Containership CMA CGM Barracuda has ran aground in front of Kruiningen, Netherlands while en route from Antwerp to Hamburg. The incident occurred on 13 January at approximately 1:00 am local time as the 5,000 TEU ship…
Chilean authorities are investigating the violent theft of several copper-filled shipping containers from the national firm Codelco. Local prosecutor Juan Carlos Catalan said in a statement to Reuters that 10 armed men…
Global ports and container terminals operator Yilport Holding will manage operations at Takoradi Port in Ghana from April 2023. Senior representatives from Yilport and Takoradi Port signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
The Port of South Louisiana (Port SL) has signed a deal with T. Parker Host to acquire the Avondale Global Gateway. The acquisition, which has received unanimous approval from the Port of South Louisiana Commission, is…
The Port of Prince Rupert has proposed a ban on open-loop polluting scrubbers in its harbour in an effort to protect the Pacific coastline. The Port of Prince Rupert, situated in the coastal community on the north coast…
MSC has announced the introduction of a dedicated feeder service between Coega and Cape Town. The new Shosholoza Feeder Service aims to meet the growing demand for a regular and reliable shipping service between the Far…
Hapag-Lloyd has finalised the acquisition of a minority stake in the Spinelli Group. Approved by antitrust authorities, the deal was closed in September 2022 and sees Hapag-Lloyd take on 49 per cent of the shares in the…
Chilean authorities are investigating the violent theft of several copper-filled shipping containers from the national firm Codelco. Local prosecutor Juan Carlos Catalan said in a statement to Reuters that 10 armed men…
San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) has welcomed the arrival of two new Ship-to-Shore (STS) Super Post Panamax and two electric Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes. STI announced the order in November 2022. This…
Maritime and rail has offered a formal strategy for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector that prioritises maritime and rail over trucking. The U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation…
Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) has completed the acquisition of Terminal Darsena Toscana (TDT) in the Port of Livorno, Italy. The MSC-owned group has struck a deal for the 100 per cent sale with Gruppo Investimenti…
Saudi Arabia’s maritime sector has experienced a 13 per cent increase in cargo throughput in 2022, handling roughly 237 million tonnes compared to 210 million tonnes in 2021. According to year-end figures for 2022…
