DP World, a leading global terminal operator, has launched LogX, India’s first technology accelerator program for logistics as part of a collaboration with Invest India, Kerala Start-Up Mission and its accelerator Startup Reseau, to encourage innovation and technology adoption in the country’s logistics sector.
Maqta Gateway, an Abu Dhabi Ports Company, has announced the development of MARSA, a new mobile and web-based App designed to improve marine traffic and vessel servicing.
The Rhodanua, a cargo ship, has run aground in a marine reserve in the Strait of Bonaficio off the island of Corsica on October 13, 2019, according to AFP.
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 Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Malaysia’s most advanced container port, will put forward an expansion plan that could see it handle 30 million TEU by 2030, according to Singaporean newspaper The Straits Times, which quotes the country’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
COSCO has had its US$672.9 million investment plan for the Port of Piraeus (PPA) approved by Greece’s Committee of Planning and Development of Ports.
DP World, one of the largest terminal operators in the world, has hailed the result of its operations in Peru, which has seen it grow from a Greenfield terminal into a fully integrated maritime and logistics hub for South America.
One Sea, the industry alliance that brings together leading exponents of autonomous ship technology, has welcomed smart technology specialists Awake.AI, a highly innovative firm led by an experienced team of digital innovators.
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seized more than US$2 million worth of fake Nike shoes at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport.
The Smart Digital Ports of the Future Conference (#SDP19), to be held between 4-6 November 2019, will bring together some of the finest minds on the biggest topics affecting port digitalization and the wider supply chain, and in preparation, we have opened up the floor to give you the chance to put a question to one of the many experts and executives that will be attending.
Japanese carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has reached an agreement with Hiroshima University, the National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology (MPAT) and Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) to research and analysis on artificial intelligence’s (AI) potential to improve shipping operations.
The Liverpool City Region (LCR) could provide a major boost to the UK’s economic prospects post-Brexit, according to a major new report from Mersey Maritime, Maritime UK and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).
