

Strike action at ports on the US East and Gulf Coast have ended after a new wage agreement was reached, but a backlog of more than 40 ships waiting to offload billions of dollars of cargo means the pain is not yet over.The International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance reached a tentative...
In recent months, a pilot with moveable battery containers with shore power has taken place at the Steinweg Beatrix Terminal in Rotterdam. Vessels from Cargow shipping company have been successfully connected.The pilot follows on from the experiment conducted on Parkkade in late 2019/early 2020. This time, vessels of the Cargow...
Maqta Gateway, part of AD Ports Group’s Digital Cluster, has announced the signing of a Partnering Agreement with Presight AI Technologies LLC to jointly deliver cutting-edge AI-powered digitalised solutions for trade and logistics with the objective of driving local innovation and elevating global competitiveness of their...
The Emerald Duchess – a £23m for dredger for the River Tees - has been officially named by PD Ports longest serving member of staff in a ceremony on the banks of the river.The christening ceremony, traditionally held to bring luck to a new vessel and all who sail in her, was attended by 250 people from across Teesside...
Ripple effects of strike action at ports on the US East and Gulf coasts will cause severe supply chain disruption into 2025, with analysts warning government intervention may be required to avoid major economic falloutA total of 36 ports are preparing for a complete stoppage if a new deal cannot be agreed with the International...
Two newly-lengthened railway lines have been officially taken into use at the Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal in Vlissingen. This will allow the freight handler to extend the map of its rail operations to the hinterland, and it puts North Sea Port in an even stronger position as a rail port.Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal is the biggest cargo...