Environment and Sustainability

Former Port President Sentenced

The former chairman of China’s Ying Kou Port Group, Gao Baoyu, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for accepting around USD $3.9 million in bribes

New Era: Konecranes Port Solutions

Konecranes will introduce new products and engineering solutions, and further enhance its service offering through the acquisition of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions (MHPS)

Cavotec Starts New Strategy

Cavotec SA’s new organisational structure — based on two distinct Business Units (BU), Ports & Maritime and Airports and Industry — has entered into effect

Maersk Offers Online Booking With Alibaba

The world’s largest container shipping line, Maersk have combined with Alibaba for a new and innovative online system that will allow shippers to book space on vessels

DP World Considers Egyptian Port

With the recent figures showing Egypt’s exports to the UAE increasing by 224% in 2016, it is believed that Dubai-based port operator DP World are looking to capitalise and set up a dry port near the capital city of Cairo

HMM to Form New Asian Alliance

After failing to gain full membership to any of the major shipping alliances, Hyundai Merchant Marine has announced intentions to team up with fellow Korean lines Heung-A and Sinokor Merchant Marine

Friday Focus 2: Xmas Arrival at Port of LA

Here’s a little ‘Festive Themed Friday Focus’ for you, the arrival of the massive CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, at the Port of Los Angeles on Boxing Day last year. Watch the footage below!

UNCTAD Port Project Powers Ahead

UNCTAD’s port data project is gathering steam, with 13 new ports signing on in November 2016. This brings the total to 42 participating ports from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe

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