Tideworks Technology® Inc., a provider of full-service terminal management and planning solutions, announced the successful deployment and implementation of its suite of container terminal products at Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland. The implementation at BCT represents Tideworks’ first deployment at a dedicated container terminal in Eur...
French Prime Minister François Fillon has announced that the handling activities at seven of the country’s nine public ports will be privatised. The move is an effort to improve efficiencies at the ports of Bordeaux, Dunkirk, La Rochelle. Le Havre, Marseille, Nantes-Saint-Nazaire and Rouen. The French government will grant funds to enable the cou...
Harwich International Port is celebrating the launch of the 2008 tourist season, at a reception to be held in the ferry terminal Departure Lounge this evening [Thursday 6th March 2008]. Nicholas Crane of the BBC's 'Coast' series will be speaking at the event, and Lord Iveagh, a Board Director of the East of England Development Agency, will be officially o...
In January-February all terminals of National Container Company (NCC, Russia) demonstrated stable throughput growth. The aggregated throughput in January-February, 2008 amounted to 270,849 TEU which is an increase of 24.5% compared to January-February, 2007. The container growth at NCC terminals was due to strong organic growth from existing customers and...
Peel Ports’ new Chief Executive Stephen Baxter, has taken the reins of the UK’s second largest ports group. Mr Baxter succeeds Tom Allison, who has become Chairman of the Group. Mr Baxter, the former Chief Operations Officer for BAA airports, has taken up his position at Peel Ports’ Liverpool head office. The Peel Ports Group comprises Clydeport...
The container terminal standard Container Terminal Quality Indicator - CTQI will be presented next week in Shanghai at TOC Asia and China Ports Future. Port logistics are more and more challenged: More and bigger containerships than ever before are in operation. For both ships and ports, speed, safety and cost-efficiency of container terminals are ke...
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners approved the promotion of J. Christopher Lytle to the position of deputy executive director and chief operating officer for the Port of Long Beach. In the new position, Lytle will serve as the port's No. 2 executive. Lytle joined the port in 2006 as the managing director of trade relations and port oper...
Harwich International Port is celebrating the launch of the 2008 tourist season, at a reception to be held in the ferry terminal Departure Lounge this evening Thursday 6th March 2008. Nicholas Crane of the BBC's Coast series will be speaking at the event, and Lord Iveagh, a Board Director of the East of England Development Agency, will be officially openi...
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