Construction projects near terminals on the US West Coast (USWC) could lead to significant congestion if ultra large container vessels (ULCVs) are introduced before their completion, a weekly report by...

The Brazilian competition regulator has approved DP World’s purchase of Odebrecht’s 66.7% share in the Embraport terminal at the Port of Santos, Brazil, local media reported. Following the purchase, for...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has published a proposal to modify its current tolls structure in an attempt to attract more traffic and ensure competitiveness. The ACP decided to offer...

Liebherr is set to retrofit an Eimskip container vessel with two new ship cranes. The company’s ship crane department is expected to start retrofitting the Icelandic shipping company’s ship with...

Asia’s first fully automated terminal Qingdao New Qianwan Container Terminal (QQCTN) has implemented Navis N4 terminal operating system (TOS) as part of the first phase of a wider automation project....

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed a 35-year concession agreement to expand a container terminal at the Port of San Pedro in Côte d’Ivoire. The project, which will involve...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has completed in-service testing of a wind resistance-reducing windshield which it claims reduces carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by approximately 2%. As part of the test, the windshield,...

ICTSI has terminated a sub-concession agreement to develop and operate a container terminal at Lekki Port, Nigeria, despite its ongoing strategy of investing in Africa. The port operator’s subsidiary Lekki...

Terminal Portuario Guayaquil (TPG) has received Ecuador’s largest cranes as part of a wider expansion project. The SAAM-operated terminal took delivery of two new super post-Panamax cranes featuring a 105...

Port Everglades is set to start a US$437.5m expansion project to add new berths and crane rail infrastructure after receiving unanimous approval from the local county commissioners. The two-part expansion...