18 Sep 2024

Port of New Orleans Resumes Full Operations After Hurricane

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and the New Orleans Public Belt (NOPB) have fully restored regular operations following Hurricane Francine.

Port of New Orleans Resumes Full Operations After Hurricane
17 Sep 2024

Potential U.S. East & Gulf Coast Dockworker Strike Looms Large

With less than two weeks left to reach an agreement, the possibility of 45,000 American dockworkers going on strike next month appears likely.

Potential U.S. East & Gulf Coast Dockworker Strike Looms Large
17 Sep 2024

Crane Collapse at Yantian Port Causes Disruption

On September 16th, a ship-to-shore crane collapsed, falling onto a containership in a marine incident at Yantian Port, China.

Crane Collapse at Yantian Port Causes Disruption
17 Sep 2024

Ribost Gets Permit to Add New Storage Tanks at Long Beach Port

Ribost Terminals submitted a request for a Harbor Development Permit to build two petroleum storage tanks, each with a capacity of 25,000 barrels

Ribost Gets Permit to Add New Storage Tanks at Long Beach Port
13 Sep 2024

DSV to Acquire DB Schenker in €14.8 Billion Deal

Danish logistics giant DSV has signed an agreement to acquire DB Schenker, the rail logistics division of Deutsche Bahn.

DSV to Acquire DB Schenker in €14.8 Billion Deal
13 Sep 2024

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo

Lithuania’s Prime Minister says a ship carrying a potentially hazardous cargo will not be granted access to the country for emergency repairs.

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo
12 Sep 2024

Seattle to Focus on Emissions Cuts in Cruise Agreements

Seattle takes significant step toward sustainability by making GHG reduction core requirement for renewing long-term cruise berthing agreements.

Seattle to Focus on Emissions Cuts in Cruise Agreements
12 Sep 2024

$16 Million Settlement Reached Over Jacksonville Ship Fire

On September 9th, a settlement exceeding $16 million was reached in a lawsuit stemming from the fire aboard the Hoegh Xiamen in Jacksonville, USA

$16 Million Settlement Reached Over Jacksonville Ship Fire
11 Sep 2024

India's Vizhinjam Transhipment Hub Gaining Momentum with MSC

India’s new container transhipment hub at Vizhinjam is rapidly advancing, with MSC emerging as a potential key long-term partner.

India's Vizhinjam Transhipment Hub Gaining Momentum with MSC
10 Sep 2024

Wärtsilä Secures Contract for Singapore's Next-Gen Traffic System

Wärtsilä awarded prototyping contract for Next Generation Vessel Traffic Management System by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Wärtsilä Secures Contract for Singapore's Next-Gen Traffic System
9 Sep 2024

Man Dies Following Explosion at Sitakunda Shipbreaking Yard

A 38-year-old man passed away on Sunday while being transported to Dhaka for advanced medical care after an explosion at a Sitakunda shipbreakers

Man Dies Following Explosion at Sitakunda Shipbreaking Yard
9 Sep 2024

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port

Bangladeshi national news outlets have reported a minor collision between two bulk carriers at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port.

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port
9 Sep 2024

Container Ship Averts Accident After Engine Failure at Tampa

A potential disaster was narrowly avoided when a container ship suffered engine failure while entering the port of Tampa, USA, on September 5.

Container Ship Averts Accident After Engine Failure at Tampa
6 Sep 2024

Hong Kong, South China Halt Container Handling for Typhoon Yagi

Container terminals in Hong Kong and southern China paused operations yesterday, September 5, as Super Typhoon Yagi neared.

Hong Kong, South China Halt Container Handling for Typhoon Yagi
6 Sep 2024

Denmark Blocks 27 Russian Ships from Local Ports & Services

Danish authorities have imposed a ban on 27 ships linked to Russia, preventing them from docking at local ports or anchoring in Danish waters.

Denmark Blocks 27 Russian Ships from Local Ports & Services