Container Management

BIMCO has appointed its first president from the Americas, Paul Pathy, who takes over from Nikolaus Schües as the 47th president. Pathy is president and CEO of Canada’s largest dry bulk shipping company, Fednav, and holds a bachelor’s degree in...

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, together with technology partners Akkodis, VDLA, and Medrepair, presented a live demonstration of an autonomous, fully electric shuttle that enhances operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability in port environments. Held at the Medrepair terminal, part of Medlog...

Konecranes has appointed Marko Tulokas as its new president and CEO as of June 1, 2025, succeeding Anders Svensson who will leave the company on July 19, 2025.  Tulokas is currently Konecranes’ business area president, industrial equipment and a member...

Coordinated action among the government, private sector and producers is necessary to help solve the logistical bottlenecks that threaten the competitiveness of Brazilian agribusiness, according to MTX Logistics. The global logistics company noted that without action Brazil risks losing its...

DP World has signed a US$760m Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Dominican Republic to expand the Port of Caucedo and its Free Trade Zone.  The agreement, signed with the ministry of industry, commerce and MSMES (MICM),...

AD Ports Group has signed and exchanged several diverse agreements to broaden its operations in Kazakhstan, including the commissioning of up to four 780 teu shallow-draft container ships designed for use in the Caspian Sea with KazMunayGas (KMG).  Preliminary heads...

International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), in coordination with the Port of Gdynia Authority, has completed Phase 1 of a two-phase major upgrade of Helskie Quay. The project marks an important step in the Port of...

Cavotec has signed an order worth €8.1m (US$9m) with a leading global container shipping company to deliver shore power systems for newly built container vessels.  The order includes cable management reels and weatherproof enclosures, with deliveries scheduled to begin in...

ELME Spreader is set to debut its newest crane spreader series, Vectrix, at TOC Europe, Rotterdam, in June. Developed and manufactured in Sweden, the new crane spreader series incorporates state-of-the-art technology and innovative design improvements to meet the evolving demands...

Terminal Portuario de Guayaquil (TPG) welcomed on its inaugural voyage through Latin America the ONE Sparkle, a 13,700 teu vessel equipped to enable operations with methanol and ammonia, along with systems that reduce emissions through shore power connectivity. Operated by...