15 Jan 2025

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Kicks Off 2025 Season Under GPH

Bremerhaven Cruise Port in Germany, which is managed by Global Ports Holding (GPH), has officially launched its 2025 cruise season.

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Kicks Off 2025 Season Under GPH
15 Jan 2025

Hutchison Ports Thailand Expands Terminal D with New Equipment

On December 18, Hutchison Ports Thailand (HPT) announced the arrival of four more remote-controlled super post-Panamax quay cranes.

Hutchison Ports Thailand Expands Terminal D with New Equipment
10 Jan 2025

India Unveils ₹57,000 Crore Maritime Development Projects

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reveals transformative plans to expand Kandla Port and establish a cutting-edge shipbuilding facility for VLCCs

India Unveils ₹57,000 Crore Maritime Development Projects
9 Jan 2025

ILA & USMX Reach Tentative Six-Year Contract Agreement

The International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance reach a tentative agreement on a new six-year master contract.

ILA & USMX Reach Tentative Six-Year Contract Agreement
6 Jan 2025

Critical Dockworker Talks Resume to Avert January Strike

Negotiations are to restart between employers and dockworker unions on the US East and Gulf coasts in an attempt to prevent a January 15 strike.

Critical Dockworker Talks Resume to Avert January Strike
3 Jan 2025

Port of Bilbao Sets Record with 81 Cruise Ship Visits in 2024

The 2024 cruise season at Spain's Port of Bilbao began on April 5, setting a new record with 81 cruise ships arriving/departing throughout the year.

Port of Bilbao Sets Record with 81 Cruise Ship Visits in 2024
20 Dec 2024

Ferry Grounds at Las Palmas Dock After Collision with Pier

December 18, the ferry Ciudad de Ibiza, which operates routes to the Balearic Islands, was stranded at the Cristóbal Colón dock in Las Palmas.

Ferry Grounds at Las Palmas Dock After Collision with Pier
20 Dec 2024

Seven Sentenced for Cocaine Smuggling Plot in Netherlands

In the Netherlands, seven individuals have been sentenced for their roles in attempting to retrieve approximately 250kg of cocaine from a vessel.

Seven Sentenced for Cocaine Smuggling Plot in Netherlands
19 Dec 2024

Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Hike for India-Middle East to US

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a GRI / GRA for container shipments moving from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to North America.

Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Hike for India-Middle East to US
19 Dec 2024

Port of Oakland Secures $10.5M Grant for Zero-Emission Shift

The Port of Oakland has been awarded $10.5 million from the EPA as a part of the agency’s Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle grant program.

Port of Oakland Secures $10.5M Grant for Zero-Emission Shift
17 Dec 2024

Yang Ming & OOCL Unveil New China-Thailand Container Service

Yang Ming and Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) have unveiled a new container shipping service connecting China and Thailand.

Yang Ming & OOCL Unveil New China-Thailand Container Service
17 Dec 2024

Oil Spill Reported at Shell Terminal in Bonny, Nigeria

An oil spill has been reported at a Shell Petroleum Development Company terminal in Bonny, Nigeria, following a rupture in a pipeline.

Oil Spill Reported at Shell Terminal in Bonny, Nigeria
16 Dec 2024

CMA CGM Secures 30-Year Deal to Operate Lyon Container Ports

The port of Lyon is set for a major upgrade as CMA CGM has secured a 30-year contract to manage two of its container terminals.

CMA CGM Secures 30-Year Deal to Operate Lyon Container Ports
16 Dec 2024

Indian Government Unveils Jalvahak for Waterway Transport

The Indian government has introduced a new initiative called “Jalvahak” to boost long-distance cargo transportation through inland waterways.

 Indian Government Unveils Jalvahak for Waterway Transport
13 Dec 2024

Yang Ming's YM Unicorn Runs Aground at Taiwan’s Keelung Port

A container ship operated by Yang Ming Marine Transport ran aground while attempting to dock at Taiwan's Keelung port on the night of December 11

Yang Ming's YM Unicorn Runs Aground at Taiwan’s Keelung Port