Haropa – Hafen Le Havre in guter Form 
Die Tonnage ging voran, die Ergebnisse folgten: der Hafen Le Havre (Teil des Hafenverbunds Haropa aus den Häfen Le Havre, Rouen und Paris bestehend) hat nach soliden Umschlagszahlen in 2018 auch sein finanzielles Ergebnis verbessert. Der Umsatz legte auf 195 Mio. EUR zu... mehr
Shipnext and Boot Upventures to collaborate 
Boot Upventures and Shipnext, a digital shipping marketplace and transport network, are to cooperate. Shipnext automates cargo-to-ship matching, freight trading, contracting and documentation processes on a single user-friendly platform. It is transforming the way the... mehr
Tool for smoother traffic flows in port of Hamburg
Eurogate Intermodal is further optimising traffic logistics within the port of Hamburg. The Hamburg-based international service provider for intermodal container transport via road and rail launched an updated version of its Troad application in May 2019. The app, which was... mehr
Better ship recycling gaining ground
A report on ECSA's recent mission to India's ship-recycling facilities in Alang in the state of Gujarat has now been published. In order to help facilitate the global ratification of the IMO's 2009 Hong Kong international convention for the safe and environmentally... mehr
Trois-Rivières looks back at 2018 with delight
The Canadian Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) reported its results for 2018. Over the past year, the port accommodated 256 vessels, set a new handling record of 3.9 million t of cargo, and grew its net income to CAD 3.4 million. The TRPA inaugurated the general cargo... mehr
Port of Switzerland reports favourable start to 2019
A strong quarter may cast a shadow over the following year’s results. However that does not apply to the Port of Switzerland in Q1/2019 - even though inland shipping on the Rhine was way above average in Q1/2018. The picture painted by Q1/2019 is easy on the eye – the volume... mehr
Reshuffle of TIL's shareholders
The ranking of investors of the terminal operator Terminal Investment Ltd (TIL) has changed. The major shareholder, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is increasing its majority stake to 60%, following a deal with Global Infrastructure Partners and other co-investors. As a... mehr
Preparations for food hub in Rotterdam underway
After the United States, the Netherlands is the world’s largest exporter of agricultural products. Goods worth almost EUR 92 billion were traded in 2017, a large share through the port of Rotterdam. The port is therefore planning a food hub. Of the 600,000 sqm earmarked,... mehr
Macs changes its terminal in Antwerp
Hamburg (Germany)-based Maritime Carrier Shipping (Macs), which was founded in 1970 and which operates services for Africa, has changed its terminal in Antwerp (Belgium). The new terminal Zuidnatie Breakbulk has a quay length of 1,400 m. Zuidnatie’s staff can handle the... mehr
Macquarie: strong footprint in Long Beach
The Australian investment company Macquarie has bought the Long Beach container terminal, which was completed and opened to the public in 1986. It currently comprises 425,000 sqm and eight structures. Macquarie has agreed to pay USD 1.78 billion to buy the terminal from... mehr