New crane at Silloth

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Quayside cargo operations at Associated British Ports (ABP)’s Port of Silloth have been boosted by DA Harrison, the port’s licensed stev...

NSW proffers PB3T option

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At the mid-February resumption of the high-stakes independent inquiry into the proposed third Port Botany container terminal (see WorldCargo...

Optimising container terminal management

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The container terminal business has expanded by more than 10 per cent annually over the past 15 years. Fuelled by the globalisation of the w...

New Oz terminal players needed

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The time is right for new entrants in Australia’s container stevedoring sector, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commi...

Vancouver changes

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The Port of Vancouver, Washington, USA, has taken over the marine operations at its Terminal 2 and Terminal 3, Berth 1, facilities previousl...

Melbourne site up for grabs

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In a move with the potential to provide possible new players with an entrée into the port of Melbourne, Toll Holdings has indicated it is p...

Engaging Finland’s western front

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The five ports along Finland’s south west coast, Pori, Rauma, Uusikaupunki, Naantali and Turku have tended to co-operate on marketing and ...

Ringing the changes in Kotka

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Traffic at Kotka’s purpose-built Mussalo container terminal has increased to the point where some users have complained about service leve...

Biggest ever order for auto clamps

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In what is believed to be the biggest ever deal for automatic paper roll clamps for lift trucks in a stevedoring environment, Barloworld is ...

Oz port performance under the spotlight

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Although the waterfront reform issue has long since slipped from public gaze in Australia, the Bureau of Transport and Regional Economics (B...

Bigger Toll down under

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Toll Holdings has taken another step towards becoming a third regional force in stevedoring with two deals in Australia and New Zealand....

Tampa Wises up

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SSA Gulf Inc Tampa Terminal, formerly Tampa Bay International Terminal (TBIT), has become the first US terminal operator to order Tideworks ...

New Zealand hits forestry slump

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The NZ forestry industry is currently in slump as producers struggle with freight rates that have more than doubled in the last 12 months an...

No hoorays for X-rays

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The Australian Customs Service (ACS), stevedores, freight forwarders and importers are at odds over the cost arising from increased security...

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