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(40 articles)Morocco opens Nador West Med container terminal with MSC and CMA CGM
Morocco has inaugurated the first container terminal at Nador West Med on its Mediterranean coast, marking a major expansion of port capacity in North Africa. The East Terminal, operated by a Marsa Ma
Vizhinjam Port Handles First Import Container, Expands Kerala Gateway Role
Vizhinjam International Seaport achieved an operational milestone by handling its first direct import container on October 31, 2026, receiving engineered building boards from Ningbo via MSC Sabrina II
Oman Ends Salalah Port Concession in 2028: What's Next?
Oman's Ministry of Transport has formally notified Salalah Port Services that its concession agreement will terminate on November 1, 2028, marking a critical inflection point for one of the Middle Eas
Cape Town Terminal Boosts Capacity for 2026/27 Fruit Export Season
The Cape Town Container Terminal has announced comprehensive operational enhancements and infrastructure investments to support the 2026/27 deciduous fruit export season, a critical period for South A
Port of Neom Container Terminal Launches Next Month
The Port of Neom is set to launch its container terminal operations next month, adding new handling capacity to the Arabian Gulf shipping landscape. This development represents an expansion of port in
Oregon's $205M Rail Upgrade Could Create New West Coast Container Hub
The Port of Coos Bay has received $204.8 million in federal funding to upgrade the 111-mile Coos Bay Rail Line, a critical step toward developing the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP). This marks t
NZ Inland Port Gets Fast-Track Approval: $242M Mosgiel Hub
The Fast-track Approvals Expert Panel has approved the Southern Link Inland Port near Mosgiel, a joint venture between Dynes Transport Group and Port Otago subsidiary Chalmers Properties. The $242 mil
Stockholm Norvik Port Opens New Facility to Boost Baltic Capacity
Stockholm Norvik Port has inaugurated a new port facility, marking an expansion of container handling capacity in the Baltic Sea region. The facility addition supports growing trade flows through nort
Savannah Port Plans 3.5M TEU Terminal to Boost US Capacity
The Port of Savannah is planning to construct a new 3.5 million TEU container terminal that will increase the port's total annual handling capacity to 12 million TEUs. This expansion addresses growing
National Guard on Standby for LA Port Congestion Crisis
LA Port leadership is preparing National Guard deployment as a contingency measure to address persistent port congestion. This escalation signals serious capacity and operational strain at one of Nort
DP World Returns to US Ports with Corpus Christi Container Terminal
DP World, the Dubai-based global terminal operator, has secured a lease option agreement to develop a new container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas. This development marks a significant
Dhaka River Terminal Expansion to Ease Chittagong Bottleneck
Chittagong Port Authority is pursuing a significant infrastructure expansion at Pangaon, seeking private investment to develop a second inland container terminal on 22 acres near Dhaka. This initiativ
Delaware Container Terminal Construction Launches New US Port Capacity
Construction has commenced on the Delaware Container Terminal, marking a significant infrastructure investment for the East Coast port network. This development represents a strategic capacity expansi
Yilport Gävle Posts 16% Container Growth in H1 2026
Yilport Gävle, a containerized cargo terminal in Sweden, achieved 16% growth in container volumes during the first half of 2026, reflecting strengthened demand for ocean freight services in the Nordic
$669M Delaware Container Terminal Breaks Ground, Expands East Coast Capacity
The Delaware Container Terminal (DCT), a $669 million public-private partnership between Diamond State Port Corp. and Enstructure, has begun major construction on Delaware's largest-ever maritime infr
JM Baxi Launches Rail Link Between Delhi & Nhava Sheva
JM Baxi has established a dedicated rail service connecting Delhi Inland Container Terminal (DICT) with Nhava Sheva, India's largest container port. This inaugural service represents a strategic infra
Maine Port Invests $3.2M in Terminal Modernization
The Port of Portland in Maine is executing a $3.2 million infrastructure upgrade to the International Marine Terminal (IMT), funded jointly by the Maine Port Authority and MaineDOT through the Maritim
ECT Rotterdam Reports €136M Operating Results for 2025
ECT Rotterdam, a major container terminal operator at Europe's largest port, reported operating results of €136 million for 2025, signaling stable operational performance at a critical European logist
São Sebastião Port Deploys PCS System to Boost Logistics Efficiency
The Port of São Sebastião has implemented a Port Community System (PCS) designed to enhance the efficiency and coordination of logistics operations within its terminal environment. This technology dep
CMA CGM and RSGT Invest $434M in Jeddah Port Terminal
CMA CGM and RSGT have jointly announced a $434 million capital investment to develop a new container terminal at the Port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. This strategic infrastructure expansion signals con
New Jeddah Terminal Reduces Hormuz Strait Dependency
Saudi Arabia is developing a new container terminal in Jeddah designed to provide an alternative routing pathway and reduce regional dependency on the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critica
K Line Launches KICT Terminal Operations in Kobe This September
K Line, a major Japanese shipping company, is commencing operations at the KICT (Kobe International Container Terminal) in September, marking an operational expansion for the carrier at one of Asia's
Billionaire Family Defends Port Logistics Empire Amid Buyer Interest
Tzaneros ACFS Port Logistics, a significant player in Australia's port terminal operations, is experiencing ownership transition pressure as external buyers show interest in acquiring the business. Th
ICTSI Strengthens East Java-Eastern Indonesia Cargo Network
ICTSI, a major Asia-Pacific terminal operator, is positioning its East Java facility as a strategic hub to strengthen cargo flows between East Java and Eastern Indonesia. This development reflects gro
Mission Samudra Launches with Vizhinjam EXIM Operations
Mission Samudra is poised for launch in tandem with Vizhinjam port's EXIM (import-export) operations, marking a significant infrastructure development for India's maritime logistics ecosystem. This co
Typhoon Dolphin Strands 2.4M TEUs, Deepens China Port Crisis
Typhoon Dolphin has significantly escalated congestion at Chinese ports, with 2.4 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) now stranded in the system. This weather event compounds existing bottlene
PSA Expands JNPA Capacity to 4.8M TEU, Faces Landside Pressure
PSA International's continued infrastructure investment at India's Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA) represents a structural shift in container handling capacity for South Asian supply chains. The launch of Pha
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.