The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled an all-time record of nearly 500,000 TEU in March, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 48%, as trade volumes continue to accelerate. The hub processed 498,000 TEU in the month of March, meaning it concluded t...
Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) has rolled out a Remote Reefer Container System which it says has the largest coverage of its kind in the Greater Bay Area. Establishing 24/7 automated remote management of refrigerated containers, the system...
Fesco Transportation Group and NtechLab have agreed to use computer vision analytics and will launch a pilot project at the Commercial Port of Vladivostok (CPV). In a statement, Fesco said the pilot will explore the viability of license plate iden...
Supply chain visibility software provider FourKites has acquired Haven, Inc. and announced the introduction of Dynamic Ocean solution to improve supply chain transparency. Shipping provider Haven will build on the technologies of FourKites’s Dynam...
California’s three major ports have said they are currently unaffected by the port truck driver strike organised by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), despite the possibility of further congestion. The ports of Los Angeles, Long Bea...
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka has described the gateway’s latest volume figures as “March madness” after it processed 957,599 TEU, an increase of 113%, last month. In a press briefing accompanying the Port’s monthly figures, S...
The Port of Townsville and Australian energy company Origin Energy have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop hydrogen technologies at the deep water port. The MoU will investigate the scalability of hydrogen capabilities and h...
The surge in containerised traffic on the US West Coast shows no sign of slowing down, according to the Port of Oakland which posted a record year-on-year (YoY) increase of 45% in March 2021. Ports on the West Coast have had to process record amou...
A Smart Port is a port that uses automation and innovative technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain to improve its performance. Although the industry of ports and container shipping is of...