World News – Page 97
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NewsJV propels multimodal logistics investment
Two major maritime players have formed a joint venture company to invest in multimodal logistics facilities in Asia and enhance connectivity and trade flows between Europe and Asia.
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News2023 launch for greenfield Nigerian port
Commercial operations at a new greenfield port development in Nigeria will begin in the first quarter of 2023.
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NewsPowerful tug for safer large vessel handling
Safer handling of large vessels has been enabled at a New Zealand port with a NZD9.4m order for a 65t bollard pull (BP) tug.
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NewsIsraeli tech aids Brazilian port navigation
A Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator has invested in an Israeli tech startup that will enable it to boost safe navigation and efficiency.
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NewsAPSEZ onboard controversial port project
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Ltd. (APSEZ) has received official confirmation of its involvement in a controversial Sri Lankan port project.
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NewsEuropa Terminal gets mega vessel upgrade
The Europa Terminal at the Port of Antwerp will be upgraded to enable it to handle the largest container vessels.
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NewsLUANDA TENDER CONTROVERSY
Serious questions are being asked about the recent tender award process for the multipurpose terminal in Luanda.
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NewsShort-Haul Rail Assessed
A new study commissioned by the Australian Railway Association drills into the viability of getting short-haul rail working in conjunction with Australia’s main containerports.
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NewsMARMARA: PRESSURES BUILD
Andrew Penfold considers how Turkey’s Marmara Sea container handling market has developed and future prospects including the critical issue of the balance between supply and demand.
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NewsBrexit border control plans change
The UK Government has set out a new timetable for introducing post-Brexit import border control processes.
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NewsNew rail service from Felixstowe
A new daily rail service has been introduced at Hutchison Ports'' Port of Felixstowe to further build its supply chain efficiency and sustainability.
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NewsNEW RULES, PAPERWORK, BARRIERS AND ROUTES
A steady series of headlines makes one thing clear – BREXIT most certainly isn’t “done”! Felicity Landon considers the fallout for some of the key UK ports involved.
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NewsROLLERCOASTER RIDE IN CALIFORNIA
The three container ports in California endured a challenging 2020. AJ Keyes looks at how they performed and priorities for 2021.
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NewsTUNNEL VISION
A new tunnel is the “best solution” for Port of Santos cross-port connectivity. In an exclusive interview, Rob Ward talks to Casemiro Tercio Carvalho, a leading proponent of the tunnel option, to hear the case for this option.
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NewsUS$1.2bn port development for Indonesia
Construction of a US$1.2 bn international greenfield container port and industrial logistics park in Indonesia will begin this year with commercial port operations expected to begin in 2023.
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NewsAPSEZ takes stake in Indian port
The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones (APSEZ) will acquire a minority stake in a deep water, multi-purpose port in India with a 64 MMT capacity.
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NewsChina-linked hackers target Indian port
China-linked hackers are actively targeting an Indian port as Indian authorities block attempts to penetrate the nation’s electrical sector.
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NewsEight freeports in England named
The UK Government has announced that eight new English freeports will be established following a competitive bidding process.
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NewsSri Lanka confirms new terminal deal
The Sri Lankan government has confirmed a new terminal development deal following its U-turn on a major project last month.
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NewsCMA CGM grows in Med with terminal stake
The CMA CGM Group is building up its terminal footprint position in the Mediterranean through a container terminal equity stake acquisition.
