Technical Papers - Terminal Logistics
BOXBAY: The Future is Vertical
Port Technology is pleased to release an exclusive technical paper from the brains behind the new 'high bay' terminal planned by DP World and SMS Group
Machine Learning in Terminal Operations
This paper analyses how machine learning can develop within the port terminal sphere with specific regard to yard optimization
Egypt Through the Prism of Port-Centric Logistics
This paper reviews the capacity of Egypt to develop of port-centric logistics strategy
Gulftainer’s Wilmington Strategy: Port-Centric Logistics & Collaboration
After Gulftainer's famous takeover of the Port of Wilmington, this paper looks into how the UAE-based operator plans to make a success of its US port via a port-centric logistics based strategy
Logistical Ports: Critical Connection Points in the Supply Chain
Dr Noel Hacegaba of the Port of Long Beach makes the case for ports becoming logistics clusters, rendering the key nodes in the supply chain
Containerized Logistics: From Dissociation to Reinsertion
In this paper, Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dept. of Global Studies & Geography, Hofstra University outlines how port-centric logistics has gained a new life in the era of Logistics 4.0.
Designing Future-Proof Container Terminals
This paper examines best practices and recommended approaches to structuring the design process of container terminals
The Future of Smart Investment: Automation and IoT
This paper looks into why some applications and concepts have been clear winners in this nascent journey of IoT, and others have not
Rethinking Terminal Automation Design
Wim D’haseleer and Dr. Oscar Pernia of TiL offer an authoritative insight into the history and future of terminal automation design
Automation Options for RTG Terminals
Mark Sisson, Senior Port Planner with AECOM, reviews how RTG terminals can maximise their efficiency
Kuenz FREERIDER – The next Level of RTG
The industry knows that we have the expertise in building rail mounted container cranes and we want to fulfill the customers demand for a wider product range. This demand has resulted in the Kuenz Information System (KIS) and new solutions in automation, as well as the development of the FREERIDER.
Automation in 2018 e-Book
This end of year e-book features exclusive papers from Cyberlogitec, Containerchain, Motorola and Manzanillo International Terminal
Smart is the New Small
Digital transformation has been bringing sweeping changes across all industries. In shipping, the evolution has been progressive but slow.
Securing Maritime Software Systems Academia & Industry Working Together
The maritime sector is crucial to the world economy, and the computer technology that manages it is critical to its successful operation. Maritime transportation increasingly relies on information and communications technology (ICT) to manage and optimize its operations and services.
Eco-efficiency in Terminal Operations
Over the years, the cargo handling industry has made tremendous strides in developing the eco-efficiency of cargo and material handling through more efficient machines, optimization of cargo flows, as well as intelligent equipment and automation.
