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Longshore Union Calls for East Coast Port Shutdown

The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is calling for a shutdown at ports along the eastern seaboard and Gulf Coast to protest hiring practices that allegedly reduce the number of dockwork...

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Spain Moves Forward with Longshore Reforms

Spain's Ministry of Public Works is moving forward swiftly with plans to liberalize the nation's longshore labor policies. Despite the objections of union leaders and the possibility of rolling strike...

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Storm Doris Disrupts Port Operations in Liverpool

[Brief] On Thursday, Peel Ports briefly closed the Port of Liverpool due to the extreme weather conditions brought by Storm Doris.  "The Port of Liverpool is closed as we are experiencing 100mph gu...

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Systems Readied for Sea Traffic Management Trial

Electronics and ECDIS supplier Furuno has announced it will provide 43 ships with systems for the E.U. Sea Traffic Management (STM) project trial.  The STM project is a follow on from the E.U.-fund...

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Qingdao Boosts Cruise Trade and Infrastructure

Qingdao, in East China’s Shandong province, plans to boost its cruise trade to host 400 cruise ships per year. A plan for making the city a pilot for national cruise line tourism development was re...

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Identifying Solutions to Changing Wave Patterns

A recent University of California study highlighted unprecedented erosion of the U.S. Pacific coastline saying:  “Last winter’s El Niño might have felt weak to residents of Southern California, but...

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World's Largest Sailing Yacht Arrested in Gibraltar

The world's largest sailing yacht, the futuristic "A," was detained last Wednesday upon her arrival in Gibraltar. She was arrested on a petition from her builders, Nobiskrug, who alleged that her new...

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Arbitration Court Clears DP World in Bribery Case

An arbitration court has cleared Dubai-based port operator DP World of bribery charges brought by the government of Djibouti.  Djibouti claimed that DP World had paid off Abdourahman Boreh, then th...

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Election to Decide Fremantle's Future

Plans for a highway extension and a new live export terminal at Fremantle port in Perth are being hotly debated in the lead up to the West Australian state election in March. The state opposition L...

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APM Terminals Ups Investments at Port Elizabeth

On Wednesday, APM Terminals announced that after consulting with stakeholders, it has decided to increase its planned investments at Port Elizabeth to $200 million, up from a previously released figur...