Bolloré Ports, APM Terminals and the Côte d’Ivoire government are launching the construction work on the Côte d’Ivoire Terminal, the second container terminal at the Port of Abidjan. Representing an investment of 262 billion CFA francs ($47 millio...
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) has cooperated with Taiwan Foundation International Pte, Ltd and Malaysian investors to set up a joint venture depot company named Jambatan Merah Formosa Depot Sdn. Bhd at Port Klang, Malaysia. The ca...
HMM has announced that all 12 of its 24,000 TEU fleet of mega-ships have been entirely filled with cargo on their maiden voyages. In a statement the carrier said the HMM St. Petersburg, the last of the 24K-class series, departed for Europe from th...
Valenciaport has topped a ‘Smart Port’ index measuring Spanish ports’ digital and environmental operations. In a statement Valenciaport said the index was part of a study by civil engineering publication CEDEX and evaluated 32 parameters grouped i...
APM Terminals (APMT) has said three additional ship-to-shore (STS) cranes have been brought into operation at its two joint venture terminals in Finland – Multi-Link Terminals in Kotka and Helsinki. In a statement the company said the 2modernisati...
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has said it will further explore the viability of hydrogen and fuels derived from it as a possible fuel source for the future for container shipping, but urged greater investment to encourage the use of altern...
The Port of Long Beach has seen its diesel soot fall by 88% and greenhouse gasses by 19% since 2005, according to a newly completed study of air pollution in the area. The Port’s annual emissions inventory report, presented to the Long Beach Board...
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a site allocation agreement with shipyard De Haas Rotterdam (DHR) for land at RDM West, with the intention of utilising a new 820-tonne Travellift boat hoist. In a statement the Port Authority said that t...
Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) has submitted a Comprehensive Spending Review bid seeking £530 million ($685.7 million) of Government co-investment for its Zero-carbon Coastal Highway Programme, a project that looks to cut emissions in...
