The wearable tech improving maritime safety
Safety risks for maritime workers are significant both on and offshore. Ports present hazards, with constantly moving heavy loads and…
Port Infrastructure
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How to solve growing port congestion
Port congestion has continued to make headlines this year, with Asian ports and key transhipment hubs, including Singapore and Colombo,…
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Shore power is plugged in for change
A lack of available port infrastructure has been the go-to reason for delaying shore power retrofits on vessels. As more…
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US port strikes come to early end as negotiations resume
The strike action affecting some of the US biggest ports on the East and Gulf coasts has come to an…
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US port workers begin strike action on east coast
Some of the largest US ports are set to face widespread disruption as around 45,000 port workers begin strike action…
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Easing port congestion: STG91 is out now!
The new issue of Ship Technology Global magazine is out now! Maritime traffic at major ports around the world has grown over…
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Maersk opens Middle East’s largest logistics park at Jeddah Port
Shipping giant Maersk has opened a new 225,000 square metre logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port in Saudi Arabia, its largest…
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South Africa’s Transnet secures $1bn loan for recovery and growth plans
South Africa’s troubled national logistics and freight company Transnet has received a boost in its business recovery plan after securing…
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Port of Vancouver approves overpass project to improve rail capacity
The Port of Vancouver in Canada has approved construction of a new overpass that will increase rail capacity at its…
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Who is the new Secretary for Transport Louise Haigh?
In the early hours of the morning on Friday 5 July, it was confirmed The Labour Party had won the…
