The Port of Liverpool announces its new additional cranes are now fully operational and deliver a 30% uplift in quayside capacity at Terminal 1. Peel Ports has now completed the commissioning of additional ship-to-shore container cranes at the Port of Liverpool’s Terminal 1, which will service the needs of specialist carriers such as Atlantic Container… Continue reading The Port of Liverpool’s Terminal 1 Container Capacity Increases by 30% as New Cranes Become Fully Operational

Port Houston shattered records and concluded 2021 on a dynamic note of growth with total cargo tonnage reaching nearly 52 million tons. Previously, the highest measured total cargo tonnage was 48.2 million tons in 2019. Between March and December, container volume increased by double digits. Port Houston processed a record nearly 3.5 million TEUs for… Continue reading Port Houston annual TEUs set record with 15 percent growth

Swedish ferry company makes a major long-term commitment to Humber with a 50 year lease  Stena Line and Associated British Ports (ABP) have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a new freight terminal at the Port of Immingham in the Humber region. The £100M agreement will see the Swedish ferry company operate the new… Continue reading Stena Line and Associated British Ports Sign £100M Deal for new Ferry Terminal at the Port of Immingham

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has handled what is believed to be the largest number of containers ever on a single ship in Europe. A total of 23,773 TEU (standard containers) were handled on the 24,000 TEU MSC DILETTA which completed operations and sailed from the port on 12 January 2022. Commenting on the record,… Continue reading Record Cargo at Port of Felixstowe

London, United Kingdom, 18th January 2022:  DP WORLD today announces that 11 of the most sustainable straddle carriers yet manufactured will go into service at Southampton with immediate effect (pictured), completing a £40m investment over the last 12 months in Britain’s second largest container terminal. The vehicles, which lift containers moved by the quay cranes and then… Continue reading DP World Completes £40M Southampton Investment With New Green Straddle Carriers

Stena Line and the Gothenburg Port Authority will work together to enable the relocation of Stena Line’s terminals and operations from central Gothenburg to Arendal from 2027. A new ferry location will promote Stena Line’s conditions for growth and implement future initiatives to meet its goal of completely fossil-free operations in 2050. At the same… Continue reading Stena Line and the Gothenburg Port Authority move forward in Stena Line terminal relocation discussions

Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association and the newly formed stevedoring operation Gateway Terminals handle their first container together, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at Garden City Terminal in Savannah, Ga. (GPA Photo / Stephen B. Morton) Joint venture stevedoring company streamlines service On Monday at the Port of Savannah, representatives from Gateway Terminals, the International… Continue reading Gateway Terminals Handles First Box in Savannah