Stephen Cork - Technical Director Head of Ports and Terminal Planning-HR Wallingford-OX۱۰ ۸BA-UK

This paper reviws the development of conttainer vessels and the impact of vessel growth on future terminal planning and investment. It discusses a number of Key Performance Indicators from existing major terminals and how these can be used plan future container terminal requirements. It also examines recent developments in container handling equipment and describes a number of new container terminal developments worldwide.