The Long Beach Harbour Commissioners have awarded a US$36.8m construction contract for the ‘Green Port Gateway’, a railroad project designed to enhance the port’s on-dock rail capacity. The project includes...

Cargotec is to supply four Kalmar E-One2 Zero Emission rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes in Q1 2013, to International Transportation and Trading Joint Stock Company (ITC Corp) in Vietnam, for...

PSA Singapore Terminals (PSA) has unveiled plans to invest S$3.5bn (US$2.85bn) in what it calls “class-leading infrastructure and the latest port technology” to develop Phases 3 and 4 of its...

The Halifax Port Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Panama Canal Authority - the first port in Canada to do so.

Looking beyond the borders of Spain and the current economic crisis affecting the Eurozone in general, Terminal Catalunya (TERCAT), the Spanish subsidiary of Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), officially opened its...

South Korea’s Busan New Port is to begin construction of New Port West Container Pier 2nd-5th phase by the end of September.

According to Peter Spiller, President of the Board of Florida Shipowners Group Inc. there is currently no magic silver profitability bullet that will quickly restore global container carrier margins and...

Five years ago, the Panama Canal Expansion broke ground at Paraiso Hill and as of August 31, 2012 the programme’s progress was estimated at 44.5%.

Power and automation technology group ABB has won contracts from APM Terminals and Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) at Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2 to provide automation systems for their new ship-to-shore (STS)...

Negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) dockers and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) employers have been extended for 90 days until December 29, 2012 and averted a strike that...