In a further example of how its technologies can help end customers save time, money, and resources, Norway’s projectiondesign® has supplied five of its F22 sx+ DLP® projectors to the Port of London Authority for use in its Ship Bridge Simulator. Located at the Gravesend Port Control Centre, south-east of London in the UK, the Simulator is u...
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), manager and operator of Guayaquil Multipurpose and Container Terminal (GMCT) recently became the first Latin American container port to be ISO certified after the company received four ISO certifications: ISO 9001 (Quality Management System); ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System); OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health ...
The new $400m third berth at Deltaport, Port Metro Vancouver, the largest container terminal in Canada, has been officially opened after two years under construction. Handling approximately 45% of containerised cargo moving through Canada’s west coast, and more than half of that through Port Metro Vancouver, the new facility will increase Deltaport&...
Tianjin Port Development has announced that it has completed a placing of more than 986.5 million Placing Shares, raising over US$300 million. The 986,502,000 shares were placed to more than six different third parties, independent of and not connected with Tianjin Port Development. The holding was valued at HK$2.50 per share, raising a total of HK$2.46...
MARLINK has signed a new three-year contract to provide CMA Ships, a subsidiary of French shipping company CMA CGM, with FleetBroadband services. Under the terms of the agreement, Marlink will install the Thrane & Thrane SAILOR 150 FleetBroadband system onboard an unspecified number of CMA Ships' vessels, as well as provide value-added services such ...
FRENCH dockers are threatening strikes from the middle of February if the government fails to live up to alleged promises to create up to 30,000 jobs in return for their support of a reform of publicly owned ports. The Confederation Generale du Travail (CGT) union has warned it will launch an indefinite work-to-rule campaign at France's seven largest por...
According to the Port Authority statement freight shipments via the port’s terminals reached 157.8 million tones in 2009, year-over-year 16.7 percent decline in transshipment volumes. The volume of imported commodities dropped by 22.3% - to 81.6 million tons while exported cargoes by 9.7%, to 76.2 million tons. Containers turnover was at 7.309.639 TEU...
Port Arthur in Texas has been shut indefinitely as a result of Saturday's spill of at least 450,000 gallons of crude oil into port waters from an AET tanker chartered by ExxonMobil. According to a US Coast Guard officer, the tanker collided with two barges and as of Sunday only about 10% of the total amount of crude oil spilled has been removed by clean-...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi