The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has unveiled a $27 million package to support the maritime industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, the MPA said the MaritimeSG Together Package which will take effect from 1 May 2020. T...
While it is challenging to predict the full effects of COVID-19, members of the University of Manitoba, Canada, have highlights a number of new risk factors Canadian Ports in particular could face in the future. In an article shared exclusively wi...
China Merchant Ports (CMPorts) has refused to either deny or confirm rumours its owner, China Merchant Group, is planning to remove it from the Hong Kong stock exchange. In a statement, CMPorts said it is “not aware of any related information” reg...
Warehouses in port terminals and inland depots are filling up as consumer demand plummets and manufacturing grinds to a halt which could cause additional risks for operators. This is the warning that TT Club, risk management provider, has issued i...
A.P. Moeller-Maersk’s (Maersk) plans to transfer three services from to APM Temerinals (APMT) Elizabeth, New Jersey, will go ahead after a US court rejected attempts from Global Container Terminals (GCT) to stop it. Maersk, the largest container s...
The Port of Oakland is expecting a substantial drop in cargo this spring as the COVID-19 pandemic leads to more blank sailings and continues to hinder growth. Speaking to Harbour Trucking Association via video conference Port of Oakland Business D...
Singapore has witnessed its first commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone delivery, with F-Drones flying cargo for 2.7 kilometres in just seven minutes to a ship managed by Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS). In a statement, F-Drones said...
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has said it cannot forecast how it or the market will perform in 2020 due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its 2019 financial results, the terminal operator said it was “not possible” to ac...
With events across all industries being postponed and cancelled because of the impact of COVID-19 more focus than ever has fallen on the new ways businesses are meeting, collaborating and generating leads in the digital space. Webinars are not a...
