Port congestion and terminal operations

Congestion rarely starts at the quay. It starts with a bunching of arrivals, a labour dispute inland, or a terminal system outage — and it ends with waiting time that nobody budgeted. Berth productivity and hinterland connections matter more to a schedule than vessel speed.

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Regulation & Class

Congress moves to overturn California’s shipping waivers, impacting ports and businesses

New US resolutions target key California regulations, potentially disrupting port operations and investments.

11 Aug 2026
Ports & Logistics

Bahri expands ship agency services in key Saudi ports

Bahri Logistics has opened new offices in Yanbu and Ras Tanura, enhancing its operational presence and support for various vessels.

11 Aug 2026

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