Ports and Shipping

CANADA: The ideal time in port for chemical tankers in Houston and Freeport is less than three weeks. Currently, however,...

LONDON: A rising tide is lifting cargo volumes nationwide, with the onset of the pre-holiday peak shipping season. The West...

LAGOS: Truck drivers operating at the nation’s seaport have asked the Lagos State Government for one month moratorium while suspending...

TALLAHASSEE: Jacksonville’s port is ranked in the top 10 fastest growing U.S. exporting ports. The Journal of Commerce listed JaxPort...

HONG KONG: The Port of Hong Kong continued its negative growth slide in August, with overall throughput falling 9.8% to...

BEIJING: China’s two largest port operators Cosco Pacific and China Merchants Holdings (International) and a third investor have paid close...

HANOI: More than six years since its opening, a VND40-trillion (US$1.75 billion) deep-river port complex in the southern province of...

MUMBAI: The Indian government’s move to only allow apple imports via Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva port is set to seriously hamper...

ECONOMYNEXT: Sri Lanka will extend a one year agreement with a Chinese company whose sea reclamation project is on hold...

ATHENS: Chinese company COSCO Pacific Limited released a report on the August container throughput raffic of its various subsidiaries. Among...

MUSCAT: Port Services Corporation on Sunday said that the Ministry of Finance has approved the corporation’s voluntary end of service...

MUSCAT: SOHAR Port and Freezone welcomes a new executive commercial manager this week, as Edwin Lammers heads back to The...

JAKARTA: President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has visited DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port where he was received by chairman...

JAKARTA: As part of President Joko Widodo’s ongoing plan to establish Indonesia as a global shipping hub, state-owned port operator...

HONG KONG: The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement with the Indonesian Port Corporation Pelindo I for...

DOHA: ZPMC Lanka Company (Private) Limited; the joint venture between Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company Limited of China and Access...

DOHA: Agreement aims to develop security systems in the New Hamad Port project (pictured), Abu Samra border and the port...

UAE: Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of ports and industrial zones in the Emirate, is handling...

ABU DHABI: An Indian port worker is accused of passing on confidential information about military vessels to offials from his...

PARIS: France is getting beaten in the global wheat market even as the nation produces its largest crop yet. The...