
Cybersecurity: Five steps for ports and terminal managers
Breaches at your port can affect the entire supply chain
By Frances Yeo*
Ports around the planet, are ramping up their operational and infrastructural capabilities, with...

Eastern Caribbean’s Maritime Single Window about to open
2020, December 01: When the former British, French, Spanish and Dutch colonies moved into various forms of political independence, their peoples adopted or adapted...

Port of Cartagena: Colombia’s main port getting greener
Port of Cartagena: Colombia’s main port getting greener
2020 April 2: At Colombia’s main port, SPRC-Contecar, there is no vacillation in response to climate change....

Improper declaration, shipboard fires – a major problem getting worse
Improper declaration, shipboard fires - a major problem getting worse
Malcolm Maclean, an American businessman and transport entrepreneur, invented the modern intermodal shipping container and...

‘ASYCUDA WORLD’ STILL CHALLENGING
CUSTOMS: ASYCUDA WORLD STILL CHALLENGING
2019, November 1: Upgrading to ASYCUDA World (the latest version of the Automated System for Customs Data developed by the...

Paramaribo: New access system in place
Paramaribo: New access system in place
2019, March 1: With the recent implementation of the Access Permit (AP) system, the Suriname Port Management Company (SPMC)...

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY: RENEWED INTEREST IN WIND
Renewed interest in wind
2019, March 1: Interest in wind propulsion technology in feverish efforts currently to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions is on...

LNG USE EXPANDING EXPONENTIALLY
LNG use expanding exponentially
2019, March 1: With less than a year before stricter global restrictions on sulphur emissions come into force, use of the...

CARIBBEAN CRUISE: Technological advancement to enhance cruise ports
Technological advancement to enhance cruise ports
By Fritz Pinnock and Ibrahim Ajagunna
2018, November 1: Cruise tourism continues to be a supply-led industry in that demands...

JAMAICA: Ocean’s new tug for Kingston
JAMAICA: Ocean's new tug for Kingston
2018, November 1: Ocean has bought a new harbour tug from the Sanmar group to service its contract obligations...

Accessible bathymetry with no environmental risks
NEW TECHNOLOGY
Accessible bathymetry with no environmental risks
* By Rasmussen, Hansen, Rasmus, Borgstrom, Dannisøe
2017, November 1: Imagine that a port manager, within days and at...

Technology with potential to revolutionize port efficiency
New technology - potential to revolutionize port efficiency
... global automated container terminal market expected to grow at impressive 25% by 2021
By Miles J. Varghese...



