Ivory Coast Begins Abidjan Port Upgrades
On Tuesday, Ivory Coast began construction of a four-year, 560 billion CFA franc ($962 million) project to build a second container terminal and widen the canal leading to its main port in the...
View ArticleU.S. Freight Put Under Funding Spotlight
U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) have released the first product from the newest version of the “Freight Analysis...
View ArticleNRF Wants More Statistics on U.S. Port Congestion
Following up on last fall’s successful campaign to include a port performance statistics program in the U.S. federal long-term surface transportation bill, the National Retail Federation (NRF) now...
View ArticleGuidance for Preventing Stowaways Issued
International Registries, acting for the Republic of the Marshall Islands has issued a guidance document for preventing stowaways. Despite the implementation of the ISPS Code, preventing stowaway...
View ArticleShipping company commends Sri Lanka Navy for rescuing Japanese cargo ship...
The Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, shipping agent of the vehicles carrier, MV Hyperion Highway has extended its gratitude and thanks to the Sri Lanka Navy for taking prompt action to rescue the ship from...
View ArticlePanama Canal expansion boosts trade at inland ports
The ripples from the expanded Panama Canal continue to spread to waterways across North America, including inland freshwater ports like the Ohio River. Huge, post-Panamax-size container ships began...
View ArticlePort State Control will target sulphur rules, Polar Code
Danish key issues on, inter alia, enforcement of the sulphur regulations and the Polar Code have been included in a Ministerial Declaration signed by 29 countries. 29 countries from the Paris MoU and...
View ArticleRivers port: Port Manager pledges to support Harbour Police Command
(TRADE NEWSWIRE): The Manager of Rivers Port, Mr. A. G. Umar, has pledged to support the Port Police in the discharge of its duties within the Port environs and also maintain a good working...
View ArticleNPA joins stakeholders to celebrate World Maritime Day- Photos
From L-R: The representative of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Dr. Sokonte Huttins Davies, the representative of the...
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