Ports in Vietnam have reported increased throughput in its container sector for 2021 despite COVID-19 restrictive measures. The Vietnam News Agency reported that ports have experienced an 18% year-on-year surge in…
Thames Freeport will formally open for business by the end of September 2021. Thames Freeport was amongst the eight winners of Freeport status in England announced in March 2021. UK freeports are specifically designated…
Some container operations will recommence on 6 September at the Port of New Orleans (NOLA) following the passing of Hurricane Ida. In a 2 September update NOLA said the Port America terminal operations are currently…
The Port of Auckland New Zealand has recorded a fall in container throughput for the annual year to 30 June 2021. Container throughput fell to 818,238 TEU compared to 880,781 TEU in the previous corresponding period…
Container operations at the Port of New Orleans (NOLA) will restart on 7 September following the passing of Hurricane Ida. In a storm update on 5 September, the port said container operations at Napoleon Avenue Container…
According to the latest data published by Puertos del Estado, the Port of Valencia leads the import/export container traffic with 1,434,840 TEUs of the 3,587,921 containers transported between January and July 2021. The…
In a move to create a ‘smart’ shipping port at the Vladivostok Commercial Sea Port the FESCO Transport Group and BINOM, its IT partner, and NtechLab, a world leader in video analytics, have signed a major agreement. The…
According to the latest data published by Puertos del Estado, the Port of Valencia leads the import/export container traffic with 1,434,840 TEUs of the 3,587,921 containers transported between January and July 2021. The…
United Container Depots (UCD) has opened a larger container stacking depot in Cape Town, South Africa. The new premises at Beaconvale hosts a container stacking area over 20,000m², warehouse space of 4,000m², dedicated…
The Port of Hamburg saw an uptick in cargo volume for the first half of 2021 following a slump in 2020 driven largely the COVID-19 pandemic. Container throughput at the port was 4.3 million TEU, a 5.5% increase on the…
Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) announced has acquired crew management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Compas. The acquisition adds a third pillar to the organisation alongside its Learning and Fleet Management…
Fenix Marine Services (Fenix) confirmed an order of four additional STS quay cranes, matching the four delivered in 2019. Delivery is expected in the Q3 2022. “Since taking over Fenix in 2017, we have invested more than…
