Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled 616,164 TEUs of containers in February 2025, marking a 9.14% increase compared to February 2024, according to India Shipping News. The port recorded 6,629,242 TEUs of container traffic from April 2024 to February 2025, reflecting a 13.60% rise over the corresponding period in the previous financial year. In February… Read More
Port Houston kicked off the year handling 356,407 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in January, reflecting a 7% increase compared to the same month last year. This represents the biggest January on record for containerized cargo at Port Houston. East Asia imports soared, in preparation for lunar new year sales. Asia imports represent 56% of total… Read More
The Port of Long Beach has introduced two new incentive programs worth $57.4 million to help expedite emissions reductions by funding the acquisition of zero-emission cargo-handling equipment and cleaner harbour vessels. SWIFT is a program financed by the California State Transportation Agency’s Port and Freight Infrastructure Program. The port revealed that it is a initiative aimed… Read More
Sea-Intelligence has assessed the change in container volumes from the US’ East to West coasts in the second half of 2024. Figure 1 depicts the loaded import ratio between North America’s East and West Coast ports. Sea-Intelligence noted that a figure greater than one reflects more quantities handled by West Coast ports, whilst a value less than… Read More
The Klaipėda Port Authority plans to invest €308 million ($322 million) in modern infrastructure, maritime business value creation, and sustainability solutions. In addition to the traditional annual investments in the modernisation of port quays, renewal of railway lines, and dredging of the shipping channel, the port authority will also focus on developing new infrastructure in… Read More