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Israel Bombs Two Houthi-Controlled Ports and Warns of More Actions

Published May 16, 2025 4:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Israel Defense Force late on Friday, May 16, launched two powerful attacks on the Houthi-controlled ports of Hodeidah and Al...

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Tariffs Open Up New Opportunities for Trade at Canada's Great Lakes Ports

Published May 15, 2025 5:37 PM by Harry Valentine

  Prior to both the pandemic lockdown and the more recent trade tariffs, there was potential to expand direct container sh...

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Port of Tilbury Proposes Second Expansion as Part of Thames Freeport

Published May 15, 2025 4:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Forth Ports operator of the Port of Tilbury located near London in the UK, released plans for a large expansion, which t...

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Pollution Incident at UK’s Felixstowe Port Prompts Warnings

Published May 15, 2025 2:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials issued a warning on Wednesday, May 14, to the public reporting that there was an ongoing “pollution incident&rdq...

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Indian Port on Security Alert After Tanker Arrives with Pakistani Crew

Published May 14, 2025 12:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

The latest demonstration of the uneasy standoff between India and Pakistan is playing out in the Indian port of Paradip on India...

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DP World to Invest $760M to Create Transshipment Hub in Dominican Republic

Published May 12, 2025 6:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Plans were announced laying the groundwork for the creation of a transshipment hub in the Dominican Republic. It comes at a crit...

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South Korea Makes Second Major Cocaine Smuggling Bust in Weeks

Published May 12, 2025 2:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

Acting on information from the United States authorities, South Korea’s Busan Regional Customs made the second major cocai...

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Morocco’s Tanger Med Wins Contract to Upgrade Liberia's Ports

Published May 11, 2025 1:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Morocco is further expanding its footprint in the African port sector with a new deal to modernize Liberia’s...

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First Drop for Inbound Containers Forecast After Surge Ahead of Tariffs

Published May 9, 2025 3:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

  U.S. retailers and the logistics tracking services for shippers are sounding the alarm on the expected dramatic declines...

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Ontario Seeks Arctic Port on James Bay

Published May 8, 2025 10:18 PM by Harry Valentine

  Top government officials from the Province of Ontario, Canada have recently expressed interest in developing a maritime...

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