Eastern Mediterranean renaissance
NewsTrading conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean are currently strong, especially in the Black Sea area, with the main ports registering incr...
Innovative Investments
NewsTurkish company Yilport Holdings, which operates five terminals in its home country, is focused on using training, new technology and instal...
Dancing to a Latin American beat
NewsEconomic improvement, increasing trade and growing investor confidence has generated renewed interest in supporting infrastructure, especial...
Scandinavia’s mixed messages
NewsSeveral new ports are being developed in Scandinavia as the region responds to the changing needs of the modern world....
RTGs delivered by HHL
NewsHansa Heavy Lift recently transported six Mitsui rubber-tyred Paceco Transtainers, each weighing 135t and measuring 28.9 x 11.3 x 26.6m, fro...
GTOs preparing for a tougher future
NewsWhile prospects in the container shipping business are looking up, the future for the global terminal operating industry looks likely to be ...
Navigating choppy waters
NewsDespite slowing growth in global trade and a liner shipping sector intent on getting better deals from vendors, global terminal operators co...
Yilport eyes Ports America
NewsWhile Yilport is currently viewed as a second-tier global terminal operator (GTO), albeit the leading operator of container terminals in Tur...
Arrests in Oslo
NewsPolice have arrested 12 dock workers in Oslo who were picketing the against Yilport’s use of contract labour...
Turkey tops 8M TEU
NewsLast year, Turkey’s ports handled 8M TEU for the first time, with facilities in the Black Sea and eastern Mediterranean regions posting th...
Striving for consistency
NewsYilport believes standardisation will play a key role in its success as it embarks on becoming a global port operator....
Yilport seeks partner
NewsTurkey’s Yildirim Group is to sell a minority stake in Yilport Holding, its port operations and logistics group, and has appointed the inv...
Yilport moves into Sweden
NewsAs reported in WorldCargo News Online, Yilport, part of the Yildirim shipping and logistics group of Turkey, has acquired a majority stake i...
Multi-terminal exception management
NewsAPS Technology will enable Turkish terminal operator Yilport to monitor process automation exceptions from six terminals remotely at one cen...
New cranes for Yilport at Gemlik
NewsTurkish operator Yilport will soon receieve four more Paceco Portainers from Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding at its "Gemport" facility...