CARGO HANDLING & SECURITY
Latest news on stowage and security material for cargo containers
CARGO HANDLING & SECURITY
Latest news on stowage and security material for cargo containers
Handling equipment in Project Cargo
In this blog post, we'll dive deep into the significance of handling equipment in project cargo logistics, exploring its importance, types, and best practices. Project cargo logistics is a specialized field that deals with the transportation of oversized, heavy, or...
The evolution of twistlocks in maritime shipping
Twistlocks may seem like mere metal fittings, but they are pivotal to the global shipping industry's evolution. Born out of necessity, these ingenious devices have revolutionized the way cargo is transported across the world's oceans. The Inception of Twistlocks The...
Abu Simbel Temples and the Triumph of Project Cargo Logistics
Constructed during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II, the Abu Simbel Temples faced a severe threat in the 1960s from the creation of Lake Nasser, a massive reservoir formed by the Aswan High Dam. The solution? Move the temples to higher ground. The relocation of the Abu...
Sustainable Practices in Container Terminals
Industries worldwide are redefining their practices to embrace sustainability. Container terminals, the vital hubs of global trade, are no exception. As we confront the challenges of climate change and dwindling natural resources, the spotlight is on these terminals...
Pros and cons of container terminal automation
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global trade, container terminal automation has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the way goods are handled and processed. However, this technological leap forward brings both benefits and challenges to the forefront....
Container Terminals in the Age of Innovation
In the bustling heart of global trade, container terminals stand as the core of the supply chain, facilitating the movement of goods that power economies worldwide. As we gaze into the future, these terminals are set to undergo a transformative revolution, driven by...
Sea logistics basics – What is a container terminal
In today's interconnected world, where goods travel across continents, container terminals serve as bustling hubs of commerce, playing a pivotal role in shaping the global economy. But what exactly is a container terminal, and why are they so essential? Let's unpack...
Is it possible to move a cargo ship with sails?
It may seem incredible that we ask ourselves this question in the 20th century, but Is it possible to move a cargo ship with sails? Technically, yes, it is possible to move a cargo ship using sails, but it's important to clarify the context. While traditional sailing...
What is the cargo capacity of a ship?
The cargo capacity of a ship can vary widely depending on the type and size of the vessel. Different types of ships are designed for different purposes and have different cargo capacities. Here are some common types of ships and their approximate cargo capacities:...
The Age of AI-Piloted Ships: Revolutionizing Navies and Maritime Exploration
In this blog post, we will delve into the world of AI-piloted ships, their implications for navies, and the potential they hold for the future of maritime endeavors. Benefits of AI-Piloted Ships Risks of AI-Piloted Ships In recent years, advancements in artificial...