Five Continents International Container Terminal (FICT) Tianjin Port has hit several operational and productivity milestones after an extensive yard modernisation project that included retrofitting 31 cranes with Navis N4. Originally built to hand...
Konecranes has won an order from Flinders Port Holdings (Flinders) for an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Mobile Harbor Crane for their subsidiary Flinders Logistics at Port Adelaide in South Australia. According to a statement, the orde...
A recent trial with the digital information platform PortXchange (formerly known as Pronto) at APM Terminals (AMPT) Rotterdam yielded a significant reduction in the average idle time on departure of Maersk vessels. This had benefits for everyone i...
Stockholm Norvik Port, Sweden’s new freight terminal, welcomed its first container ship on 27 May 2020, the Unifeeder SCA Tunadel, as the country looks to increase its regional maritime presence. In a statement, Ports of Stockholm said the arrival...
The Maritime Port Authority (MPA) and the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) have launched an open call for Joint/Collaborative Industry Projects (JIP) to encourage maritime, supply chain and technology stakeholders to address the challenges and op...
A consortium of seven players has been established to build a ‘power-to-methanol’ demonstration plant, including the Port of Antwerp. During the week commencing 25 May, a formal consortium called ‘Power-to-Methanol Antwerp BV’ was set up. In this ...
Pacific International Lines (PIL) is in negotiations with Singaporean sovereign-wealth fund Temasek Holdings over a potential cash injection to save it from bankruptcy, according to reports. The carrier, the 10th biggest in the world, reportedly c...
Cargotec has committed to the United Nations Global Compact’s Business Ambition for 1.5°C, joining leading companies in a promise to pursue science-based measures to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C. By making this commitment, Cargotec said ...
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is investigating how 40 containers fell overboard from the APL England in the early hours of 24 May 2020. According to a statement, AMSA surveyors conducted an inspection of the vessel at the Port of...
