Ports News
Transnet Blacklists Corrupt Suppliers as Port Reforms Move Forward
As part of its ongoing reform campaign, South Africa's state-owned Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has blacklisted seven companies i...
Read More >>Going Green: Energy Ports Diversify Their Cargo
It wasn't so long ago that "energy" ports were mainly lined with huge fuel storage tanks and a myriad of pipes intertwined with ea...
Read More >>Panama Arrests 26 Port Workers Aiding International Cocaine Trafficking
An international investigation that has been going on for two years resulted in the arrest of 26 port workers who are charged with...
Read More >>Ireland Progresses with Port Reforms as New Deepwater Facility is Proposed
Ireland is progressing with massive reform of its port sector. Last week, the Irish government launched a final public consultatio...
Read More >>US to Pay Anchorage $180M to Settle Long-Running Port of Alaska Litigation
The United States and Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, reached a settlement agreement to conclude more than a decade of litigati...
Read More >>Australian Dockers Push Back on Automation and AI on the Waterfront
Docker jobs throughout the developed world are a natural target for automation, and longshore unions put the fight against automat...
Read More >>India Objects to Adani’s Handling of MSC’s $1.4B Investment
Global shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is poised to make the largest foreign private investment in India’s por...
Read More >>Fire Crews Battling Large Scrap Metal Fire on Bulker in Gdansk
A large, smoky fire was reported aboard a bulker loading in the Port of Gdansk, Poland, on Thursday evening. There was a large ong...
Read More >>Venezuelan Port Remains Shuttered as Quake Response Continues
The massive quakes that destroyed thousands of buildings across Venezuela's central coastline have also disrupted the normal funct...
Read More >>Court Gives Peru Oversight of Chinese-Built Port in Geopolitical Battle
Against the backdrop of the geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States, a court in Peru reversed a previous decision...
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