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DP World in Container Weight Move

DP World London Gateway and Southampton will be investing in a comprehensive container weighing solution for UK exporters in order to determine the verified gross mass (VGM) of a container

APMT Mumbai Goes Paperless

APM Terminals Mumbai has become the first Indian container terminal to introduce an online import delivery process

Haropa Ports Release 2015 Results

Haropa Ports has released its 2015 figures in a bid to measure the shipping, shore, customs, and sanitary performance of the goods transported through its port complex

Liebherr’s Italian Stallion Reach Stacker

Liebherr Maritime Cranes has delivered its latest cargo-handling solution, the LRS 545 to the Italian Port of Ravenna, which is the first model from the new reach stacker series

Long Beach’s 7-Month Winning Streak

The Port of Long Beach saw its seventh straight month of increased cargo volumes in January, 2016, having seen a 24.8% rise in container shipments

Suspicious Shipping at European Ports

A video released by the Financial Times shows its Security and Defence Editor Sam Jones discuss the issues associated with shipping security and how these affect ports on EU waters

DP World Plans Drone Future for Trade

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman and newly appointed CEO of DP World recently spoke of the possibility of smart cargo transport such as drones coming into commercial operation

Terex Expands in the Baltic Region

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has secured an order for a model six mobile harbour crane in the G HMK 6507 two-rope variant from Swedish dry bulk goods manufacturer

DP World Kochi Terminal Set for Expansion

India Gateway Terminal Private Limited (IGTPL) – the Indian arm of DP World that operates India’s first trans-shipment terminal planning to increase capacity

Mediterranean First for Damen Shipyards

In a bid to improve safety and flexibility in towing and escort operations at the Port of Livorno, Italy, Damen Shipyards has recently delivered the first Damen ASD Tug 3212

Top CEOs Brainstorm Ports of the Future

CEOs from Europe’s core ports highlight good examples and exchange experiences between Europe’s ports in order to develop a more effective and sustainable transport corridor

CMA CGM-Cosco in New Alliance?

The world’s third-largest container carrier CMA CGM recently attended a meeting in Shanghai where the possibility of a new French-Asian alliance was discussed

ABP Set to Expand Scottish Ports

In a bid to expand Scotland’s ports, Associated British Ports (ABP) expects to invest into 1.2 hectres of commercial property located adjacent to the Port of Ayr

DP World Appoints New CEO

DP World has announced the appointment of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, who is the current group Chairman of DP World, as the new CEO

Hijacked Maersk Vessel Freed

The Maersk container ship that was hijacked by pirates off the coast of Nigeria on its way to Port Onne in Nigeria from Pointe Noire in Congo recently has been freed by the Nigerian army

DP World Post Soaring 2015 Results

Global port and terminal operator DP World handled 61.7 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals during 2015, with gross container volumes growing by 3%

Hanjin Makes Maiden Indian Call

South Korean shipping conglomerate Hanjin Shipping India made its maiden call at Krishnapatnam Port Container Terminal (KPCT)

Damen Strikes Italian Tug Deal

Carbon wheel manufacturer Corima, part of the Gesmar Group, has received a new Damen ASD 2810 tug in the Port of Ancona

Antwerp and China Unite

The Port of Antwerp has announced a partnership with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) after signing a Memorandum of Understanding in January 2016

Maher Terminals Place Huge Kalmar Order

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has received an order for 27 straddle carriers from long-term customer Maher Terminals LLC, a multi-user container terminal operator in New Jersey

Georgia Ports Boss Resigns

Curtis Foltz, Executive Director of the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is to step down in June, 2016 after serving the authority for six years

Kalmar in World-First Reach Stacker Plan

Kalmar and its New Zealand dealership AB Equipment have received an order from forestry handling logistics company Quality Marshalling for two Kalmar Gloria reach stackers

Canadian Ports on High Terror Alert

The port and shipping industry could be at threat, it was found that a fifth of high-risk exports are not screened and potentially allow terrorists to build weapons of mass destruction

HHLA to Implement Navis N4 across Portfolio

Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that European port logistics group, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has signed a multi-terminal deal with Navis

Transnet Appoints New CFO

Garry Jason Pita has been announced as the new CFO for Transnet Port Terminals, which came into effect on February 1, 2016

Liberian Registry Reaches Key Milestone

The Liberian registry has reached a historic milestone with the registration of its four thousandth vessel – the 50,000 dead weight tonnage (DWT) chemical and product tanker ‘High Trust’

ICS Calls for Maritime Training Boost

The 2010 amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW 2010) will terminate in January, 2017

APMT to Build Artificial Island

A video released recently shows APM Terminals (APMT’s) new container terminal master plan entitled the ‘Moin Container Terminal’, which will be situated close to Moin Bay

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