11 Jul 2024

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.

Strike Action at German Ports of Hamburg & Bremerhaven
11 Jul 2024

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.

Parks and Recreation Month Celebrated at Port of San Diego
9 Jul 2024

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.

Self-Imposed 6-Year Deadline for Panama Canal Reservoir Project
8 Jul 2024

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.

Healthy Profits & Revenue Reported by Piraeus Port Authority
8 Jul 2024

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.

North American Port Strike Possibility Worries Supply Chain
8 Jul 2024

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.

Yang Ming Achieves Biofuel Bunkering Landmark in South Korea
5 Jul 2024

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.

Cargo Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Docked in German Port
4 Jul 2024

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

Maersk Pulls Out of DB Schenker Acquisition
3 Jul 2024

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

Nigerian Customs Showcase Illegal Weapons Haul from Turkey
2 Jul 2024

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.

Maersk Warns of Continuing Disruptions to Red Sea Routes
2 Jul 2024

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.

Rotterdam: Mandatory Secure Chain Collection for Some Shipments
2 Jul 2024

Timo A. Schön Appointed Bremerhaven's General Manager

Global Ports Holding (GPH) has announced the appointment of Timo A. Schön as the new general manager for Bremerhaven Cruise Port.

Timo A. Schön Appointed Bremerhaven's General Manager
2 Jul 2024

Hong Kong Cracks Down on Smuggling; Seizes Three Containers

Hong Kong Customs have announced the seizure of 3 containers filled with smuggled electronic goods & automobile parts, valued at HK$100 million.

Hong Kong Cracks Down on Smuggling; Seizes Three Containers
2 Jul 2024

New Hanseatic Global Terminals Revealed by Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd's terminal and infrastructure division has been renamed Hanseatic Global Terminals. The company is the world’s fifth-largest carrier.

New Hanseatic Global Terminals Revealed by Hapag-Lloyd
1 Jul 2024

ONE to Improve Thailand Indonesia Service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) will be upgrading its Thailand Indonesia Service (TID1) starting from July 10th 2024.

ONE to Improve Thailand Indonesia Service