Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
The Port of Hamburg will begin using feeder ships to transfer containers between its terminals next month. From 1 November, feeder ships will be used to relieve road networks between terminals, with…
COSCO SHIPPING Bulk’s vessel M.V. YUAN JIN HAI has successfully passed through the new channel in the central Bohai Sea with a full load. The 400,000 ton ship was the first to enter and exit the…
All terminals and rail routes in South Africa are “effectively at an operational standstill” following major strike action across the nation. Earlier this week the South African Transport and Allied…
Congested ports face more disruptions prompted by labour disputes amongst dock workers. According to the latest analysis from Drewry, strike action at major German and UK ports has caused major…
GEODIS has completed its acquisition of American company Need It Now Delivers following regulatory approvals. The acquisition expands GEODIS’s US presence in the areas of contract logistics and final…
The government of Canada has announced a CAD $17 million ($12.3 million) investment over five years to streamline regulations and reduce bureaucracy across supply chains. The Minister of Transport…
Container carrier TSS Pearl has reportedly sunk after a fire onboard the ship last week. Risk firm W K Wesbter reported TSS PEARL experienced a major fire on board whilst navigating the Red Sea, in a…
Portchain has announced DP World Antwerp Gateway will join the Portchain Connect network. DP World Antwerp Gateway will use Portchain Connect to increase the quality and speed of their berth alignment…
The CMA CGM Group has deployed the largest vessel to ever call at the Port of Melbourne (PoMC). With a nominal capacity of 10,926 TEU, the CMA CGM Estelle berthed at Victoria International Container…
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) handled a record number of containers for the month of September. SC Ports handled 226,807 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) at Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston…
