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London Gateway will reopen capital to the world’s largest ships

**The first scheduled commercial vessel in two generations will dock at a major new London deep-wate...

Completion of acquisition of NCC Group

Global Ports Investments PLC (Global Ports or the Company, together with its subsidiaries and joint...

Qatar: Minister: New port project aims to be completed 10 years early

Addressing Qatar’s Cabinet session this week, the country’s transportation minister has said plans a...

Singapore’s PSA wins container handling deal at Kolkata port

**PSA quoted a rate of Rs1,748 for handling a loaded container to emerge the lowest bidder for the o...

Record year for Gulftainer

  • Middle East’s largest terminal operator set to exceed current growth targets
  • **Expands 2013...

MSC Launches Direct India-USEC Service

Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it will launch a direct service connecting India, the Middle East, t...

Tuticorin: Cargo operations at new terminal inaugurated

Pacific International Line’s (PIL) M.V. Kota Nabil made a maiden call at Dakshin Bharat Gateway Term...

CMA CGM Group has signed an agreement with Adani Ports for a 4th Container Terminal in Mundra

  • **France-based CMA CGM Group through its dedicated subsidiary CMA Terminals and India-based APSEZ...

APM Terminals closes sale of Virginia facility

**APM Terminals has completed the sale of its semi-automated terminal at Portsmouth, Virginia, to an...

Hapag-Lloyd: Mediterranean Gulf Express (MGX) – Service Improvement

Hapag-Lloyd will amend the service rotation on its Mediterranean Gulf Express Service.

Hapag-Ll...

TCP announces 1.1 billion BRL investment plan

TCP – Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá – the second largest container terminal in South America...

Jebel Ali’s Dh3bn Terminal 3 becomes operational

Terminal to be fully operational next year, adding 4m TEUs to port’s capacity.

Ports operator D...

Changes to Maersk Line’s MECL1 and MECL2 Services

**Effective January 15, 2015, we are making changes to our Middle East/India Subcon/Pakistan Service...

MSC launches direct weekly service between India and USA, Via Haifa

The “INDUS EXPRESS” service will have eight 6,500 TEU vessels and will offer a fixed day weekly serv...

Maersk Line Jordan announces new ME5 service line

**The new service launched by Maersk Line Jordan aims to improve maritime transport in the Kingdom,...

MSC: New Falcon service – New dedicated service between Asia and Middle East

**In line with our objective to continually improve our services, we are delighted to announce the s...

Maersk Line reports very satisfactory 2014 results: a USD 2,341 million profit

**Maersk Line delivers a 2014 result that is USD 831 million higher than 2013. We achieved this by l...

MSC upgrades deep-sea services

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is changing some of its long-haul routes, to include avoidi...

MSC – Australia Express – New port of call at Piraeus

Further to our announcement two weeks ago and following our objective to continually improve our ser...

Maersk Line announces new CFO

**Today, Maersk Line announces that on 7 April 2015, Pierre Danet, current Vice President and region...

PSA starts work on $350m Jawaharlal Nehru expansion

Construction of the $350 million expansion project at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) in India has got...

Messina Line: Official delivery of the world biggest ro-ro container vessel

Built by the Korean STX yard for the Italian shipping company Ignazio Messina & C.

The world bigges...

Hong Kong’s Hutchison to start building Laem Chabang terminal within year

HONG KONG’s Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) will start building of Terminal D at Thailand’s Laem Chaba...

Maersk Line orders seven ice-class container vessels

**Today, Maersk Line signed a new building order with COSCO Shipyard Co., Ltd in Zhoushan China. The...

PIL Launches Second Far East -Middle East Service

PIL, together with COSCON, Wan Hai and Yangming is pleased to announce our co-operation in the Far E...

Sohar soars

The port of Sohar in northern Oman reported a more than 58% rise in its container traffic last year,...

Hapag-Lloyd drops Portland, Oregon call

“German carrier’s departure follows decision by Hanjin to leave the port earlier this year.” For more details, please see the original article at American Shipper. Source: American Shipper

12 Companies in the Race for Mombasa’s Container Terminal

**Twelve companies out of nineteen have been shortlisted by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) for the...

MSC – Change on the Southbound European ‘Australia Express’ Service

**SINES (PORTUGAL) IS THE NEW TRANSHIPMENT PORT FOR CARGO EX NWC,UK,SCAN BALTIC AND WILL LOAD AU/NZ...

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II Terminal Officially Opens; New Era in Port Operations is Celebrated

April 24 2015


**– The world’s safest, first fully-automated, zero emissions co...

PSA breaks ground in Panama

**PSA Panama International Terminal (PSA Panama) is investing over US$400m in the expansion of its c...

APM Terminals sells Charleston stevedoring unit

May 12 2015


Charleston, South Carolina – APM Terminals will sell its Charleston, S...

Profit for Hapag-Lloyd in the first quarter of 2015

**Result includes first synergies and effects of efficiency programme / Transport volume and revenue...

Exolgan live with N4 Terminal Operating System

Exolgan Container Terminal Buenos Aires (EBA) has successfully completed the transition to Navis N4...

Maersk Line reports very satisfactory Q1 2015 results: a USD 714 million profit

**Maersk Line reported a USD 714 million profit in Q1 2015. It is the best first quarter ever in Mae...

Congo Terminal gets state-of-the-art makeover

**Expansion plans for Congo Terminal will increase capacity and modernize the seaport making it an i...

Somaliland to pick Berbera port partner by end of year

**May 27 Somaliland expects to choose a partner to develop and manage its Berbera port by the end of...

Maersk Line orders 11 ultra-large container vessels

**Today, Maersk Line signed a new building contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (D...

Port Partnership invests $1.5 billion in major Ghana hub Port expansion project

Meridian Port Services, a joint venture between Bolloré Africa Logistics, APM Terminals, and the Gha...

Gulftainer Launches Operations at Port Canaveral, Florida

- ***The new Canaveral Cargo Terminal has capacity of 200,000 TEU’s per year with plans for expa...

UASC revises Asia – Europe network (AEC)

United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), a leading container shipping line today announced the implement...

MSC: IPAK service upgrade – direct calls to Hazira

Direct calls to Hazira

As part of our objective to continually improve our services to customer...

APM Terminals giving Houston terminal back to port authority

**APM Terminals is transferring its lease at Houston’s Barbours Cut terminal to the port authority,...

Pasir Panjang Terminal’s $3.5b expansion kicks off

Phases 3 and 4 will raise container handling capacity by more than 40%

THE $3.5 billion Phase 3...

APM Terminals Jacksonville ends lease

Jacksonville, Florida – APM Terminals Jacksonville ceased operations as of June 30, 2015.

Opene...

SSA replaces APM Terminals at Jacksonville port

APM Terminals has ceased its operations at the Port of Jacksonville, and SSA Marine will provide ste...

Maersk Line orders nine 14,000 TEU container vessels

**Today, Maersk Line signed a new building contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The order i...

Sri Lanka looks overseas for terminal partners

The Sri Lankan government is to looking to attract overseas involvement in the running of two new po...

UASC Appoints New Leadership to Board of Directors

27-07-2015 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Nabeel Al-Amudi...

DP World begins work on new $1.6bn container terminal at Jebel Ali Port

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 July 2015: – DP World Chairman HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, announce...

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