Ports & Logistics

8 Mar 2024

Local Port Charges in Indonesia Updated by CMA CGM

CMA CGM has updated its local port fees for Indonesia, effective from March 15, 2024 (based on the loading date at the origin ports.)

Local Port Charges in Indonesia Updated by CMA CGM
8 Mar 2024

Suspect Comms Equipment Found on Chinese-built Cranes by USA

Investigation by US Congress identifies potentially troubling components in ship-to-shore cranes at American ports constructed by Chinese companies

Suspect Comms Equipment Found on Chinese-built Cranes by USA
7 Mar 2024

1.1M+ TEUs Reported by Majaor Japanese Ports in Dec 2023

December '23 saw combined container traffic of Japan's six leading ports of 1.17 million TEUs, a slight dip of 0.5% from the same period in 2022.

1.1M+ TEUs Reported by Majaor Japanese Ports in Dec 2023
7 Mar 2024

Construction Tender for Substation at Port of Valencia Ok'd

The Spanish Council of Ministers has given the green light for the construction of a new electrical substation at the Port of València.

Construction Tender for Substation at Port of Valencia Ok'd
7 Mar 2024

Two Containers of Oranges Ignite in S. Korean Ports

March 4, South Korea's Changwon province, two refrigerated containers of oranges imported from the US caught fire in two incidents at local ports

Two Containers of Oranges Ignite in S. Korean Ports
7 Mar 2024

Manila Harbor Center Rebrands as Manila Multipurpose Terminal

Manila Harbor Center undergoes rebranding effort, emerging with a new identity, logo & online presence as it becomes Manila Multipurpose Terminal

Manila Harbor Center Rebrands as Manila Multipurpose Terminal
7 Mar 2024

APM & Kalmar Collab in Straddle Carrier Electrification Pilot

Kalmar has finalized an agreement with APM Terminals Pier 400 in Los Angeles for the delivery of two new Kalmar electric AutoStrads™.

APM & Kalmar Collab in Straddle Carrier Electrification Pilot
6 Mar 2024

CMA CGM No Longer Interested in Acquiring Wincanton

Shipping company CMA CGM has withdrawn its attempt to acquire British logistics company Wincanton, conceding to a competing bid from another firm

CMA CGM No Longer Interested in Acquiring Wincanton
1 Mar 2024

Shore-Based Power Provided for all Vessels at Rotterdam WG

RWG container terminal announces plans to install shore-based power systems along entire dockside, allowing all vessels to access the facility.

Shore-Based Power Provided for all Vessels at Rotterdam WG
29 Feb 2024

$3bn Clean Ports Investment Announced by Biden Admin.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has initiated a $3bn initiative aimed at supporting zero-emission technology and infrastructure in ports.

$3bn Clean Ports Investment Announced by Biden Admin.
28 Feb 2024

DP World Concession Row Costs Port of Antwerp-Bruges $44m+

The ICSID has ordered the port of Antwerp-Bruges to compensate DP World with €41.3 million ($44.7 million) plus additional costs and Interest.

DP World Concession Row Costs Port of Antwerp-Bruges $44m+
28 Feb 2024

Australia Charges "Inside-Job" Tobacco Smugglers

A logistics expert along with five others have been indicted for attempting to illicitly import cigarettes valued at $10 million into Australia.

Australia Charges "Inside-Job" Tobacco Smugglers
20 Feb 2024

Rapid Expansion at Romania's Key Port

Port in Europe, recognized for rapid growth, initiates a critical dredging project to manage increased cargo flow resulting from Ukraine conflict

Rapid Expansion at Romania's Key Port
8 Feb 2024

Hamburg Port Witnesses Ship Sinking

A vessel navigating the inland waterways, laden with 3,500 litres of diesel and 1,400 tonnes of potassium chloride, has sunk in Hamburg Port.

Hamburg Port Witnesses Ship Sinking
1 Feb 2024

Concession to Develop New Philippine Box Terminal Won by ICTSI

A 25-year concession contract to develop and operate the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex in the Philippines has been won by the ICTSI.

Concession to Develop New Philippine Box Terminal Won by ICTSI