The Port of Long Beach has opened its Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) at Middle Harbor. One of the most technologically advanced cargo facilities in the world, LBCT holds an annual capacity of 3.3 million TEU, which would rank as America’s si...
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has received a $1.3 million grant to support project partners as they deploy all-electric, energy-efficient trucks in place of diesel-run vehicles. In a statement, SC Ports said the U.S Environmental Protection Agen...
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has opened its Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Russia at the Port of Novorossiysk, the largest hub on the Black Sea. In a statement, the carrier said the ICD will operate two rail services and is equipped with fertilise...
Phishing emails continue to be one of the greatest threats to a port’s cybersecurity. In 2021, ports and shipping stakeholders ranging from liner HMM to South African port infrastructure owner Transnet’s online systems were rocked by cyber-attacks...
International Container Terminal Services, Inc’s (ICTSI) Argentine subsidiary TecPlata is collaborating with the Sta. Fe Port Administrative Entity to connect the Port of Santa Fe and Asian exporters via a new feeder service. With this service, ex...
Konecranes has won an order for 6 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Gemadept-Terminal Link CaiMep Terminal JSC (Gemalink) in Vietnam. The order, which was booked in June 2021, will be handed over to Gemalink by July 2022. ...
Operations at the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan have been suspended following a positive COVID-19 case. A dock staff member at the east China Zhejiang Province port tested positive for coronavirus on 11 August 2021, local authorities said. State news...
The Port of Oakland believes the peak shipping season will kick-start TEU traffic after the year-long surge came to an end with a 3.5% year-on-year (YoY) decline in July 2021. In a statement, the Port said imports had increased by 16% YoY and tota...
Maritime New Zealand NZ has filed charges against Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) and an individual in relation to the death of a port worker in 2020. Pala’amo (Amo) Kalati was killed on 30 August 2020 after being crushed when a container was dropped...
