Iraq to establish maritime single window for major ports
TEHRAN : Iraq is embracing the move to digitalize its maritime sector, with plans to establish a maritime single window for the major ports of Um Qasr (North
MPA and NYK forge partnership to Advance Maritime Sustainability, Digitalisation and Manpower Develo
SINGAPORE/TOKYO : The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their partnership and
Bangladesh, India explore each other’s port use for trade with third countries
DHAKA : Bangladesh and India want to use each other’s ports for trade with third countries, and as part of the plan, a delegation left Dhaka on Saturday
Sri Lanka won’t ban any foreign research ships from its ports from 2025
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka has decided to lift from next year a ban on the visit of foreign research ships imposed after strong security concerns raised by India
Pakistan PM directs upgrade of Karachi port, seeks regulation plan for shipping lines
KARACHI : Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to take comprehensive measures to upgrade Karachi port and ease access to the port through rail and road connectivity.
Container Port snarls now nearing Covid highs
SINGAPORE : Global container port congestion is now around 9 million TEU, close to the peak of 9.6 million TEU seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a
Shipping delays surge at Singapore Port
SINGAPORE : The number of vessels arriving at the Port of Singapore which was 2,303 last month increased 66 per cent compared to May 2023. Through May, Singapore
90% of container vessels delayed in Singapore amid Red Sea crisis : Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE : Singapore’s Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat informed parliament in his recent written response that around 90% of container vessels are arriving off-schedule in Singapore due to
US East Coast strike risk could mean more spikes in freight rates
NEW YORK : There is a real risk of labour disruptions in US East Coast Ports, given the breakdown in negotiations between the union and the terminals in
AD Ports Group and the International Trade Centre (ITC) sign a Strategic MOU for Cooperation to enha
GENEVA/ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group, one of the world’s leading facilitators of global trade, logistics, and industry, and the International Trade Centre (ITC), the joint agency of