Shipping, Ports and Transports

• 22 March 19 The Escola consolidates TransLogMED and SailNet projects in Algeria Between the 9th and 10th of February, the Escola Europea has consolidated the TransLogMED and SailNet projects in Algeria by signing agreements with various significant national institutions of the logistics sectors. The Escola’s director,... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 How smart Start-Ups are changing Maritime The role of smart start-ups in driving the development of the maritime sector should not be understated, especially with regard to intelligent applications powered by the Internet of Things (IoT). As highlighted by a... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 Blue Innovation – The box is now a “Smart Box” The world of transport is no stranger to the continuous advances in tracking technologies. Since the invention of the global positioning systems and their implementation in the transport sector in the ‘90s, the need... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 The jobs of the Future The end of February saw the Mobile World Congress, which was held in Barcelona. Following the gathering we now know that networks with 5G technologies will be deployed quickly. The Port of Barcelona has... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 Blue Innovation – Drones in Port Operations Let’s talk about Remotely Piloted Aircrafts (RPAs) or Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)! These unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, have already been incorporated into our society for their flawless ability to take exceptional... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 The Countdown to IMO 2020 On January 1, 2020, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)’s rules on sulfur emission are due to come into force – a move which will have a monumental impact on the shipping industry.    This legislation will... Read more ›
• 22 March 19 Distribution Networks in the Consolidation of Goods In order correctly carry out groupage or consolidated shipments of our merchandise, a fully functioning and efficient capillary distribution network needs to exist. Once the consolidated cargo arrives at its destination, regardless of the... Read more ›
• 18 March 19 EU Parliament ensures continuity of transport services between EU and UK in case of a no-deal Brexit On March 13, MEPs approved measures to avoid major disruptions in air and road transport services between the UK and the EU in case of the UK leaving without a negotiated agreement. The contingency... Read more ›
• 18 March 19 First LNG carrier fitted with IMO type A containment nears delivery Saga Dawn is the first LNGC in Saga LNG Shipping’s fleet   Singapore-based Saga LNG Shipping held a naming ceremony on 13 March for its first vessel,  Saga Dawn, the world’s first LNG carrier... Read more ›
• 18 March 19 LNG fuelling infrastructure – multiple demand is key to success Eagle LNG’s Talleyrand LNG bunkering facility is in an active container terminal Chart Industries’ Erik Langeteig explains the design and build requirements for small-scale LNG infrastructure.   “Where do you place 500,000-gallons of LNG storage... Read more ›