Low cost TOS solution

Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is extending its use of process automation technology from IDENTEC Solutions, to support 30 new RTGs and four new STS cranes.

Atlanta-based RMI continues to make inroads into the US intermodal terminal market with its OASIS TOS.

Almost a month after DP World was forced to close its Port Botany terminal to all shipping for 24 hours in an attempt to clear onground container gridlock, shipping lines report little measurable improvement.

DP World has run into difficulties implementing Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES)’s SPARCS N4 TOS at its terminal in Port Botany, Sydney, Australia.

The South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) has announced a US$17.3M project to install a new terminal operating system across its marine terminals. Of this, US$8.35M is a contract with Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES) to implement Navis SPARCS N4 to manage container and breakbulk cargo operations across six marine terminals by 2011.

Tideworks Technology is understood to have won a contract to install its Mainsail TOS at PSA’s Panama International Terminal, a new one berth facility on the Pacific Side of the PanamaCanal. The terminal is scheduled to open this year with three cranes and an annual capacity of 450,000 TEU.