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Transneft consolidates control of Novorossiysk port

The Russian state-owned oil transporting company Transneft has consolidated 60.62% of shares in Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port (NCSP). According to the…

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Walvis Bay’s new container terminal soon to complete

The construction of the new container terminal at the Walvis Bay port in Namibia is 85% finalized with the full…

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IT, or not IT, that is the question…

Following the topic of the vital role that IT technology plays in the modern ports’ life, which was stressed by…

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New RMGs arrive to Vladivostok port (video)

On 1 October 2018, Vladivostok Sea Commercial Port (VSCP) received two new Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes for its container terminal,…

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Verified Gross Mass: what we have learnt in 2 years

Two years ago, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) amended the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)…

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IT security: hot on ports’ agenda

Cyber security is becoming one of the primary issues for ports. In June 2017, A.P. Moller-Maersk fell victim of a…

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Liebherr Reachstackers LRS 545 in Durban: from dispatch to commissioning (video)

In December 2017, Transnet SOC Ltd ordered seven Liebherr Reachstacker LRS 545 for its container terminal in Durban, South Africa.…

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Hutchison Ports Pakistan sets vessel handling record

Hutchison Ports Pakistan, the country’s first deep-water container terminal, has set a new vessel handling record for the port of…

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Venta Maersk: first containership passed Northern Sea Route

Maersk Line’s containership Venta Maersk has almost completed her maiden voyage from Vladivostok to St. Petersburg through the Northern Sea…

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PORTSSOLUTIONS delivers biggest mobile crane to Sevilla

The international port equipment trading company PORTSSOLUTIONS has delivered a second-hand harbor mobile crane Liebherr LHM 550 to the Spanish…