Asia-Pacific maritime trade remains the backbone of global flows
December 4, 2025
Automation, involving technologies like Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and automated stacking cranes, is seen as a way to improve port efficiencies. However, studies show no clear evidence that automated terminals outperform traditional ones, with their effectiveness largely dependent on the number of AGVs used and the physical layout of the yard. Deploying AGVs does enhance operational efficiency, but the increased […]
