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CMA CGM completes Russia exit with terminal stakes sale

portnews - January 8, 2023

French-based shipping group CMA CGM has completed its withdrawal from the Russian market by divesting stakes in terminals through an asset swap, the company...

Dubai Port

Dubai announces $8.7 trillion economic plan to boost trade, investment and global hub status

portnews - January 8, 2023

Dubai announced a mammoth $8.7 trillion economic plan for the coming decade, aimed at turbocharging trade, foreign investment and its place on the map...

Long Beach Port

Coast is (almost) clear as port congestion fades even further

portnews - January 8, 2023

What a difference a year makes. At this time in 2022, over 100 container ships were stuck waiting off the ports of Los Angeles...

Energy

Iraq’s oil earnings topped $115bln in 2022

portnews - January 8, 2023

Iraq’s oil revenues in 2022 exceeded US$115 billion, figures announced by the oil ministry on Tuesday, showed. “The total revenue from the export of crude...

Maputo Port

Maputo orders 14 new Kalmar tractors and forklifts

portnews - January 8, 2023

MOZAMBIQUE's Port of maputo has ordered 14 new Kalmar terminal tractors and forklifts order intake and the machines are scheduled to be delivered by...

Marine

Weekly Ukrainian seaborne grain flows reach quarterly lows

portnews - January 8, 2023

SEABORNE Ukrainian grain flows through the Black Sea dropped 22 per cent to reach 514,848 metric tonnes during the December 12 to 18 period,...

China

Kansas woman starves to death in empty container sent to Taiwan Area

portnews - January 8, 2023

AUTOPSY results have shown that a Witchita, kansas woman found dead inside an empty shipping container in central Taiwan Area had likely died from...

News

Two passenger ferries had near miss at Rosslare Harbour in 2022

portnews - January 7, 2023

A report by Ireland’s Marine Casualty Investigation Board has revealed that there was a “close quarter incident” at the County Wexford port on March 16th 2022...

China

China ends border entry quarantine rule from January 8th

portnews - January 7, 2023

China is ending its border entry quarantine rule for travellers from Sunday January 8th as part of China’s relatively sudden move away from a zero-Covid policy...

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