Turning point reached in US-China trade war
16/12/2019
The real effects of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China are being felt by ports across the US with West
The real effects of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China are being felt by ports across the US with West
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has responded to a surge in container volumes, revealing a “comprehensive” 30-year plan for future growth
Hitachi has announced the delivery of its sulphur testing equipment to MPA Singapore and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority
MSC Gayane, which was found to be carrying nearly 20 tons of cocaine in a $1.3 billion drug bust launched at the Port of Philadelphia, has been seized
Leading operator APM Terminals has revealed that Vado Gateway, its newest terminal facility, will be inaugurated in December 2019
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has responded to China’s decision to raise the security level for its vessels heading through the Strait of Malacca
CMA CGM-owned company has announced that it has successfully completed the first simultaneous operations LNG bunkering on a container vessel in Europe
The first Maritime Innovation Hub in the UK, a part of the government-funded “Maritime 2050 Strategy”, has been opened at the Port of Tyne
The Port of Rotterdam has been joined by German Transport Minister Volker Wissing in demanding more efficient cargo transport along the Rhine Corridor
A second phase of development at the Port of Tuas, Singapore’s next-generation trade hub, has commenced
Hutchison Ports, one of the world’s leading terminal operators, has announced that its ICAVE terminal at the Port of Veracruz, Mexico, has officially begun operations
Navis has announced a new partnership with leading shipping line Yang Ming, ship owner China Navigation and vessel manager Eastern Pacific
A cooperation agreement has been signed by Abu Dhabi Ports and the Mauritius Ports Authority, with both organizations planning to pool expertise
SEALNG, a collaborative foundation seeking to further the use of LNG within the shipping sector, has welcomed Virginia as its first US port member
COSCO Shipping Ports has announced the signing of a merger agreement with Tianjin Port Holdings and China Merchants International Terminals
APM Terminals Barcelona has revealed its plans for a recent investment of $51.3 million, providing an overview of short- and middle-term projects
Bruks Siwertell has announced that the on-time installation of its ship unloader solution at Yara International’s Glomfjord terminal has been completed
The Port of Rotterdam has announced that the first paperless and fully door-to-door tracked container has arrived at the warehouse of Samsung SDS
Port Technology is proud to publish a new paper from renowned research-professor Asaf Ashar, who explores the potential of the High Bay System
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International Container Terminal Services Inc. has revealed that yard utilization at Manila International Container Terminal is close to hitting a historic low
iTerminals 4.0, a project focused on the digitization of port operations and adoption of new technologies, has commenced at the Port of Valencia
Konecranes has agreed to deliver one of its eco-efficient Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes to HES Gdynia Bulk Terminal
APM Terminals will move ahead with plans to automate its terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
Kalmar and network supplier Ukkoverkot have announced a two-year cooperation agreement with Nokia to build a private LTE network
The newest edition of Port Technology’s e-Journal is now available, featuring key papers from Europe’s largest port, a major maritime consultancy and leading suppliers
Hyster Europe, material handling specialists for the port industry, has provided an update to two of their biggest zero-emission container handling projects.
Maritime Blockchain Labs has launched a new consortium to explore how blockchain can be applied to the handling of dangerous goods
The Government of Canada has announced a major investment of $17 million to increase container capacity at the Port of Belledune
China Merchants Port Group has announced an agreement with China Mobile and Huawei Technologies to establish a 5G innovation hub for the port industry
Cavotec, a provider of automation and electrification systems for ports, has agreed to supply its automated mooring solution MoorMaster to the Port of Turku
The Port of Rotterdam has signed letters of intent with four new companies for projects that will boost sustainability, improve efficiency and make the port smarter
The ongoing trade conflict with China could pose a serious threat to the US economy, according to the Port of Oakland’s executive director Chris Lytle
Kalmar has released a new video highlighting the benefits of its Eco Reachstacker for the efficiency and sustainability of multipurpose terminals
The Port of Baku has partnered with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe to promote greener ports and connectivity in the Caspian Sea region
CMA CGM-owned carrier Containerships has announced the delivery of its second container ship powered by liquefied natural gas
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network has announced a new partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark to develop the first Global Port Integrity Index
An agreement has been signed by the Port of Rotterdam and Busan Port Authority for the latter to develop a 20,000 square metre warehouse
The International Chamber of Shipping has agreed a suite of actions to support the International Maritime Organization’s decarbonization strategy
Authorities in the US have seized 16.5 tons of cocaine from an MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company container vessel at the Port of Philadelphia
International Container Terminal Services Inc. has been selected as preferred bidder for the development and management of the Port of Kribi, Cameroon
Navis has announced the launch of its “360 Managed Services”, a suite of solutions that focus on the key areas of TOS success
Commissioners at the Port of Oakland have granted approval to an air quality plan which aims to drastically cut diesel and GHG emissions
The ongoing trade war between China and the US is causing severe disruption and “logistical havoc” for trans-Pacific ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach
Kalmar has continued its “electrification journey” by introducing the maritime sector’s first fully electric reachstacker for logistics provider Cabooter Group
Navis, a provider of operational technologies for the maritime sector, has revealed the next wave of innovation it plans to implement as part of a new and improved TOS
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has revealed that its Katya R. container ship has become the largest to ever call at Moín Terminal
North Carolina Ports has announced the arrival of a Vortex port equipment simulator, which will help the operator to prepare for handling “cargoes of the future”
Velodyne Lidar, a provider of lidar solutions for autonomy and driver assistance, will demonstrate how it can advance port terminal automation at TOC Europe
Ericsson, a leading provider of digital communication services, has announced the launch of new software and hardware solutions to expand 5G options
