Port of El Musel Receives Largest Container Ship in Its History
This month marked a milestone for APM Terminals Gijón with the docking of the MSC Katyayni, the largest container vessel to call at the Port of El Musel
Ports & Logistics
Dascher Expands Its Air & Sea Freight Division
Dachser is broadening the scope of its air and sea freight capabilities by introducing new scheduled Less-than-Container-Load (LCL) services.
Zeebrugge Port Sees Slowdown of Vehicle Carriers Arrivals
The opening quarter of 2024 has witnessed a slight decrease in the number of vehicle carriers arriving at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium.
Bids for new Terminal Construction Received by Valencia
The Port Authority of Valencia has announced the reception of four bids for the construction of a container quay in the port's northern extension
Piraeus Gets New Cranes in Perama Ship Repair Zone
Two state-of-the-art double level luffing jib cranes reached the Port of Piraeus marking a technological advancement for its shipbuilding capabilities.
Suspension of Port-au-Prince Calls by Evergreen
Amid increasing security issues and a surge in street violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Evergreen has announced a halt to all its visits to the port.
Largest Vessel Arrives in Ukraine Port Since Russian Invasion
Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority announced the Greek bulk carrier Captain Leonidas is the largest ship to dock in Ukraine since the Russian invasion
Calls for Bangkok Port to be Relocated from Khlong Toei
PM of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, announces plans to move Bangkok Port from its location in the Khlong Toei district along the Chao Phraya River.
APM Terminals Takes Legal Route to Block ICTSI Durban Port Contract
APM Terminals has initiated legal action in the Durban High Court, seeking to prevent a competitor from Asia from acquiring control of key terminal.
Cargo Ship & Cruise Ship Collide at Port of Cape Town
A collision occurred in the Port of Cape Town involving the cruise ship Ambience and the container ship Grey Fox during docking procedures.
Containers Removed from M/V Dali in Baltimore
On Sunday, the Unified Command initiated the removal of containers from the M/V Dali at the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident.
South Korea Detains Cargo Ship for Alleged Sanction Violation
In a rare act, the South Korean Coast Guard has detained a merchant ship on its course, identified as the De Yi, due to its stateless status.
Mexico: Fire Erupts on Crane, Topples Onto Bulk Carrier
A fire broke out on a mobile crane at the Infraestructura Portuaria Mexicana terminal, leading to the crane collapsing onto a bulk carrier.
Rostock Port Detains Cargo Ship for EU Sanctions Violation
German port officials have detained a cargo vessel due to a breach of European Union sanctions against the export of Russian merchandise.
Slight Decrease in Activity at Port of Rotterdam
During the initial quarter of the year, the Port of Rotterdam saw a modest decline in its operations, with a 1.5% decrease in throughput.
MSC Boasts Largest Capacity for Reefer Containers
MSC solidifies its position as the leader in reefer container capacity, highlighting its dominance in the industry as the largest liner operator.
Port of Southampton Wraps Up Project to Widen Channel
The Port of Southampton in the UK has successfully completed a major project to widen the navigation channel in its Western Docks.
Berths Damaged at Hualien Port, Taiwan After Quake
The quake caused significant damage to Hualien port, affecting several docks particularly those designated for sand and bulk cargo unloading.
Direct Calls to Hong Kong Cancelled by Container Alliances
Major container shipping alliances are moving away from including Hong Kong as a primary port of call in their east-west trade routes.
New Saudi Arabia & Sudan Feeder Service By Folk Maritime
Folk Maritime is set to launch a direct feeder service this April, creating a link between Port Sudan and the port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.