MSC has planned to change the port rotation of its Santana Service as part of its ongoing efforts to simplify its services for enhanced transit times and schedule dependability.
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG – A recent court ruling giving the United States a win over China in a tussle for control of the strategic Panama Canal threatens to throw a wrench in the stabilisation of fragile ties between the two major powers – and Beijing might have limited options to regain the upper hand. Panama’s Supreme Court on Jan 29… Read More
Canada Approves Construction of an Arctic Mineral Port with a Railway on Baffin Island- At a time when Canada is prioritizing development of Arctic infrastructure, a new port and railway project in Baffin Island has received construction approval. The Steensby Railway project is a critical component of production expansion at the Mary River iron ore… Read More
The Port of Baltimore handled a record 2,223 cargo vessel calls in 2025, marking a 21 percent surge over 2024 and capping a dramatic rebound just over a year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse paralyzed one of the East Coast’s most vital trade hubs. Market and operational impact The port’s rapid recovery follows… Read More
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to attracting increased investor participation in port development, while outlining measures aimed at improving productivity across Nigeria’s maritime gateways. Dantsoho spoke at the Investopia forum held in Lagos, which brought together stakeholders from the United Arab Emirates and… Read More
The Port of Virginia® is continuing to modernize and expand its operation and recently debuted additional capacity to safely handle simultaneous calls of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs). In late January, the port put four new, all-electric, Suez-class ship-to-shore container cranes into service at Norfolk International Terminals (NIT). With the expanded crane fleet at NIT, the… Read More