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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactNov 7, 2026

Hong Kong reviews port fees as mainland rivals drain cargo

Hong Kong is conducting a formal review of permit fees for river trade vessels, signaling urgent concern about sustained cargo losses to mainland Chinese ports. The territory's river cargo arrivals ha

The Loadstar#hong-kong-ports#port-fees#china-competition
Shipping & Freight
ModerateOct 12, 2026

Port of Los Angeles Hits September Record with 1.04M TEUs

The Port of Los Angeles set a September record by handling 1.04 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in container volume. This performance reflects sustained demand through North America's larg

Global Trade Magazine#port-of-los-angeles#container-throughput#teu-record
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 23, 2026

Spanish Ports Exceed 12.5M TEUs in First Eight Months

Spanish ports have processed more than 12.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the first eight months of 2024, demonstrating robust container traffic and sustained demand in Mediterran

El Estrecho Digital#spanish-ports#container-throughput#teu-volume
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 23, 2026

Manzanillo Port Container Volume Surges 11% to 2.8M TEUs

The Port of Manzanillo, Mexico's leading container facility, achieved an 11% year-over-year volume increase, reaching 2.8 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). This growth reflects strengthenin

Mexico Business News#manzanillo-port#container-throughput#mexico-logistics
Shipping & Freight
Low ImpactSep 22, 2026

Algeciras Holds 4th Position Among Europe's Top Ports

The Port of Algeciras has retained its position as the fourth-largest port in Europe by tonnage moved, underscoring its strategic importance as a logistics hub in the Mediterranean and Atlantic gatewa

El Estrecho Digital#port-of-algeciras#european-ports#container-throughput
Demand Planning
ModerateSep 17, 2026

Long Beach Port Forecasts Double-Digit Growth as Peak Season Extends

The Port of Long Beach is projecting double-digit growth in September cargo volumes as the traditionally seasonal peak shipping period extends well into the fall months. This extended surge reflects s

WWD#port-congestion#peak-season#long-beach-port
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 11, 2026

Port of L.A. Breaks 3-Month Record as Cargo Peak Extends

The Port of Los Angeles has achieved a three-month throughput record, indicating that the sustained peak in containerized cargo volumes is showing no signs of abating. This development reflects broade

Transport Topics#port-of-la#cargo-surge#container-throughput
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 11, 2026

Ghana's Tema Port Tackles Congestion Crisis With New Initiatives

Tema Port, Ghana's primary maritime gateway, is experiencing significant congestion that threatens regional cargo movement and supply chain fluidity. The Ghanaian government has intervened with operat

Modern Ghana#tema-port-ghana#port-congestion#cargo-movement
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 30, 2026

Chinese Port Congestion Disrupts Global Supply Chain Operations

Chinese ports are experiencing congestion that is creating meaningful operational challenges across global supply chains. This congestion represents a critical chokepoint for companies relying on Asia

Supply Chain Digital#port-congestion#chinese-ports#supply-chain-disruption
Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 28, 2026

Port Congestion Not Tied to Terminal Investment Gaps: Drewry

Drewry, a leading maritime research and consulting firm, has released analysis suggesting that port congestion is not primarily attributable to insufficient capital investment in terminal infrastructu

Seatrade Maritime News#port-congestion#terminal-capacity#container-throughput
Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 22, 2026

Bremerhaven Port Surges 5.9% to 34.5M Tons Capacity

Bremerhaven, Germany's primary deep-sea container port, achieved a 5.9% growth rate in the first half of the year while processing 34.5 million tons of cargo. This expansion reflects strengthening dem

El Estrecho Digital#bremerhaven-port#port-growth#container-throughput
Sustainability & ESG
High ImpactAug 11, 2026

Long Beach Port Chief Backs Zero-Emissions Port Plans

The Port of Long Beach's newly installed Harbor Commission President Steven Neal has publicly endorsed the port's ambitious "Port of the Future" strategy, signaling leadership commitment to infrastruc

FreightWaves#port-infrastructure#zero-emissions#sustainability