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World First for Weighing Containers on Chassis

By The Maritime Executive

October 30, 2016

Container weighing solution company Bison has launched what it claims is the world’s first system for weighing containers on trailer chassis. The system comes with recent amendments to the SOLAS c...

Georgia Ports Boosts Car Processing Space

By The Maritime Executive

October 30, 2016

Georgia Ports Authority has announced a 100-acre expansion of the Colonel’s Island auto terminal. The new roll-on/roll-off capacity is part of an initiative to service a growing market, while stayi...

Northwest Seaports Launch New Mobile Apps

By The Maritime Executive

October 30, 2016

The Northwest Seaport Alliance will launch two new mobile applications early November to help speed the flow of containers through port facilities and along local freight corridors, reduce idling-rela...

Small B.C. Port Seeks to Create Container Mega-Hub

By The Maritime Executive

October 30, 2016

Port Alberni, a small port with deep water on the west coast of Vancouver Island, has a huge vision: it wants to build a 3.5 million TEU terminal for ultra large container vessels, with enough room to...

U.S. Coast Guard Supports Papua New Guinea Port Security

By The Maritime Executive

October 29, 2016

A U.S. Coast Guard International Port Security Team visited Papua New Guinea in October to share best practices on port security. Coast Guard personnel met with the Papua New Guinea Department of T...

Liverpool and Panama Ink Port Deal

By The Maritime Executive

October 29, 2016

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with major U.K. ports operator, Peel Ports, who own the Port of Liverpool, as the latter gears up for the formal opening...

New International Container Terminal for Australia

By The Maritime Executive

October 29, 2016

Australia’s largest stevedore, DP World Australia, and the Tasmanian Ports Corporation, Tasports, have committed to the development of an international container terminal at the Port of Burnie in Nort...

New Edition of CHIRP's Maritime Feedback Available

By The Maritime Executive

October 29, 2016

The latest edition of the Confidential Reporting Programme for Aviation and Maritime (CHIRP) Maritime FEEDBACK is now available here. This edition includes reports on: • Unsafe Vessel • Loo...

Security Moment: Anchor Watch

By Captain Richard Madden

October 29, 2016

An alert anchor watch is critical in areas where boardings by pirates, terrorists or the common thief might be expected. Where are these places? Unfortunately, this is almost anywhere in the world the...

China to Develop Guinea Port

October 29, 2016

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) signed a $770 million contract with Guinea's government last Monday to upgrade the port in the capital, Conakry, expanding Chinese economic influence in the We...

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