To mitigate the empty container deficit at the Port of Gothenburg community is launching an “Empty Container Initiative” campaign, aimed to support container storage during the holiday seasons, from today lasting through January. This comes as COV...
Cost and reliability stand in the way of decarbonisation at container ports and terminals and it may be some time before the industry reaps the benefits of its efforts. Trade continues to increase, and terminals need to cut emissions while maintai...
eYard, a cloud-based AI power optimisation engine that helps container terminal operators to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency, has raised €800,000 ($964,130) in a new round of funding. The financing was led by Mundi Ventures, an int...
Konecranes’ Liftace reach stackers have been updated with a fresh design, the latest technology and a new name: Konecranes Liftace 4532 TCE5 (pictured). Maintaining similar features and the same high-level performance, the new machine will replace...
While automated greenfield projects grab the headlines, most automation investment is taking place at existing terminals, with limited space, outdated legacy systems and questions surrounding what how to include the existing workforce. A study con...
5G networks could revolutionise the container terminal industry and be the driving force behind greater automation and digitalisation. The next 12 months in particular will be crucial to 5G’s implementation in maritime ports and terminals. Duri...
DP World’s Jebel Ali Port in the United Arab Emirates has joined the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) as a regular member. Jebel Ali Port is a gateway hub and vital link in the global trade network, connecting eastern and west...
Global Container Terminals (GCT) has received two 14,000 TEU capable ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at GCT Vanterm in Burrard Inlet in the Vancouver Harbour. The company said the STS cranes travelled approximately 9,200 km or 5,000 nautical miles from...
The terminal industry will require new business models that enable collaboration and inclusion if they are to take advantage of the potential benefits of automation and digitalisation. That was the view expressed during the first panel session of ...