Author: propellerclub

The United Nations Resilience4ports Report Highlights The Bilbops Project For Its Contribution To Climate Resilience And The Enhancement Of Coastal And Marine Ecosystems

Climate Resilience

COP29 pledge unites global port actors in elevating the need for building climate resilience and adaptation in port systems

U.S. Trade

ITS Logistics November Port Rail Ramp Index: Container Traffic Entering the West Coast and Current Vancouver Strike Add Strain to the U.S. Supply Chain

U.S. Ag Trade

Wheat steadies after slide as dollar rally pauses

Wheat heads for biggest weekly fall since June on dollar rally

Green Shipping

Alternative fuels: the key to lowering shipping emissions

MARITIME NEWS 11-14-24

Posted on November 14, 2024 by propellerclub

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U.S. Port News

Port of Long Beach Shatters All-Time Cargo Record

Global Trade

Hapag-Lloyd CEO Expects Shipping Strength to Continue

Hapag-Lloyd Lifts 2024 Forecast Despite Red Sea Risks

CMA CGM Bends to Customer Pressure, Re-Routes INDAMEX Service Back Around Cape

Maritime Technology

Kpler Acquires Spire Maritime, Aiming to Dominate Vessel Tracking

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

U.S. port, union talks break down again over automation, with two months to go before potential strike

US East Coast, Gulf Coast port union and employers still at odds over automation

U.S.-China Trade

Goods from China boosted U.S. ocean imports in October, Descartes said

Chinese Shipbuilding

GTT receives an order from China Merchant Heavy Industry-Jiangsu for the tank design of a new LNG Carrier

U.S. Ag Trade

Wheat hovers near 2-1/2-month low on surging US dollar

Global Trade

Signal: Potential implications on the freight industry following 2024 U.S Election

Green Shipping

Stakeholders Across Maritime Value Chain Align to Accelerate Adoption of Zero-Emission Fuels by 2030 for a Sustainable Shipping Future

COP29: Call to Action pushes for acceleration of zero-emission fuels uptake in shipping

Decarbonization

Shipping industry’s decarbonization enhanced by dedicated book and claim registry

MARITIME NEWS 11-13-24

Posted on November 13, 2024 by propellerclub

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U.S. Port News

Dockworkers Dig In: ILA Breaks Off Talks with USMX, Threatening January Port Chaos

ILA-USMX Negotiations: Will President Trump’s First Test Be On the Docks?

U.S. Offshore Wind

Siemens Energy, RWE Warn of Trump Fallout in US Offshore Wind Sector

U.S. Collaborations

U.S., Canada, and Finland Look to Boost Arctic Icebreaker Production with Landmark Agreement

Hellenic News Articles

Global Trade

Canada’s Labor Minister ends coast-to-coast port labor turmoil, forcing unions back to work

Port of Rotterdam

Sustainability and efficiency gain a more significant role in port of Rotterdam’s new port tariffs

Chinese Shipbuilding

CGSI sees possible dip in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s FY2025 margins due to shift in delivery mix

U.S. Ag Trade

Chicago wheat futures fall to 10-week low on firm dollar

Wheat falls to 10-week low on US dollar hitting 6-month high

Cybersecurity

Maritime appetite for cyber risk notably higher than other key industries, new report reveals

Green Shipping

Amazon, IKEA join other ocean cargo shippers to boost demand for new green fuels

Shipping Technology

Kpler acquires Spire Maritime to enhance maritime data and analytics capabilities

Global Shipbuilding

Olympic makes big fuel savings to support sustainability goals on first CSOV newbuilds with Ulstein’s TWIN X-STERN® concept

PORT OF OAKLAND YEAR END REPORT WITH DANNY WAN & BRYAN BRANDES – DEC 3

Posted on November 13, 2024December 4, 2024 by propellerclub

PCNC Presents:

Port of Oakland Year End Report With Danny Wan & Bryan Brandes

Tuesday December 3 @ Scott’s Seafood Oakland: 11:30 to 1:30

Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan &

Maritime Director Bryan Brandes Will Discuss:

