Iran offers alternative port of call for Qatari vessels 

With Qatar ships barred from ports in the Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt, Iran said…

NPA to enforce laws against port environmental pollutions

A clarion call has gone to the staff of the Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA) to optimize…

Alphaliner: Global port volume growth revised to 4.6% 

Driven by strong volume growth recorded across key container ports in the first quarter of 2017,…

Djibouti opens new port as part of $7bn per year free-trade zone plan

Djibouti has formally opened one of four new ports designed to cement the tiny Horn of…

Spain approves new port reform plan

The Spanish Council of Ministers approved on May 12 a new royal decree in another attempt…

Tanjung Priok port workers plan strike next week

Fresh from handling its largest container vessel recently, Indonesia’s Tanjung Priok is facing the prospect of…

SIFAX Group urges FG to concession port scanners 

There is need for the Federal government to concession the scanners at all the country’s seaports…

China seeks up to 85 percent stake in strategic port in Myanmar

China is looking to take a stake of up to 85 percent in a strategically important…

Korea losing port calls after Hanjin Shipping’s bankruptcy

Global shipping companies have reduced their calls at South Korean ports despite adding more worldwide services,…

China’s CMG eyes stake in Brazilian container port

Chinese state-owned corporation China Merchants Group (CMG) is looking to spread its footprint in Brazil as the…

Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port all set to become world’s largest

Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of the emirate’s ports and Khalifa Industrial…

DP World may develop port in Somali region

The government of Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland may award a concession to DP World Ltd.…