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Global Trade

Port Showdown in BC: Dockworker Strike Threatens Canada’s West Coast Trade

GRI Gamble: Carriers Play Hardball with Asia-Europe Spot Rate Hikes

U.S. Port News

Port Strike 2.0: Major Shippers Pivot to West Coast Over Contract Uncertainty

Maritime Competition

Arctic Alliance: U.S. Raises Alarms as Russia and China Flex Military Muscle Along NATO’s ‘Western Flank’

Hellenic News Articles

Chinese Trade

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Announces 2024 Third Quarter Results

Global Trade

Drewry: Port Throughput Index Up in August

Deepsea shipping lines start with connecting Far East and Oceania to the Secure Chain

Drewry: World Container Index Up 4% Last Week

Green Technology

UNCTAD experts focus on smart sustainable ports

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai may nearly double shipbuilding capacity in Vietnam

Samsung Heavy Industries Secures $390 Mil. Contract for Four Suezmax Tankers

Global Shipbuilding

Charting a new course with CirclesOfLife: circular and zero-emission shipbuilding

Make clean fuels available: European Shipowners and Transport & Environment call to prioritise energy transition of shipping under Clean Industrial Deal

U.S. Ag Trade

Are election fears causing top US corn and soy customers to stock up early?

Chinese Trade

China’s marine economy makes steady progress in Q1-Q3

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U.S. Trade

Cold Storage Boom: North American Ports Embrace Reefer Revolution

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

US shippers avoid East Coast ports on risk of second strike

PhilaPort awarded $79.7 Million from EPA Clean Ports Program

US shippers avoid East Coast ports on risk of second strike

Port Of Los Angeles Awarded $412 Million Grant From U.S. EPA For Zero-Emission Transformation

Panama Canal

$22.5 Million Grant to Deploy, Expand Clean Energy Infrastructure at Port of Vancouver USA

Green Technology

Challenge begins to deliver $3bn Clean Ports Program

Decarbonization

Aidrivers and Rocsys Partners For Decarbonization In Ports

IMO-UNEP-Norway Innovation Forum spotlights solutions for maritime decarbonization

Chinese Shipbuilding

Chinese shipyard signs yuan-based deals for 12 vessels

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai Develops A New Ship Design for Ammonia Dual-Fuel Container Ships

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans rise after 4-day slide, but harvest pressure caps gains

Panama Canal

Panama Canal seeks LNG comeback after 65% decline in traffic

Shipping Technology

Lookout Adds Powerful Functionality To Its Revolutionary Augmented Marine Navigation System

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Competition with China

Britain’s Pacific Pivot: Starmer’s Bold Plan to Counter China’s Maritime Moves

Philippines Banks on U.S. Backing in South China Sea—No Matter Who Wins in November

U.S. Maritime

America’s Coast Guard Faces Impossible Odds Without More Funding

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

US East Coast, Gulf Coast port workers union to resume contract talks in November

Chinese Trade

China’s gateway port to ASEAN sees skyrocketing NEV parts exports

China’s Shanghai Port joins hands with Germany’s Port of Hamburg on building green shipping corridor

Port Technology

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II powers up for digital expansion

U.S. Ag Trade

CBOT soybeans, corn drop on continued supply pressure

US Cash Grains-Soybean basis steady-stronger; corn basis flat

Shipping Emissions

Carbon emissions in ocean container shipping hits record high

U.S. Trade

Asia-US container rates fall as carriers eye blank sailings to keep floor on prices

Global Trade

High freight rates strain global supply chains, threaten vulnerable economies

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Net Income Rose to $3.45 Billion Despite Drought

Green Shipping

Winds of change: Giant cargo sailboats and propulsion technology are transforming the high seas

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U.S. Port News

Baltimore’s Dundalk Marine Terminal Set for $31 Million Upgrade

U.S. Trade

After Veto, Maritime Industry Turns to EPA to Reject California’s Controversial Commercial Harbor Craft Rule

U.S. Shipbuilding

U.S. Army’s Watercraft Fleet in Crisis: Government Watchdog Reveals Less Than 40% of Vessels Are Ready For Action

Decarbonization

Why Carbon Capture Could Be Shipping’s Best Bet for Cutting Emissions—Without Ditching Fossil Fuels

Global Trade

Hapag-Lloyd Joins Maersk with Major Earnings Upgrade as Red Sea Chaos Reshapes Shipping

Global Shipbuilding

French Chocolate Maker Charts Course for 200-TEU Sailing Cargo Ship, Launching in 2027

Hellenic News Articles

Green Technology

New horizons for sustainable energy: first signatures open the door to innovation in Klaipėda Port

Shipping Technology

The International Hydrographic Organization-Singapore Innovation and Technology Laboratory Trials Next Generation Charting Standards Aboard Italian Navy’s Training Ship AMERIGO VESPUCCI

Chinese Shipbuilding

GTT receives an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. for the tank design of an LNG bunkering vessel of 18.600 m3 capacity

China’s self-developed LNG container vessel delivered in port city

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans and corn extend gains on export wave

Green Shipping

Accuracy needed for hard talk on ship emissions

Global Trade

Transpacific spot market in decline despite record volumes – why and where next?

Decarbonization

TwinShip project aims to improve access to reliable data for aiding in shipping decarbonization

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Global Trade

UNCTAD’s Maritime Review Exposes the Real Winners from Global Shipping Disruptions

Global Shipping in Crisis: How Vulnerable Maritime Chokepoints Threaten the Global Economy

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

A Record September And All-Time Best Quarter At Port Of Los Angeles

Global Trade

Container operation rises 5% in Iran’s ports in H1

APM Terminals sees truckers as key partners

Chinese Shipbuilding

China’s self-developed LNG container vessel delivered in port city

U.S. Ag Trade

Crop Watch: Iowa corn breaks barriers but Illinois disappoints -Braun

Green Shipping

Investigating maritime community perceptions of ammonia as a marine fuel

Amasus signs second contract with bound4blue for world’s largest suction sail system on a general cargo vessel

CMA CGM Group and SUEZ sign a memorandum of understanding to develop the production of biomethane in Europe and the low-carbon transition of maritime transport

Ammonia-Powered Engine to be Developed for Medium-Speed Marine Applications MAN Energy Solutions launches ‘AmmoniaMot 2’ research project with industry partners and research institutes

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U.S. Port News

Cargo Rush: The Port of Long Beach Just Had Its Busiest Quarter Ever

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Just Smashed Pandemic-Era Cargo Volumes

Global Trade

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk Confident in Gemini’s Ambitious 90% Reliability Target

Hellenic News Articles

Global Trade

DP World Acquires 47,000 TEUs In Boost To Capacity And Customer Experience

Shipping giants reinforce confidence in Gemini alliance service reliability ambitions

WTO raises 2024 trade forecast, but risks remain

Drewry: World Container Index Down By 4% Last Week

Antwerp next host of Global Maritime Forum’s Annual Summit

Global Ports

ESPO Award 2024: Let us present the shortlisted projects: Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Global Shipbuilding

AntwerpXL 2024 Sets New Standards with High-Calibre Insights and Industry Expertise

Green Technology

Presentation and Panel Discussion at “Japan CCUS Summit”

U.S. Trade

U.S. Trade Policy In Question As Election Nears: New Tariff Hikes Could Threaten U.S. Tech And Force Supply Chain Rethinks

Panama Canal

Panama Canal crossings down 29 percent due to drought