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Indian investments bolster Chabahar port, while Chinese influence yields mixed outcomes in Pakistan and Sri Lanka

The geopolitics of port investments in the Indian Ocean has transformed the region's economic and strategic dynamics, with countries like China, India, and the...

APM Terminals extends concession for Jordan’s Aqaba Container Terminal

Maersk-owned port operating company APM Terminals has received approval to extend the current concession for Jordan's Aqaba Container Terminal for 15 years until 2046. The...

Port of Vancouver nears 2 million TEUs in 2024 H1

Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest port, facilitates the trade of around US$220 billion-worth of goods annually with up to 170 countries. In the first half...

Jan De Nul Group launches dredging operations at Port Hedland

Jan De Nul Group is reinforcing its long-standing presence in Port Hedland, where its dredging vessel, J.F.J. De Nul, has begun capital dredging and...

New cranes to increase Salalah Port capacity to 6 million TEUs by year-end

Oman's Port of Salalah has received new hybrid cranes aiming to improve cargo handling efficiency. The four new hybrid Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes, part...

Kalmar enhances Grimaldi’s RoRo operations with heavy terminal tractors

Kalmar has finalized an agreement to provide Grimaldi Group, an Italian maritime logistics operator, with three heavy terminal tractors. These machines will be utilized on...

Logistical consequences of strikes in American ports: Expert commentary

The strike, which began on 1 October, affected 36 American ports on the East Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico, stretching from Maine...

Transhipment flow at India’s Vizhinjam Port rockets ahead of official terminal opening

The Adani Group seems poised to replay its tested business magic at Vizhinjam Port, a project designed to realise India's long-time container hub activity...

Biden tells USMX to settle US East Coast dispute

President Biden has urged port employers on the US East Coast to offer dockers a fair wage as the country braces for a damaging...

Red Sea crisis could lead to overcapacity in Egyptian ports

With many container terminals opening in Egypt in recent years, there could be overcapacity if the Red Sea crisis continues and mainline operators shy...

PSA Belgium accelerates shore power installation at Europe Terminal

PSA Belgium announced that its Europa Terminal at the port of Antwerp-Bruges will have an advanced shore power installation by 2026. With a capacity of...

Shippers to Shift to West Coast and Air Freight Solutions Amid Ongoing ILA Strike

The long-anticipated ILA port worker union strike across US East Coast and Gulf ports began Monday night at 12:01 am after the ILA and...

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Chittagong’s largest box terminal now operated by Bangladesh Navy

Amid severe protests against a move to handing over operational task of Chittagong’s largest terminal, the New-mooring Container Terminal (NCT), to Dubai-based DP World,...

Container truck loses balance amid Typhoon Danas

A container truck driver escaped unhurt after his vehicle fell on its side amid strong winds resulting from Typhoon Danas today (7 July). ...

Sea-Intelligence reports increase in global schedule reliability

Sea-Intelligence has published issue 166 of the Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, with schedule reliability figures up to and including May 2025. As the 120-page...

HD Hyundai expands global tie-up with Cochin Shipyard

HD Hyundai, South Korea’s largest shipbuilding group, is teaming with India's largest state-owned shipbuilder, Cochin Shipyard, to enter the South Asian country’s nascent shipbuilding industry. ...
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