Container throughput in China continues to rise, as the period of January to September 2021 sees a year-on-year increase of 9.5% according to data from the Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China. During…
Dedicated to meeting the aims of its ‘Valencia 2030, Zero Emissions’ initiative, Valenciaport has outlined its prediction for what its port will look like in the near future. Valenciaport and its dedicated terminals have…
COSCO Shipping has increased its stake by 16% for the Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A.) after an exchange event for the Letter of Closing II Arrangements was agreed on 25 October. The acquisition of the additional stake…
In its September 2021 report, DP World has revealed it experienced a 11.9% growth, handling a total of 58.4 million TEU year-to-date across its global portfolio of container terminals, pushing year-on-year volumes to…
The Port of Antwerp has secured a new contract with Antwerp-based Brabo Group to maintain a pollution-free environment in the harbour. To fulfil the contract, the group acquired a Multi Cat 1506 and a Multi Cat 1908 from…
In the most recent Environmental Report from the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO), it was revealed that 57% of ports surveyed offered Onshore Power Supply (OPS). The report from the organisation that represents…
South Korean container shipping company, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), has launched a new vessel service connecting ports in Far East Asia and Latin America to deliver a more comprehensive service. The new…
Port Houston has seen its seventh consecutive month of double-digit growth as it announces its container handling figures for September 2021. Throughout the month, the port handled a total of 281,500 TEU, an 11% increase…
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order directing state agencies to identify additional routes to alleviate congestion at California ports. Record demand for imported goods combined with capacity…
APM Terminals (APMT) and Chinese equipment manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company Limited (ZPMC) have entered a strategic alliance on equipment purchasing. The two parties signed a Memorandum of…
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has invited expressions of interest (EOI) from potential investors to finance the $325 million needed to make its East Container Terminal (ECT) operational. The investment will help…
In the most recent Environmental Report from the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO), it was revealed that 57% of ports surveyed offered Onshore Power Supply (OPS). The report from the organisation that represents…
