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Dockworkers Strike Against Arms Shipments at More Than 100 Ports Globally

3 hours ago

Dockworkers in 22 countries will strike on Friday, protesting against war and the use of ports for arms exports in action organisers say could disrupt over 40% of Mediterranean cargo and snarl over $2 billion worth of freight.The strike, originally called by dockworkers' unions in Italy, France, Greece, Spain's Basque Country, Turkey and Morocco, is now backed by more than 25 unions in 113 ports.The protest is expected to target major shipping hubs across Europe and beyond…

NorthPort Receives Four New Hybrid RTG Cranes

6 hours ago

NorthPort, International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) domestic cargo operation at the Port of Manila, recently took delivery of four new hybrid rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes. Manufactured by Mitsui E&S, the cranes strengthen cargo-handling operations at NorthPort…

San Pedro Bay Ports Release Clean Marine Fuels Report

Oct 28, 2026

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have released a report identifying clean marine fuels for oceangoing vessels and outlining steps to support their use at the nation’s busiest port complex.Conducted as part of the ports’ joint Green Shipping Corridor efforts…

MARAD Approves Deepwater Port License for $8.2b LNG Project

Oct 28, 2026

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

Oct 28, 2026

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

Oct 28, 2026

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

Oct 28, 2026

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

Oct 28, 2026

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…

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…

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…

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Russia Extends Diesel Export Ban Until Year End

Russia Extends Diesel Export Ban Until Year End

Dockworkers Strike Against Arms Shipments at More Than 100 Ports Globally

Dockworkers Strike Against Arms Shipments at More Than 100 Ports Globally

NorthPort Receives Four New Hybrid RTG Cranes

NorthPort Receives Four New Hybrid RTG Cranes

Dry Bulk Market: Escalating Attacks Heighten Uncertainty

Dry Bulk Market: Escalating Attacks Heighten Uncertainty

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