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“Concerning Absence of Urgency” as Canadian Port Strikes Get Nasty

Published Nov 8, 2024 3:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Strikes are continuing on each of Canada’s coasts shutting down many of the busiest ports in the country. As the a...

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Vessels Pile Up as Foreman Lockout Continues at Canada’s West Coast Ports

Published Nov 7, 2024 2:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The strike/lockout of the foreman for the dockworkers union in Canada is continuing with reports that there are no new t...

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China's Navy Could Use Peru's New Mega-Port

Published Nov 5, 2024 11:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

      COSCO Shipping is about to commence a soft opening of its newly-constructed container terminal in Ch...

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A Week After Devastating Floods, Spain’s Valencia Port is Restoring Service

Published Nov 5, 2024 5:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A week after massive storms caused widespread flooding and destruction which may have claimed 200 or more lives and dest...

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Canadian West Coast Ports Set to Stop Work as Union Lockout Begins

Published Nov 4, 2024 4:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Employers at Canada’s West Coast cargo ports confirmed they will be proceeding with the lockout of union members f...

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As Civil War Rages, Sudan's Government Cancels $6B UAE Port Project

Published Nov 4, 2024 1:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The military government of Sudan has canceled a $6 billion port deal with the United Arab Emirates over the UAE's al...

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Port of Weifang Becomes China's First "Carbon-Neutral" Seaport

Published Nov 3, 2024 9:30 PM by The Conversation

  [By Jiang Mengnan] Weifang Port has become the first port in China to officially achieve carbon neutrality, amid a hu...

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Judge Vacates Permits for Construction of New Delaware Container Terminal

Published Nov 1, 2024 4:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Plans to develop a massive new container terminal in Wilmington, Delaware that will quadruple the port’s capacity...

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Canada’s West Coast Ports to Lockout Union After Foreman File Strike Notice

Published Nov 1, 2024 11:52 AM by The Maritime Executive

The long-simmering West Coast labor dispute at Canada’s West Coast ports is set to disrupt cargo operations as the union f...

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President Biden Unveils EPA’s $3 Billion Investment in Clean Ports

Published Oct 29, 2024 4:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

  President Joe Biden traveled to the Port of Baltimore today, October 29, to announce that the EPA has selected 55 applic...

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