24 August 2026
New US Port Fees for Chinese Vessels, What’s Ahead?
From October 14, 2025, the new US port fees will go into effect. Spread awareness for the important highlights of the fees, vital for every shipper!
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Sharp Decline in Cargo Volumes Projected for 2025
The Port of Los Angeles faces a 10% drop in its cargo volume in 2025; while at Singapore, Rotterdam, and Shanghai volumes are declining equally!
How the US Port Fees May Create Chaos in Global Shipping Dynamics
Experts warn that the impending US port fee will cripple global maritime operations and undermine the existing sustainable shipping practices.
BlackRock Clinches Panama Canal Ownership in a $23Billion Deal
On March 4, 2025, CK Hutchison indicated it has sold all its shares in Panama Canal ports to a consortium led by BlackRock in a $23billion deal.
New Shore Connection Solution in 3 Portsmouth Berths
ABB will supply a shore connection solution for visiting ferries and cruise ships at Portsmouth International Port as part of the Sea Change project.
Cargo Diversion and Carbon Leakage in Ports From the EU ETS
There is risk of cargo diversion in view of the EU ETS on shipping which affects the competitiveness of EU ports and all the supply chains related.
V. Ships Container Ship 90-day Ban for Serious Maintenance Defects in Australia
AMSA issued a ban for the V.Ships container ship Big Lilly from Australian waters for 90 days, for serious safety and maintenance issues.
The Logistics of Port Operations: How Advanced Equipment Drives Global Trade
Port operations have been essential to global trade for thousands of years. Learn how the complex logistical hubs facilitate container transport.
UK’s First Net Zero, the Port of Aberdeen, by Investing £55 Million
The port of Aberdeen to invest £55 million towards net zero emissions from vessels visiting the port, as well as the port’s own operations, by 2040.
AI Technology to Measure and Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Vessels
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and GSTS, launched a new project to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of vessels using AI Technology.