World News – Page 54
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Hybrid ferry propulsion
Danfoss to supply hybrid-electric propulsion system for UK’s first hybrid high-speed ferries
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Easing congestion
Upgrades to a deepwater port in Florida could help reduce supply chain congestion
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Cameroon terminal upgrades
New reach stackers will help a Cameroon terminal improve container turnaround time
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Jaxport Upgrades
As part of a 20-year, US$60 million agreement, the former TraPac Jacksonville container terminal, at Jaxport, is being modernised following a new lease signed with Ceres Terminals.
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KONECRANES NINE RTG ORDER FOR SAVANNAH
Konecranes has confi rmed another order from the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) for new equipment. The equipment manufacturer booked an order in Q4 2021 for nine electric Konecranes Rubber Tyred Gantries (RTGs) for the fastgrowing Port of Savannah in the US South Atlantic region.
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TEMA TERMINAL 3 EQUIPMENT ORDERED
Meridian Port Services (MPS) has confi rmed a new largescale order for its operation in the Port of Tema, Ghana.
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Huge Houston
The Port of Houston’s Bayport Container Terminal has received three new ZPMC-built neo-Panamax ship-toshore gantries featuring an outreach of 22 container rows wide.
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Congo Investment
Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, has completed extension works at the Port of Pointe-Noire, Congo.
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Solar Mumbai
PSA Mumbai has a new 1-megawatt (MW) solar farm, which is projected to generate 13 per cent of the terminal’s annual power requirements.
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HYPERLOOP TEST-BED FOR PORT OF SAGUNTO
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has approved a concession in the Port of Sagunto to ZELEROS to carry out its pilot project, Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder (SELF).
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ANTWERP’S DRONE PROJECT SET TO FLY
Belgium’s Port of Antwerp is rolling-out a largescale drone project and has brought the 6th NeTWorK group on-board to help get it off the ground.
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GOVERNMENT URGED TO REJECT RBT II
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has a long-stated aim to develop new container terminal capacity at Roberts Bank.
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DP World acquires Imperial
The acquisition will enable Imperial to build on its ‘Gateway to Africa’ ambitions
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Solent Gateway
Marchwood Port is part of the successful Solent Freeport bid and offers outstanding sea, rail and road connectivity
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PSA COLLABORATES ON AGV MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
PSA Singapore has confi rmed that it has signed a research collaboration agreement to develop a new automated solution for container handling at its large-scale Tuas Port project.
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LAEM CHABANG PHASE 3 EXPANSION ON THE STARTING BLOCKS
The phase 3 expansion of Thailand’s Laem Chabang port is on the starting blocks. The programme envisages construction of the FI and F2 berths in 2023 and 2027 respectively with operations commencing in 2025 and 2029. When completed in 2029 Laem Chabang will have a container throughput capacity of 18 ...
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GREEN LIGHT FOR BANANA PORT BUT CHALLENGES REMAIN
The end of January saw the formal launch of the DP World (DPW) Banana port project following a renegotiation of the concession arrangements with the Felix Tshisekedi led government. Africa Intelligence has published various details of the revised concession agreement which have been met with surprise in certain circles.
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AGV management solution
High performance computing technology will enable AGVs to automate movements of containers safely and systematically at the Port of Singapore
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Online cargo handling
A new container handling system will help a New Zealand port reduce delays
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Savannah expansion
Yard, dock and river improvements are being made to help expand trade at the Port of Savannah by 60%