North America

Long Beach and Los Angeles are working together to reduce congestion. The two giants have finally settled a squabble that threatened to undermine an innovative plan to speed up cargo moving through…

Panama Maritime Authority (APM) is to pre-qualify all those international stevedoring groups interested in managing its new US$600m Pacific coast container port project.

Long Beach is seeking public input for an Environmental Impact Report intended to address a cleanup project at Pier A West, a 123-acre oil field.

Sudamericana Agencias Aereas y Maritimas (SAAM) has been given permission to raise its stakeholding in Chiles San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) from 40% to 60%. SAAM acquired an initial 39.99% stake when…

In an interesting move, Spanish stevedoring group Dragados-SPL has commenced negotiations with the port authority of the Texan port of Corpus Christi regarding a possible 96-year concession to build a brand new…

Uruguays National Ports Administration (ANP) has awarded a dredging contract to Jan De Nul worth US$6.63m.

Amidst the political storm raging in the US over DP Worlds acquisition of P& O Ports, the Dubai company is to separate the US part of P& O Ports which will effectively…

The Mexican port of Tampico is to spend US$9.56m on dredging the access channel to its previous depth of 35 feet.