Another fast ferry from Damen
NewsSouth Korean operator Seaspovill has signed a contract for a second fast ferry from Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards Group...
Peel Ports and Port of Busan link up
NewsThe British port group and Busan Port Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at enhancing trade and maritime activities...
Stena launches ro-pax route in Asia
NewsStena International Freight will start up its first ferry route in Asia on the 19th March between South Korea and Russia...
Busan and PSA sign MOU
NewsBusan Port Authority and PSA International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cooperation towards a long term and strat...
First call for BNCT
NewsBusan New Container Terminal commenced commercial operations on January 28 when it handled Korea Marine Transport Co’s 1000 TEU vessel AKA...
Busan project announced
NewsKorea’s Total Soft Bank (TSB) will supply its PLUS (Port Logistics Unifying System) application to the Busan Port Authority (BPA) as part ...
Cameroon master plan
NewsA South Korean consortium has been awarded a contract by the government of Cameroon to produce a master plan for the redevelopment of the co...
Koreans developing floating harbour
NewsKorea’s Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has announced that it is to present its project for a floating port at the 20...
Empty containers choking Pusan
NewsPusan, South Korea’s biggest container port, has run out of space to store empty containers. Throughput at the world’s fifthlargest port...
New berths for Donghae
NewsThe Donghae Regional Maritime Affairs and Port Office has submitted plans to the South Korean government to build a dedicated container bert...
New ro-ro terminal in Pyongtaek
NewsA new ro-ro terminal has been opened in Pyongtaek, South Korea by Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics...
Nod for Qingdao free trade zone
NewsQingdao port in north east China has received approval to set up a free trade zone, raising its hopes of challenging Pusan in South Korea as...
Macquarie invests in Busan project
NewsMacquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund (MKIF) has entered into an agreement to invest Won259.4B (US$275M) for a 30% equity stake in Busan New P...
Two Koreas reconnected by rail link
NewsThe first regular cargo train service for more than 50 years has begun operating across the heavily fortified border between North and South...