Maersk Introduces Shipping Route Between China & Bangladesh
In response to growing trade demands, particularly in the retail sector, Maersk has launched a new shipping route between China and Bangladesh.
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Expands with New Yard in Jingjiang
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, China's largest privately owned shipbuilder, is expanding its operations by developing a new yard in Jingjiang City.
Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique Sign Rail & Port Project Deal
Landlocked Botswana, with the third-largest coal reserves in Africa, is exploring a potential new export route via Mozambique and Zimbabwe
$73M Rail Expansion Project Finished at Port of Los Angeles
The Port of Los Angeles has completed a rail expansion project aimed at enhancing cargo flow, cutting emissions, and improving roadway safety.
Strike Action at German Ports of Hamburg & Bremerhaven
Negotiations between terminals and unions have been ongoing for several weeks, leading to strikes by union members at Hamburg and Bremerhaven.
Parks and Recreation Month Celebrated at Port of San Diego
On July 9, the Board of Port Commissioners approved a resolution supporting Parks and Recreation Month, as stated in a press release.
Self-Imposed 6-Year Deadline for Panama Canal Reservoir Project
The Panama Canal Authority has set a six-year timeline to complete the construction of a massive $1.6 billion reservoir along the Indio River.
Healthy Profits & Revenue Reported by Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus Port Authority announced the successful conclusion of its Annual General Meeting of shareholders, held on July 4 2024 via teleconference.
North American Port Strike Possibility Worries Supply Chain
The threat of port strikes throughout North America, including Canada, continues to cause concern within already strained supply chains.
Yang Ming Achieves Biofuel Bunkering Landmark in South Korea
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation revealed its vessel YM Together has become the first foreign-flagged ship in South Korea to use biofuel.
Cargo Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Docked in German Port
On July 2, a fire broke out in one of the cargo holds of the bulk carrier Captain Ravi while it was docked at the Port of Brake in Germany.
Maersk Pulls Out of DB Schenker Acquisition
Danish container shipping giant Maersk has decided against acquiring the German logistics company DB Schenker citing potential integration issues
Nigerian Customs Showcase Illegal Weapons Haul from Turkey
July 1, Nigerian Customs Service displayed illegal weapons seized from a concealed shipping container that arrived from Turkey at the Port of Onne
Maersk Warns of Continuing Disruptions to Red Sea Routes
The coming months are expected to be difficult for carriers and businesses due to ongoing disruptions in container shipping through the Red Sea.
Rotterdam: Mandatory Secure Chain Collection for Some Shipments
Starting October 1, 2024, container shipments from the Middle East, Africa, India, and Pakistan must use the Secure Chain system at Rotterdam.