Indonesia has become the first South-East Asian nation to join the World Logistics Passport (WLP) as part of efforts to unlock its supply chain potential and improve relations with the UAE. In a statement, the WLP said a framework agreement was si...
The successful deployment of Flint Tech’s Virtual Reality (VR) simulators at the Port of Gdansk means the company is ready to roll out a full product line to port industry. The New Competencies Centre at the Port of Gdansk has been using three Fli...
The Port of New York-New Jersey’s TEU traffic increased by 16% year-on-year (YoY) in January 2021, demonstrating what the Port Authority described as “resilience” in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, the Port Authority said it mov...
e5, a joint venture between Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL), Mitsubishi Corporation and other supply chain stakeholders, has announced it will establish Marindows, a platform designed to improve Japan’s maritime industry through technological innovation. ...
Boluda Towage Europe’s Germany division has been awarded a contract by the German Federal Waterways Authorities (WSV) to perform rescue services in the Baltic Sea. The contract, which came into effect on 5 March 2021, will run for two years and wi...
The proposed expansion of the Port of Sohar will be a key part of Oman Vision 2040 and help it improve the country’s status as a supply chain and logistics hub by enabling it to handle the largest vessels in the world, according to Hutchison Ports. ...
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) moved 1.9 million refrigerated (reefer) containers in 2020 and broke its previous record of 1.8 million that it set in 2019. In a statement, the carrier said 2020 was “another successful year” for its reefer se...
Challenges in port operations and investment mean there is “still a long way to go” in expanding shoreside power across Europe, argues one environmental expert. The benefits of onshore power – also known as cold ironing or Alternative Maritime Pow...
Challenges in port operations and investment mean there is “still a long way to go” in expanding shoreside power across Europe, argues one environmental expert. The benefits of onshore power – also known as cold ironing or Alternative Maritime Pow...
