The Port of Baltimore has received a $1.8 million grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to fund its Diesel Equipment Upgrade Program. The program seeks to replace older cargo handling equipment and dray…
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) had a hugely successful 2021 with its net income for the year coming to KRW 5,326,192,883 ($4.4 billion). This demonstrates an impressive increase on 2020’s financial results, which only saw…
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has launched its latest addition to its ocean product portfolio – the TP28 service. The new weekly service will deploy vessels on a port rotation of: Vung Tau (Vietnam) – Yantian (China) –…
The container throughput of Chinese ports was 282.7 million TEU in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 7 per cent. In data released by the Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China, Shanghai port topped the…
The Port of Santos reported significant growth in its container sector in 2021, hitting a record 4.8 million TEU. The 14.2 per cent increase was as a result of strong and consecutive monthly increases during the year. In…
Global Ports will install two new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbor cranes at Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC). The cranes, with a lifting capacity of 144 tonnes and a maximum outreach of 54 metres each, will be…
The Port of València is nearing completion of electrifying its docks following the contract award to build a new electrical substation at the port. The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has awarded the works of the new…
Port Houston is another port breaking yearly container records, processing 3.5 million TEU in 2021, a 15 per cent increase compared to 2020. The port set a new cargo record, with tonnage reaching nearly 52 million tons…
Indonesia will build a new container port in the Batam Free Trade Zone and Free Port in Tanjung Pinggir, Sekupang Sub-district. The announcement was made by Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar…
The Port of Zeebrugge has extended its concession agreement with COSCO Shipping Ports for another 15 years. The extended concession period for the CSP Zeebrugge container terminal, located at the Albert II dock, took…
Evergreen Marine Corp (Taiwan) Ltd. has signed a multi-year subscription agreement for Navis’ StowMan Control Center and Distributed Services and Vessel Pool. This agreement aims to optimise the ocean line’s stowage…
DP World has joined forces with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. The Center was initially launched in 2020 as an independent, not-for-profit organisation, and is undertaking research and…
