China slaps retaliatory tariffs on all US goods
After US president Donald Trump imposed tariffs on countries across the world earlier this week, it did not take much time for Beijing to return the favor.The C...
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Truckload volumes and bond yields say recession, not inflation, the bigger risk
The U.S. economy finds itself at a crossroads following President Donald Trump’s dramatic announcement of sweeping new tariffs on imports. While some economis...
Trump ignites global trade war, major economies vow retaliation
US president Donald Trump has slapped additional tariffs of 34% on imports from China, also hitting emerging manufacturing powerhouses like Vietnam and Cambodia...
Trump targets Russian interests moving stolen Ukrainian grain to fund the Houthis
The Trump administration has targeted Russian interests over grain theft from Ukraine used to support funding for the Houthis in Yemen. The US Office of Foreign...
APM Terminals acquires the Panama Canal Railway Company
At a time when Panamanian transport infrastructure is making regular headlines, Maersk’s ports arm APM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company...
Peel Ports Group appoints contractors to construction framework
Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, has appointed a host of contractors into its new construction framework, covering a major programme o...
Port Houston adds new hybrid handling equipment
During its regular monthly meeting, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority awarded a contract to Konecranes Finland Corporation for the purchase o...
APM Terminals buys Panama Canal Railway Company
Maersk-owned port operating firm APM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC) from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and the Lanco Group...
Alfa Laval expands its portfolio with NRG Marine acquisition
Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of UK-based NRG Marine, a provider of ultrasonic anti-fouling technology for marine, oil-and-gas and industrial applica...
As China blocks terminals deal, BlackRock chief says ports ‘will define the future’
The chairman of one of the largest global investment managers says ports are as critical to future infrastructure of the global economy as data centers and powe...
Agility Robotics’ humanoid robot reportedly raising $400M
Agility Robotics, the company behind the humanoid robot Digit, is reportedly on the verge of securing $400 million in new funding. The company raised $150 milli...
Port Houston faces weather disruptions in February, expects recovery in March
Port Houston has been impacted by fog, with total tonnage at the US port terminals down in the first two months of the year. Port Houston handled 325,424 TEUs i...