The Port of Lisbon suffered a cyber-attack on Christmas Day, raising concerns about the potential exposure of confidential information. LockBit, who claimed the attack, said its ransomware has taken down the port’s…
Hapag-Lloyd has introduced an online Bill of Lading (eB/L) amendment tool for the Middle East and Africa. Through this tool, customers will receive an amended draft within two hours of placing a request on Hapag-Lloyd’s…
BDP International has announced Vincent Ng and Eileen Graber as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, respectively. The logistics provider made the announcement on 18 January. Vincent Ng will…
Jeddah Islamic Port has received three new Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes to improve operational efficiency at its North Container Terminal. The equipment was supplied by the Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), which operates…
NYK has ordered its fifth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG/liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI). The ship will be constructed at KHI Sakaide Works and delivered…
Maersk Supply Service has signed an assignment agreement with TechnipFMC for the towing and mooring campaign of Petrobras’s Búzios 6 Project, offshore Santos Basin, Brazil. The scope covers the pre-installation of the…
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has reported on the progress of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA) and its impact on the industry. The FMC has received over 200 charge complaints since the OSRA was…
Portchain has announced that the Port of London Container Terminal has signed a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) agreement with Portchain Quay. This announcement comes on 19 January. This partnership is for Portchain Quay to…
The Port of Long Beach has recorded its second-busiest year in 2022, with a total of 9,133,657 TEU moved. Despite this being a 2.7 per cent decline from 2021, which remains the busiest year in the port’s history, the…
The Port of Los Angeles has seen a significant increase in container traffic in 2022, moving 9.9 million TEU, the second highest in the port’s history. This achievement solidifies the port’s position as the busiest…
Volumes for the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) decreased by 8.8 per cent to 231,799 TEU in December 2022. While full imports decreased by 12.4 per cent, full exports experienced a growth of 14.9 per cent, marking the…
