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OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Global trade leaders remain confident about 2026 growth despite rising barriers, with implications for port operations amid sustained trade volatility and shifting global trade patterns.

20th January 2026

Trade volatility tests port operations

20th January 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Maker of gate solutions for ports, ASE, has been acquired by Vitronic, a technology leader in traffic, tolling and automation.

19th January 2026

Vitronic acquires ASE portfolio

19th January 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Misurata Free Zone (MFZ) has signed a landmark public–private partnership to modernise and expand the Misurata Free Zone Port, marking Libya’s first major PPP infrastructure project outside the energy sector and…

19th January 2026

Libya signs landmark port PPP

19th January 2026

COASTLINK

COASTLINK

Coastlink will place the practical realities of sustainable distribution and port transformation under the spotlight when it meets in Hull, UK on 6–7 May, with two sessions examining how the sector is…

19th January 2026

Coastlink highlights sustainable port transformation

19th January 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

James Kemball has become the Port of Felixstowe’s largest off-dock container storage provider following the acquisition of a new six-acre (2.4 ha) site located less than a quarter of a mile from…

16th January 2026

James Kemball expands Felixstowe capacity

16th January 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Tekmar has been awarded a US$1.5 million contract by an existing engineering, procurement and construction customer to deliver engineered scour protection solutions for a major port infrastructure development in the Middle East.

15th January 2026

Tekmar secures Middle East port deal

15th January 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A tender process for the privatisation of the Tekirdağ Çeşmeli Port Area and its surrounding hinterland real estate has begun, marking a major new maritime investment opportunity in the Marmara region.

15th January 2026

Turkey opens Tekirdağ Çeşmeli tender

15th January 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

CyberLogitec has partnered with BNCT to deploy an AI-driven port safety system at Busan New Port Terminal 5, targeting collision risks and strengthening real-time safety management.

14th January 2026

BNCT deploys AI safety platform

14th January 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has opened a new office in Mollendo, Peru, further strengthening its footprint across South America and underlining its commitment to key regional markets.

14th January 2026

Inchcape strengthens South American presence

14th January 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has rolled out a major upgrade to its container stowage solutions, delivering new digital and engineering tools designed to cut container loss and improve operational performance while safeguarding cargo.

14th January 2026

LR upgrades container stowage tools

14th January 2026