International Container Terminal Services, Inc’s (ICTSI) Argentine subsidiary TecPlata is collaborating with the Sta. Fe Port Administrative Entity to connect the Port of Santa Fe and Asian exporters via a new feeder…
Konecranes has won an order for 6 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Gemadept-Terminal Link CaiMep Terminal JSC (Gemalink) in Vietnam. The order, which was booked in June 2021, will be handed over to…
Operations at the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan have been suspended following a positive COVID-19 case. A dock staff member at the east China Zhejiang Province port tested positive for coronavirus on 11 August 2021, local…
The Port of Oakland believes the peak shipping season will kick-start TEU traffic after the year-long surge came to an end with a 3.5% year-on-year (YoY) decline in July 2021. In a statement, the Port said imports had…
Maritime New Zealand NZ has filed charges against Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) and an individual in relation to the death of a port worker in 2020. Pala’amo (Amo) Kalati was killed on 30 August 2020 after being crushed…
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has made a strong start to fiscal year 2022 with its highest July on record for containers moving through the Port of Charleston. SC Ports handled a record-setting 244,821 TEU in July 2021…
A bill introduced into the US House of Representatives to amend the US Shipping Act has been slammed as “flawed” and fundamentally unfair by the World Shipping Council (WSC). The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 seeks…
Santos Brasil has recorded historical growth in container movements for the second quarter of 2021, moving 337,183 TEU. The surge is a 31.3% increase compared to the same period in 2020. The logistics company also…
Hapag-Lloyd has updated customers of the latest on its North American terminals, highlighting severe inland capacity shortages in rail and chassis services. In a release on 10 August, the shipping line said that with…
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has put out to tender the technical assistance for the preparation of the Valenciaport 2030 Strategic Plan. The plan will have five axes: new business opportunities and technological…
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has reported profits of $3.7 billion in the second quarter of 2021. This is now the 12th quarter of successive year-on-year earnings progress. Earnings in Q3 are expected to be even higher…
The proposed merger between Cargotec and Konecranes is a step nearer completion after it was granted approval by regulators in China. In a statement, Cargotec said it has received “unconditional approval” from the State…
