Following the pronouncement by the mayor of Buenos Aires that he wished to see the city’s Puerto Nuevo relocated elsewhere, and the contradictory view of the Port Administrator who wishes...

The Swedish Shipping Administration will, from January 1, 2007 and under certain conditions, grant a 50% reduction of the cargo-related part of Swedish fairway dues for containers in transit.

The MV Prince of Tides opened the 2006-07 Chilean fruit season at the US Port of Wilmington on December 13 when it arrived at Berth 7 prepared to discharge a...

Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), the largest container handling facility in Poland, has taken delivery of two new post-Panamax cranes to go into service at its Gdynia terminal. The two units,...

TSCHAN GmbH works closely with customers in the fields of port logistics and material handling equipment for steel-producing operations to develop innovative solutions for new projects and to modernise and...

The Port of Lyon has selected Autostore, the leading intermodal container terminal management system developed by UK company Central Systems & Automation, to control its second container terminal (T2). Located...

The Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Suez Canal Authority, establishing formal cooperation for information-sharing aimed at utilising the Suez Canal to generate...

P&O Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of DP World, has entered into an agreement in Dubai to sell 100% of P&O Ports North America (POPNA) to a wholly-owned subsidiary of...

Intermodal 2006, held at the Hamburg Messe in Hamburg from December 5-7, 2006 proved a resounding success, according to its organisers, Informa Maritime and Transport, who reported exhibiting companies representing...

The Port of Klaipeda in Lithuania handled 22,500 teu in November, its biggest ever monthly figure. For the four months to the end of November, container volumes grew by 6.3...