France Faces More Port Strikes to Protest Lack of Action on Pension Reforms

Published Jan 24, 2025 1:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

The long-running dispute between the French government and the powerful trade unions over proposed pension reforms is again prom...

French Mayor Calls for Cruise Ship Ban on French Riviera

Published Jan 23, 2025 6:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

The mayor of Nice, France, a popular tourist destination along the French Mayor Calls for Cruise Ship Ban on French Rivi...

Published Jan 23, 2025 3:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Dutch officials highlighted overall progress last year in their efforts to curtail drug smuggling through Rotterdam and the othe...

Published Jan 22, 2025 2:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials from the Untied Nations provided the first independent confirmation to the level of damage that has been inflicted on...

Published Jan 21, 2025 2:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, the new government of Syria canceled Russia's 49-year operating lease at the port of Tartus, potentially...

Published Jan 21, 2025 1:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

Port operations ranging from Houston to New Orleans to Mobile are all being disrupted by an unprecedented snowstorm foll...

Published Jan 20, 2025 6:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Efforts are continuing to build out the capabilities to support vessels to use shore power as ports seek to transition to more e...

Published Jan 20, 2025 12:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Port operations in the Pilbara region in northwest Australia resumed during the day on Monday, January 20, after a two-d...

Published Jan 17, 2025 6:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norway’s Wallenius Wilhelmsen won a 12-year concession to operate the vehicle and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) terminal...

Published Jan 13, 2025 6:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Retailers are continuing to front-load their imports which is driving up the volumes seen at major U.S. ports. The National Reta...