Ports & Logistics
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record H1 2026 profits
COSCO Shipping Ports has seen a significant rise in throughput and profits, with the group reporting a 7.9% increase in total cargo handling to 80 million TEUs.
Ports & Logistics
COSCO Shipping Ports posts 28% H1 2026 profit rise as TEU throughput climbs 8%
The article explains how COSCO Shipping Ports lifted first‑half earnings by 28½% while total container handling rose to over 80 million TEUs, and what.
Ports & Logistics
Gulf nations accelerate pipeline and port projects as Hormuz blockade tightens
This article explains how the six‑month virtual closure of the Strait of Hormuz has spurred billions in new pipeline and port investments across Saudi.
Ports & Logistics
Gothenburg’s H1 cargo volumes hold steady as direct Asia services grow
This article details how Gothenburg's port maintained consistent cargo volumes in 2026, with notable growth in direct Asia services.
Port of Houston’s cargo activity drives $987 bn U.S. economic impact in 2025
A new Martin Associates study quantifies the Houston Ship Channel’s contribution of $986.9 bn to the U.S. economy and 3.
Klaipėda Port launches first works on €1 bn southern expansion
Site preparation has begun on the Lithuanian harbour’s biggest development ever, with breakwater construction slated for autumn and an investment.
Durban Gateway Terminal faces operational crisis as Presidency steps in
The South African government intervenes after SAAFF declares an operational crisis at Durban’s key gateway terminal – this piece explains what triggered.
Yusen Terminals secures 30‑year lease extension at Port of Los Angeles until 2056
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a new 30‑year lease for Yusen Terminals, paving the way for a US$200 million rollout.
HHLA Introduces Remote-Controlled Rail Cranes at Altenwerder Terminal
HHLA has launched remote-controlled rail cranes at Altenwerder, enhancing automation and efficiency at Europe's largest rail port.
Global port congestion reaches new 4.3 million TEU record
Port Technology reports record 4.3 million TEU of idle container capacity, driven by East Asia storms and delays. Analysis follows.
Ningbo‑Zhoushan overtakes Singapore as world’s second‑busiest container hub
The Chinese gateway handled 22.9 million TEU in the first half of 2026, edging past Singapore by 160 000 TEU and reshaping global port rankings.
Bangkok Maersk makes maiden Suez Canal transit as methanol‑dual‑fuel carrier
The 17,480 TEU container ship Bangkok Maersk completed its first passage through the Suez Canal on a northbound convoy from Italy to Singapore, marking.
