Korea’s first AGV terminal underway In-depth11 Jun 2024 Dongwon Global Terminal in Busan New Port is operating with remote-controlled STS cranes and AGVs. ...
A new approach to position measurement for automation In-depth11 Jun 2024 New technology offers an alternative to GPS/GNSS and transponders to support container handling equipment automation and autonomous vehicles...
Making the case for AutoStrads In-depth11 Jun 2024 The successful conversion of one of the largest container terminals in the US to an AutoStrad operation will be an eye-opener for other US t...
Rethinking the role of the TOS In-depth10 Jun 2024 Konecranes has been investing in developing Terminal Operating System software that supports interconnectivity and optimisation....
Britain in a box – the rise and rise of intermodal In-depth10 Jun 2024 On any given day, there are around seventy intermodal trains on the move in Great Britain. Rail companies, port operators and logistics comp...
Promising outlook for lessors In-depth6 Jun 2024 Despite the current and considerable geopolitical challenges and uncertain trading conditions, lessors of intermodal containers are in a gen...
Looking at the bigger picture for ZE equipment In-depth5 Jun 2024 Are lithium-ion batteries really sustainable for heavy duty mobile port plant? There may be better and more economical alternatives....
OEMs push back on zero-emission standards In-depth3 Jun 2024 PEMA declines to back ZEPA's call for standardised battery packs on electric CHE, favouring cost-effective solutions over industry-specific ...
Time to take chargers out of the port In-depth30 May 2024 Siting e-truck charging stations away from port areas carries a number of advantages, new drayage trucking data research claims. ...
More electric Terbergs on the way In-depth30 May 2024 The Dutch company continues to invest to extend its range of electric machines, aiming for 60-80% of sales to be electric by the end of the ...
Combilift’s expansion drive In-depth24 May 2024 It has been a busy past year or so for Combilift as the manufacturer celebrated its 25th anniversary, with close to 9,400 machines delivered...
Boom time for ro-ro ships In-depth20 May 2024 Booming EV exports are fuelling demand for car carriers and ro-ro vessels. But allegations of ‘unfair trade’ could cause problems....
More ASEAN ports becoming greener and smarter In-depth6 May 2024 Increasingly, investment decisions by port authorities and terminal operators in the ASEAN trading bloc are being dictated by the need to cu...
Portchain pushes collaboration In-depth3 May 2024 Danish company Portchain is having success with its Portchain Connect Network for sharing information between shipping lines and container t...
European ports filling up with Chinese autos In-depth2 May 2024 WorldCargo News reached out to the major European ports for auto logistics, which are struggling to adapt to the surge in imports of EVs mad...