Ports & Logistics

Port of Oakland Shut Down Due to Trucker Protest

The Port of Oakland’s three marine terminals were only partially operational on Thursday, and the biggest facility was shut down.

Port of Oakland at dusk

Dockworkers in Liverpool to Vote on Strike Over Pay

In a disagreement over wages and working conditions, hundreds of dockworkers in Liverpool will cast their votes to decide whether to strike.

Liverpool docks at night

First Container Ship Link from Scotland to China Launched

Intro of new direct connection from Scotland to China and vice versa is expected to benefit Scottish industries like food and drink.

Scottish flag

Hydrogen Supply Chain from Portugal to Netherlands in Place

Study of green hydrogen supply network between Portugal & NL to be led by a consortium of Anthony Veder, Engie, Vopak, and Shell New Energies NL.

Shipping containers at the port of Rotterdam

Macquarie Invests in Brazil Port Operator CLI

Australian Macquarie to invest in Brazilian port industry by purchasing stake in operator CLI and funding a 260 million dollar arrangement.

The Australian flag flying from the stern of a boat

Israel Sells Haifa Port for $1.2 Billion

Israel sells major trade hub on the Mediterranean coast Haifa Port. India’s Adani Ports & Gadot win bid for 4.1 billion shekels ($1.18 billion).

Haifa Port, Israel

Families of Beirut Port Victims File Lawsuit in US

Family of the victims of Lebanon’s 2020 port blast filed a $250m lawsuit in Texas against a US firm for its suspected links to the tragedy.

The port in Lebanon shortly after the blast

China Exports Recovers, Global Risks Weaken

As factories hopped-up after COVID lifting lockdown China’s exports increased at highest speed in 5 months in June. But rocky roads are ahead.

The Chinese flag

Singapore Still World's Top Maritime Hub

Singapore keeps status as the top maritime hub for the 9th consecutive year in the Xinhua-Baltic Int. Shipping Centre Development Index Report

Singapore at night