Hede (Hong Kong) International Shipping is set to be a new entrant to the Transpacific trade launching a service connecting Shanghai to Los Angeles from late March.

As companies look to secure and diversify supply chains through nearshoring there is not another one-stop-shop alternative to China.

Chinese port equipment manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) has made a statement denying that its cranes are a cyber security threat to US ports.

The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has launched the Ports Community System (PCS) under the umbrella of the unified logistics window ‘Logistics’.

The Argentinian government has announced plans for a $550 million investment to build a new port in the agricultural region of Rosario.

SSA Marine says the first of six pieces of zero-emissions cargo handling equipment will be introduced at the Port of San Diego’s Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal over the next 12 to 18 months.

China’s Shandong Port Group has debuted its West Asia Company in Dubai, UAE to promote regional economy and trading cooperation.

Concerns over the availability of equipment in Asia and the limitations on the backhaul trades on the three major east -west routes have not materialised as expected with rates softening on both the headhaul and return legs.

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has completed expansion of Phase 3A of its automated Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne, Australia.

US-based New Fortress Energy (NFE) has kicked off operations at its LNG import terminal in Santa Catarina, Brazil, following the arrival of a FSRU.