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Chattogram Port Workers Pause Strike, Garment Industry Warns of Economic Fallout
Workers agreed to a suspension after meetings with the government's top shipping adviser, but warned protests…
China Critiques Panama Over ‘Utterly Ridiculous’ Canal Port Ruling
Panama Ports Company, the operator of the Balboa and Cristóbal ports, is seeking "extensive damages" after…
Panama Canal Sets Strict Pre-Qualification Bar for Terminal Bidders
Applicants must cite six operated terminals totaling 6 million TEUs annually to bid on concession rights to…
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Panama Court Voids Hutchison Ports Contract, Derailing $23B MSC-BlackRock Sale
APM Terminals will temporarily oversee Balboa and Cristóbal after Panama's Supreme Court ruled the Hong Kong…
CMA CGM’s New $10B JV Backs Port Strategy With Financial Firepower
Backed by up to $6 billion in Stonepeak funding, the joint venture underscores how ocean carriers are…
Red Sea Terminal Debuts as Ocean Carriers Test Post-Crisis Suez Routing
Backed by $1.8 billion from Hutchison, CMA CGM and Cosco, the Ain Sokhna terminal comes online amid renewed…
Panama Supreme Court Weighs Fate of CK Hutchison’s Canal Ports
A WSJ report says the high court could soon make a ruling on the constitutionality of the port operator's…
Lunar New Year to Drive Brief January Import Rebound at US Ports
Year-over-year inbound cargo volumes are still expected to decline through April, according to the Global…
Port of Portland’s Lone Container Terminal Gets New Life
Rebranded as the Oregon Container Terminal, the former Terminal 6 aims to double volumes in 2026 after years…
Hong Kong Debuts Digital Platform to Centralize Cargo Tracking
The digital platform aims to unify shipment data across ocean, air and land transport and boost the port's…
South Korea Maps Decade-Long $3.1B Global Ports Expansion
The country's ocean ministry says Korean stakes in global container terminals are "directly linked to the…
China Demands Controlling Stake for Cosco in Panama Ports Deal
Beijing says it will block the $22.8 billion deal if Cosco doesn't get a higher ownership share than original…
EU Scrutinizes MSC’s Planned Stake in Barcelona Port Terminal
The European Commission is concerned that the transaction may lead to higher prices or reduced quality of…
‘Stores Are Stocked Up,’ But US Import Demand to Keep Sliding in Early 2026
NRF and Hackett expect double-digit declines in inbound cargo volumes across January to April amid lingering…
Shanghai, Ningbo Set Container Records as China Ports Defy Trade Headwinds
The two gateways surpassed throughput levels of 90 million TEUs for 2025 with a month to spare despite the…