1 day ago

Portland’s Terminal 6 Secured with New Operator

The US state of Oregon’s only container terminal, Portland’s Terminal 6, has been given a new lease of life with a fresh operator stepping in.

Portland’s Terminal 6 Secured with New Operator
1 day ago

Long Beach Port Commits $102M to Zero-Emission Projects

Port of Long Beach approves $102 million investment aimed at advancing zero-emission operations, focusing on acquiring clean cargo-handling equipment

Long Beach Port Commits $102M to Zero-Emission Projects
2 days ago

Container Collapse at Long Beach Involves ZIM Ship

September 9, the Portugal-flagged containership Mississippi suffered a container stack collapse while docked at Pier G in the Port of Long Beach.

Container Collapse at Long Beach Involves ZIM Ship
3 days ago

Carnival Adds Horizon and Spirit to Galveston in 2027

Carnival has revealed that the Carnival Horizon and Spirit will homeport in Galveston for the first time as part of their 2027-28 deployment.

Carnival Adds Horizon and Spirit to Galveston in 2027
4 days ago

Cunard Alters Alaska Cruise Plan After Tracy Arm Landslide

Cunard has announced a change to the itinerary of the Queen Elizabeth after a landslide impacted the Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska, USA.

Cunard Alters Alaska Cruise Plan After Tracy Arm Landslide
5 days ago

Dutch Cargo Ship Thamesborg Grounds in Canadian Arctic

The Thamesborg, a 12-year-old Dutch general cargo vessel of 21,359 dwt, was reported to have run aground in the Canadian Arctic over the weekend.

Dutch Cargo Ship Thamesborg Grounds in Canadian Arctic
5 days ago

US Port Fees Could Cost COSCO, OOCL Over $2.1bn in 2026

Fresh projections from HSBC suggest that COSCO and its Hong Kong-listed unit OOCL could together face more than $2.1bn in port charges in 2026.

US Port Fees Could Cost COSCO, OOCL Over $2.1bn in 2026
5 Sep 2025

Princess Cruises Reportedly Stops Hiring Brazilians

Princess Cruises has reportedly suspended the recruitment of Brazilian crew, making it the latest line to do so amid escalating legal concerns.

Princess Cruises Reportedly Stops Hiring Brazilians
4 Sep 2025

US Sanctions Tanker Network Moving Iranian Oil

The US Treasury Department has announced new sanctions on a shipping network accused of disguising Iranian oil shipments as Iraqi crude.

US Sanctions Tanker Network Moving Iranian Oil
3 Sep 2025

Cruise Group Sues Hawaii Over 2026 Passenger Tax

The Cruise Lines International Association has filed a lawsuit against the state of Hawaii challenging a new cruise tax set to take effect in 2026

Cruise Group Sues Hawaii Over 2026 Passenger Tax
3 Sep 2025

Coast Guard Airlifts Guest From Carnival Sunshine

A medical emergency aboard Carnival Sunshine led to a U.S. Coast Guard evacuation after a female passenger required urgent care shortly after the vessel left Norfolk, Virginia.

Coast Guard Airlifts Guest From Carnival Sunshine
2 Sep 2025

US Ends $679M in Funding for Offshore Wind Projects

The US Department of Transportation has revoked or withdrawn $679 million in support previously allocated to 12 offshore wind initiatives.

US Ends $679M in Funding for Offshore Wind Projects
2 Sep 2025

Recife Cruise Terminal to Be Privatized Under 25-Year Deal

Brazilian government confirms the start of a concession process to transfer management of Port of Recife’s cruise terminal to a private operator.

Recife Cruise Terminal to Be Privatized Under 25-Year Deal
27 Aug 2025

RCI Swaps Jewel and Grandeur Deployments for 2026–27

Royal Caribbean is exchanging assignments for the 2026–27 season, shifting Jewel of the Seas to Florida and Grandeur of the Seas to Latin America

RCI Swaps Jewel and Grandeur Deployments for 2026–27
27 Aug 2025

US Fees on China-Linked Ships Spur Global Fleet Shifts

Global carriers are repositioning vessels ahead of new U.S. port charges slated for October that target China-linked tonnage, prompting big changes

US Fees on China-Linked Ships Spur Global Fleet Shifts