World News – Page 97
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NewsNZ fast track expansion denied
A fast-track application for a NZ$68.5m expansion project at a New Zealand port has been rejected.
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NewsAPM Terminals in running for US terminal
APM Terminals is being considered as the future operator of a greenfield multimodal container terminal in the US.
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NewsEco-efficient cranes boost capacity
Eco-efficient mobile harbour cranes will help a Cameroonian port operator improve cargo handling capacity.
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NewsNew container port in Sweden
A new container port in Sweden will be built with the capacity to handle around 100,000 standard containers annually.
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NewsFirst inland shipping shuttle service
Sweden’s first inland waterway container barge shuttle service launches this month to reduce road congestion and carbon dioxide emissions.
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NewsStrikes end at Canadian port
Government action has put an end to strikes crippling operations at a Canadian port.
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NewsBoom for e-commerce trade?
E-commerce has been given a helping hand in Africa with the launch of a new platform.
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NewsSmart port investment drives efficiency
Development of a new Port Management Information System (PMIS) will boost efficiency at an African port.
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NewsCivil War takes its toll on Yemeni ports
Port capacity in Yemen has been greatly reduced by the Yemen Civil War and the supply of basic needs is becoming increasingly difficult and expensive.
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NewsStrikes ground masses of containers
Nearly 10,000 TEU containers are delayed at a Canadian port battling strikes.
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NewsPSA: evolving the supply chain
PSA International Pte Ltd is striving to be a supply chain innovator as it addresses the challenges of digitalisation, sustainability and industry growth.
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NewsPUSHING THE BOUNDARIES
Key Italian ports have long expressed the ambition to extend their hinterlands. AJ Keyes reviews progress, plans and what obstacles remain.
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NewsDOWN, BUT SPENDING BIG
Despite being hit hard by COVID-19, many gateway container ports in Italy continue to invest in capacity. Accommodating bigger vessels is the main catalyst, A J Keyes reports.
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NewsEcuador economic port zone
A special economic zone at an Ecuadorian port will boost the country’s foreign trade.
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NewsElectric tractors green new terminal
Electric tractors will help reduce the environmental footprint of a new Ivory Coast container terminal.
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NewsHOW DO PORTS FIT IN?
The UK Government has given the go-ahead for the creation of eight Freeports in England. What does that actually mean? Felicity Landon reports
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News3D CHESS IN SANTOS
Rob Ward examines in depth the forthcoming Santos port privatisation and charts why the process is going to be very complicated.
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NewsGreek terminal investments boost capacity
Investments at a Greek container terminal will boost its capacity and ability to compete for business.
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NewsZagreb Pier questions
A second tender has been issued for the Zagreb Pier Container Terminal in Rijeka, Croatia, but the way it has been let and the operator selection criteria fall far outside the norm, A J Keyes reports.
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NewsAustralia’s first green port is underway
Plans to build Australia’s first ‘green’ port are underway.