APM Terminals delivered an increased profit of USD 223m (USD 179m) and a return on invested capital of 14.2% (12.8%). Terminals becoming fully operational and new terminals added to the portfolio supported the 8% growth in volume. More than 80% of EBITDA was generated in growth markets, 41 out of 66 container terminals are located and operated in these markets.

With connection free radio remote control technology set to continue increasing in popularity, world leading lifting equipment specialists, Konecranes, has appointed South Shields-based Industrial Remote Controls as its preferred supplier here in the UK.  

The Port of Hamburg continues record performance handling a total of 72.6 million tons (+ 6.6 percent) in the first six months of 2014.

The first structural shipment for the construction of the voestalpine, Texas facility was scheduled to arrive at cargo dock 9 on board the MV BBC Zarate on Monday, August 18, 2014.

DP World Southampton will now start opening its gates all day on Sundays in preparation for the August bank holiday to help British businesses play catch up during a four-day week and help supply chain operators as they start to gear up for the Christmas delivery peak.

The Port of Virginia announced financial results for the fiscal year ending on June 30 posting operating loss for the full fiscal year of $17.1 million, reduced significantly from the $23.4 million loss that had been projected in January.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has gained a breakthrough order to supply ten straddle carriers to Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) Durban Pier 2, a dedicated straddle carrier operation in South Africa currently handling a throughput of 2.4 million TEU.