17 Jun 2024

Sentosa Beaches Closed After Pasir Panjang Terminal Collision

According to Singapore National Media, the beaches on Sentosa Resort Island were closed following an oil spill at a nearby port.

Sentosa Beaches Closed After Pasir Panjang Terminal Collision
7 Jun 2024

China and Russia Partner to Create Arctic Liner

China and Russia Partner to Create Arctic Liner
5 Jun 2024

Main Baltimore Shipping Channel Due to Reopen at Weekend

The main shipping channel into Baltimore port will reopen this weekend, 75 days after a 9,962 TEU containership lost power and hit a bridge.

Main Baltimore Shipping Channel Due to Reopen at Weekend
5 Jun 2024

New Financial Service Model for Port Calls Launched

Wilhelmsen Port Services, in partnership with Round Fort Capital, introduced a new financial service at the Posidonia exhibition in Greece.

New Financial Service Model for Port Calls Launched
5 Jun 2024

Labor Union Strike Sees Nigerian Ports Cease Working

According to BusinessDay, Nigeria experienced a nationwide strike initiated by the labor unions on Monday, June 3rd, including all ports.

Labor Union Strike Sees Nigerian Ports Cease Working
4 Jun 2024

India Expresses Interest in Operating Bangladeshi Port

India wants to operate Bangladesh seaport, Mongla, where both New Delhi and Beijing are also interested in investing in terminal construction.

India Expresses Interest in Operating Bangladeshi Port
4 Jun 2024

Adani Ports Subsidiary Wins Deal with Tanzania Port Authority

Adani International Ports Holding has secured a contract with the Tanzania Port Authority to operate and manage berth 2 of Dar es Salaam Port.

Adani Ports Subsidiary Wins Deal with Tanzania Port Authority
4 Jun 2024

28 Containers Lost as Crane Collapses Onto Cargo Ship

Marport, Turkey; a container ship, the Medkon Rize, lost 28 cargo containers overboard after a mobile crane collapsed onto the vessel's main deck

28 Containers Lost as Crane Collapses Onto Cargo Ship
3 Jun 2024

Singapore to Relieve Bottlenecks with Disused Terminals

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announced a temporary reopening of closed container terminals to address the backlog of ships.

Singapore to Relieve Bottlenecks with Disused Terminals
31 May 2024

John Hopkins Engineers Begin Assessing US Bridges Near Ports

The US National Transportation & Safety Board has called on bridge owners across the country to take immediate measures to protect their structures

John Hopkins Engineers Begin Assessing US Bridges Near Ports
31 May 2024

Port of Gothenburg Debuts Green Methanol-Powered Feeder Service

A new feeder service began making regular calls at the Port of Gothenburg. The Laura Maersk is the world’s first boxship powered by green methanol

Port of Gothenburg Debuts Green Methanol-Powered Feeder Service
30 May 2024

UK's Ellerman City Liners Announces China-Morocco-UK Service

Ellerman City Liners, a UK-based shipping company, has introduced a new container service linking China with the United Kingdom and Europe.

UK's Ellerman City Liners Announces China-Morocco-UK Service
30 May 2024

Chinese Firms Win Rights to Build, Operate Black Sea Port

Two Chinese companies have secured the rights to build and operate a deep-sea port on the Black Sea, specifically in Anaklia, Georgia.

Chinese Firms Win Rights to Build, Operate Black Sea Port
30 May 2024

Piraeus: 109kg of Cocaine Found in Shipment of Frozen Squid

According to Reuter Media, Greek authorities seized 109kg of cocaine on May 28. The drugs were hidden in a container along with frozen squid.

Piraeus: 109kg of Cocaine Found in Shipment of Frozen Squid
29 May 2024

Equipment Shortages Part Blamed for Singapore Congestion

Congestion at the port of Singapore has surged to 2 million TEUs, according to Linerlytica who blame equipment shortages and a lack of tonnage.

Equipment Shortages Part Blamed for Singapore Congestion