Sohar Port and Freezone has recorded growth in all categories of cargo in Q1 2021 compared to the same period last year. The port recorded increased overall throughput by 21% compared to Q1 2020, seeing increases in containers handled by 1.8% to 1...
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) and the Department of Justice (DoJ) Antitrust Division have signed an interagency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to increase cooperation on oversight of the ocean liner shipping industry. FMC Chairman Dan...
Port Houston has seen another record month with containers leading the way. June 2021 saw the highest June on record for containers at Port Houston, with a total of 292,627 TEUs. June was also the best month ever at Port Houston for loaded imports...
The Coalition for the Energy of the Future has launched a feasibility study at the Port of Marseille Fos to advance the production and use of liquified biomethane (BioLNG) for maritime transportation. In a statement, the Coalition said it will all...
Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) and First Container Terminal (FCT) have served the 100th container train of the scheduled transcontinental intermodal service Maersk AE19, according to Global Ports Group (Global Ports). In a statement, the te...
The use of a methanol-powered smart marker at Stockholm Norvik Port could open up the potential for 5G integration and emissions monitoring in the future. The navigational marker, equipped with a methanol fuel cell as part of the EU Intelligent Se...
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has announced a strategic partnership with Portchain to digitalise its berth planning. Portchain will be deployed at the port’s new Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal (HLT), with plans to roll the roll the solution out to ...
The UK P&I Club has announced that the Ever Given will be released by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) after a compensation agreement was confirmed. In a statement, the UK P&I Club, the vessel’s insurer, said the “formal solution” has now been agree...
Bolloré Ports and Terminals facilities will need to hit a 50% compliance target against new criteria in a Green Terminal certification scheme launched by the operator. The Green Terminal label, announced by Bolloré in June, will partner with certi...
