Automation and Optimization

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced that it is been awarded first place in the PEMA (Port Equipment Manufacturers Association) Innovation Awards for two of its solutions for eco-efficiency of container-terminal operations.

Efforts to investigate the MSC Zoe, the containership which lost 342 containers on January 2, 2019, in the North Sea is being hindered by a defect in its black box, according to Dutch news outlet BNNVARA.

APM Terminals (AMPT) has said its operations in Barcelona have broken its record for movements in a call when registering 5,384 movements on the Millau Bridge ship, which belongs to The Alliance, the terminal’s main service.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced that 15 of the world’s leading city networks and technology governance organizations have formed the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on technology Governance to advance the ethical use of smart city technologies and develop global standards.

An explosion has caused a fire on an Iranian tanker near the coast of Saudi Arabia, according to widespread media reports in and outside Iran.