2024 Port Developments
Turning Basin Update
New Rail Developments
Projections for 2025

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MARITIME NEWS 11-12-24

Posted on November 12, 2024 by propellerclub

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U.S.-China Competition

China Dominates U.S. Import Surge as Ports Feel the Heat

Global Trade

Canada Moves to End Port Strikes to Prevent Economic ‘Self-Harm’

MSC’s Africa Global Logistics Sees $43 Million Spend in Namibia

Global Shipbuilding

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Doubles Down on Record-Breaking RoRo Fleet

U.S. Shipbuilding

Waltz And Rubio Signal Trump’s Bid to Reassert U.S. Maritime Power

Hellenic News Articles

Global Trade

AD Ports Group Delivers Record Revenue of AED 4.66 billion and Total Net Profit of AED 445 million in Q3 2024; Turns Free Cash Flow Positive for the Quarter

Redefining Maritime Logistics at Constanta Port: Multimodal Projects’ Integrated Approach

Global Shipbuilding

UAE’s Al Seer Marine, Damen set to enter commercial shipbuilding space via existing JV

U.S. Ag Trade

WASDE update: Soybean yield revisions tighten up market

Decarbonization

MEPC 82 inches industry closer to net zero

MARITIME NEWS 11-11-24

Posted on November 12, 2024November 20, 2024 by propellerclub

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Global Trade

Montreal Port Locks Out Dockworkers, Adding To Canada’s Supply-Chain Woes

U.S. Offshore Wind

BOEM Completes Environmental Review for Massive SouthCoast Wind Project as Trump Threat Looms

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Could Double the Number of Containers Transiting, Says Chief

U.S. Trade

Triple Threat: U.S. Importers Brace for Tariffs, Strikes, and Rate Spikes This Lunar New Year

Pacific Tensions

China Opposes New Philippine Maritime Law, Vows to Protect South China Sea ‘Sovereignty’

Hellenic News Articles

Maritime Collaborations

AD Ports Group and Pakistan Government Sign Four Memoranda of Understanding to Explore Enhancing Trade, Transport and Logistics Infrastructure

Global Ports

Montreal dockworkers’ union rejects offer; lockout begins

London Gateway Launches New £350m Fourth Berth With Arrival Of First Ships

Northern European ports in collaboration receive EU Funding for onshore power for container ships

South Korean Shipbuilding

Korean shipbuilders upbeat on Trump’s call for collaboration

Trump woos Korean shipbuilders

QatarEnergy inaugurates four LNG vessels, the first from Korean shipyards in its historic shipbuilding program

Chinese Shipbuilding

Chinese shipbuilders seek transition towards clean energy

U.S. Ag Trade

US crop cut estimate supports soybeans, wheat falls on rain forecasts

US farmers back Trump but face pain from China tariff threats

Trump’s win to bring spotlight on US agricultural trade, sustainability

Shipping Technology

BAR Technologies signs deal with WindWaves to manufacture new 20m & 24m WindWings®

Panama Canal

Panama Canal could double the number of containers transiting, says chief

MARITIME NEWS 11-8-24

Posted on November 8, 2024 by propellerclub

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U.S. Port News

U.S. Container Imports Surge Expected as Shippers Brace for Potential Port Strike and Tariff Hikes

Global Trade

Asia-Europe Container Spot Rates Surge – What’s Fueling the Off-Season Spike?

