Ports and Logistics
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US judge approves Hanjin Shipping terminal sale
A US federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the sale by Hanjin Shipping of its stake in terminal operator Total…
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DP World takes over operation of Saint John terminal
Dubai-based DP World, fourth largest container firm in the world, has taken over operating Saint John terminal in New Brunswick,…
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Oil spill halts shipping at PDVSA’s terminal in Jose
An oil spill has caused shipping operations to be halted at three docks of Venezuela’s main crude exporting port, according…
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China Merchants Port Holdings invests in Djibouti
China Merchants Port Holdings (CMPH) has entered into agreements to establish two joint ventures for the proposed investment in the…
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Boskalis wins Duqm terminal contract
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded an LOI from the port of Duqm in Oman for the engineering, design, procurement…
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Wednesday D-Day for decision on Hanjin’s sale of stake in Long Beach terminal
A US federal bankruptcy judge hearing the case for Hanjin Shipping to sell its 54% stake in a terminal at…
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SM in for Hanjin’s Korean terminals
SM Line, South Korea’s newest containerline, owned by Samra Midas Group, continues to make waves. SM, which also owns dry…
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‘Container consolidation giving rise to uncertainties as well as opportunities’: PSA
The head of one of the world’s top container terminal operators has admitted times are tough for those in the…
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MSC’s Seattle port deal questioned
The Port of Seattle has demanded Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) pay a security deposit before it takes over the running…
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Port Klang outlines massive new terminal complex
First came Northport, then Westports, now the Port Klang Authority (PKA) has outlined plans to develop a huge new terminal…
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Port of Virginia reopens after storm passes on
Commercial vessels are able to enter and depart the Port of Virginia again after the US Coast Guard’s Captain of…
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Gulf Navigation forms agency partnership with Polimar Turkish
The rapid diversification at Dubai’s erstwhile tanker operator Gulf Navigation continues with news that it has formed a partnership with…
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LA Harbor reopened after crashed helicopter found with two bodies on board
Ships were again able to access Los Angeles Harbor through the Angels Gate entrance after US Coast Guard (USCG) ended…
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Port of Virginia shutting down until storm passes
Authorities warned they were closing the Port of Virginia at midnight on Friday ahead of the advancing Winter Storm Helena.…
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Port of Portland sues Monsanto
The Port of Portland is suing agriculture giant Monsanto Corporation for contamination on port property. The port wants the company…
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LA Harbor entrance closed to ships after reports of possible helicopter crash
Ship traffic was denied access to Los Angeles Harbor on Wednesday when US Coast Guard (USCG) closed the harbor entrance…
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Former Yingkou Port president gets 14 years for taking bribes
Liaoning Anshan Intermediate People’s Court has sentenced Gao Baoyu, former president of Yingkou Port, to 14 years prison for taking…
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AltaGas commits to building LPG terminal in northwest British Columbia
Calgary, Alberta-based energy company AltaGas has committed to building the first liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export terminal on Canada’s west…
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FMC green lights agreement between two Miami terminals
A co-operation agreement between two shipping terminals at PortMiami seaport has gone into effect, following a decision by the Federal…
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Mumbai to create dedicated container corridor
Municipal authorities have vowed to tackle congestion emanating from all the boxes heading in and out of India’s top container…
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