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The Port of Chancay, Under Construction in Peru, Hopes to Be a Game-Changer for Asia Trade

MTS Logistics

A massive port is under construction in the city of Chancay, located close to Lima, the capital of Peru. The port aims to enhance South America’s trade potential and meet the vast population needs of China. Construction of the Chancay Port Terminal began in 2019 and is targeted for completion by the end of 2024.

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Decarbonization Efforts in Maritime Transportation are Speeding Up

MTS Logistics

The summit, which was held in Copenhagen after two years of virtual meetings, was attended by around 100 representatives from all points along the maritime supply chain. Although largely a short-term solution, incremental steps could be taken to reduce emissions per vessel by as much as 5% per year by modifying current ship construction.

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Utz Group celebrates diamond anniversary

Logistics Business Magazine

The RAKO container – short for its innovative RAhmenKOnstruktion (frame construction) – was launched in 1965 and the product range continued to expand. Today, close co-operation with customers results in a constant stream of new products to meet their varied logistics requirements.

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CO2 traffic lights ensure safe working conditions

Logistics Business Magazine

“Camper van travel is more than a vacation – it’s a passion”, says Markus Bächle, Team Leader of Maintenance and Repair at the Hymer Electrical Workshop, with a twinkle in his eyes. Hymer’s mission has always been to set new standards, whether for safety, lightweight construction or insulation.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

South Australian workshop. Well-rehearsed mechanisms would be established that would assess the ability of the national support base to mobilise to meet the need, and plans developed to enable this to occur. The containers were designed and produced in BAE Systems? 8] Report of the Defence Efficiency Review, p 6. [9] 15] Hellyer, M.

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Gearing up for growth

Automotive Logistics

The next step will be future investments to meet customers’ requirements in terms of added-value services with the construction of a technical centre,” he says. . of workshop area for repairing, modifying and adapting vehicles to customer specifications. .” – Pierre Algeo, Autoterminal Khalifa Port.

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Low cost, high impact?—?World Food Programme (WFP) pioneer recounts his work in Mongolia, a new…

World Food Programme Logistics

I’ve met some incredible people and built many constructive partnerships. Ulaanbaatar is the most polluted capital in the world, and to get to the office you have to dress up in the warmest clothes money can buy, put on a really serious anti-pollution mask, and wade through thick layers of filthy smog.