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Chinese ports handle 133 million TEUs in 2024 so far

From January to May 2024, Chinese ports handled a container throughput of 132.8 million TEUs, marking an 8.8% increase year-on-year. During the same period, Shanghai...

Port of Virginia enhances access to Indian Sub with last-out vessel call

Exporters using the Port of Virginia now have a new route to access the expanding Indian Subcontinent market through a standalone vessel service, with...

Onne Multipurpose Terminal handles largest boxship in Eastern Nigeria

Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) in Nigeria, recently handled Kota Cempaka, the largest container vessel in Eastern...

Chittagong port sees container growth

Port of Chittagong attained a 5.36% growth in container handling and a 4.18% rise in cargo handling in the fiscal year 2023-24 which ended...

SC Ports pauses construction project to reduce vessel queues and enhance fluidity

With the support of the maritime community, South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) is swiftly processing ships and reducing its vessel queue by implementing innovative...

Hapag-Lloyd unveils new brand name for its terminal division

Effective from 1 July, Hapag-Lloyd's Terminal and Infrastructure division will adopt the new brand name, Hanseatic Global Terminals. Hanseatic Global Terminals is based in Rotterdam...

Box shipments from Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan to be collected via Secure Chain in Rotterdam

Beginning 1 October 2024, container shipments from Africa, the Middle East, India, and Pakistan must utilize the Secure Chain system at the port of...

Fremantle Ports names new CEO

Australia's Fremantle Ports announced the appointment of Jodie Ransom as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 1 July 2024. According to the statement, Jodie Ransom...

Vuosaari Harbour unveils onshore power system to reduce air pollution

The first onshore power supply connection at Vuosaari Harbour in Finland is now operational. This system is utilized by the Finnlines vessels Finnmaid, Finnstar...

DP World completes major expansion project at Port of Callao

DP World has completed a major US$400 million expansion project at the Port of Callao in Peru, enhancing container handling capacity at the South...

Georgia Ports Authority announces new officers

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has announced the appointment of Flavio Batista as Chief Commercial Officer and Rob Dooley as Chief Financial Officer, effective...

San Pedro Bay ports invest US$25 million in electric truck charging infrastructure

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are committing US$25 million to a groundbreaking partnership with regional air quality agencies aimed at boosting...

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A major development is underway at Scandinavia’s largest cargo hub as the Port of Gothenburg signs a long-term agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen, granting the...

Neptune Pacific to implement general rate increase

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Asian waters see 86% rise in sea robbery in Jan-June period

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Maersk and Saudi Post join forces

Maersk Saudi Arabia and Saudi Post Company (SPL) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance logistics and supply chain services for...

Few new players retreat as transpacific rates crash

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