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(29 articles)Klaipėda Port Expands Baltic Market Share Amid Regional Growth
Klaipėda Port, Lithuania's primary deep-water container terminal, is experiencing measurable growth and capturing additional market share within the Baltic shipping ecosystem. This expansion reflects
TTI Algeciras Joins United Ports via CMA CGM-Stonepeak Alliance
CMA CGM and Stonepeak have finalized a strategic alliance that brings TTI Algeciras into the United Ports portfolio, marking a significant consolidation in Mediterranean port infrastructure. This acqu
Paranaguá Container Terminal Railway Expansion Complete
The completion of the railway expansion project at Paranaguá Container Terminal marks a significant infrastructure upgrade for one of Brazil's critical trade gateways. This development enhances the te
DP World Fujairah Expansion Offers New Route Beyond Hormuz
DP World's expansion of its Fujairah terminal represents a significant strategic move to create redundancy in one of the world's most critical chokepoints for global energy trade. By developing capaci
WMCT Adds STS Cranes to Boost Nador West Med Terminal Capacity
WMCT (Westports Morocco Container Terminal) has integrated two additional STS (Ship-to-Shore) cranes into the Nador West Med container terminal, marking a strategic capacity expansion for Morocco's ga
Maersk and MSC Bid for Brazil's Santos Tecon 10 Terminal
APM Terminals and MSC-owned terminal operator TiL have made a strategic move to qualify for bidding on Brazil's Tecon 10 container terminal development at Santos port, the country's primary container
JNPA Port Delays Blamed on Traffic Congestion, Infrastructure Issues
The Container Freight Station Association of India (CFSAI) has attributed recent operational delays at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority's (JNPA) Container Freight Station (CFS) to two primary facto
NY/NJ Port Congestion Creates 6-Mile Trucking Delays
The Port of New York and New Jersey, the busiest port complex in the United States, is experiencing significant congestion that has created 6-mile queues of trucks awaiting entry. This bottleneck repr
Global Port Congestion Crisis: Rapid Capacity Collapse Threatens Trade
Port congestion is emerging as a critical vulnerability in global supply chains, with terminals rapidly transitioning from manageable operating conditions to severe overload situations. The speed at w
Saudi Arabia Invests $171M to Expand Jeddah Port Capacity
Saudi Arabia is channeling $171 million into capacity expansion at Jeddah Islamic Port, signaling a strategic commitment to strengthening regional logistics infrastructure. This investment reflects gr
APM Terminals Doubles Maasvlakte II Profits with Gemini Launch
APM Terminals has achieved a significant profitability milestone at its Maasvlakte II container terminal in Rotterdam following the successful deployment of the Gemini system. This announcement signal
Marsa Maroc Secures 20-Year TC3 Terminal Concession in Casablanca
Marsa Maroc has secured a new 20-year concession agreement for the operation of TC3 (Terminal Container 3) at Casablanca port, Morocco's largest and busiest container facility. This long-term commitme
MSC Group Invests $2.85B in Vizhinjam Port Partnership
APSEZ and MSC Group have announced a landmark partnership expansion in which MSC's terminal operating subsidiary, Terminals Investment Limited (TiL), will acquire a 49% equity stake in Vizhinjam Port.
DCT Pier 1 Driver Induction Plan Threatens Port Delays
Durban Container Terminal's implementation of a new driver induction program at Pier 1 is generating concerns within the logistics community about potential operational bottlenecks and throughput redu
Billionaires Invest $11.6M in Mombasa Cargo Facility
Kenyan billionaires Hatayan and Yerrow have announced an $11.6 million investment in a new cargo facility at Mombasa port, signaling intensified competition in East Africa's critical logistics hub. Th
DP World Expands to US with New Corpus Christi Terminal
DP World, the Dubai-based global port operator, has secured an exclusive negotiation agreement to develop and operate a long-term container terminal at Corpus Christi, Texas. This marks a significant
Zanzibar Plans Major Port & Free Zone to Reclaim Maritime Hub Status
Zanzibar is pursuing an ambitious infrastructure expansion centered on a new integrated seaport and free zone at Mangapwani, signaling its intent to become a competitive transhipment hub in East Afric
Ennore Port Second Container Terminal Attracts Major Carriers
Ennore Port (also known as Kamarajar Port) near Chennai has issued a tender for development of a second container terminal, generating significant interest from major international shipping lines. Thi
Gulftainer Launches 1.5M-TEU Sharjah Logistics Corridor
Gulftainer has unveiled a new 1.5-million-TEU logistics trade corridor centered in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, marking a significant infrastructure expansion for the Gulf region. This development r
ICTSI Expands Pier 2 Operations in South Africa
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is establishing operational presence at Pier 2, marking an expansion of port capacity in South Africa. This development signals growth in contai
MSC acquires majority stake in Ukraine's Yuzhny container terminal
MSC, the world's largest container shipping line, has acquired a 51% controlling stake in Ukraine's Transinvestservice Container Terminal (TIS) at the port of Yuzhny (Pivdennyi), marking a significant
MSC Takes 51% Stake in Odesa Container Terminal
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has acquired a 51% controlling stake in TIS Container Terminal located in Ukraine's Odesa region, marking a significant strategic investment in regional container
SA Container Throughput Recovers as Border Delays Drive Costs
South Africa's container throughput is showing recovery signals, indicating growing trade activity at the nation's key port terminals. However, this positive momentum is being significantly offset by
MSC Expands Kribi Intermodal Hub to Boost West Africa Trade
MSC has announced an expansion of intermodal connectivity services at the Port of Kribi in Cameroon, a strategic move to enhance operational capacity and improve regional supply chain efficiency acros
DP World Secures Long-Term Thailand Port Deal, Bolsters SE Asia Hub
DP World has secured a long-term operational agreement at Thailand's primary port, reinforcing its strategic position in Southeast Asian container logistics. This move reflects growing confidence in r
DP World Secures Thai Port Gateway Role in SE Asia
DP World has successfully retained its operational position at a key Thai maritime gateway, consolidating its strategic presence in Southeast Asia's critical shipping corridor. This development reflec
Coos Bay Secures $11.25M Federal Grant for New Container Terminal
The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay has received an $11.25 million grant from the Maritime Administration's Port Infrastructure Development Program, marking a significant milestone for the Pacif
Tradepoint Atlantic & MSC Break Ground on Baltimore Container Terminal
Tradepoint Atlantic and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have commenced construction on a new container terminal at Baltimore, marking a significant infrastructure investment on the U.S. East Coas
MSC, Tradepoint Break Ground on $1.2B Baltimore Container Terminal
Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investment Ltd. have officially commenced construction on the Sparrows Point Container Terminal, a transformative infrastructure project for mid-Atlantic shipping. Thi