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Africa’s Big-4 Sets the Tone in Regional and Global Shipping

Major African nations such as Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, and Algeria collectively contribute to nearly half of the continent's gross domestic product (GDP). Amid heightened...

Buenos Aires terminal receives certification for Neo-Panamax ships

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI)-owned TecPlata, Argentina's major container terminal, has received certification from the Argentine Naval Prefecture to conduct docking manoeuvres for...

Port of Ashdod unveils maritime technology hub

On 11 December, the Ashdod Port Company launched its maritime technology hub, specializing in supply chain advancements. Supported by Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the...

CMA CGM-led consortium to operate and develop Lyon Port

A consortium, led by CMA CGM (67%), along with Banque des Territoires (23%), CCI Lyon Métropole Saint-Etienne Roanne (4%), and CCI Métropolitaine Aix-Marseille-Provence (4%),...

Pilbara Ports Authority records throughput increase in November

In November 2024, the Pilbara Ports Authority reported a total monthly throughput of 67 million tonnes (Mt), reflecting a 9% increase compared to November...

Marport invests in new terminal equiment

Türkiye-based Marport has reached another milestone by acquiring four state-of-the-art ship-to-shore gantry cranes, featuring advanced technology and an impressive 25+1 container horizontal reach, as...

CMA CGM, AD Ports inaugurate new container terminal in Abu Dhabi

New Abu Dhabi's container terminal, CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, has commenced operations after the official inauguration on 12 December. The new box terminal will be...

Charting India’s Maritime Future: Advancements Under Maritime Vision 2047

As India navigates through a transformative decade in maritime operations, this process underscores the nation's ambitious blueprint under the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047,...

Trump Backs ILA in Port Automation Dispute

The new president of the United States Donald Trump met with the leaders of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), a North American labor union...

Indian dockworker unions withdraw ‘indefinite’ strike threat

Labour peace has been restored at India’s major public ports after the government cleared a new wage agreement for implementation. A federation of six national...

Mapping Emerging Ports Amid Trade Shifts and Global Disruptions

Geopolitical shifts, disruptions, and conflicts are reshaping the global shipping landscape, paving the way for the emergence of new ports that offer alternative operational...

Pilot project boosts circular economy in Rotterdam Port area

A pilot project utilizing the geoFluxus Waste Profile Platform has elevated the circular economy in the Rotterdam port area to new heights. Sponsored by the...

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Incheon looks to Indonesia to fill loss of US cargo

South Korea's Incheon port is courting container volumes from Indonesia to counter a drop in exports to the US amid the tariff war. ...

Maersk announces adjustments to three services

Maersk has announced a series of service enhancements to its Tango, Paraná River Express, and Conosur routes, set to take effect in July 2025. These...

Louis E. Sola departs FMC chairmanship after transformative tenure

Louis E. Sola concluded his service today as Chairman of the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), through an official statement. Appointed to the Commission in...

How EU-US trade tensions are re-shaping container shipping

As EU and US negotiators scramble to prevent a full-scale trade war ahead of a critical July deadline, the global shipping industry watches with...

Kalmar and AGL team up to overhaul cranes in Abidjan

Kalmar has partnered with Africa Global Logistics (AGL) to refurbish two ship-to-shore cranes at AGL’s container terminal in Côte d’Ivoire’s Port of Abidjan. Booked in...
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