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Westports Holdings Berhad (Westports) suffered a drop in TEU throughput in the first quarter of 2020, as its transshipment volume fell by 8% as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its latest…
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Westports Holdings Berhad (Westports) suffered a drop in TEU throughput in the first quarter of 2020, as its transshipment volume fell by 8% as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its latest…

The need for ships to change crews and for seafarers to fly home at the end of their periods of service have emerged as two of the biggest challenges facing the shipping industry as a result of the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused uncertainty for ports, shippers and the wider maritime industry, such as container congestion and and decreases in volume. It has also had a profound effect on ports’…

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s largest container port, registered a throughput of 283,802 TEU in container handling during April 2020. The import container volume of April 2020 represents…

Crowley Maritime has agreed a contract to install Fleet Xpress from Inmarsat on a majority of its vessels. The Florida-headquartered, global energy, maritime and logistics services company owns…

International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) reported a reduction in net income of 18% for the first quarter of the year (1Q2020) citing the impacts of COVID-19 on the sector as the cause…

The Port of Long Beach has officially joined the SEA-LNG coalition, a global initiative to promote the use of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the maritime industry. It has become the third port in the…

The COVID-19 pandemic could be a substantial driver in the adaption of new technologies, collaborative solutions and a greater utilisation of space and resources. A new study from ABI Research…

Even before the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been indications over the last decade of reaching the peak in globalisation (see graph). As the world sees the urgency in splitting its supply chains…

Ports America, Ceres Marine Terminals and SSA Atlantic have formed a joint venture company to provide container terminal and stevedoring services at the Port of Charleston. In a statement, the parties…