” Montecon S.A has ordered its third Liebherr LHM 800, making the terminal the largest user of the giant mobile harbour crane (MHC) unit worldwide. The order was placed at the end of November 2018 and the MHC is scheduled to start operation in Montevideo, Uruguay in 2019.” To learn more, see the original story […]

” China’s Guangzhou Port Group has acquired a 52.51% stake in Zhongshan Port & Shipping Enterprise Group for RMB500m as a start to a ports consolidation plan of Guangdong province.” To learn more, see the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JB)

” Singapore port container volumes have inched up in November compared to year-ago levels, putting the republic on track to achieve a historic high throughput this year.” To learn more, see the original story at Seatrade Maritime. Source: Seatrade Maritime (JB)

” 2018 has been a challenging year for the industry covered by a veil of uncertainties stemming from geopolitical challenges, growing protectionism and concerns related to the implementation of the tsunami of environmental regulations. Moving into 2019, there are some emerging trends that owners should be watching closely to help them guide their operations.” To […]