A software segment that was once dominated by larger vendors like SAP, JDA, and Oracle, TMS has become a hotbed for innovation by smaller, Cloud-based providers that have opened their platforms up to a larger group of shippers. “In the last 18 mon...
United States rail carload and intermodal volumes were each down for the week ending February 22, according to data issued this week by the Association of American Railroads (AAR). Rail carloads—at 232,869—dropped 9.3% annually, topping the weeks ...
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has chosen Konecranes for the supply of two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Mobile Harbour Cranes for its Ocean Terminal in the Port of Savannah. The cranes will be handed over in July 2020 and are set t...
The British Port Association (BPA) has requested further support for port health authorities to prevent coronavirus spreading. In a statement, the BPA said it had written to the UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock MP to outline the port sector’s grow...
Canada’s biggest ports will be badly affected by ongoing rail blockades and protests against the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline, according to Fitch Ratings. Ports situated further away from destination markets and reliant on rail will be mos...
The coronavirus is set to wipe a “chilling” 1.7m teu of container business, according to new research from Copenhagen-based Sea-Intelligence. Using what the consultancy admits as a “very rough” average of $1,000 per teu in freight rates, the Wuhan-or...
Port Elizabeth is APM Terminals' largest terminal on the east coast of North America, and offers the largest reefer capacity in the port of New York and New Jersey. The terminals four ZPMC ship-to-shore super post-panamax cranes are capable of handli...
The Smart Maritime Council has announced it will support the use of ISO 19848 data standard for ship board machinery and equipment. In a statement, the Council, the cross-industry group created by the Smart Maritime Network to improve technology i...
La adquisición de la embarcación se hizo con "los limitados recursos financieros que dispone el país", detalló el ministro de Transporte, Eduardo Rodríguez. Cuba compró un barco para poder obtener el combustible que contenía, debido a la negativa de...