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Hong Kong port operator violated Panama’s constitution, failed to serve public interest, Panama court ruled
Hong Kong port operator violated Panama’s constitution, failed to serve public interest, Panama court ruled
Published Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 11:14 AM[PANAMA CITY] The Supreme Court of Panama said a contract held by a Hong Kong company to operate ports at the Panama...
Shippers not expected to pay higher freight rates because of US port fees: Bimco
Shippers not expected to pay higher freight rates because of US port fees: Bimco
This is because more than half of the Chinese-built ships are below a stipulated size or are US-owned, and several liner operators have pledged not to raise rates [SINGAPORE]...
Chinese shipyards’ market share falls to 52% amid US port fees concerns, says Bimco
Chinese shipyards’ market share falls to 52% amid US port fees concerns, says Bimco
[SINGAPORE] The market share of Chinese shipyards dropped by almost a third from January to June this year amid concerns about upcoming fees on Chinese ships entering US ports,...
Shipping firm Maersk temporarily pauses Haifa port calls
Shipping firm Maersk temporarily pauses Haifa port calls
Published Fri, Jun 20, 2025 · 06:06 PM[COPENHAGEN] Container shipping company Maersk said on Friday (Jun 20) it had temporarily paused vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port, amid the...
Jobs at the Port of Los Angeles are down by half, executive director says
Job opportunities at the Port of Los Angeles are dwindling as President Trump’s steep tariffs take a hit on global trade and a major economic engine for the regional...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
[CANBERRA] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfil a pledge to regain control of a strategic port without jeopardising improved relations...
Port congestion at Asian ports reported; Singapore’s average waiting time up to 1.5 days
Port congestion at Asian ports reported; Singapore’s average waiting time up to 1.5 days
[SINGAPORE] Port congestion has been reported at Asian ports, with Singapore being one of those impacted – the berth waiting time at the world’s top transhipment hub is said...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
Cerberus eyes Chinese firm’s Darwin port: report
[CANBERRA] US private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management is preparing a bid for the strategically important Port of Darwin, currently owned by Chinese firm Landbridge Group, The Australian newspaper...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
China’s ambassador warns Australia over Port of Darwin lease
The decision to lease the port to Landbridge has been criticised in the decade since the deal was announced, including by former US president Barack ObamaPublished Mon, May 26,...
Adani Group gets Modi’s blessing as it expands mega India port
Adani Group gets Modi’s blessing as it expands mega India port
INDIA Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the second phase of Adani Group’s mega port in Kerala on Friday, showcasing the solid political support for billionaire...