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U.S. Port News

ILA Chief Daggett Aims to Make History With Election Day Looming

Why is the ILA Union Against Port Automation?

ILA Union Outlines Key Demands to End Dockworker Strike

Box Lines Declare Force Majeure as U.S. Dockworker Strike Enters Day 2

Biden Administration Warns Shipping Companies Against Exploiting Port Strike for Profit

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

White House sides with union as dockworker strike enters second day

Flow of consumer goods will be ‘severely affected’ by port strike, one shipping CEO says

Dock Worker Strike Throws Volatility Into Shipping, Could Have Significant Adverse Impacts on Supply Chain

US dockworkers’ strike paralyzes shipping, threatens economy

U.S. Shipbuilding

Philly Shipyard Begins Construction on First of Three Matson Aloha Class LNG-Fueled Containerships

South Korean Shipbuilding

S. Korean Shipbuilders, Steelmakers Clash Over Chinese steel plate imports

HD Hyundai seeks to acquire Leeyoung to prepare for shipbuilding boom

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U.S. Port News

Major U.S. Port Strike Looms as Midnight Deadline Approaches

East and Gulf Coast Ports Brace for Dockworker Strike as Midnight Deadline Approaches

Port Strike Countdown: Bananas, Medicine, and $5 Billion Daily at Stake

Global Trade

Montreal Port Workers Begin Three-Day Strike at Container Terminals

Maersk’s ‘Equal at Sea’ Initiative Driving a Sea Change in Maritime Diversity

Chinese Trade

China Doubles Down on Arctic Container Shipping Dispatching Second Panamax

Green Shipping

Mid-Term GHG Reduction Measures on the Agenda at IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting

U.S. Shipbuilding

Did Sabotage Stall the Navy’s Newest Nuclear Aircraft Carrier?

South Korean Shipbuilding

Hanwha Ocean Faces Shipyard Delays Following Worker Fatality

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

Cargo operations resume at Port of Los Angeles

U.S. East Coast port strike set to start Tuesday, union says

Massive US dockworker strike could throw global supply chains into crisis next week

Port of Los Angeles: Vincent Thomas Bridge And Seaside Avenue Reopened, Cargo Operations To Resume

White House urges union, employers to negotiate quickly for new ports contract

South Korean Shipbuilding

S. Korean ‘Big 3′ shipbuilders thrive on high-value deals despite Chinese competition

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering To Build 4 Container Ships for Asian Owner

Chinese Shipbuilding

China’s shipbuilding industry eyes high-end market

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U.S. Port News

Scores of Ships Headed for US East Coast Face Delays as Strike Looms

Labor Dispute Escalates: USMX Files Charge Against ILA as US Ports Face Imminent Strike

Global Shipbuilding

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Supersizes Shaper-Class Car Carriers

Maritime Safety

50 Years of SOLAS: Maritime Safety Takes Center Stage on World Maritime Day 2024

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

US ports extend delivery hours as strike threat looms

US East Coast ports brace for potential longshoremen’s strike, put operational plans in place

Maritime Technology

World Maritime Day: How ports can catalyse blue economy innovation

PortXchange Unveils Standalone Port Emissions Report: A Vital Tool for Enhanced Port Sustainability

U.S. Shipbuilding

US lawmakers plan bill to boost US maritime capabilities, citing global threats

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U.S. Port News

ILA and USMX at Loggerheads as Coastwide Port Strike Looms

Global Trade

Maersk Shares Jump Ahead of Potential U.S. Port Strike

Global Shipbuilding

Wallenius Marine Launches Eco-Friendly Car Carrier for Volkswagen

U.S. Shipbuilding

Challenging China: How the US is Turning to South Korea to Boost Naval Shipbuilding

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Port Technology

MTBS report commissioned by IAPH highlights significant investments in port infrastructure needed in developing countries to ensure a fair and equitable energy transition

Global Trade

Victoria International Container Terminal hits 5 million TEUs

Container trading and leasing rates decline in China ahead of the Golden Week

U.S. Port News

US Labor department reaches out to employer group amid possible port strike

Port of Long Beach Achieves New Air Quality Improvements

Decarbonization

Prioritising maritime data for a decarbonised future

Green Shipping

Harnessing wind power for the next generation of sustainable shipping

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U.S. Port News

Congressional Republicans Urge Biden Administration to Prevent Looming Port Strike

Polymarket Betters Predict 63% Chance Of An East Cost Port Strike

Shipping Technology

Report Reveals Digital Transformation Progress in Container Shipping Industry

Global Shipping

Disruption Drives Shipping: How Geopolitical Tensions and Market Volatility Are Reshaping Global Maritime Trade

U.S. Shipbuilding

Virginia Class Submarine Program $17B Over Budget—Enough to Build a New Aircraft Carrier

Global Shipbuilding

Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils New Cutting-Edge Ship ‘Norwegian Luna’

Hellenic News Articles

U.S. Port News

Port strike on US East Coast would spark supply-chain glitches from outset, shipping firm exec says

Global Shipping

500,000 containers handled via Secure Chain already

Alliance networks taking shape

Green Shipping

AD Ports Group achieved significant progress in advancing its sustainability agenda in 2023

Governments expected to close in on a global carbon price at UN talks next week

Action needed to meet growing demand for sustainable fuels on Rotterdam-Singapore shipping corridor

Global Shipbuilding

GTT secures an order for the tank design for the world’s six largest ethane carriers

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U.S. Port News

Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms

Port of Los Angeles Sees Record-Breaking Cargo Surge

U.S. Port Strike Would Spark Supply Chain Problems from the Outset, CMA CGM Warns

Maritime Incidents

U.S. Sues DALI Shipowner and Manager for $100 Million Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Maritime Safety

California Maritime Safety Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

Hellenic News Articles

Green Shipping

PortXchange to Launch EmissionInsider Carbon Insight Suite, Pioneering Real-Time Emissions Reporting and Setting New Global Standards for Port Sustainability

Maritime Incidents

‘Wound in my heart’ – Baltimore bridge disaster bereaved sue

Chinese Trade

First direct ship from China arrives at Ctg port in just 9 days

Global Shipbuilding

Approval in Principle (AiP) Acquired from Two Classification Societies for Low-Pressure Type Liquefied CO2 Carriers undergoing Pursuit of Standardization toward Realization of Large-Scale International Transportation from 2028 onwards

Green Technology

Chinese shipyard opts again for Wärtsilä cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems

MOL, GCMD and Yara Clean Ammonia Succeeds Ammonia STS (Ship-To-Ship) Trial in Australia Port- Contribution for the Ammonia Bunkering Infrastructure Installation

Decarbonization

DNV Awards AiP for HD Hyundai’s Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage System Retrofit Design