All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 526
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NewsPartnership aims to boost environmental compliance
Damen Green Solutions and Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) are working together to help companies comply with Ballast Water Treatment and other environmental regulations that are part of the clean shipping movement.
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NewsHyster introduces new reachstacker
Hyster has introduced a new reachstacker for handling laden containers of up to 45 tonnes, called RS45.
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Stevedoring reform damaging Spain investment
Spain’s Development Minister, Íñigo de la Serna, has announced that he will present new stevedoring legislation to the Cabinet “as soon as possible”.
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Cabotage rules outdated in Malaysia
Malaysia should abolish cabotage for Sarawak, a senior government official has recommended.
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Delays expected for Moín box terminal
Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Works & Tarnsport has asked APM Terminals for a detailed report outlining the various problems that it is facing in respect of construction of its Moín Container Terminal.
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Westports join bid for Colombo’s terminal project
Westports Holdings has submitted an expression of interest to participate in the consortium of six companies led by Hayleys bidding for Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal in Sri Lanka.
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Trump’s trade agenda
US president Donald Trump’s push for free trade agreements was not protectionism, but a drive for fairer deals, DP World chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem told delegates at the Arab Media Forum.
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Sihanoukville to build new $200m terminal
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (SAP) is to build a $200m container terminal as part of an expansion project due to be completed by 2022.
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NewsSetting the groundwork
Carly Fields examines the potential impact of Forth Ports’ heavy investment in infrastructure
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NewsDigging deep
Two disparate innovations in dredging could have ramifications for ports. Barry Cross investigates
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Optimism in the air
COMMENT: Syria aside, there appears to be a sense of optimism in the air about the prospects of the global economy and the growth of trade despite Trump''s “America First” policies and disdain for trade agreements, writes Ben Hackett.
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NewsThe digital age
It’s high time that the port and logistics industry embraces the age of digitalisation, finds Carly Fields
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NewsDawn of a digital age
PSA’s Oh Bee Lock discusses the potential impact of the new digital world for ports and terminals
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NewsAt your service
Providing value-added services can be worth the time and effort, as John Bensalhia explains
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NewsThe new rulebook
Felicity Landon examines the potential impact of the introduction of the EU’s Port Services Regulation
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NewsExpansion on the horizon
Investments in North African ports are delivering on numerous fronts. Felicity Landon reports
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Corruption health check essential
COMMENT: Corruption in ports and at borders generally manifests itself in terms of collusive forms of corruption to evade tariffs and taxes and coercive bribery where port or customs officials extract bribes from companies or individuals for performing routine processes, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsNext generation automation
What’s in the design bank for the next wave of automated stacking cranes? Alex Hughes investigates
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NewsSound probe
Dave McIntyre examines the emerging trend to monitor underwater noise levels at ports
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NewsPlay at their own game
COMMENT: US political news has attracted quite a bit of attention of late. Much like a good reality show on TV striving for good ratings, the newsmakers have succeeded in creating a good - albeit maddening - formula for boosting viewer and readership, writes Barry Parker.
