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Japanese Giants Join Forces on Four Ammonia-Fueled Car Carriers

Oct 27, 2026

Seven Japanese companies have agreed to develop an integrated ammonia fuel supply chain and build four ammonia-fueled car carriers, establishing a commercial bunkering operation in Japan's Chubu region to support the vessels when they enter service in 2030.The agreement brings together shipowners NYK Line and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” LINE), shipbuilders Imabari Shipbuilding, Shin Kurushima Dockyard…

MARAD Approves Deepwater Port License for $8.2b LNG Project

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The Maritime Administration has approved a deepwater port license application for the $8.2 billion ST LNG project, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday.The project could further expand US liquefied natural gas export capacity…

Morocco Opens First Terminal at Nador West Med Port

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Morocco will open the first terminal at its Nador West Med port on the Mediterranean in the coming days and will launch work to expand the capacity of Tanger Med to 20 million containers, the royal palace said on Wednesday.The projects are part…

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbos Receives $11.2m to Modernize Cargo Handling

4 hours ago

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has been awarded $11.2 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to modernize its cargo handling, including the specialized…

AAPA Congratulates Recipients of $498m MARAD Port Development Grants

4 hours ago

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) congratulates the 35 award recipients of the Maritime Administration's (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grants from the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) application cycle.This year…

Port of Oakland's Matson Terminal Begins Construction to Electrify Cargo Handling Fleet

5 hours ago

The Port of Oakland will soon begin construction on critical infrastructure improvements across the Oakland Seaport, including upgrades that will enable Matson Terminal to transition to a 100% zero-emission cargo-handling equipment fleet. Once complete…

Shipping Through Constanta Port Stabilizes After Black Sea Attacks

Oct 26, 2026

Shipping through Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta was stable and grain exports had increased by end-September, the port authority said, despite a spike in marine insurance premiums driven by increased attacks on cargo vessels.In September…

Next Phase Begins on Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Project

Oct 26, 2026

Port Tampa Bay’s Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Project is advancing, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducting a geotechnical investigation along the federal navigation channel.The investigation involves drilling soil borings and…

DP World Launches Two New Dedicated Freight Corridors Across India

Oct 26, 2026

DP World has launched two new Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC)-enabled double-stack rail services connecting Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) with its inland container depot (ICD) network in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Sachana in Ahmedabad…

Black Sea Shipping Faces Insurance Squeeze as Constanta Port Stays Resilient

Oct 26, 2026

Shipping through Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta was stable and grain exports had increased by end-September, the port authority said, despite a spike in marine insurance premiums driven by increased attacks on cargo vessels.In September…

Mammoet, Port of Argentia Plan Floating Dry Dock, Marine Repair Facility

Oct 23, 2026

Mammoet Canada Eastern Ltd., Port of Argentia Inc. and Argentia Capital Inc. (ACI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance plans for a floating dry dock and marine repair facility at the Port of Argentia in Newfoundland and Labrador…

Port Innovation Congress Draws Record Attendees to Valencia

Oct 23, 2026

The fourth edition of the Port Entrepreneurship International Congress (PEIC) concluded in Valencia, Spain, attracting more than 650 participants from the international maritime, port and logistics sectors, marking record attendance for the event…

Port of Los Angeles Reports Record Low Emissions

Oct 22, 2026

The Port of Los Angeles recorded its lowest emissions per container on record in 2025, continuing a two-decade decline in air pollution even as container throughput remained near historic highs.According to the port's newly released Inventory of Air Emissions…

IFM Investors Fund to Acquire Majority Stake in Associated British Ports

Oct 22, 2026

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and OMERS have agreed to sell their combined 63.9% stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) to a fund managed by IFM Investors, in a deal expected to close in the first half of 2027.Under the agreement announced on October 21…

LR, BPA Urge Ports to Prep for Maritime Nuclear Tech

Oct 22, 2026

Ports should begin preparing for advanced nuclear technologies, including nuclear-powered ships, floating power plants and small modular reactors (SMRs), according to a joint report from Lloyd's Register (LR) and the British Ports Association (BPA)…

Logistics News

MARAD Approves Deepwater Port License for $8.2b LNG Project

MARAD Approves Deepwater Port License for $8.2b LNG Project

Morocco Opens First Terminal at Nador West Med Port

Morocco Opens First Terminal at Nador West Med Port

World Bank: 2026 Global Commodity Prices to Rise 23%

World Bank: 2026 Global Commodity Prices to Rise 23%

Russia Reverts to Arctic Grain Export Route For the First Time Since WW2

Russia Reverts to Arctic Grain Export Route For the First Time Since WW2

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