Ports America chooses system as part of tech improvements
https://www.porttechnology.org/news/navis_n4_included_in_terminal_upgrade
Containers
Hundreds of containers stucked at Dar es Salaam Port
A dispute over transit goods has left more than 300 containers stranded at Dar es Salaam Port causing congestion and inconvenience, The Citizen established on Monday, 10/01/2018.
The 327 containers containing sugar, rice and cooking oil are currently being held at the port’s container terminal because the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is concerned that the consignments, destined for the Democratic Republic of Congo, could be diverted to the local market.
The goods have been held at the port...
http://container-news.com/hundreds-containers-stucked-dar-es-salaam-port/
UN warns on risks of container consolidation
Data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) shows seaborne trade expanded by a healthy 4% in 2017, the fastest growth in five years, while UNCTAD is forecasting similar growth this year, according to its Review of Maritime Transport 2018. The report contains some...
https://splash247.com/un-warns-on-risks-of-container-consolidation/
Konecranes Seals Electric-Crane Deal
Eco-efficient machine will be largest in Goeyvaerts’ fleet
https://www.porttechnology.org/news/konecranes_seals_electric_crane_deal
SPSCT18: Day One in Review
The Smart Ports and Supply Chain Technologies Conference 2018 featured inspiring presentations, influential panel discussions and laid the groundwork for a more connected future.
https://www.porttechnology.org/news/spsct18_day_one_in_review
Blockchain Revenues to Exceed $10 Billion by 2023
Successful pilots help boost smart tech’s supply chain popularity
https://www.porttechnology.org/news/blockchain_revenues_to_exceed_10_billion_by_2023
Supply Chain Platform Launches $500 Million Fund
FreightRover collaborates with asset management firm financing project
https://www.porttechnology.org/news/supply_chain_platform_launches_500_million_fund
Costamare boxship scrapped for $502 per ldt
Costamare has netted a very strong $502 per ldt in offloading a 20-year-old, 3,842 teu boxship to Indian breakers. The 15,864 ldt from the gives Costamare just shy of $8m. Brokers Braemar ACM explained that the ship had a very large 60 ton propeller, which accounted for the premium in the pricing....
https://splash247.com/costamare-boxship-scrapped-for-502-per-ldt/
IRISL reaches out to China ahead of sanctions
Ahead of sanctions due next month, Iran’s top line IRISL has set up a Chinese joint venture line. Newcomer Reach Shipping Lines will operate the four new 14,508 teu ships, delivered in August to IRISL, on a new Far East – Colombo service that calls at Qingdao, Xingang, Dalian, Busan, Lianyungang,...
https://splash247.com/irisl-reaches-out-to-china-ahead-of-sanctions/
Ports America’s Napoleon Container Terminal puts customers first with Navis N4 implementation
Terminal Upgraded TOS to Handle Growing Container Volumes & Managing Evolving Customer Demands
Oakland, CA, October 3, 2018 –Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation and provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world’s leading organizations across the shipping supply chain, today announced that Ports America has implemented N4 at its 47 acre Napoleon Container Terminal in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ports America selected Navis as part of...