The current focus on armed support for vessels transiting high risk areas should not become the norm, GAC Solutions’ Christer Sjödoff has told delegates from the shipping and offshore industries who gathered in London to debate long-term, effective ways to tackle the threat of sea crime. Speaking at the ‘Lunch and Learn’ event hosted by…
APM Terminals has signed an agreement with Ningbo Port Group to invest $508m in a joint project to build a new facility at the Meishan Container Terminal in China. Under the deal, APM and Ningbo Port Group will have a stake of 25% and 75% respectively in the project and will jointly operate berths…
From 1 to June 14, 2012, EUNAVFOR frigate Guépratte has concentrated its patrols in the area south of the Strait of Bab el Mandeb and the western Gulf of Aden, areas prone to pirate attacks. The beginning of June usually marks the arrival of the monsoon in the Indian Ocean. It is characterized by…
Along with the increasing commodity flow in ports, synergy between operational and operational supporting department is a must. By the support from the supporting line by providing facilities and maintain instrument use readiness for the availability of the instruments kept upper than 80% so that it can push the performance and operational. To improve…