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A lesson of the Port Authority morass: Pursuing profit doesn't justify cronyism

Business doesn't corrupt politics so much as politics corrupts business.

Pricey decision: Port Authority pondering when to replace light rail vehicles for $400-500 million

Port Authority knows it will have to replace about 80 light rail vehicles soon, but it could take up to eight years for delivery.

To Port or Not to Port? What to Consider in a Cloud Portability Design

Workload portability is achievable, but complex. Consider the following goals, challenges and options before embarking on a cloud portability strategy.

Why Ports Are at Risk of Cyberattacks

More docked ships bring a new challenge. The longer a ship is docked, the more vulnerable the port is to a cyberattack.

Are Mega Ships Better for Ports?

Should shippers concentrate cargo on larger vessels rather than on multiple smaller vessels? Read more in our latest blog post.

Why do we need ports? A simple question that even ports too often ignore

Ports are often not explicit about why they exist. We think that the main goal of ports is to create value for shippers, yet most ports hardly talk to them.

Can a ‘Monorail’ for Containers Solve Port Congestion?

At a time when ports are suffering from severe congestion and scarcity of land, one designer of cargo-handling equipment is proposing a radical new way of moving ocean containers between ship and shore.

How to create custom-built port profiles for virtual network adapters

Using custom-built port profiles for virtual network adapters does wonders for your virtualization infrastructure. This step-by-step guide shows you how.

Who's Protecting Our Ports?

There are no internationally agreed upon minimum supply chain security standards

How can ports use Artificial Intelligence?

The challenge of handling an ever increasing amount of cargo in a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly way is the biggest questions facing ports

Why Ports Need a Master Plan

Having a Master Plan in place at your port makes operations more efficient, and makes the port more attractive to prospective partners.

What constitutes a smart port? |

There has been much commentary around the development of smart port technology and the new era of the digital supply chain. Enabling port activities via progress in digitisation has progressed the development of automation, greater supply chain visibility and efficiency through the digitalisation of manual work systems. There are several great initiatives in pursuing this …

Why Vivo thinks port-less phones are the future

Port of the future: how technology is transforming shipping

From automated vehicles to cranes which unload ships by themselves, the port of the future is faster, safer and more efficient.

How to spend a day in the Old Port

An hour-by-hour guide for what to see, eat and do.

HTG Explains: What is Port Scanning?

A port scan is a bit like jiggling a bunch of doorknobs to see which doors are locked. The scanner learns which ports on a router or firewall are open, and can use this information to find a computer system’s potential weaknesses.

Increased risk of cybercrime at ports

Whilst technological advances undoubtedly provide greater operational efficiencies and opportunities for port and terminal operators to mitigate their exposu ...

Prevent Ransomware by Enforcing Closed Ports

Protect your business from costly ransomware attacks by managing and monitoring your firewall ports. Thriveon can help.