July 25th, 20191Laurence Jones, risk assessment director at the TT Club, identifies how most accidents happen when ships come calling at ports. Ship berthing incidents are all too...
July 25th, 20190Two preliminary agreements between DP World and Indonesian conglomerate Maspion Group were signed yesterday to create a $1.2bn container port and industrial logistics...
July 19th, 20190After many months of strained dialogue APM Terminals has finally reached a deal with the local union in California to plough ahead with its automation plans at the Port...
July 19th, 20192When one thinks of Switzerland, images of mountains, chocolate, cheese and all things nice spring to mind. We also see the country as a champion of human rights and...
July 19th, 20190China's state-run construction giant China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) has entered into an agreement with port equipment manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua...
July 18th, 20190Strikes across DP World facilities in Australia resurfaced today as the terminal operator announced more redundancies. DP World Australia today announced redundancies of...
July 17th, 20190Taicang Port and Jintan Port, two major Yangtze river ports in Jiangsu, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly promote within the river-ocean container...
July 16th, 20190Norway's Odfjell has finalised the sale of its indirect 55% equity interest in Odfjell Terminals (Jiangyin) to Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for a price of around...
July 15th, 20190Feeder boxship defied its name yesterday, slamming into a pier and bringing down a gantry crane at Indonesia’s Semarang Port. According to VesselsValue, the...
July 15th, 20190The board of Port of Oakland has re-elected Ces Butner as its president, a move which will see Butner serve his third term as president at the port. The votes came in...
July 12th, 20198A host of top carriers and port groups have signed up to a CargoSmart-led new association designed to come up with shared digital solutions for the shipping...
July 12th, 20190South African state-run logistics company Transnet has suspended a number of employees for taking part in a lengthy go-slow campaign at the Ngqura Container Terminal in...
July 11th, 20190The Port of Oakland announced today that its executive director Chris Lytle will retire on July 19, concluding his sixth year at the helm at the port. Lytle, 73, who...
July 10th, 20190Extreme congestion in South Africa’s largest port is forcing carriers to deploy extra loaders to meet their commitments. In a recent customer advisory, MSC said...
July 10th, 20190Qingdao Port International has announced that State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has arrangement a merger deal under which Weihai Port...
July 9th, 20190DP World Australia has called for an end to the strikes at its ports this week, warning that the industrial action comes at a time when shipping lines are reviewing...
July 9th, 20190Shandong Landbridge Group has entered into an agreement with Beijing Energy Group to jointly develop a LNG receiving terminal at Landbrige Port in Rizhao. Under the...
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