

All tenants of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) in the port of Hamburg can apply for the interest-free moratorium of the building- and land lease for the months April, May and June. Payments can be deferred until December 31, 2020. The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg furthermore supports the port industry in the current difficult...
Norfolk Southern Corporation has announced that Vanessa Allen Sutherland has been named executive vice president and chief legal officer, effective 1 April, 2020.NS is one of the USA's premier transportation companies and is a major transporter of industrial products, including chemicals, agriculture, and metals and construction...
Ports worldwide are responding to the Covid-19 crisis in an effort to keeping vital global infrastructure open.Below are some examples of the many statements and press releases received by IBJ, on how leading ports are reaction to the pandemic.In Belgium, the first meeting of the Port of Antwerp Covid-19 Taskforce has now been held...
Addressing ongoing comments that the Port of Santos might undergo an operations shutdown as a result of Covid-19 contamination risk, Santos Port Authority (SPA) informs that no such interruption is programmed for the foreseeable future. SPA works closely with the port community, acting to ensure the full operation of the Port of...
For almost 51 years, stevedoring company, ZHD Stevedores, based in Dordrecht in the Netherlands, has been using Bobcat skid-steer loaders to clear the holds of ships and to move material around so that the grabs on the large unloading cranes on the dockside are kept busy. This way of working was introduced to be able to unload or...
Octopi, part of Navis and Cargotec Corporation, the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for leading organizations throughout the global shipping industry, has announced a new Octopi subscription agreement with the Port of Belize Ltd. The Port of Belize chose to partner...