Hellenic News Articles

Global Ports

Montreal port employers threaten shutdown

Berte Simons new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Port of Rotterdam Authority

2024 could be a new record year for the Port of Gothenburg

U.S. Port News

Port Houston Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Announces New Contract for 4 LNG Bunkering Vessels

U.S. Ag Trade

Trump-sparked soyoil rally pushes soybeans towards weekly gain

U.S. Trade

Commodities weaken amid heightened risks from Trump’s second term

Global Shipbuilding

Container vessel orders up by over 50% in 2024

Drewry: World Container Index Up 7% Last Week

Maritime Advancement

Tertiary Students Present Winning Proposals to Harness Technology to Advance Maritime Sustainability and Enhance the Well-Being of Seafarers at the MaritimeONE Case Summit 2024 Grand Finals and Awards Ceremony

MARITIME NEWS 11-7-24

Posted on November 7, 2024November 8, 2024 by propellerclub

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Global Offshore Wind

Cadeler to Install 64 Giant Turbines for UK Offshore Wind Project

Green Shipping

Biden Climate Study Could Sabotage Trump’s Fast-Tracking of LNG Exports

Pacific Tensions

Philippines Confident Trump Will Restore South China Sea Security

Hellenic News Articles

Green Shipping

Konecranes expands emissions reduction ambition by committing to setting long-term, science-based net-zero targets

Global Trade

Suez Canal Economic Zone set for rapid expansion – chairman

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Accelerates Technological Development of Ammonia Fuel-Related Equipment

GTT receives an order from a Korean shipyard for the tank design of a new Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU)

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering To Build 2 Container Ships for Asian Owner

U.S.-Korea Shipbuilding Collaboration Prompts Stock Rally

Chinese Shipbuilding

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding reports record high order book of US$22.14 bil in 9MFY2024

U.S. Ag Trade

Corn holds steady after Trump win pushes prices higher

U.S. Trade

How Trump’s Re-Election is Set to Reshape U.S. Container Trade Dynamics

Green Fuels

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform: EU policymakers should unlock investments in production of clean maritime fuels

MARITIME NEWS 11-6-24

Posted on November 6, 2024 by propellerclub

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U.S. Trade

Mixed Bag for Shipping Stocks as Investors Weigh Trump Win

U.S. Suppliers, Importers Prepare for Promised Trump Tariffs

Global Shipbuilding

Hapag-Lloyd Orders 24 Dual-Fuel Containerships for $4 Billion

Hellenic News Articles

Global Ports

Labor strikes shut down operations at Canada’s container ports from East to West Coast, with U.S. trade left in limbo

Rotterdam port introduces Geofence for Just-in-Time sailing

U.S. Ports News

Expanded emissions regulations in California ports from 1 January 2025

Global Shipbuilding

India: Government Plans incentives, ban on foreign vessels to boost local shipbuilding

U.S. Ag Trade

U.S. soybeans slide as Trump clinches election win

Low prices, weather headline producers’ concerns for 2025 -Braun

Commodities under pressure on likely Trump win in US presidential race

U.S. soybeans slide as Trump set for election win

U.S. Trade

Xeneta: Trump Presidency will reignite US-China trade war and threaten a spike in ocean container shipping markets as businesses rush imports ahead of higher tariffs

Global Maritime

Redeveloping legacy sites to boost global maritime industry capacity

MARITIME NEWS 11-5-24

Posted on November 5, 2024 by propellerclub

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Chinese Ports

Shanghai Port Steps Up with a Green Plan to Rival Singapore’s Bunkering Empire

Hellenic News Articles

Global Ports

British Columbia ports head toward lockout as labor talks stall

Hapag-Lloyd christens the “Hamburg Express” in the Port of Hamburg: Milestone for Sustainability & Efficiency

Rotterdam port introduces Geofence for Just-in-Time sailing

U.S. Ag Trade

Trade estimates for USDA November US corn, soy production

Chicago grains steady as U.S. election verdict awaited

Global Shipbuilding

Container ship deliveries hit new record of 2.5 million TEU

Chinese Shipbuilding

PIL accelerates fleet renewal with order for five more LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels

Global Trade

Intra-Asia Container Shipping market outpaces global growth – Drewry launches new intra-Asia online service

Shipping Technology

Kongsberg Maritime propulsion selected for new Peruvian Navy frigate programme

Great Lakes Operators Continue To “Thordonize” With New COMPAC Bearing Deal