Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with APM Terminals to acquire a 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II B.V. As partners, both companies will support the terminal’s continued development, capacity expansion and operational performance. The investment also underlines the importance of Maasvlakte II as a key European hub for the Gemini Cooperation between Hapag-Lloyd and… Read More
Crowley, a global leader in logistics, marine and energy solutions, today announced a new weekly container service connecting Port Houston to Santo Tomás de Castilla, Guatemala, and Puerto Cortés, Honduras – two of Central America’s largest and fastest-growing trade gateways. The Gulf-Central America Express Service makes its first Houston call on Sept. 10 with Thursday… Read More
By:Suparjya Swain Paradip Port took a major step up in cargo-handling capacity on Friday as Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated seven infrastructure projects worth Rs 427.80 crore, headlined by a new 18.5-metre deep-draft capability that will let the port receive fully laden Capesize vessels in its inner harbour for the… Read More
By Jensen Toussaint PhilaPort is packing up its Port Richmond offices and heading south. Its recently announced move to the Navy Yard is the centerpiece of a $22.6 million real estate deal designed to consolidate the agency’s operations into one sprawling maritime hub, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority’s board gave unanimous approval to… Read More
By Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges The widening of Itapoá beach, located on the northern coast of Santa Catarina, is now 98% complete after reaching 8.6 kilometers of the planned 8.8 kilometers. Only 200 meters of shoreline remain near the Port of Itapoá, and the dredger Galileo Galilei is currently focused on deepening the access channel of… Read More