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Port of Antwerp-Bruges unveils Europe’s first electric tugboat

Port of Antwerp-Bruges has announced the launch of Volta 1, Europe's first fully electric tugboat, which was developed in cooperation with Damen and follows...

Tripoli port operations halted after clashes erupt in Libya

Due to the ongoing security situation in Tripoli, Libya, port operations have been suspended until further notice. The German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd announced the temporary...

Deals with DP World and CMA CGM mark Syria’s return to global trade map

The Syrian government has entered into a landmark US$800 million memorandum of understanding with Dubai-based port operator DP World to transform the Port of...

Port of Charleston maintains stable volumes in April

In April, the Port of Charleston handled 215,804 TEUs and 118,215 pier containers, which is flat compared to the year prior. Container volumes remained relatively...

Port of Hamburg: Only major European port with Q1 container growth

The Port of Hamburg handled 2 million TEUs in the first three months of the year, representing a 6.3% growth year-on-year. For the same...

Long Beach prepares for cargo downturn after months of gains

Following its strongest April on record and 11 consecutive months of cargo increases, the Port of Long Beach is preparing for a double-digit decline...

Tanger Med Eyes Liberia in Strategic Bid to Reshape West Africa’s Maritime Map

In a move that signals Morocco’s rising ambitions as a continental maritime power, Tanger Med Engineering, a subsidiary of the influential Tanger Med Group,...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges unveils autonomous electric shuttle for intra-terminal logistics

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, in collaboration with technology partners Akkodis, VDL, and Medrepair, has successfully demonstrated a next-generation logistics solution: a fully autonomous, all-electric...

UAE’s Port Powerhouses Split Course in Global Logistics Strategy

In 2025, two of the UAE’s most powerful logistics companies, DP World and AD Ports Group, are steering global trade infrastructure along markedly different...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports maintains strong throughput growth in April

COSCO SHIPPING Ports (CSP) reported continued growth in total throughput for April, achieving a 5.2% year-on-year increase. The Chinese port and terminal operator handled...

Kalmar, DP World finalize major repeat order for electric equipment at London Gateway

DP World has placed a repeat order with Kalmar for 12 fully electric straddle carriers equipped with high-energy batteries, to be used at its...

DP World inks US$760 million investment deal for Caucedo Port expansion

DP World has signed a US$760 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Dominican Republic to expand the Port of Caucedo...

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Mixed response to Suez Canal discounts

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