World News – Page 98
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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.
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NewsBRAZIL ROLLS OUT PRIVATISATION PROGRAMME
The latest phase of Brazilian port privatisation and terminal concessioning is rolling out. Rob Ward talks exclusively to the country’s Minister for Ports and Waterways.
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NewsDamages sought over concession dispute
One of the world’s largest port operators is seeking millions in damages over a long running concession dispute.
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NewsCALLAO: TWO SPEED EXPANSION
Port of Callao has two global terminal operators, with both looking to raise capacity. AJ Keyes looks at the different plans and what the short-term holds for Peru’s largest container port.
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NewsUK’s largest construction materials terminal
A 25-year port partnership will see the UK’s largest construction materials terminal built.
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NewsKenya port to open in June
A Chinese-built port in Kenya is expected to be operational in June.
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NewsSTS cranes boost big ship capability
Mega STS cranes have been ordered by a US port authority readying itself for the world’s largest container vessels.
