Shanghai's total import and export value hit RMB2.09 trillion ($280 billion) in the first half of 2023, an increase of 11.4% year-on-year, marking a new high.
The International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) and IMO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for future cooperation in the areas of climate and energy, data collaboration and risk and resilience of ship-to-shore operations.
In an about face the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU Canada) is to recommend a tentative agreement for a new four-year labour contract in a ballot of its membership.
APM Terminals (APMT) has invested $60 million in port-equipment electrification trials and more is to come as looks to reduce emissions.