China gets even with US port fees
With 12 days to go before the US Trade Representative imposes hefty port fees on Chinese-owned, operated and built ships, China has revised its international ma...
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How a legal battle exposes power competition in Africa
When the London Court of International Arbitration ruled that Djiboutiâs 2018 seizure of the Doraleh Container Terminal from DP World was unlawful, it added a...
Complex operational dynamics at key Middle East ports
The container shipping trends affecting Middle Eastern ports during 2025 reflect a complex interplay of geopolitical disruption, structural overcapacity, allian...
ABS approves HD KSOE Ammonia Vent System
ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineeringâs (HD KSOE) advanced ammonia vent gas treatment system, also endo...
Panama Canal improves transit reservations
The Panama Canal is extending the operating hours of its Transit Reservation Office and updating its Reservation System to provide faster, more accessible servi...
SAAM Towage Peru welcomes Tug CharrĂĄn
SAAM Towage, the largest tug operator in the Americas, has added the Charrán to its fleet at the Port of Callao, Peruâs main terminal and one of the bu...
Truckload leader Ward stepping down; successor search begins
With Jim Ward stepping down as president of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), the organization is making it transparent what it wants in a successor.TCA...
Port of Brisbane achieves 100/100 GRESB sustainability rating
Port of Brisbane has achieved 100/100 in the globally recognized GRESB Infrastructure Assessment, a framework that evaluates and benchmarks ESG performance and ...
Senate confirms Derek Barrs as FMCSA chief
WASHINGTON — Former law enforcement official Derek Barrs has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as the eighth administrator of the Federal Motor C...
Red Sea shipping recovery masks persistent Houthi threat
Despite a modest rebound in container vessel traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait during summer 2025, shipping firms remain exposed to ongoing risks from Ho...
FedEx relocates freighter aircraft to support intra-Asia trade growth
FedEx Corp. has expanded its intra-Asia air network with two new routes, adding additional capacity and transportation options for regional shippers as it redep...
Hamburg port tests hydrogen straddle carrier
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG is testing the first hydrogen-powered straddle carrier at the Port of Hamburg.The vehicle is being utilized in operations at the...