All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 172
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UNECE AND COSCO PURSUE BLOCKCHAIN ELECTRONIC B/L
The International Organization for Standardisation has confi rmed a new project to establish the ‘Blockchain Marine Electronic Bill of Lading (B/L) Data Interaction Process’.
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CARGOTEC PLOTS A NEW STRUCTURE AND GROWTH
Cargo-handling machinery group Cargotec has announced that it is to exit the heavy port crane part of its Kalmar business and is also now considering putting MacGregor up for sale.
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DCSA: PUBLISHES BOOKING PROCESS AND BL STANDARDS
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has published beta releases of Standards for the Booking Process 1.0 and the Bill of Lading 2.0.
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PARTNERSHIP LEVERAGES DIGITALISATION TO BOOST RAIL FREIGHT TRANSPORT
A new foundation partnership has been announced by 19 rail freight companies to accelerate the growth of digitalisation and data sharing across the sector.
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LB Demo’ Phase
The Port of Long Beach’s new Supply Chain Information Highway has entered the demonstration phase.
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Stack Stability
Busan Port Authority and South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technologies have developed new technology to help prevent containers in storage stacks being blown over in strong winds.
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VE Process in Busan
The second phase of the New Port North Container Terminal in Busan has moved a step closer.
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PSA CONSOLIDATION IN HALIFAX
PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) has consolidated its position at the Canadian East Coast port of Halifax (NS) by acquiring the second major cargo terminal at the port, in a process that will enable the company to better plan its future operating activities.
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KN TO BUILD OUT MONTEVIDEO
Katoen Natie (KN) has confi rmed it has reached an agreement with the Government of Uruguay for additional investment at the Port of Montevideo.
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BETTER BOLLARDS
With proper specification, testing and tapping into smart solutions today’s marine bollards can contribute a lot to safe and efficient vessel berthing. John Bensalhia reports
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RAIL GETS PRIORITY IN LONG BEACH
The USWC port of Long Beach has put rail improvements at the top of its agenda under its 10-year/US$2.278 billion capital expenditure programme.
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Marchwood Go
Solent Gateway Ltd (SGL) holds the 35-year lease (until 2051), to develop and operate the 83 hectare Marchwood Port on the River Test opposite the Port of Southampton
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Texas Upgrades
Ports in Texas on the US Gulf Coast ports are to benefit from Biden Administration spending plans.
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BANGLADESH LAND MANOEUVRES
The JICA funded new port project in Matarbari, Bangladesh is all systems go again after resolving problems related to necessary land acquisition. In contrast, the PSA-backed Bay Terminal project is reported to have hit a stumbling block due to the high costs associated with acquiring 803 acres of land.
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GRAIN: SYSTEM INNOVATION
Grain handling and storage system innovation continues apace. John Bensalhia highlights recent developments in the supply sector
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Food Challenges – IAPH Initiative – Opportunities – Building to a Higher Level
The recent UNCTAD so-called rapid assessment report on the war in Ukraine highlights concerns over the two fundamental “Fs” of commodity markets – food and fuels.
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EURO’ BOX TRADES ASSESSED*
During the last two decades, there has been a steady shift regarding European container trade partners from the West (North America) to the East (Asia). The results of a new study from Royal HaskoningDHV,The Future of European Container Trade,show that this trend is likely to continue over the next two decades. Overall, European container trade is expected to grow by 2.8% per year (CAGR) between 2020 and 2040. However, the various European trade lanes are expected to show significantly different growth trends.