Port Delays and Congestion Absorb 5% of Industry’s TEU Capacity
With container carriers continuing to be under pressure, one of the issues that analysts are constantly looking at is the percentage of capacity that is tied up.
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FEATURE | Venezuela Oil Export Boom Capped by Decaying Port Terminals
Venezuela's dilapidated oil port terminals are imposing a de facto export cap on the country's resurgent crude production, with tankers having to wait up to 30 days to load because of ageing infrastructure, power outages and quality issues, according to…
USDOT, Port of Corpus Christi Explore Nuclear Reactors for Maritime Use
The US Department of Transportation and the Port of Corpus Christi have signed a memorandum of cooperation to explore the use of small modular reactor technology in maritime applications.Under the agreement, officials from the Maritime Administration and port management will…
Mercy Ships Returns to Ghana With Its Largest Hospital Ship
[By Mercy Ships] The Global Mercy, following her recent field service in Sierra Leone and scheduled annual maintenance period, arrived at the Port of Tema yesterday.
Port of Galveston Awarded $7.4M in Mobility Grants
[By Port of Galveston] With a boost of $7.4 million in grant funding, the Port of Galveston is investing more than $8.5 million in six new projects to continue improving vehicle and pedestrian mobility and safety in and around the…
Tit-for-tat Shipping Attacks Effectively Halt Black Sea Grain Exports
Attacks on shipping have shut down more than 97 per cent of Russia and Ukraine's grain export capacity in the Azov and Black Sea basin, cutting off a major source of low-cost supplies and helping to drive up global prices.