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Vizhinjam port challenges Colombo’s dominance in Indian Ocean transshipment market

As reported by Container News, India's new container transshipment hub at Vizhinjam is progressing rapidly, with Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) emerging as a likely...

Kalmar equips DP World Southampton with hybrid straddle carriers

Kalmar has finalized an agreement with long-standing customer DP World Southampton to supply an additional 14 hybrid straddle carriers for the British container terminal. This...

US ports on digitalization track

Digital technologies have the potential to significantly transform how various components of maritime operations work together, from administrative and logistics functions to ship and...

MSC vessels flock to India’s Vizhinjam hub amid evolving regional transshipment flows

India's new container transhipment hub at Vizhinjam is making rapid strides, with Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) seen to be its most potential long-term liner...

ECT Rotterdam adopts shore power to cut CO2 emissions

Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) will install shore power facilities at its container terminals in the coming years, following an agreement with Rotterdam Shore...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges launches electric-built bike path

In the Antwerp port area, a new 350-meter bike path has been built using electric machinery, marking a significant step in maintaining cycling infrastructure...

Wärtsilä to develop Singapore’s next-gen vessel traffic system

Wärtsilä has secured the prototyping tender for the groundbreaking Next Generation Vessel Traffic Management System (NGVTMS) project, awarded by the Maritime and Port Authority...

Visayas Container Terminal receives new Konecranes mobile harbor cranes

The Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), a cargo handling facility operated by International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) in Iloilo, Philippines, has improved its operational...

Top 10 Container Ports in Europe: Piraeus position at risk

PortEconomics member Theo Notteboom compiled a table showing the year-on-year TEU growth in the top 15 container ports in the European Union during the...

Port of Oakland invites development proposals for Howard Property

The Port of Oakland has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to find a developer for its 200,000 m² Howard Property, situated along the...

Copenhagen Malmö Port achieves full transition to fossil-free fuel at container terminal

Fuel consumption for container handling at Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) - one of Scandinavia’s largest port operators - is now entirely fossil-free, following the...

PD Ports invests US$1.3 million in new bulk tipper trucks

A US$1.3 million investment in five specialist bulk tipper trucks has bolstered PD Ports' services for customers importing grain and powder products through Teesport. The...

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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. ...

Cavotec secures €5 million MoorMaster deal

Cavotec has landed a €5 million contract to supply its cutting-edge MoorMaster® automated vacuum mooring system to a container terminal in Morocco. This is...

European Economies Record Mixed Q2 Results

In the second quarter of 2025, European countries showed mixed performance in the UNCTAD Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI), which benchmarks global maritime connectivity. Several...

Oregon approves US$100 Million for Pacific Coast Intermodal Port

In a major win for Oregon’s South Coast, the state legislature has approved US$100 million in bonding support for the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port...
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