Swissterminal starts fully electricity operations in Switzerland
Swissterminal AG has begun to operate its terminal sites in Switzerland with 100% renewable electricity in a framework to achieve net-zero emissions from its...
Beef exports from Oakland to Asia spike
Port of Oakland has recorded a 25% increase in beef exports, almost exclusively to Asia for the period between January and July, according to...
Port of New York and New Jersey sees double-digit volumes growth in July
The Port of New York and New Jersey (NYNJ) has marked double-digit volume increases in all sectors during July, with the total throughput elevated...
Port of Felixstowe welcomes world’s largest container vessel
One of the world's largest container ships, Ever Ace which is operated by Evergreen Marine, has made its maiden call at Hutchison Ports Port...
Port of Virginia reports all time record August
The Port of Virginia has registered its busiest August and the second most productive month ever recorded in its history by handling more than...
DP World invests in new berth at London Gaetway logistics hub
DP World will begin work next month on a new fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub to increase supply chain resilience and...
ICTSI Pakistan reaches 10 million TEU milestone
The International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) has recorded a milestone after 19 years of operations at the...
Chittagong shipping agents to pay higher bills as labour wages went up
Shipping agents in Bangladesh from now on have to pay an additional 4.5% bill for container handling and 5.8% for bulk cargo handing against...
Port of Baltimore receives four new electric box cranes
The Port of Baltimore has acquired four new massive NeoPanamax container cranes which will be established at the Helen Delich Bentley Seagirt Marine Terminal. The...
SC Ports achieves strongest August on record
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has reported double-digit growth in container volumes during August, mainly driven by retail imports. In particular, SC Ports handled 234,688TEU...
MSC starts quayside fumigation service at Antwerp terminal
MSC has launched a quayside fumigation service in collaboration with the disinfection company Descroes at MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) of Antwerp, after a successful pilot phase. This service will help...
Antwerp, Hamburg and Rotterdam the main hubs for cocaine entry in Europe
Belgium and the Netherlands have surpassed Spain as the primary gateways to Europe for cocaine trafficking, according to Europol statistics. The European police agency's assessment...
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Chinese shipyards win giant container ship order
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MSC Rosa M damages Mumbai crane
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Taking the personal view for crew working on container shipping
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