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Panama Canal is on a constant rise

Jim Newsome once would have laughed at the idea of mega-ships hauling 14,000 containers docking at the Port of Charleston on a regular basis. That...

Port of Tacoma ready to handle mega vessels

Evergreen’s Thalassa Axia, 1,200 feet long and with a 13,800 TEU capacity, arrived Thursday (Nov. 01) and is believed to be the largest ship...

NCSPA terminals’ closure notice

The North Carolina State Ports Authority's terminals in Wilmington, Morehead City and Charlotte will be closed to commercial truck traffic in observance of the Veteran's Day...

Everett to boldly go where no Port has gone before

Everett, Wash. – “As they said in Star Trek, to boldly go where no man has gone before … or in our case, to boldly...

Brazilian terminals to use XVELA cloud

XVELA announced that Tecon Rio Grande and Tecon Salvador, Brazilian container terminals and subsidiaries of Wilson Sons Group, will work with XVELA as early...

Service contract between the Port of Bellingham and Ports America

International cargo vessels are expected to arrive at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal on a regular basis as the result of a new service contract...

Port of Hueneme hits an all-time record

Cargo imports and exports hit an all-time high at the Port of Hueneme for FY2018 with 1.6 million tons of cargo moving through the...

Importers to pay additional charges in Nigeria

Importers using the ports in Tincan Island, Lagos and Kirikiri Lighter Terminal, are now to pay charges on bulk cargoes of cement, fish, fertilizer,...

Beypore Port to get 24×7 customs clearance service

Kozhikode: Facilitating smooth clearance of exports and imports, the Beypore Port will soon have a 24x7 customs clearance service with the support of Indian...

Parties against KPA’s shifting work

Five judges in Mombasa have urged interested parties to seek leave to join a petition against the Kenya Ports Authority within 30 days. The petition...

WEF recognizes Rotterdam infrastructure

In the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report presented by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the Netherlands was ranked best in Europe regarding its transport network...

Five Leading Port Groups promote sustainability

Five of the world’s leading container port operators have jointly undertaken a week-long initiative to promote sustainable resource usage in their respective port and facility...

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Piraeus at the crossroads: COSCO’s gamble amid IMEC’s rise

As the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) aims to shape the strategic map of global trade, one of Europe’s most important maritime hubs, the...

WCI drops for fifth week straight

According to Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA), Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) dropped again in Week 29, falling 2.6% to US$2,602 per FEU....

Yang Ming splashes out on new containers and ships

Yang Ming has ordered over 40,000 new containers for $120m, ahead of the delivery of several newbuildings. The containers were commissioned at China International...

TMAZ reports strong first half of 2025

Terminal Marítima Mazatlán (TMAZ) closed out the first half of 2025 on a high note. The terminal saw a 15% increase in cargo volume...

Yang Ming orders LNG dual-fuel vessels from Hanwha Ocean

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has approved an order for seven 15,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships from South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd., as...
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