China opposes U.S. measures targeting its maritime, logistics, shipbuilding sectors
BEIJING : China has expressed strong opposition to the U.S. measures following its investigation into China’s maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. China has repeatedly reaffirmed its views on the Section 301 investigation and presented
APSEZ buys Australian terminal in $2.5-billion deal
AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and SEZ, the country’s biggest private port operator, on Thursday said it has acquired a coal export terminal in Australia from a group company in a $2.4-billion non-cash deal. The
US lays out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees
WASHINGTON D.C. : The US has revealed plans to impose port fees on Chinese ships to try to revive shipbuilding in the US and challenge China’s dominance of the industry. From mid-October, Chinese ship
AD Ports Group Expands Sustainable Fuel Solutions with First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering at Khalifa Port
ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, transport, industry, and logistics, recently hosted its first ship-to-ship (STS) liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at its flagship deep-water Khalifa Port,
SHIPPING: China cargo bookings expected to plunge as US trade war intensifies
HONG KONG : Container throughput from China’s main ports fell by 6.1% over the past week and cargo bookings over the next three weeks are projected to be down by 30-60% in China and
CK Hutchison invested $1.7 bln in Panama, surpassing obligations, it says
LONDON : A company controlled by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has invested $1.7 billion in two ports near the Panama Canal, it said on last Wednesday, surpassing the amount required under its contract, which is
MAWANI: Container Handling Rises by 13.61% in March 2025 Compared to the Same Period Last Year
RIYADH : The ports supervised by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) recorded a 13.61% increase in container handling during March 2025, reaching 699,928 TEUs compared to 616,079 TEUs in the same period last year.
US, Panama sign canal security pact to counter China as base proposal rejected
WASINGTON D.C. : The United States and Panama have signed a new defence and security pact to boost cooperation around the Panama Canal — a move US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth called vital to