Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
A bill introduced into the US House of Representatives to amend the US Shipping Act has been slammed as “flawed” and fundamentally unfair by the World Shipping Council (WSC). The Ocean Shipping Reform…
Santos Brasil has recorded historical growth in container movements for the second quarter of 2021, moving 337,183 TEU. The surge is a 31.3% increase compared to the same period in 2020. The logistics…
Hapag-Lloyd has updated customers of the latest on its North American terminals, highlighting severe inland capacity shortages in rail and chassis services. In a release on 10 August, the shipping…
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has put out to tender the technical assistance for the preparation of the Valenciaport 2030 Strategic Plan. The plan will have five axes: new business…
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has reported profits of $3.7 billion in the second quarter of 2021. This is now the 12th quarter of successive year-on-year earnings progress. Earnings in Q3 are expected…
The proposed merger between Cargotec and Konecranes is a step nearer completion after it was granted approval by regulators in China. In a statement, Cargotec said it has received “unconditional…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with Total Terminal International Algeciras S.A. (TTI Algeciras) to deliver two Kalmar Shuttle Carriers. Delivery of machines expected to be completed…
Container rail traffic in the Port of Barcelona has grown 46% in the first half of this 2021. The port has moved 161,735 TEU compared to 111,132 TEU moved compared to the same period of 2020. The…
Ocean Network Express (ONE) Inland Operations and PARIS Optimal Transport Planning Solutions (PARIS), a subsidiary of Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), will collaborate on a new project to cut carbon…
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has said it is “shocked” to learn of accusations made to the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) of unfair rate pricing and collusion. US furniture…
