Sustainability is an increasingly important aspect in the maritime sector. Port terminals all around the world are optimising their facilities and equipment in a race toward environmental efficiency. The new... read more →
The sea transport sector is dedicated to automation and several open horizons are open. These include the automation of operations with containers, smart port warehouses and autonomous boats, in particular.... read more →
The European Union and the United Kingdom are getting ready for a post-Brexit scenario that will affect the flow of trade. Apart from the major unknowns in terms of when... read more →
Petroleum and fuel oil transport is a delicate process prone to commercial and environmental disaster. If there is a spill near ports, there is also an imminent danger that it... read more →
The port equipment sector is a basic pillar for operability in ports and is constantly subject to innovation. The need to perform manoeuvres in safer ports involves the importance of... read more →
Cranes are a vital element for loading and unloading goods in a port. While this is precise machinery, it is open to the risk of collision with ships or to... read more →
Ports around the world are facing increasingly bigger challenges. Literally, as the growing size of container ships calls the existing infrastructure at many port terminals into question. The so-called mega... read more →
We are coming to the end of our series of articles on port equipment for LNG terminals. After looking at the importance of defence systems, we are going to finish... read more →
Prosertek is present at the Australasian Coasts & Ports 2019 Event that is currently taking place (10-13 September) in Hobart, Tasmania. Iñaki Lasfuentes (CEO of Prosertek Group) and David Gold... read more →
Fifteen cargo ships were involved in accidents in 2018, an unsettling figure that represents a third of ships incidents worldwide and the reason behind our study of the causes and... read more →