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Inland Barge Grounds Stranding Cargo of Mercedes in Düsseldorf

Published Sep 29, 2026 4:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Low water levels on Germany’s sections of the Rhine have been challenging inland cargo vessels since the height of the summer, but...

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A.P. Moller Capital to Acquire a Majority Stake in Euroports

Published Sep 28, 2026 7:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

A.P. Moller Capital, a global fund manager focused on infrastructure, transportation, and energy, entered into a definitive agreem...

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Corridor Sovereignty: Cooperation Without Surrendering Control

Consider a vessel arriving late at a port. Its revised arrival time is useful to the cargo owner only if the terminal, inland carr...

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Chinese Ports Had Busiest Week Ever for Containers, Says Bloomberg

Published Sep 24, 2026 4:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

Export levels from China, especially to the United States, have been defying all the predictions, and now comes news of a further...

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PortMiami Reaches 10M Cruise Passengers to Reclaim World’s Largest Title

Published Sep 21, 2026 5:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

PortMiami is surpassing 10 million cruise ship passenger movements in FY 2026, which returns it to the position of the busiest cru...

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Chattogram Port Workers Plan Protests Over Privatization Deal

Published Sep 20, 2026 4:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Chattogram port workers have planned a fresh wave of protests as disagreement with the government over leasing of a container term...

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South Africa to Boost East London Port’s Competitiveness with LNG Terminal

Published Sep 18, 2026 6:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Africa is hoping to boost the fortunes and competitiveness of its East London river port. Port operator Transnet has decided...

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French Fishermen Block Med Ports in Fuel Protest, Disrupting Ferry Service

Published Sep 17, 2026 3:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

FFrance’s fishermen have taken to the waters in a protest over fuel prices that was reported to be growing and disrupting Mediterr...

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German Port Workers Reject Contract and Move To Strike Vote

Published Sep 16, 2026 6:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

The contentious negotiations for a new contract for up to 11,000 port workers at Germany’s main seaports have again broken down, w...

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Malaysia Detains Containers Bound for Israel for Investigation

Published Sep 15, 2026 6:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

Malaysia, which has long harbored anti-Israel sentiments, is holding containers that were passing through its busy Port of Tanjung...

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