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Port of Oakland sees container volume modest growth

The Port of Oakland reported a modest rise in container volumes for May, demonstrating resilience amid ongoing global trade uncertainty and tariff negotiations. Year-to-date, the...

Electric charging station powers emission-free construction of Princess Alexia Viaduct at Rotterdam port

A dedicated electric charging station has been installed to power a fleet of emission-free construction machinery during the building of the Princess Alexia Viaduct...

Port of Ventspils receives first electric crane

Stena Line Ports Ventspils JSC has officially taken delivery of its first electric Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Crane. The new machine marks a major...

Neutrality or strategic leverage for Panama Canal?

As global maritime trade braces for intensifying geopolitical competition, the future of the Panama Canal’s neutrality has emerged as a critical question. The recent announcement...

Peel Ports Group unveils US$40 million RoRo berth at London Medway

Peel Ports Group has officially inaugurated its new GB£30 million (US$40 million) RoRo berth at London Medway, marking a major milestone in the port’s...

How UK ports are strategically positioning for global trade in volatile era

As geopolitical instability, decarbonization, and supply chain realignment reshape global trade, the United Kingdom is seeking to secure its maritime future with a bold...

New electric terminal tractors enter operations at APM Terminals Pier 400

APM Terminals Pier 400 has introduced the largest fleet of electric terminal tractors (ETTs) at the Port of Los Angeles. Delivered by Orange EV in...

African Ports as Emerging Battleground for Rare Earth Minerals

As the global demand for Rare Earth Minerals (REMs) intensifies, Africa is emerging as a strategic pivot in the maritime and geopolitical landscape. With the...

Duferco launches first private multi-purpose box terminal in Sicily

The newly constructed dock at Milazzo, Sicily, Italy, managed by Duferco Terminal Mediterraneo (DTM), is now officially operational. Developed by the Duferco Group, the project...

Israel strikes Yemen’s Hodeidah port, warns Houthis of naval and air blockade

The Israeli Navy launched strikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port of Hodeidah as tensions escalate with the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, according to Reuters. Israeli Defence...

Strategic investments reshape Eastern Mediterranean logistics landscape

Amid mounting geopolitical volatility in the Eastern Mediterranean, a wave of strategic port and logistics investments in 2025 signals a broader shift in regional...

Indonesian Batu Ampar Container Terminal receives new cranes

In May, Batu Ampar Container Terminal, located in the Indonesian city of Batam across the Singapore Strait from Singapore, received five new ship-to-shore cranes. Built...

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Fire-ravaged Morning Midas sinks under tow

Morning Midas, the car carrier that caught fire on 3 June, sank in the Pacific Ocean in the afternoon (UK time) on 23 June, while the...

Port Houston posts steady growth in May

Port Houston recorded another month of steady performance in May 2025, handling 381,640 TEUs, marking a 5% year-over-year increase. Year-to-date, the port has processed 1,837,813...

Kalmar appoints new Senior Vice President in Human Resources

Kalmar Corporation has announced the appointment of Hanna Reijonen as Senior Vice President, Human Resources, effective 6 October 2025. She will also join the Kalmar...

DHL supply chain North America appoints new CEO

DHL Group has announced that Mark Kunar has been appointed CEO of DHL Supply Chain North America, effective immediately. He succeeds Patrick Kelleher, who has...

EuroHoldings announces share transfer to Marla Investments

EuroHoldings has announced the sale of 51.04% of its outstanding common shares to Marla Investments. The transaction was completed through a Stock Purchase Agreement with...
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