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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

News26 Jul 2024

Four seafarers from the sunken cargo ship Fu Shun remain missing off Taiwan's coast after Typhoon Gaemi, with the captain's body found....

Antwerp-Bruges, Rotterdam post H1 throughput figures

News18 Jul 2024

In the first half of 2024, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges' cargo throughput increased by 3% to 143.2 million tonnes, while Rotterdam's remained ...

Dump trucks for Madagascar shipped on flat racks

News16 Jul 2024

Afriguide Logistics shipped dump trucks from Durban to Madagascar using flat-rack shipment due to the unavailability of Ro-Ro and breakbulk ...

Benelux ports in transition mode

News11 Jul 2024

It is vitally important that ports in Belgium and the Netherlands successfully exploit and invest in opportunities arising from the use of g...

City life in Rotterdam

News8 Jul 2024

While Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte terminals traditionally attract most of the limelight, the ‘City’ port complex near the town centre is no...

Samskip, Matrans launch new terminal

News2 Jul 2024

Samskip and Matrans Rotterdam Terminal have launched a new "green" terminal in Rotterdam, enhancing control over vessel, rail, and barge ope...

Construction of first Lithuanian hydrogen-electric ship begins

News26 Jun 2024

Construction has started on Lithuania's first hydrogen-electric ship, featuring twin electric motors, and a hydrogen fuel cell for up to 36 ...

DP World invests €130 M in Romania

News16 May 2024

DP World's €130 million investment in Romania encompasses projects such as a project cargo terminal and a new RO-RO terminal, alongside in...

Chancay Port Terminal’s construction unfazed by exclusivity rights rollback, ANP says

News1 Apr 2024

Chancay port, nearing 70% completion, aims for inauguration in November with a $3.5 billion investment from Cosco Shipping....

Valenciaport posts 10% traffic growth in 2024

News21 Mar 2024

Valenciaport handled 784,095 containers in the first two months of the year, a growth of +9.97% compared to January-February 2023....

Spyder Netting wins ICHCA Safety Awards 2024

News23 Feb 2024

A simple, easily deployed and reusable product developed by US-based Cross Currents88 and Norwegian ship owner G2 Ocean prevents stevedores ...

Benelux ports post box traffic declines

News1 Nov 2023

Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges, which are Europe’s two largest container ports, have both suffered declines in their throughputs for the fir...

Combilift moves into the offshore wind sector

News26 Sep 2023

The Ireland-based, international lifting equipment supplier has launched a new product, Combi-LC, to meet the load handling demands of large...

Evergreen remaining ‘cautious’ about 2023

News1 Apr 2023

Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine remained upbeat about 2023 despite a weak performance in the first quarter of the year. Evergreen’s total reve...

Messina Line initiates new rail services

News10 Feb 2023

Italy’s Ignazio Messina has started a breakbulk rail service between the Port of Ravenna and IML-Terminal Intermodale Messina in Segrate (...

St Lawrence Seaway traffic down 5%

News2 Feb 2023

Total cargo tonnage through the St Lawrence Seaway was down to 36Mt in 2022 as grain, iron ore, coal and general cargo all declined. ...

Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Antwerp-Bruges, Rotterdam post H1 throughput figures

Dump trucks for Madagascar shipped on flat racks

Benelux ports in transition mode

City life in Rotterdam

Samskip, Matrans launch new terminal

Construction of first Lithuanian hydrogen-electric ship begins

DP World invests €130 M in Romania

Chancay Port Terminal’s construction unfazed by exclusivity rights rollback, ANP says

Valenciaport posts 10% traffic growth in 2024

Spyder Netting wins ICHCA Safety Awards 2024

Benelux ports post box traffic declines

Combilift moves into the offshore wind sector

Evergreen remaining ‘cautious’ about 2023

Messina Line initiates new rail services

St Lawrence Seaway traffic down 5%

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Antwerp-Bruges, Rotterdam post H1 throughput figures

Dump trucks for Madagascar shipped on flat racks

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Fire breaks out on Maersk container ship, one crew member dead

Cape Town Container Terminal takes delivery of 15 new terminal tractors

Fire on Maersk Frankfurt nearly out

Valenciaport’s container traffic up 14% in H1

Tanker capsizes near Manila claiming one life, cargo ship sinks off coast Taiwan