Ports & Terminals

PSA, PFR and IFM Investors jointly acquire DCT GDAŃSK

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | May 21, 2019

PSA, PFR and IFM Investors jointly acquire DCT GDAŃSK

On 21 May 2019, following formal approval by the relevant competition authorities, PSA International Ptd Ltd (PSA), the Polish Development Fund (PFR) and the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF), advised by IFM Investors, have completed the transaction to jointly acquire DCT Gdańsk, the largest container terminal in Poland.

China Faces New Competition as Japan, India Eye Sri Lanka Port

Bloomberg | May 21, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Port of Hamburg – strong first-quarter growth powers upswing

AJOT | May 21, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Germany’s largest universal port is again on a growth path, achieving a distinct advance in the first quarter of 2019 with seaborne cargo throughput ahead by 6.0 percent at 34.6 million tons.

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CEPAL: ICTSI Honduras is CA-4’s best port

AJOT | May 21, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe or CEPAL) has voted Puerto Cortés operated by Operadora Portuaria Centroamericana (OPC), the Honduran subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), as the best maritime terminal in the Central America-4 (CA-4) region and 24th best in Latin America.

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Improved sustainability initiatives inches the Panama Canal closer to a carbon neutral future

AJOT | May 21, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Enhancements are in line with the Canal’s carbon reduction commitments, the International Maritime Organization’s emissions reduction strategy and the Paris Agreement.

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SMS Towage calls on Damen for two ASD 2411 Tugs

AJOT | May 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

UK towage company SMS Towage has purchased two tugs from Damen Shipyards. The first vessel, called Manxman, was handed over on 12 April, just seven days after contract signing.

Expected Strike at India’s largest container port

AJOT | May 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | May 20, 2019

McKnight new chairman at Georgia Ports

Savannah grows container volume 8.7 percent

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The Port of New Orleans Receives Equity Ally Award

AJOT | May 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) received the Equity Ally Award recognizing the Port’s efforts to provide access to new opportunities for women and minority entrepreneurs.

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PCC Logistics’ Abastillas reaches for the future

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals

Gabe Abastillas, Sales Manager, PCC Logistics/Oakland is reaching out to younger people in the maritime transportation and logistics business not just to encourage sales but also to encourage participation and job opportunities in the maritime and logistics industries.

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APM Terminals Barcelona strengthens its security culture

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

APM Terminals Barcelona, with the goal of validating the action guidelines set out in its Emergency Plan, has performed fire and evacuation simulation on an SC crane.