Paul Avery

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APM Terminals Pipavav down 12.8%

Jan 15, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Published on 15-01-2025 at 21:53 Container traffic continues to decline for APM Terminals facility in Gujarat, near Mumbai. Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited, which operates as APM Terminals Pipavav, has reported container throughput of 177,000 TEU for its Q3 FY 2025 (Oct-Dec 2024). This is a decline of 12.8% on the 203,000 TEU handled in Q3 FY 2024.
$1M for workforce development to support new teminal

Jan 15, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

The Port of New Orleans has received a US$1m grant for a Sustainability Management Plan (SMP) for its Louisiana International Terminal. Funding will focus on training for employment opportunities. Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) is a new 2m TEU facility planned for Violet, Louisiana, 17 miles down the Mississippi River from the Crescent City Connection bridge that presents an air draft restriction to vessels that call Port of New Orleans’ (POLA) existing container terminal.
DP World hails success of Unifeeder

Jan 15, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Unifeeder tripled its share of the intra-Mediterranean trade in 2024. DP World Marine Services says more growth is planned for 2025. DP World Marine Services has welcomed the “remarkable growth” of Unifeeder in the intra-Mediterranean trade in 2024, where it tippled its market share to 4.3%. Feeder services in the Mediterranean have benefited from vessel diversions due to the Red Sea crisis.
Antigua & Barbuda considering equipment partnerships

Jan 13, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Published on 14-01-2025 at 01:56 Port looking to private sector players to help address issues with aging equipment. The main commercial port for the independent Commonwealth country of Antiqua and Barbuda is Deep Water harbour in the capital city of St. John’s. The Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority (ABPA) has been spearheading a modernisation effort of the port’s administration, systems and operations.
Visy adds Autepra

Jan 13, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Published on 14-01-2025 at 00:53 VisionSense Technologies continues to build up Visy Oy, this time through the acquisition of a leading systems integrator in Europe. Visy Oy, a part of VisionSense Technologies AB, has announced the acquisition of Latvian-based Autepra UAB, a leading IT systems integrator in Europe. “Autepra will operate as a subsidiary of Visy as part of VisionSense Technologies AB.
MSC gets second depot in Melbourne

Jan 13, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

MSC’s MEDLOG is opening a container depot close to VICT, which is now handling more of its business at the Port of Melbourne. MEDLOG Oceania has announced the opening of an “additional empty container park” at the Webb Dock in Melbourne, Australia. MEDLOG already operates an empty container park in Footscray, which is close to the Swanson Dock where DP World and Patrick operate container terminals.
Australia adds new ports of entry for containers

Jan 10, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Published on 10-01-2025 at 16:06 The federal government has given three ports in northern Western Australia “First Port of Entry” status. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the Federal Government has approved granting First Port of Entry status to three ports in Western Australia’s north: Wyndham, Ashburton and Dampier.
Breakthrough for autonomous tractors in Europe

Jan 9, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has signed a deal for 30 electric automated terminal tractors, with operations starting in early 2027. APM Terminals Maasvlakte II (MVII) has signed a cooperation agreement with Embotech and Terberg for the supply and full implementation of 30 electric automated terminal trucks (ATTs). The new fleet is set to begin operations at the Rotterdam terminal in the first quarter of 2027.
VisionSense builds its stable

Jan 8, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

VisionSense company Visy has acquired Vidamin Oy, a Finnish access control and traffic management provider. Visy, well known in the port industry for its optical character recognition (OCR), applied AI and process automation systems, finalised the acquisition Vidamin Oy on 30 December 2024. “Vidamin specialises in smart traffic management systems, offering scalable solutions for both small areas and extensive corporate infrastructures.
Mainfreight implements remote reefer monitoring in a day

Jan 8, 2025 | worldcargonews.com | Paul Avery

Mainfreight has implemented Reefer Runner, a remote reefer monitoring solution from Identec Solutions, at its facility in Melbourne, Australia. Mainfreight is a global logistics provider headquartered in New Zealand with operations in 27 countries, including Australia. It has partnered with Identec Solutions to implement Reefer Runner, Identec’s advanced reefer monitoring system, at its facility in Altona, Victoria, near the port of Melbourne.