June 21st, 20190The dire string of gantry crane collisions witnessed over the past two years continues with news from Vietnam where a Hapag-Lloyd boxship remains at anchor following a...
June 20th, 20190A new index is set to shine a light on port corruption around the world. The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)—a global business network of over 110 companies...
June 19th, 20190Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has appointed Gu Jinshan as the new president of the group. Gu will take over the position left by Chen Xuyuan, who has taken...
June 17th, 20190Canada’s first propane export terminal – Altagas’s Ridley Island Export Terminal (RIPET)– has become operational, upping global LPG supplies. “The entry of...
June 17th, 20190Croatia is set to offer liners the first opportunity to berth their 20,000 teu ships in the northern Adriatic as the supersizing of global trade spreads across the...
June 14th, 20190Ferry operator DFDS is taking autonomous transport shoreside. The Danish company has entered into a collaboration with Volvo Trucks concerning their electric, connected...
June 13th, 20190Estonian port operator Tallinna Sadam has signed agreements with PK Terminal for the development of a dry bulk and general cargo terminal in Muuga Harbor. The...
June 11th, 20191Less than two months after selling its 50% share in the Medcenter Container Terminal of Gioia Tauro to MSC, Contship Italia has decided to exit Cagliari International...
June 11th, 20190Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has announced a plan to issue overseas bonds worth $700m on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The proceeds from the issue will be...
June 4th, 20190China Merchants Group and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) Liaoning have entered into an agreement under which SASAC Liaoning will...
June 4th, 20190F2i, the biggest Italian infrastructure fund with around €5bn in assets under management, announced its entry into the port business with the acquisition of the Porto...
May 31st, 20190Local environmentalists in Thailand have slammed the paltry fine handed to South Korean owner KMTC, the operator of feeder containership KMTC Hongkong, which caught fire...
May 31st, 20190Rizhao Port Jurong, a joint venture between China's Rizhao Port and Singapore's Jurong Port, is expected to start its initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock...
May 31st, 20190Vietnam's state-run shipping company Vinalines will regain control of Quy Nhon Port in the south of the country after it has paid VND415bn ($17.7m) to buy back a 75%...
May 29th, 20190The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has imposed an initial fine of THB50,000 ($1,570) on South Korean owner KMTC, the operator of the feeder containership which caught...
May 29th, 20190Hong Kong’s Hutchison Ports is teaming with Canadian National Railway (CN) to build and operate a new riverine container terminal in Québec, now called Laurentia. The...
May 28th, 20191Local media is reporting that over 1,000 residents from the neighboring areas of Laem Chabang Port have submitted their demands for compensation at Laem Chabang...
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