THE JOURNAL

Published 4 times a year, Port Technology International is the only technical preview and review of advanced technologies for Ports, Harbours and Terminals world-wide. Covering a wide range of topics from terminal operating systems, port management information systems, port construction and planning to terminal and container handling.

This semi-hardback journal features over 40 technical papers written by leading industry professionals, divided into distinctive sections reflecting emerging trends and technical advancements which lead to greater efficiency and higher productivity in ports and terminals. The sections include core management issues such as port planning, design and construction through to financial and environmental issues, together with warehousing, logistics, customs and security; every aspect of operation in the Port or Terminal. Port Technology International continues to bring to its readership cutting edge philosophies and technologies including business intelligence, short sea shipping, integrated transport decision-making and intermodal. Port Directors and Terminal Operators as well as Ship Owners and Operators use Port Technology International to obtain new contacts, assess and evaluate new products and plan for the future. The port management journal is an invaluable source of reference for their purchasing and specifying decisions.

The Partners

Port Technology International has various partners in publishing who help put the agenda together for the port management journal on behalf of their members, who in turn receive a copy of the publication. They certify the database to ensure the right people in the right positions are receiving a copy. The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH), International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA), International Maritime Pilots Association (IMPA), Central Dredging Association (CEDA), Ports and Terminals Group and the World Customs Organisation (WCO) all ensure topics addressed within the port management journal are relevant to the immediate needs of the reader.

The Distribution

Port Technology International is distributed 4 times a year, with a global readership of 60,000 per edition. The distribution has been compiled by direct contact with port authorities and terminal operators throughout the world and the port management journal is mailed directly to named key specifiers (eg. Senior Engineers, Managing Directors, CEOs / Chairmen, Operations Directors and Harbour Masters) as well as senior members of the IAPH, AAPA, IADC, CEDA, IHMA, IMPA and the IALA. The journal is also circulated to delegates attending key industry events.

The Sections

Port Technology International contains 11 industry sections, covering all areas of port and terminal operations, creating a source of reference that is used repeatedly by the people that matter. Each section is headed by all the latest news, contract and product profiles.

• Port Planning, Design and Construction featuring dredging: Master Planning, Expansion and Upgrading, Multidisciplinary Engineering, GIS, Finance, Dredging Vessels, Survey Equipment
• Environment, Health and Safety: Oil Spill, Air/Water Pollution, ISO 14001, EMS, Planning/Training Equipment, Remediation, Alternative Energy
• VTS and Aids to Navigation: Radar, AIS, VTMIS, Infra-red,VHF, GPS, Marker and Navigator Buoys, LED Lights,Thermal Imaging
• Mooring and Berthing: Fenders,Tugs,Docking Systems, Corrosion, Pilings, Cathodic Protection, Single Point Mooring, Mooring Hooks
• Container Handling: STS Cranes, Spreader Systems, Positioning Tools, RTGs, RMGs, Crane Components, Drives, Brakes, Mobile Harbour Cranes and ASTs
• Terminal Logistics: TOS, Straddle Carriers, Reach Stackers, Fork Lift Trucks, Warehousing Design, Ro-Ro, Hand-held Scanners, Tractors and Trailers
• Dry Bulk Handling: Loaders/Unloaders, Dust Suppression, Silos,Domes, Floating Platforms, Grabs, Conveyors
• Customs and Security: Inspection Systems, Radiation Monitors, Seals, RFID, CCTV, Perimeter Security, Lighting, Access Control, Biometrics, License Plate Recognition, Patrol Vessels, Sonar
• Liquid, Chemical and Gas Handling: Vapour Recovery and Control Systems, LNG/LPG Loading Arms,Terminal Automation,Tank Gauging, Storage Tanks, Single Point Mooring

Port Focus: Each edition features a selection of Port profiles from around the world, a valuable resource for shipping lines/freight forwarders

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THE WEBSITE

http://www.porttechnology.org/

Our recent relaunch has seen www.porttechnology.org become one of the fastest growing maritime websites in the industry, receiving over 10,00 visitors a month and counting. Updated daily, the site gives a comprehensive overview of current industry developments, both from a supplier and end user stand point, and includes daily news, an extensive archive of articles, exclusive features and events. The website is used by senior decision makers across the industry as well as Researchers, Port Directors, Terminal Operators, Purchasers and Suppliers to obtain new contacts, assess and evaluate new products and plan for the future.

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