China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI), the majority stakeholder in the Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) development, has increased its shareholding in the project from 55% to 85% after acquiring an...

Brazil's leading Port of Santos which handles around 25% of the country's maritime traffic will more than double its capacity by the end of next year.

The US Port of Virginia ended 2011 on a positive note with volume increases in breakbulk and container movements through its marine terminals in Hampton Roads. Despite teu volumes increasing...

In a year marked by the implementation of French port reforms, cargo throughput at Marseilles Fos topped 88m tonnes in 2011 - a 3% increase on the previous year.

In a statement issued today (January 30, 2012) Liebherr-Werk Nenzing said that despite positive signs from the industry, the economic environment is still challenging and with the excessive public debt...

SSA Mexico (SSAM) has gone live with the new ‘Forecast’ customer service web portal provided by Tideworks at its dedicated container terminal in the Port of Manzanillo, the largest container...

Control of Tilbury Container Services (TCS), currently London’s only deep-sea container facility, has been taken over by Forth Ports following the acquisition by its parent company, Otter Ports Holdings, of...

Atlantic Container Line (ACL) and Peel Ports (Liverpool), have successfully secured new business with GE Transportation to ship, handle and deliver four locomotives before the end of February 2012 to...

Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics (SSSL) has signed a four year contract with Greenwave for the delivery of its fully Internet-based ‘T3’ terminal operation system (TOS) at its five container terminal...

Record volumes were handled by the Ports of Savannah and Brunswick last year (2011), reaching 26.1m tonnes, a rise of 1.1m (4.3%) on 2010, according to Georgia Ports Authority (GPA)...