Ports and Logistics
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BW Ideol looks to set up fabrication yard at Scottish port
BW Ideol has gained exclusive and long-term access to Ardersier Port for the manufacturing of offshore wind concrete floaters, and…
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CMA CGM hit by another cyber attack
CMA CGM has been hit by another cyber attack, just under one year since its last big breach. The French…
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Are panicked, overbuying American shippers the reason for today’s container crisis?
Around a fortnight ago an agitated head of supply chain for one of the world’s largest BCOs rang Splash. The…
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Bjørn Højgaard goes on the offensive in ongoing crew change crisis, calls for ports boycott
Bjørn Højgaard, CEO of Hong Kong shipmanagement giant Anglo-Eastern Univan Group, has gone on the attack, determined to highlight who…
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Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach expand hours to speed cargo throughput, first step toward 24/7 operations
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have expanded the hours during which trucks can pick up and return…
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MSC calls at Portland, bringing hope to neglected west coast port
A neglected river port on America’s congested west coast is finding new business amid the extraordinary operating conditions in today’s…
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Maersk revises annual forecast again, builds $14.5bn war chest
At the start of 2021, box shipping’s craziest year, A.P. Møller – Maersk, the world’s largest containerline, let investors know…
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MSC makes takeover bid for Brazil’s Log-In Logistica
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has lodged a bid to take over Brazil’s Log-In Logistica Intermodal. MSC said in a statement…
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Energy scan highlights benefits of shore-based power
North Sea Port, Port of Antwerp and the Flemish Waterways Authority have carried out a detailed survey, a so-called energy…
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ExxonMobil and Chevron among host of big names determined to make Houston a carbon capture leader
Houston is likely to house one of the world’s largest, most advanced carbon capture and storage (CCS) hubs with a…
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Maersk expands e-commerce footprint with acquisition of Portuguese tech start-up
A.P. Moller – Maersk is making its third acquisition this year within e-commerce logistics with the addition of HUUB, a…
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DP World to spend $415m developing fourth berth at London Gateway
DP World will begin work next month on a new £300m ($415m) fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub.…
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Texas ports reopen after Hurricane Nicholas
Ports in Houston, Galveston and Texas City have resumed normal operations after Hurricane Nicholas hit the Texas Gulf coast on…
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Liquefied green hydrogen shipping from Australia to Japan under the microscope
Four Japanese companies, Iwatani Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kansai Electric Power and Marubeni Corporation, have signed a memorandum of understanding…
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EDP to build green hydrogen plant in Pecém Industrial and Port Complex
Portuguese electric utilities company EDP Group has announced it will invest R$41.9m ($8m) in a pilot project for the production…
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Carriers blank nearly half of all Asia – Middle East sailings
Consumers in the Middle East face slimmer choices in the shops as global liners shun the region in favour of…
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NJEDA and PSEG sign 78-year lease deal for New Jersey Wind Port
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) have signed a lease allowing for a…
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SK to develop hydrogen facilities at Korean ports
South Korean conglomerate SK Group will spearhead a project to build a port energy ecosystem for production, logistics, consumption, and…
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Growing Chinese port congestion fires capes to 12-year highs
Capesize spot rates are rocketing once again, having risen by more than $5,000 on a Friday and a further $6,736…
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Australian consumer watchdog initiates liner and terminal investigations
It’s not just containerlines who are coming under scrutiny from regulators in this most chaotic year for global supply chains.…
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