Shipping, Ports and Transports

• 17 January 19 BREXIT: Ports continue to lead preparations The message from the ports sector ahead of the Brexit deal vote in the UK House of Commons today is that ports are resilient, but the government needs to act swiftly to manage challenges.... Read more ›
• 11 January 19 Insight: Four Trends of ports to watch in 2019 From the increasing use of drones to monitor terminal operations to the growth of cloud connectivity within smart ports, 2018 was a period of real progress. So to begin 2019, this piece delves in to the four biggest... Read more ›
• 11 January 19 Deputy Minister for Infrastructure Edoardo Rixi comments on European Commission demand for Italian port taxation Rome, Italy,  January 10, 2019 – Deputy Minister for Infrastructure Edoardo Rixi has responded to the position taken by the EU Commission (EC) against the tax exemptions for Italian ports. On January 8, 2019,... Read more ›
• 04 January 19 Inauguration ceremony of the first cold ironing installation in Eastern Mediterranean at the port of Killini Eastern Mediterranean achieved reduced environmental footprint at the port of Killini, which on December 20th, 2018 held an inauguration event of the first pilot shore installation for the electrification of ships with an overwhelming... Read more ›
• 28 December 18 Let IMO consider the global implementation of STM “Let IMO consider the global implementation of STM” Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, IMO, the United Nations´ agency for safety and security of shipping and prevention of pollution from ships,... Read more ›
• 23 December 18 DP World’s Automated Container Stacking A new flyover video from DP World has given a glimpse of the automated stacking yard at its London Gateway terminal, detailing its state-of-the-art landside interchange zone. London Gateway has 60 automated stacking cranes... Read more ›
• 21 December 18 Escola Europea – Issue 29: Winter 2018 To say goodbye to 2018, I chose to write an article about the Dialogus value of the Escola. In the Escola Europea Dialogus, as a value, is related to the trust and collaboration between... Read more ›
• 19 December 18 THE Alliance excludes two Italian ports from 2019 schedule   Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 18, 2018 – Shipowning consortium THE Alliance, including Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, Japan’s Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Taiwan’s Yang Ming, has reduced the number of Italian ports of its scheduled... Read more ›
• 19 December 18 Hapag-Lloyd enhances its Adriatic Service with call at Trieste port December 19, 2018 – German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd AG will add the North Adriatic port of Trieste to its Adriatic Service. The service will be provided by Unimed Feeder Services A/S (UFS), linking Trieste to... Read more ›
• 19 December 18 MEDports sets out 2019 stall The new Mediterranean Ports Association (MEDports Association) has approved an action plan for 2019 which includes the adoption of common key performance indicators and a ‘single window’ cargo community system.   The roadmap, approved... Read more ›