Construction Starts on Bangladesh Terminal to Double Ship Size and Capacity

Published Aug 31, 2026 6:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Chattogram, Bangladesh, for a new container terminal that is one of the largest public-priva...

Crane Lifting Accident Starts Fire and Injures Two in Mumbai

Published Aug 31, 2026 3:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

Police at Mumbai Port in India are blaming an unstable lift for causing a horrendous accident on the pier on Sunday evening, Augus...

Published Aug 26, 2026 8:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Plenty of ports contribute billions of dollars in economic value to their respective regions, but only a few reach above that mark...

Published Aug 26, 2026 6:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

As it finds itself locked in a deepening trade war with the United States, Canada is successfully building its international trade...

Published Aug 26, 2026 5:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

China’s ports are continuing to support the expansion of the country’s exports despite the Trump administration’s efforts at tarif...

Published Aug 25, 2026 4:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

The volume of container capacity stranded due to port congestion has reached a new record high, reports the analytics firm Linerly...

Published Aug 25, 2026 3:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

The provincial government for the southernmost region in Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, used the arrival of a tanker that it labeled...

Published Aug 25, 2026 3:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Port of Callao, Peru has become the first port in South America with a shore power system for merchant ships. The installation...

Published Aug 23, 2026 5:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

Canada is pushing forward with plans to diversify its trade and double exports to non-US markets, and three new studies have confi...

Published Aug 21, 2026 6:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with Maersk’s APM Terminals to acquire a 25 percent stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II, whic...