Nov 04, 2021
Balancing port safety, efficiency, sustainability and investment costs to accommodate the future of the shipping industry, has become a consistent challenge.
Read moreDec 22, 2020
Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure has published an informative expert opinion piece, titled ‘A Balancing Act’, which is based on discussions with key individuals on the front line of port operations. Now available online for download, it focuses on the docking and mooring challenges facing today’s port environments and how port and maritime consultants are responding to optimize windows of operation.
Read moreNov 10, 2020
Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation in the US recently held an educational three-part webinar series for close to 60 Moffatt & Nichol engineers and consultants. Designed to arm delegates with experience-based knowledge, the webinars covered Marine Fender, Docking and Mooring equipment, Ship-Shore Links and Navigation and Piloting solutions design and specification best practice.
Read moreFeb 24, 2020
Throughout the world, ports are continually facing the challenge of maintaining and increasing productivity. Vessel berth utilization and availability are keys that govern product or passenger transfers to occur as effectively as possible.
Read moreFeb 18, 2020
Last year, we saw the LNG shipping sector hit new heights. LNG carrier orders were strong; in February 2019, according to Cleaves Securities, the LNG orderbook stood at a record high, with ship owners planning to order as many as 69 LNGCs, up from 65 in 2018 and only 17 in 2017.
Read moreFeb 11, 2020
Ever since the International Maritime Organization first agreed to limit the sulphur content in all marine fuels to 0.5 percent beginning in 2020, we’ve seen a substantial rise in the demand for LNG bunkering infrastructure. Now that we have arrived in 2020, we’re sensing a real urgency is permeating the industry, as ports and ship owners alike ensure that they are compliant.
Read moreAug 13, 2019
Docking and mooring plays a critical role in increasing throughput of an individual berth and overall port facility. No matter the application, ports and terminals worldwide are under pressure to increase throughput. However, trying to do so at the same time as dealing with increasing vessel sizes can be challenging.
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