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Strainstall: SOLAS Information Every Shipper Should Know

Strainstall: SOLAS Information Every Shipper Should Know  2 days ago
Simon Everett, Managing Director at Strainstall, has discussed the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Verified Gross Mass (VGM) rules with Port Technology...

Kuenz: Next Level Crane Automation

Kuenz: Next Level Crane Automation  02 Aug 2017
Kuenz’s CEO David Moosbrugger has explained to Port Technology why crane product development and automation are such important factors in the...

Port of Oakland Amps Up Shore Power

Port of Oakland Amps Up Shore Power  11 hours ago
California’s Oakland Port has commissioned a new, 200-foot cable-on-reel system for use by vessels berthing at Oakland International Container...

Satellite Tracking Shows CSCL Jupiter Grounding

Satellite Tracking Shows CSCL Jupiter Grounding  11 hours ago
Vessel tracking software has retraced the CSCL Jupiter’s movements before it ran aground near Antwerp, Belgium on the river Scheldt on Monday...

COSCO Agrees Terminal and Security Deals

COSCO Agrees Terminal and Security Deals  11 hours ago
The world’s 4th largest shipping company COSCO Shipping and has concluded a strategic cooperation agreement on overall cyber information security,...

Rotterdam Port Toasts Shell LNG Bunker Ship

Rotterdam Port Toasts Shell LNG Bunker Ship  11 hours ago
Dutch oil major Shell has delivered a state-of-the-art LNG bunker vessel for fuelling ships to the Port of Rotterdam

Maersk Line Reaches Profit Despite Cyberattack

Maersk Line Reaches Profit Despite Cyberattack  12 hours ago
A.P. Moller – Maersk’s Q2 results have revealed that Maersk Line has made a profit and that the company as a whole is still on track to achieve...

HSBC and IBM to Digitize Global Trade

HSBC and IBM to Digitize Global Trade  1 day ago
HSBC, the world’s leading trade finance bank, is working with IBM to develop a cognitive intelligence solution combining optical character recognition...

IBM’s Blockchain Advances Through Singaporean Shipping

IBM’s Blockchain Advances Through Singaporean Shipping  1 day ago
IBM has made waves with the blockchain transaction data service after signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ocean shipping carrier...

Port of Hamburg’s HHLA Makes Promising Growth

Port of Hamburg’s HHLA Makes Promising Growth  1 day ago
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), an operator of three container terminals at the Port of Hamburg, recorded significant year-on-year...

APMT Mulls Indian Terminal Offload

APMT Mulls Indian Terminal Offload  1 day ago
APMT is in talks with Indian conglomerates Adani Group and JSW Group over selling off a 74% stake in Gateway Terminals India

Damen Shows Off Tug Power in New Delivery

Damen Shows Off Tug Power in New Delivery  1 day ago
The latest Damen vessel transport has arrived in the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands

Volume Boost Ahead For Both US Coasts

Volume Boost Ahead For Both US Coasts  2 days ago
American freight forwarder Flexport has observed freight rate increases in its market update, and predicted higher throughput in coming months...

Containership Freed From River Scheldt Banks

Containership Freed From River Scheldt Banks  2 days ago
Traffic to and from Antwerp, Europe's second-biggest port, has resumed after the 366-metre CSCL Jupiter containership was freed from the banks...

Technical Papers
Research Paper: Automation and Electric Drives

Research Paper: Automation and Electric Drives

Dr-Ing Armin Wieschemann, Senior Director of Global System Development, Konecranes, Düsseldorf, Germany
Natural Disaster Risk: Geospatial Assessments for Resilient Infrastructure

Natural Disaster Risk: Geospatial Assessments for Resilient Infrastructure

Dr Waheed Uddin, William Tucker Stafford M.S., and Dr Quang Nguyen, Center for Advanced Infrastructure Technology (CAIT), The University of Mississippi, USA
The VGM Ruling: A Review of the Implementation

The VGM Ruling: A Review of the Implementation

Peregrine Storrs Fox, Risk Management Director, TT Club, London, UK