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The competitive dynamics of Port Klang and Laem Chabang in regional trade

Both Thailand and Malaysia boast dynamic economies fuelled by their common commitment to the shipping sector. Malaysia benefits from its strategic location along the Strait...

Trends in Global Maritime Trade: Shipping is being shifted towards Far East

The global shipping industry has observed diverse trends among leading container ports worldwide, reflecting significant changes in connectivity and cargo volumes that influence the...

Port of Oakland to receive US$50 million grant for infrastructure upgrades

The Port of Oakland has secured approximately US$50 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) to modernize wharves and...

Port of Osaka surpasses 1.6 million TEUs in 2024 so far

In October, the Port of Osaka handled 190,844 TEUs of oceangoing containers, marking an 11.8% year-on-year increase and achieving growth for a second consecutive...

China’s Greater Bay Area to rival New York and Silicon Valley as global tech and economic hubs

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) initiative is a cornerstone of Beijing's long-term vision for economic development and global competitiveness. By integrating Hong Kong, Macau, and...

Strategic stockpiles and peripheral ports in Chinese trade mindset

Strategic inventories have a profound impact on the shipping sector by influencing operations, logistics planning, and even the configuration of global shipping routes. As Container...

Port of Los Angeles surpasses 900,000 TEU mark again

The Port of Los Angeles achieved a record-breaking milestone in October, handling 905,026 TEUs, representing a 25% increase over the same month in 2023. This...

Port of Los Angeles partners with University of California

The University of California (UCLA) and the Port of Los Angeles formalized their shared commitment to sustainability and community well-being by signing a Memorandum...

Dry cargo vessel makes first call at Port Houston

Port Houston recently welcomed the vessel Bahri Diriyah, a versatile multipurpose dry cargo vessel, to its Turning Basin Terminal. This marked the vessel’s maiden voyage...

APM Terminals Pier 400 boosts efficiency with new cranes

Los Angeles port's APM Terminals Pier 400 has made a significant leap in accommodating larger vessels with the arrival of three advanced cranes. These new...

Port of Oakland exports 235,899 TEUs of agricultural commodities in 2024

The Port of Oakland remains a critical gateway for US agricultural exports. By October 2024, the Port has shipped 235,899 TEUs of agricultural commodities,...

Vehicle trade declines at Valenciaport amid global sector challenges

The import and export of vehicles at Valenciaport have faced challenges. In October, the terminals of the Spanish port handled the loading and unloading...

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Imabari Shipbuilding delivers new ship

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