South Florida Container Terminal (SFCT) in PortMiami has welcomed the new CMA CGM Medgulf service as it readies cargo handling enhancements. The weekly service offers Florida a first port of call to/from the West Med…
South Africa’s port operator and infrastructure owner has partially lifted Force Majeure restrictions following a return to work from striking staff earlier this week. On 21 October Transnet SOC Limited (Transnet), owner…
Port of Los Angeles box volumes have dropped by more than a fifth as the US West Coast ports continue to see plummeting container numbers. The port handled 709,873 TEU in September 2022, a 21.5 per cent decrease from…
Works at container terminals around South Africa continue to stagger as liners omit calls around the nation’s ports. The congestion is a result of strike action from the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and the…
The Port of Long Beach has put nine electric cranes into operations at one of its busiest terminals. The demonstration at SSA Marine Pier J is part of the Zero-Emissions Terminal Equipment Transition Project, which is…
The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has added King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam to its Aladin Express DMCC’s shipping service, Gulf-India Express 2 (GIX2), in a bid to boost global trade connection. The new service will…
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Port Services Network (APSN) recognised the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) with the 2022 Green Port Award (GPAS). The Green Port Award System (GPAS) program is…
Côte d’Ivoire Terminal has successfully completed its first test call at the Port of Abidjan hosting the containership MSC Floriana. The 50-hour exercise allowed for evaluation of the unloading and loading…
Operations at the Port of Mobile could be impacted this week with the threat of strike action from more than 800 dockworkers at the port. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1410 could strike against…
The government of India has approved the development of two new container terminals at Tuna-Tekra in Deendayal Port (Kandla Port) at an estimated cost of Rs 5,963 crore ($720 million). The government is planning a…
DP World has announced that the construction of its new terminal in Aiud, Romania is over 50 per cent complete. The company first announced the new project in May. Upon completion in 2023, the 82,000 square-metre…
Port Houston has registered its second-highest month ever for containers following a surge in demand for imported goods. Total throughput reached 353,525 TEU in September, a year-on-year increase of 26 per cent. Record…
