PSA Marine, a division of Singaporean terminal operator PSA International, has taken delivery of the world’s first Service Accommodation Transfer Vessel (SATV). In a statement, PSA International said it had been delivered to Ventus Marine, a joint...
Freight Village Vorsino, located outside Moscow has placed an order with Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. (Liebherr) for two rail mounted gantry (RMG) cranes. In a statement, Liebherr said the RMG’s have a span of 32 metres, a lift height over rail ...
At the end of 2019, Saigon Port JSC ordered another eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their operations at Tan Thuan Port in southern Vietnam. The crane will expand capacity at the port by handling all types of cargo. Loc...
The Port of Seattle has stepped up its environmental efforts and unveiled a plan to halve emissions by 2030. In a statement, the Port of Seattle Commission agreed the plan at its meeting on April 14 2020. Additionally, it said the plan stems fr...
In what the Port of Rotterdam called an “exceptional first quarter” the port experienced a 9.3% decrease in throughput compared with the same period for 2019. Throughput in the first quarter 2020 was 112.4 million tonnes compared with 123.9 millio...
ABB will provide the automation, power, storage and electric propulsion technology for the first LNG-powered tugboat in Southeast Asia. In a statement, the Swiss technology company said the tugboat, ordered by Sembcorp Marine, will be delivered by...
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that Yilport Holding has implemented Navis Smart Compass at five terminals, following a pilot programme in May 2020. Due to the success of the programme at terminals that use Navis N4, Yilport m...
Shipping in the Arctic grew by 25% between 2013 and 2019, according to the Arctic Council. In its first Arctic Shipping Status Report, the Arctic Council said the increase was caused by increasing Arctic tourism and “changing environmental, societ...
The Port of Oakland is set to welcome the largest ship in its history when the MSC Anna calls on its scheduled date of April 16 2020. In a statement, the port said the vessel has a capacity of 19,462 TEU, and the call is evidence of its continued ...
