Port News

A dispute between dockworkers and management is in its second year and there is no solution in sight.

ILWU Local 10 will protest at conservative group's rally Saturday, but cargo-handling at Port of Oakland is expected to proceed as usual.

A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit by ILA officials who challenged their subpoenas from the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor after a Jan. 29, 2016 wildcat strike at the Port of New York and New Jersey.

This “cost-effective” means to transferring containers is used primarily for heavy shipments.

Arbitrator hearing to be held Wednesday involving ILWU picket line at Pasha terminal, where newly organized supervisors are negotiating a contract.

DP World Subcontinent told JOC.com that the freight buildup and long truck lines at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) have been caused by “external factors.”

Revenue was 9.6 percent higher at $2.3 billion.

The company said it is coordinating with all stakeholders in the supply chain on the disruption and interim alternative measures.

“Canada is a trading country.”

Vessels are now turning around faster and containers are spending less time in yards at India's two dominant container ports.

The Panama Canal has the same number of weekly loops as it did before its expansion.

Acquisition of UGL will help nationwide drayage operator build density, add services in Chicago and throughout region.

Growth at China’s top 20 container ports is gaining momentum.

Shippers are not worried about the higher rates.

The site, known as Parcel 14, is part of the port’s effort to expand its container and vehicle shipment business.

The landscape at many ports is changing rapidly.

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has doubled the penalty for containers kept in its yards past free time.

Valencia likely will slip to second place behind Algeciras in the second half of the year.

The port of Rotterdam has consolidated its position as Europe's leading container port after several years of sluggish growth.

As of Aug. 16, Port Everglades has replaced Miami on the TA1/NEUATL1.

“We are taking a gateway view.”

There were 12 vessels waiting to enter the port Friday morning.

Indian dockworker labor unions and the chief labor commissioner reached a tentative last-minute agreement Thursday, averting an Aug. 18 strike.

Port of Los Angeles and GE Transportation will expand their pilot program across the entire port to establish a single electronic platform through which port users can share shipment information in a secure environment.

After the new yard’s scheduled opening next July, the port authority will take over TLT’s current 14-acre site.

The stagnant traffic was also due to the delay in deepening the river Elbe.

The Freeport project comes as several polymer plants in Texas and Louisiana prepare by early 2018 to begin production.

Union representatives and officials from the chief labor commissioner have had several rounds of negotiations.

“The consolidation of container carriers through acquisitions and alliances continues to create competitive pressure on terminal operators.”

Brazilian chicken exporters are cheering.

Trade between Charleston and the United Kingdom is growing faster than trade between the United States and the United Kingdom as a whole.

Traffic at the flagship Mundra Port rose 20 percent year over year.

The government of Bangladesh has been rushing to provide relief to the port of Chittagong.

The three Hamburg terminals posted an 11.8 percent increase in traffic to 3.4 million TEU.

The huge container ship that ran aground while leaving the Port of Antwerp, obstructing access to Europe's second busiest port, has been refloated.

Increased volume has strained capacity at the region’s ports.

The Chittagong port authority has imposed fresh limits on vessels calling the port.

The new depth is still shy of the original draft.

Intermodal rail lifts, a mainstay of Pipavav, seem to be picking up.

Will the vote be remembered as a narrow, ultimately inconsequential act, or a turning point premised on a message to the union leadership that something needs to change?