Transporting hydrocarbons is a process which is delicate and susceptible to incidents that can lead to major ecological disaster. Collision in port while manoeuvring, bad weather, Ship-to-Ship operations such as... read more →
Wind power is taking North American ports by storm. That’s what’s inferred by the government’s historic decision to auction off five areas off the coast of California for offshore wind... read more →
A report by RTI International and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has revealed that climate change could lead to losses of 25 billion dollars a year for maritime transport. This... read more →
The cruise industry is looking ahead to the future following a pandemic that has had devastating effects and that is taking longer to recover from than expected. The recent lifting... read more →
2021 marked a turning point for North American ports. The effects of the pandemic on an already creaking supply chain translated into congested ports, a port space saturated with containers... read more →
Legislation on the Amendment of the Consolidated Text on State Ports and Merchant Navy Legislation and Maritime Navigation Legislation was adopted on 1 March last by the Council of Ministers. ... read more →
Electrification at ports is one of the major challenges for the environmental efficiency of maritime transport, with many projects already underway in Europe. In fact, the Spanish government aims for... read more →
The maritime transport sector is responsible for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The industry is striving to boost the creation of green corridors to reduce this impact, and therefore... read more →
Shipping is being affected by a number of disruptions that have been generating bottlenecks at ports since the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic. This congestion has led to freight arriving... read more →
The AAPA Latino 2021 conference took place from the 29 November to 1 December in Cartagena, Colombia. This is one of the key events for the port segment in Latin... read more →