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MSC Ela in port of Portland, September 19th (Foss Maritime) Published 09/19/2021 1:44 PM by The maritime executive The port of Portland’s long-disused container terminal is beginning to see new signs of a comeback five years after losing its last container service. Portland’s port is on the Columbia River, about …

The three US senators who helped promote the Market Economy Sourcing Act insist that the bill is about securing US supply chains and reducing dependence on China. It really is a protectionist Trojan horse. It would destroy future US trade deals from within, starting with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Posted …

KARACHI: A ship with a load of the first batch of Green Line BRT buses from China will arrive at the port of Karachi on Sunday (today), ARY News reported. The ship, with its highly anticipated cargo of 40 Green Line buses, will anchor at berth number 10 in Karachi …

NEW BEDFORD – Vineyard Wind reached financial close on Wednesday after securing $ 2.3 billion to build, which means the next phase of the project can begin in full: hiring workers and signing contracts with Contractors and suppliers. Local, state and federal officials have announced how the project will create …

After a tough few years, analysts are finally predicting a record-breaking Christmas season. Consumers are filled with cash and ready to go out to shop. Even with the rising delta variant, consumers are apparently resilient. In July, many retailers, including Walmart, Target, Kohls, Home Depot, and Macy’s, reported higher store …

Cristian Nita | World Record Academy • September 18, 2021 ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – The Ever Ace container ship, an Evergreen A-Class owned by the Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Navy, is a 400 m long ship with a capacity of 23,992 standard containers, the new world record for the Largest container …

Ports are in arrears. Record numbers of ocean liners are there waiting for berths offshore to unload their cargo. Shipping containers are nowhere to be found. Captains reroute their ships to avoid Ports closed due to coronavirus outbreaks. And for many of the largest shipping companies in the world, profits …

President Nicos Anastasiades praised the resilience of the shipping sector during a dinner hosted by the Cypriot Shipowners Association in Athens. Anastasiades underscored the contribution of shipping to the Cypriot economy by saying that it represented 7 percent of the country’s GDP and that the Cypriot flag merchant fleet had …

File image courtesy of Lagos Port Published 09/17/2021 6:58 PM by The maritime executive African shippers are currently experiencing a tragedy in liner services, with historic port bottlenecks now compounded by increases in freight rates, making shipping operations difficult for many. Alphaliner has released new data showing that due to …

With offshore wind projects on the horizon, Long Island manufacturers and unions are looking for a role in the emerging industry. “We want everyone to benefit,” including business, environmental and organized workers, said Rep. Thomas R. Suozzi (D-Glen Cove), who organized a wind power conference on Friday to bring local …