South Africa’s port and rail freight state-owned entity has confirmed that it will unveil a fleet of brand new rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes as part of ongoing machine improvements at the Port of Cape Town. Transnet said it had allocated R3.4 billion into the terminal capital investment plan for the acquisition of new cargo-handling equipment…. Read More
Operaciones Portuarias Canarias S.A. (OPCSA), a Til terminal, has ordered eight hybrid Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes for container handling at its terminal in the Port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The delivery is estimated for Q2 2026. As the Canary Islands’ leading terminal operator, OPCSA plays a vital role in moving regional and… Read More
Peel Ports Group is investing £100m into the steels and metals sector in a move it said would enhance capacity and boost the efficiency of logistics. The UK port operator is progressing with £32m to add a further 140,000sq ft of storage at its Port of Liverpool steel and metals terminals. Overall across the Ports… Read More
The Port of Long Beach has invested $102 million to purchase and sustain zero-emissions cargo-handling equipment, fund cleaner marine engines, and plan for a zero-carbon future at terminals. The equipment funding forms part of the System-Wide Investment in Freight Transport (SWIFT), an initiative supported by the California State Transportation Agency through its Port and Freight Infrastructure Program. The announcement places technology deployment, engine improvements, and forward-looking terminal… Read More
The Gibbstown, N.J., port project that has created a swirl of legal action and opposition from environmental groups won a five-year extension on Wednesday from the Delaware River Basin Commission. The DRBC’s original approval of the so-called Dock 2 project at the Gibbstown Logistics Center included dredging of the river and the construction of a… Read More