A.P. Moeller-Maersk (Maersk) has struck an agreement with DSV Panalpina, DFDS, SAS and Ørsted to develop and utilise hydrogen as a fuel throughout the supply chain. In a statement, Maersk, the largest container shipping line in the world by market...
APM Terminals (APMT) has increased the power supply from 20kv to 66KV at its terminal at the Port of Algeciras to improve the stability of the electrical supply and enhance safety and productivity. In a statement, APMT said the $3.51 million (€3.2...
The holding groups of the Chinese ports of Tianjin and Xiamen have signed an agreement to accelerate and encourage innovation in the country’s maritime sector, including in the areas of supply chain collaboration and smart port development. In a s...
The Port of Rotterdam has played host to a package drone delivery for the first time as a consignment of goods was flown to the ‘Pioneering Spirit’, the world’s largest vessel by tonnage. In a statement, the Port said it also the first time such a...
Maritime UK highlighted the need for green growth as part of the UK’s COVID-19 recovery plan as the Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) announced the results of its first funding call. In total £1.4m has been awarded to 10 organisations...
North American ports generally have numerous safeguards and strong financial cushion on their side in being able to weather the sizable ripple effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Fitch Ratings in a new report. However, ports that primari...
Global Ports Investments PLC has announced that a new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane has been put into operation at the Petrolesport terminal in the Greater Port of Saint Petersburg. The equipment was purchased as part of the Global Ports f...
The UN Secretary General has been urged by global industrial and shipping leaders to persuade his 193 member states to act urgently to avoid a “humanitarian crisis”. According to a statement released by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) ...
Maritime UK highlighted the need for green growth as part of the UK’s COVID-19 recovery plan as the Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) announced the results of its first funding call. In total £1.4m has been awarded to 10 organisations...
