHAT NEXT?
How will the container sector emerge from the market shocks posed by ongoing COVID-19 issues and now the Russia-Ukraine war? Andrew Penfold explores this fundamental question
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A SIMPLISTIC VIEW OF A COMPLEX PROBLEM
The National Shipper Advisory Committee, an advisory group to the USA’s Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is proposing that FMC extend its authority to cover the demurrage fees charged by ports and railroads.
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NewsTERMINAL CHOICES
Shipping line/shipping line affliate or independent common user terminal operator, which way to jump in selecting a best-fit terminal operator? Mike Mundy highlights recent market developments and summarises key diff erences in the off erings of the two groupings
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NewsTHE RIGHT TIME FOR US PORTS TO TALK UP THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS
Amidst all of the noisy headline grabbing national news regarding the Ukraine, the Supreme Court, and rising energy prices- infrastructure, a topic close to port executives’ hearts (albeit lacking front-page news appeal) is back on the agenda.
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NewsKrakatau expansion study
An independent study will explore expanding capacity at Indonesia’s biggest bulk hub port to benefit from growing trade in the region
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NewsDanish green hydrogen
The Port of Esbjerg will use green hydrogen to reduce emissions and improve air quality
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NewsTICKING TIMEBOMB
The blockade of Ukraine’s grain export ports represents a ticking timebomb for some of the poorest nations in the world cut-off from the supply of essential foodstuffs.
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NewsValencia Results
The Port of Valencia, Spain reports loaded containers for export falling by 12.72 per cent in the period January – April 2022
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What’s not new and what’s next
Accurately forecasting the future is always a challenging business. Imagine doing this prior to early 2019 – how wrong would you have been? Who could have imagined COVID-19 or Russia initiating a war in the Ukraine? At an industry level, who could have forecast the phenomenal profits of shipping lines, the mega investment in new tonnage and diverse new business streams. A similar scale of change has been triggered in the bulk agri-products and energy markets. A lot to discuss – hence the timely restart of the Terminal Operations Conference in Rotterdam this month, one welcome return to normality!
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MSC-NOTARC TAKEOVER PANAMA TERMINAL PROJECT
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to partner with Notarc Management Group to takeover the project to establish a major new container terminal in the port of Colon situated 6.5km from the North (Atlantic) Entrance to the Panama Canal.
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NewsMSC PROPELS MULTI-RIO
Rio de Janeiro terminal operator MultiRio is reaping the benefits of its “special relationship” with MSC but recovery in the ro-ro sector has stalled. Rob Ward reports
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Kiel Piles on Power
The Port of Kiel is to receive two onshore power plants after port operator Seehafen Kiel awarded a contract to technology company, Siemens AG.
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New Lion JV
CMA CGM Group and PSA Corporation Ltd are working together to develop and implement sustainable solutions for port and terminal activities
