Ningbo terminal closure and what if Covid hits more Chinese ports
The news that Ningbo Meidong Container Terminal had suspended operations on Wednesday over a single Covid case raises wider fears for the supply chain as the Delta variant
Massive China Port shutdown raises fears of closures worldwide
NINGBO : A Covid outbreak that has partially shut one of the world’s busiest container ports is heightening concerns that the rapid spread of the delta variant will lead to
Ship sailing under Panama flag runs aground in northern Japan, splits in two
TOKYO : A Panamanian-registered ship ran aground in a northern Japan harbour, then split in two and was leaking oil, but there were no injuries among the 21
LNG-fuelled vessel orders are growing
The LNG-fuelled vessel order book continues to build this year with 21 ships booked in July, which is currently the monthly average for orders to date this year,
South Carolina Ports handles record containers in July
South Carolina (SC) Ports has begun its fiscal year 2022 with the busiest July in container volumes at the Port of Charleston. Particularly, SC Ports handled a record
WCO Secretary General addresses UPU Ministerial Conference
BRUSSELS : At the invitation of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the WCO Secretary General, Dr. Kunio Mikuriya delivered an online speech at the UPU Ministerial Conference held
Logistics-tech start-up Pickrr raises $12 million in Series B round
MUMBAI : Pickrr, a SaaS-based logistics-tech start-up providing logistics and warehousing solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $12 million in a Series B round led by IIFL,
Alarming climate report touches a raw nerve on LNG use
Container carriers doubled the number of LNG-powered vessels in the first six months of the year despite global warnings on rising methane pollution, one source of which is
Focus is on infra development and overhauling business processes: Minister
‘Goal is to achieve holistic and sustainable development by converging resources’ VIJAYWADA : Minister for Industries and Information Technology Mekapati Goutham Reddy has said that the State government
The world’s largest port, Ningbo, starts to turn ships away as a worker tests positive for Covid-1
ZHEJIANG : Operations at a terminal of the world’s largest port were suspended today following a single case of Covid-19 being detected on a 34-year-old worker. Ningbo-Zhoushan Port