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CMA CGM Pledges $800 Million Funding to Kenya’s Mombasa Port

Published May 12, 2026 5:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

CMA CGM has announced an investment of $800 million in Kenya’s Mombasa Port. The deal was signed on the sidelines of the Africa Fo...

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Podcast: Port Everglades CEO Joseph Morris on Seatrade Cruise and IPW 2026

Published May 12, 2026 4:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

In this episode of the In the Know podcast series, news editor Paul Benecki caught up with Joseph Morris, CEO and Port Director of...

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Brazilian Police Seize Over 300kg of Cocaine from Bulker Loading in Santos

Published May 12, 2026 2:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Brazilian Federal Police reported a successful raid in the ongoing efforts to disrupt drug smuggling operations. In the latest...

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Shipping Companies Leverage Arabian Peninsula Truck Routes to Bypass Hormuz

Published May 11, 2026 9:08 AM by The Maritime Executive

With the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed, logistics operators are working out how to get consignments to and from Gulf destinati...

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How Port Everglades is Meeting the Travel Momentum Moment

Published May 11, 2026 9:06 AM by Port Everglades

This month, Port Everglades and its sister agency Visit Lauderdale are front and center at one of the most influential tourism ind...

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Burundi’s Main Port Struggles to Recover From Flooding

Published May 8, 2026 4:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

The landlocked East African nation of Burundi is racing against time to rebuild its main port facility that was damaged by flood w...

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UK's Port of Blyth Targets Offshore Wind Dominance

Published May 8, 2026 4:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Port of Blyth in the United Kingdom is pushing to cement its dominance as a hub for North Sea offshore wind operations after u...

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Sarah McCoy Takes Helm as CEO of Port of Virginia

Published May 6, 2026 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Virginia Port Authority has named its next chief executive officer: Sarah J. McCoy, a longtime veteran of port operations at V...

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Sang Yi Leaves MARAD to Become President and CEO of Port Trade Group AAPA

Published May 5, 2026 4:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Sang Yi, a naval reserve officer with a merchant mariner’s license who had been at the leadership of the U.S. Maritime Administrat...

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Iran's Jask Oil Terminal: A Squandered $2 Billion Investment

Published May 5, 2026 2:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

President Rouhani of Iran, in his last days in office in July 2021, declared the Jask oil terminal project completed. The $2 billi...

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