Topic
Automation
Every Vessel Hunter story on Automation: 6 stories, from 2 July 2026 to 12 September 2026. Newest: "Port of Tauranga Wins Fast-Track Nod for Stella Passage". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Port of Tauranga Wins Fast-Track Nod for Stella Passage
Port of Tauranga's Stella Passage development has been approved under New Zealand's Fast-track Approvals Act, subject to conditions and remaining appeal rights.
South Korea's Big Three Yards Are Running Above Their Rated Capacity
HD KSOE, Samsung Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean all ran at or above their nominal capacity in the first half of 2026, and are investing in docks, cranes and automation rather than new land.
PIL Builds a Real-Time Digital Twin of Its Operations With Celonis and WNS
Pacific International Lines is using Celonis to build a live digital twin of its processes, with WNS embedding the capability across a fleet of more than 100 container vessels.
Rotterdam Terminal Commits Five Hundred Million To A Fourth Deep-Sea Berth
A deep-sea container terminal on Rotterdam's outer reclamation area is accelerating an expansion that will give it a fourth berth capable of handling the largest container ships afloat.
Tuas Port Passes Twenty-Five Million Containers Since Opening
PSA's Tuas Port has handled twenty-five million containers since opening, with fourteen berths in service and eighteen planned by 2027.
ABB to buy Norwegian marine automation specialist Høglund
ABB has agreed to acquire Norwegian marine automation specialist Høglund, whose control systems are installed on more than 600 vessels, for its Marine & Ports division.
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