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Wednesday, November 21, 2018
brexit port
Maritime News

Northern French Ports Ready to Ease Congestion from Any Brexit Fallout

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Smaller ports in northern France are ready to absorb more shipping traffic from Britain if congestion builds

November 21, 2018
Total Views: 7

Friday, October 19, 2018
Piraeus Port
Maritime News

Piraeus Port Urges Greece to Speed Up Investment Plan Approval

By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), operator of Greece’s largest port, wants the Greek government to

October 19, 2018
Total Views: 55

Thursday, September 20, 2018
udessa, ukraine port
Maritime News

Ukrainian Ports Show a Nation’s Struggle to Join Global Economy

By James Gomez and Kateryna Choursina (Bloomberg) — Gleaming silos, towering container cranes and hulking cargo ships docked at quaysides in Europe’s

September 20, 2018
Total Views: 25

Tuesday, September 11, 2018
durban port harbor deepening
Maritime News

South Africa’s Transnet to Deepen Durban Port to Accommodate Larger Ships

By Tanisha Heiberg JOHANNESBURG, Sept 11 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Transnet said on Tuesday it will spend 7 billion rand ($464 million) to deepen

September 11, 2018
Total Views: 22

Monday, August 27, 2018
Lagos Port
Ports

30,000 Tons Of Cocoa Stuck On Lagos Port Roads

At least 30,000 metric tons of cocoa are trapped on their way to ports in Nigeria’s main city of Lagos as roads in a state of disrepair delay access

August 27, 2018
Total Views: 61

Thursday, August 2, 2018
djibouti port dispute
Maritime News

London Court Rules DP World Djibouti Contract is ‘Valid and Binding’

DUBAI, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Dubai’s government said on Thursday the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has ruled DP World’s port

August 2, 2018
Total Views: 63

shipping container
Maritime News

Can the World’s Ports and Terminals Take the Strain as Container Throughput Rises?

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – “Cautious investor sentiment towards greenfield container terminal projects” could lead to steeply

August 2, 2018
Total Views: 31

Friday, June 15, 2018
Felixstowe’s New IT System Is Blamed For Significant Delays
Ports

Felixstowe’s New IT System Is Blamed For Significant Delays

by Alexander Whiteman (TheLoadstar) The UK’s major container gateway of Felixstowe is expected to continue experiencing severe congestion after the troubled

June 15, 2018
Total Views: 42

Thursday, May 31, 2018
cosco development visits savannah
Maritime News

As Trump Talks of Trade Losses, China is a Win for U.S. East Coast Ports

By Howard Schneider CHARLESTON, S.C., May 31 (Reuters) – For America’s fastest growing East Coast ports, trade with China equals billions of

May 31, 2018
Total Views: 7

Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Indonesia, India Plan to Develop Strategic Indian Ocean Port
News

Indonesia, India Plan to Develop Strategic Indian Ocean Port

By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA, May 30 (Reuters) – Indonesia and India pledged on Wednesday to step up defense and maritime cooperation, with plans to

May 30, 2018
Total Views: 12

Friday, April 20, 2018
cosco shipping
News

EU Suspects Tax Fraud at China’s New Gateway to Europe

By Angus Berwick and Renee Maltezou MADRID/ATHENS, April 20 (Reuters) – European Union and Italian authorities are investigating suspected wide-scale tax

April 20, 2018
Total Views: 45

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
bulk ship in egypt
Maritime News

Egypt to Run Ports 24 Hours to Cut Costly Delays

CAIRO, April 18 (Reuters) – Egypt will keep ports running for 24 hours a day, up from 16 currently, to cut “long waiting times” for

April 18, 2018
Total Views: 3

Friday, March 23, 2018
port of Cleveland
News

Port of Cleveland President Friedman Elected Board Chairman of American Association of Port Authority

Port of Cleveland President & CEO William D. Friedman Elected Board Chairman of American Association of Port Authorities Washington, D.C. – The Board of

March 23, 2018
Total Views: 9

Friday, March 2, 2018
shipping containers
News

DP World May Develop $1.2 Billion Port at Banana on Congo Coast

By William Clowes and Michael J. Kavanagh (Bloomberg) — DP World Ltd. may develop a $1.2 billion deep-water port in the Democratic Republic of Congo,

March 2, 2018
Total Views: 23

Wednesday, December 20, 2017
port of Hodeidah, Yemen
Ports

Yemen Port To Stay Open Despite Deadly Missile Strikes

by Mohammed Mukhashaf (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Wednesday it would keep Yemen’s Houthi-controlled Hodeidah port

December 20, 2017
Total Views: 2

Monday, December 4, 2017
CMA CGM Divests Major Stake in Los Angeles Container Terminal
News

CMA CGM Divests Major Stake in Los Angeles Container Terminal

The CMA CGM has completed the sale of a 90% equity interest in Global Gateway South terminal (GSS) at the port of Los Angeles, California. The sale was

December 4, 2017
Total Views: 68

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
port operations
Maritime News

Container Port Throughput Growth at Highest Level in Almost Seven Years

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – In the clearest sign yet that the lingering effects of the 2009 global financial crisis on the shipping industry

November 15, 2017
Total Views: 50

Thursday, November 9, 2017
jakarta container terminal
Maritime News

Port Worker Crushed to Death at Container Terminal in Jakarta

An Indonesian port worker was killed on the job overnight after being crushed by a container at the International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI)

November 9, 2017
Total Views: 76

Sunday, October 29, 2017
Iraq Boosts Oil Export Capacity
Ports

Iraq Boosts Oil Export Capacity

by Ahmed Rasheed (Reuters) Iraq has increased oil export capacity from its southern ports by 900,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 4.6 million bpd after adding a

October 29, 2017
Total Views: 61

Tuesday, October 17, 2017
shipping containers
News

China to Take 70 Percent Stake in Strategic Port in Myanmar – Official

By Yimou Lee and Thu Thu Aung YANGON, Oct 17 (Reuters) – China has agreed take a 70 percent stake in a strategically important sea port in Myanmar,

October 17, 2017
Total Views: 37
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