The total freight volume handled by Port of Antwerp fell in April due to the COVID-19 crisis but rose by 0.4% overall during the first four months of this year compared with the same period last year. In a statement the Port said, “Despite a weake...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of day-to-day life, including the supply chain and the business operations of ports and terminals. There is much talk of what the long term consequences will be, in particular how the supply chain w...
Navis, part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that Malta Freeport Terminals upgraded to N4 3.7 with 100% remote assistance from Navis. Despite COVID-19 forcing travel restrictions around the world, Malta Freeport Terminals was determined to p...
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...
PTI has continued its webinar series with a look at the concept of Port-Centric Logistics (PCL) and how it could revolutionise the way ports work as well as the wider global economy. This webinar focused on the key drivers of PCL and what conseque...
Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A) has released its financial results for 2019 marking the ports most successful year in terms of profitability, according to the CEO. The Port, owned by COSCO Shipping, handled a total of 5.65 million TEU across the ...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the related travel restrictions have heavily impacted the business of the Port of Helsinki. Because of this, the Port has been forced to start extensive cost reductions, it said in a 19 May statement. As a part of the ...
To meet growing demand for reliable, stable cold-chain handling of goods, APM Terminals Buenos Aires has commissioned a new cold-store chamber. The chamber can maintain constant temperatures as low as -35°C, making suitable to handle a variety of ...