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Shanghai Exceeds 55 Million TEU in Container Throughput for 2025

Published Jan 13, 2026 7:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Shanghai International Port Group is highlighting that its port operation has remained the world’s busiest container port for...

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Hapag’s Terminal Operator Takes Full Ownership of Port Everglades Facility

Published Jan 12, 2026 7:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

Hapag-Lloyd’s Hanseatic Global Terminals is continuing to execute on its growth strategy, with reports that it has taken full owne...

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Baltimore’s Sparrows Point Container Terminal Receives Key Permits

Published Jan 12, 2026 6:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Plans to develop a new container terminal as part of the redevelopment of the Sparrow’s Point region of Baltimore marked key steps...

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Two U.S. Ports Add New STS Cranes to Boost Competitiveness

Published Jan 11, 2026 5:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two ports in the U.S. are enhancing their competitiveness by investing in new ship to shore cranes, which will improve operational...

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Navigating Port Funding Uncertainty: Adaptation Unlocks Opportunities

Published Jan 11, 2026 12:36 PM by Michael Vanderbeek and Rebecca Crow

The port funding landscape has shifted dramatically as federal discretionary grants become less predictable and debt capacity reac...

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Container Imports to U.S. Expected to Remain Down Till Spring Says Retailer

Published Jan 9, 2026 9:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

The National Retail Federation issued its first outlook for 2026 imports, saying that it believes retailers are assessing what is...

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Seafarers Killed and Injured as Russia Strikes Two Ships Near Ukraine

Published Jan 9, 2026 2:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russian forces struck two cargo ships on Friday, January 9, killing one seafarer and injuring a second crewmember, according to Uk...

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Oregon Relaunches Its Only Container Terminal After Scheduled Closing

Published Jan 8, 2026 7:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials gathered on January 7 at the Port of Portland, Oregon, to mark what they are calling a fresh start for a reborn containe...

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Declining US Container Imports Contribute to Smallest Trade Gap Since 2009

Published Jan 8, 2026 6:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

New data shows that 2025 was completed with a small decline in total U.S. imports, which fluctuated during the year and closed wit...

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Russia Resumes Attacks on Ukraine’s Ports Killing Two People

Published Jan 8, 2026 2:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russia launched its first attack on the Odesa regional port complex for the first time since New Year’s. The ports of Chornomorsk...

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