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NRF: Import Volumes Face Early-Fall Slide as Retailers Stay Cautious

The Global Port Tracker says May and June gains are inflated by last year's tariff-driven import drop, with…

‘Pressures Are Indeed Mounting’ from Iran War, Says Port of Long Beach CEO

While the conflict has not impacted port volumes, NRF's Jon Gold warns smaller retailers and consumers face a…

Antwerp Oil Spill Adds to Pressure on Congested European Ports

A leak at the MSC PSA European Terminal halts vessel traffic for hours, with the Belgian port racing to…

CK Hutchison Accuses Maersk of ‘Scheme’ in Panama Port Takeover

The company's Panama unit claims Maersk colluded with country officials to replace it as the Balboa port's…

Sec. Rubio: China Detentions of Panama-Flagged Ships ‘Undermine’ Supply Chains

Nearly three in four vessels held at Chinese ports in March were registered to Panama, "far exceeding…

Pakistan’s Ports Capitalize on Gulf Shipping Disruptions

The Port of Karachi handled record transshipment volumes in March as incentives and vessel rerouting both…

Hormuz Disruptions Lift India-Bound Freight Rates

According to Xeneta, average spot rates for goods shipped from China to India's Nhava Sheva Port have…

CK Hutchison Seeks $2B in Arbitration Over Panama Canal Port Seizure

The Hong Kong-based operator challenges Panama's takeover of the Balboa and Cristóbal terminals as China…

Minus Panama, Hutchison’s Global Terminals May Still be in Play

Panama's court-ordered takeover of its canal-adjacent ports ended their inclusion in a sale, but MSC and…

Panama Installs Maersk, MSC as Interim Operators of Strategic Canal Ports

Panama's Supreme Court annulled CK Hutchison's long-standing concession, forcing subsidiary Panama Ports…

Violence, Roadblocks in Western Mexico Threaten Cross-Border Supply Chains

Cartel-related roadblocks are disrupting trucking corridors from the Port of Manzanillo to the U.S. border…

Blizzard Shuts Down Port of NY/NJ

Historic snowfall halts container terminals, disrupts air cargo and suspends parcel service across key East…

Trump Maritime Plan Floats Universal Port Fees, US Flag Fleet Expansion

The president's push for an American shipbuilding revival is raising cost concerns amid recommendations of…

Chattogram Port Reopens, But Labor Threat Looms Over DP World Lease Talks

Port employees have suspended strike activity until Feb. 16 to keep cargo flowing before Bangladesh's…

NY/NJ Port’s Top Terminal Draws Suitors as Trade Shifts Away From China

An official sale process has not yet begun and there is no timeline for a divestment, but multiple carriers…