ONE and Portchain ink deal to drive sustainability

In the fall of 2023, Ocean Network Express (ONE) partnered with Portchain to focus efforts on enhancing collaboration with container terminals through the innovative Portchain Connect platform.

This partnership envisages a reduction in the time for terminals and ONE to reach digital handshakes on berth changes, presenting a mutual opportunity for both parties to optimize their operational resources.

The ocean carrier experienced tangible benefits in the form of enhanced vessel speed management,...

https://container-news.com/one-and-portchain-ink-deal-to-drive-sustainability/

Portchain hits milestone: 100 Terminals join its network

Portchain, a major provider of berth alignment and planning software for container terminals and carriers, has achieved a significant milestone by including the 100th terminal in the Portchain Connect Network.

“These 100 terminals represent just over 20% of the world’s global container capacity. We will continue to work tirelessly to create value for the terminal and carrier network, and we want to thank every single terminal for trusting Portchain to digitize their berth alignment process....

https://container-news.com/portchain-hits-milestone-100-terminals-join-its-network/

Portchain Connect welcomes first Turkish box terminal to its network

Evyapport will become the first Turkish container terminal to use Portchain Connect to increase the quality and speed of its berth alignment with customers through digital handshakes and secure data sharing.

Portchain said it is excited to partner with Evyapport to simplify its communication channels and improve overall berth alignment.

Portchain Connect is expected to enable EVYAPPORT to receive real-time schedule and move count updates directly from carrier systems. This will help them to...

https://container-news.com/portchain-connect-welcomes-first-turkish-box-terminal-to-its-network/

Forth Ports to install digital berth planning tool at London Container Terminal

Forth Ports, a port owner of the port of Tilbury in the United Kingdom, has decided to use Portchain Quay as Port of Tilbury’s London Container Terminal-wide berth planning tool, including intelligent projections.

The installation of Portchain Quay is expected to be a significant step in the London Container Terminal’s digitisation journey, as various critical planning procedures will be digitised to increase real-time information interchange, transparency, and process efficiency throughout the...

https://container-news.com/forth-ports-to-install-digital-berth-planning-tool-at-london-container-terminal/

Hapag-Lloyd to improve berth alignment process through Portchain platform

Portchain has announced a five-year global partnership with Hapag-Lloyd to deploy Portchain Connect across the German ocean carrier’s global operations.

Portchain Connect digitises the process of aligning berths between carriers and terminals, enabling them to make earlier and more frequent scheduling decisions.

Using Portchain Connect, Hapag-Lloyd’s goal is to transform traditional email and phone communication into a digital information flow for aligning berth arrival information with...

https://container-news.com/hapag-lloyd-to-improve-berth-alignment-process-through-portchain-platform/

Antwerp Gateway to ease berth alignment process

Antwerp Gateway has decided to implement Portchain Connect to increase the quality and speed of its berth alignment with container lines.

Through Portchain Connect, Antwerp Gateway will receive real-time schedules and move count updates directly from carrier systems. In this way, Antwerp Gateway will be able to quickly respond, counter-propose and align the ship’s schedule with the terminal’s berth plan.

Portchain said it aims to simplify Antwerp Gateway’s communication channels and improve...

https://container-news.com/antwerp-gateway-to-ease-berth-alignment-process/

JIT Arrivals on the Rise in Container Shipping

Just-in-time arrivals are progressing, but there is still some way to go in terms of digitalising container ports, reports Riviera Maritime.

The move within the container shipping sector for deploying just-in-time port calls is gaining momentum – but there are still challenges to overcome.

Container Shipping & Trade’s Digitalising container terminal operations: where, why and how webinar assembled a panel to discuss topics spanning the development of standardisation of port data, the development...

https://mfame.guru/jit-arrivals-on-the-rise-in-container-shipping/

Tanger Alliance chooses Portchain’s tool for Moroccan terminal optimisation

Tanger Alliance which operates Container Terminal 3 (TC3) in Tanger Med Port, has selected the Berth Optimisation Engine of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions provider Portchain in order to optimise its quayside operations.

Particularly, as Portchain’s Berth Optimisation Engine digitises the planning process and enables upgraded resource allocation, it will help the Moroccan terminal that went live on 1 January enhance its berth planning and its customers monitor berth status in...

https://container-news.com/tanger-alliance-chooses-portchains-tool-for-moroccan-terminal-optimisation/

SC Ports deploys Portchain for berth planning optimisation

South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) and Copenhagen-based tech company Portchain have announced a strategic collaboration in order to digitise berth planning.

The goal of the cooperation is the optimisation of the quayside operations for SC Ports’ container terminals, starting with the newly-established Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal (HLT).

Subsequently, the Wando Welch Terminal (WWT) and North Charleston Terminal (NCT) of SC Ports will adapt the Berth Optimization Engine (BOE) application of Portchain,...

https://container-news.com/sc-ports-deploys-portchain-for-berth-planning-optimisation/

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