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Chittagong port set to slip from three million TEU ports’ club

With a significant fall of mainly the import cargo and also the outbound one, the Chittagong port is set to slip down from three...

Rail operations at APM Terminals Gothenburg in continuing progress

The volume of containers transported by rail via APM Terminals Gothenburg in Sweden increased by 13% this year compared to 2021. "More than 55% of...

Port Authority of Gijón and Prodevelop to digitalise rail-port system

The Port Authority of Gijón (PAG) is digitalising the rail-port system with a new module for railways. The award to Prodevelop follows the Port Authority...

Port of Prince Rupert activates shore power to container terminal for vessel emission reduction

The Port of Prince Rupert has achieved a significant milestone in its emissions reduction measures with expanded shore power capacity at DP World Prince...

NWSA container volumes plummet in November

Total container volume for Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) decreased 24.1% year-on-year in November falling to 247,034 TEUs, with full imports and exports declining 31.1%...

Port Houston achieves 11% container growth in November

In November, container volume at Port Houston grew by 11% compared with the same month last year, reaching a total of 348,950 TEUs. The previous...

Port of Los Angeles invests US$6 million in zero-emission trucks

The Port of Los Angeles has awarded a total of US$6 million to two trucking companies and their truck manufacturer partners to speed up...

Decreased container traffic at port of Melbourne in November

Port of Melbourne saw total container throughput (full and empty) in November down 8.4% over the same month in 2021 with a total of...

APM Terminals maintains Port of Itajaí operations for another year

APM Terminals will continue to operate the Port of itajaí in Brazil in the next year after the signing of a Transitory Lease Agreement...

ICTSI inks new 30-year lease for box terminal in Poland

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) and the Port Authority of Gdynia have signed a new 30-year lease for the Baltic Container Terminal (BCT). The...

Operation disruptions at Rotterdam continue, Maersk announces contingency plans

There are still significant disruptions at the Port of Rotterdam operations due to ongoing industrial action across multiple terminals at the Dutch port caused...

APM Terminals expands Truck Appointment System roll out

APM Terminals’ new Truck Appointment System, piloted earlier this year, is going global with ongoing plans to roll this online service out further, reducing...

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Escalating Middle East tensions trigger projected surge in war risk premiums and freight rates

In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran's capture of the MSC Aries, a container ship linked to Israel, has reverberated...

Israeli violence ratchets up Middle East threat levels as Iran responds

Events over the weekend of the 13-14 April have seen rising tensions soar as Iran’s pre-publicised action in retaliation to Israel’s Syrian consulate attack...

MSC-operated ship captured by Iranian forces

MSC told Container News that it is working to secure the release of one of its operated ships that was seized by Iran’s Islamic...

Dali owners declare General Average

Grace Ocean, the owner of the container ship that knocked down the Baltimore bridge in May, has declared a General Average (GA) on the...

Maersk restructures Europe-West Africa service network

Danish ocean carrier Maersk has announced changes in its Europe-West Africa service network, which will take effect from the 17th week of the year. The...