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CMA CGM, Asyad Plan $400m Terminal at Sohar Port

Jun 29, 2026

France's CMA CGM and Oman's Asyad Group have formed a partnership to develop a logistics terminal worth $400 million at Sohar, the Omani port that has become an alternative route for Gulf trade during the Iran war.The framework agreement, signed…

AD Ports Group, Emirates Global Aluminium Invest $22m in Khalifa Port Infrastructure Development

Jun 29, 2026

AD Ports Group, a global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest premium aluminium producer in the world, have signed an agreement to enhance EGA’s dedicated berth at Khalifa Port…

AD Ports Group Launches Joint Venture Noatum ‎Ports – Maqta Ayla Digital Solutions

Jun 18, 2026

AD Ports Group, a global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, announced the operational launch of Noatum ‎Ports – Maqta Ayla Digital Solutions, a joint venture between AD Ports Group and Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC)…

AD Ports Group Enhances Al Faya Dry Port’s Integration with the Global Trade and Logistics Ecosystem

Jun 18, 2026

AD Ports Group, an enabler of integrated trade, logistics, and industry, announced that Al Faya Dry Port has been assigned UN/LOCODE (AEALF) by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).The globally recognized UN/LOCODE system is used across the international shipping…

ECOnnect Energy Lands Colombian LNG Transfer Contract

Jun 17, 2026

Norway's ECOnnect Energy has signed an agreement with Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía S.A., a majority-owned subsidiary of Canada's Frontera Energy Corp., to deliver its IQuay™ F-Class jettyless transfer system for Puerto Bahía´s fast-tracked LNG import terminal in Cartagena Bay…

Compas Cartagena Terminal Employs LHM 600 Crane

Jun 16, 2026

Compas has placed an LHM 600 into service at its Cartagena terminal to reinforce container-handling capability within one of the country's most active maritime zones. The crane's 61-meter outreach allows it to work across wider container vessels calling at the terminal…

CSP Bilbao Terminal Invests $11m in New Post-Panamax Crane

Jun 15, 2026

CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal, the concessionaire of the container terminal of the Port of Bilbao, has added a new super post-Panamax (Ship-to-Shore, STS) crane. This equipment will increase the terminal’s operational capacity, boosting its productivity…

Port of Brownsville Welcomes Local, Industry Leaders at State Address

Jun 12, 2026

The Port of Brownsville welcomed business leaders, elected officials, industry partners and community stakeholders to its annual State of the Port Address on Thursday, June 11, at the Rancho Viejo Conference Center.During the event, the Brownsville…

Rotterdam Study Outlines Port Calls for Nuclear-Powered Commercial Vessels

Jun 11, 2026

A new joint study using the Port of Rotterdam as a case study “Enabling Nuclear-Powered Feeder Ships: A Joint Development Project on Port Call Feasibility and Regulatory Pathways” has found that existing port safety and risk-management frameworks…

Port Everglades Contributes $48.3b in Economic Impact, 300,000 Jobs for Florida

Jun 08, 2026

Port Everglades generates approximately $48.3 billion in economic activity and supports nearly 300,000 jobs throughout Florida, according to a new study by maritime industry analyst Martin Associates. This year’s report captured energy related user impacts to match industry reporting standards…

Maritime Drone Self-Detonates in Constanta Port

Jun 05, 2026

A maritime drone self-detonated on Friday in Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta near an oil terminal, without causing casualties, as Ukraine accused Russia of jamming one of its vessels before it drifted into Romanian waters.The explosion…

Victoria International Container Terminal Deploys Hybrid Automatic Container Carriers

Jun 03, 2026

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) fully automated operations at the Port of Melbourne, Australia, has deployed four new Kalmar hybrid automatic container carriers (ACC)…

New Quay Cranes Boost Baltic Container Terminal's Capabilities

Jun 01, 2026

Two new quay cranes (QC) that recently arrived at Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) have boosted the Port of Gdynia’s capabilities. The QCs are part of an investment program carried out by BCT in cooperation with the Port of Gdynia Authority to…

Copenhagen Malmö Port Names Kristian Durhuus as New CEO

May 29, 2026

Kristian Durhuus will assume the position of CEO of Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) on June 1, 2026.Kristian Durhuus brings a strong leadership and commercial background, most recently serving as CEO of Molslinjen A/S and Øresundslinjen AB, as well as COO at Copenhagen Airports A/S…

PINS Project Explores UK Port Electrification Solutions

May 28, 2026

The Port Infrastructure using Novel Energy Storage (PINS) project has successfully explored solutions to help UK ports and harbors overcome grid limitations and high connection costs, vital for the electrification of vessels. Focusing on pilot sites in Cowes…

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