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Port of Long Beach Joins the Green Shipping Corridor

The Port of Long Beach has signed on to the Shanghai-Los Angeles Green Shipping Corridor, a partnership of C40 Cities, ports, shipping companies and cargo owners convened to create a zero-emissions trans-Pacific trade route.First announced in January by C40 Cities, the ports of Shanghai and Los Angeles, and key maritime stakeholders, this Green Shipping Corridor will be a big step toward decarbonizing shipping between the busiest ports in China and ... [+]

San Pedro Bay ports container dwell fee on hold through June 17

The San Pedro Bay ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will once again delay consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” for another week, this time until June 17.Since the program was announced on Oct. 25, the two ports have seen a combined decline of ... [+]

A.P. Moller – Maersk completes acquisition of Senator International

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has closed on its acquisition of Senator International, a well-renowned global company in freight forwarding.Senator brings to Maersk a strong organization and a well-developed airfreight network comprising its own controlled flights and long-term partnerships with best-in-class airlines, a well-established full ... [+]

DNV approves data infrastructure of key industry players

DNV’s recently published D-INF (data collection infrastructure and vessel connectivity) class notation proves its worth as a powerful quality assurance tool in three first approval projects for digital infrastructure solutions developed by COSCO, Kongsberg Digital and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). Digitalization of the maritime industry is ... [+]

Port of Oakland, USDA jump-starting ag exports again

Relief is coming to growers who ship farm goods from the Port of Oakland. The Port said today it’s teaming up with the federal government to provide financial aid to agricultural exporters. The intent is to ease the pain of a year-long supply chain disruption ... [+]

Alabama Port Authority, APM Terminals Mobile Ink Deal

Alabama’s seaport modernization program remains on track to meet shipper demand and accommodate new vessel services. In keeping with their commitments to service and efficiency, the Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals inked a deal to add container capacity at the Port of Mobile.John Driscoll, ... [+]

CMA CGM to launch Pendulum Express

CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division has announced its TMX 1.2 service launching as from Week 23, the faster ever maritime bridge between Turkey, Spain, France, and Algeria. This new weekly Pendulum service (starting ex Ambarli on June 8th, 2022 with m/v “CONTSHIP FUN” is ... [+]

Port of Coos Bay announces lease execution

The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay announced that a definitive lease agreement with NorthPoint Development has been executed for the future development of a container facility on the North Spit of the Coos Bay harbor. This development will result in construction of a state-of-the-art, ... [+]

Port of Montreal welcomes several new vessels

Teams from the Montreal Port Authority were elated to welcome the first call of the CMA-CGM MONTREAL on May 25. With a length of 200 meters and a capacity of 2,500 TEUs, this vessel named after Quebec’s largest city will link the Port of Montreal ... [+]

China COVID crackdown hampers Oakland’s cargo flow

Port of Oakland cargo volume is down in 2022, a consequence principally of China’s COVID crackdown and its ripple effect on ocean carrier scheduling.The Port reported that total volume through April dropped 7% from the same period a year ago. Containerized import loads through Oakland ... [+]

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