The Port Houston has reported a 29% increase in container activity in February 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. Despite the positive February volumes, the Port expects volumes to be impacted for March by a combination of the Lunar New yea...
CMA CGM and Chine Merchant Ports (CMPort) have completed the first part of the agreement to transfer terminals to Terminal Link, their joint subsidiary. According to a statement from the carrier, the transaction for eight terminals is worth approx...
COSCO Shipping Ports (CSP), the biggest terminal operator in the world by market share, suffered a drop in gross profits of 7.1% in 2019 despite seeing throughput increase across its portfolio. In its annual financial results, CSP said it had effe...
Broekman Logistics has commissioned its first eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane. The order was placed in December 2019 and delivery was completed in mid-February 20201. The crane will be used for operations at the Broek...
The Murmansk Commercial Seaport, one of the largest ports in Russia, has completed the third and final stage of large-scale project to prevent strong winds and dust clouds disrupting operations. In a statement, the port said it had installed prote...
The Port of Hamburg has warned that the German car sector, in particular the major southern state of Bavaria, could be severely affected by the COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic. In a statement, Germany’s largest port said a number of key car man...
The Panama Canal Authority has introduced a series of new measures to protect its employees and customers from the COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic. In a statement, the authority said it will create new teams with the right level of staff in ord...
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published key insights into automating container cranes at brownfield sites in its latest information paper which is designed to help port operators improve safety, efficiency and sustainability...
Konecranes has been selected by US Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) to provide five Konecranes hybrid RTGs for intermodal operations in the Chicago area. hybrid RTGs are equipped with a battery pack and Tier iV final genset for very eco-efficie...