Progress in Port of Rotterdam pollution clean-up operation
During the weekend of 23 and 24 June, severe water pollution occurred in Rotterdam’s 3rd Petroleumhaven. Port of Rotterdam Authority and the Directorate-General for...
Piraeus Port: Annual General Assembly
The Annual General Assembly of the PPA S.A. shareholders took place today Friday, June 22nd 2018 with a quorum of 84.06 % and main...
The US-China trade war may impact on Oakland cargo volume
That was the cautionary outlook delivered at a meeting (6/21/2018) of the Port’s Efficiency Task Force. Members of the advisory panel of customers, labor...
Port of Long Beach moves for a zero-emissions future
The Port of Long Beach is moving ahead with a $16.8 million project to build infrastructure to support electric-powered, zero-emissions cargo-handling equipment, and to...
Remarkable deal for the Port of Oakland
A major global marine terminal operator has OKd a new Port of Oakland lease that runs through 2027. The agreement includes options that could...
DP World Antwerp first terminal to share all data through NxtPort
DP World Antwerp yesterday signed an agreement with NxtPort, as first terminal operator committing to make all its data available on the platform. This...
Port of Wilimington, Traffic Flow Alert
Terminal Ave. will close from East of Pigeon Point Road to West of Christiana Ave. starting Friday, June 22nd at 5am and staying closed until...
SC Ports Plans for Container Growth
The South Carolina Ports Authority Board of Directors adopted a 2019 fiscal year financial plan that includes five percent pier container growth, $280.8 million...
DPW and Port of Prince Rupert Take Next Expansion Step
The Port of Prince Rupert and DP World have agreed on terms of a project development plan that outlines the next phase of expansion...
ILWU will observe a stop work meeting on June 21, 2018
PierPass Inc. has been notified that the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) will observe a special stop work meeting for union business on...
CMPort completes its acquisition of the Port of Newcastle in Australia
On 14 June 2018, China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (“CMPort” or “the Company”) completes its acquisition of the Port of Newcastle, the largest...
‘Cool port’ barge service speeds up distribution from Rotterdam
The logistics surrounding the Port of Rotterdam are daunting. Eight deep sea terminals; 600 barges with 150 different owners; some 150,000 shippers from across...
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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
Philip Eastell – Founder of Container Shipping Supporting Seafarers – describes the personal side of container operations at a time when crew, affected by...
