North America

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The US Pacific North West and Canadian Pacific Gateway is a major container gateway for North American imports and exports. Dean Davison looks at trade developments for ports in this region and…

20th November 2025

Strength & Resilience

20th November 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

There are hopes that President Trump’s recent meeting with Xi Jinping of China could see a pause in tariffs on imports of ship-to-shore cranes and chassis manufactured in China and arriving at…

20th November 2025

STS Crane Truce Hopes

20th November 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Ports in the PNW region of Seattle-Tacoma, Coos Bay, Vancouver (WA), Prince Rupert, and Vancouver (BC) each have plans to invest in their facilities. Dean Davison assesses these projects and the forward…

20th November 2025

PNW investments progress

20th November 2025

WORLD

WORLD

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are planning a railroad merger to create a coast-to-coast network covering 50,000 miles and 43 US states. Dean Davison assesses developments to date, project timescales, and potential…

20th November 2025

US$85 billion project – is big better?

20th November 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

TOTE Maritime Alaska has completed a hosted deployment of Tideworks Technology’s Mainsail 10 terminal operating system (TOS) at its Anchorage operations, marking the final stage of a multi-year modernisation effort.

14th November 2025

TOTE completes Tideworks TOS deployment

14th November 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile have announced a deal to construct a new 1,300-foot container berth at the Port of Mobile.

5th November 2025

Port of Mobile expands container capacity

5th November 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Hueneme in California and the Port of Paita in Peru are joining as sister ports, solidifying a collaborative relationship aimed at increasing trade, strengthening economic ties and sharing sustainable…

22nd October 2025

Hueneme and Paita ports partner

22nd October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A new law has come into effect, marking a major step toward revitalising Oakland’s waterfront by updating long-standing restrictions on the use of public trust lands managed by the Port of Oakland.

20th October 2025

New law revitalises Oakland waterfront

20th October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has started preparatory work for its long-anticipated container terminal expansion in Contrecœur.

10th October 2025

Montreal Port expansion project begins

10th October 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure is nearing the final phase of a landmark navigation modernisation project, delivering its SafePilot Portable Pilot Unit (PPU) and navigation software across 25 major Mexican ports.

9th October 2025

Trelleborg modernises Mexican port navigation

9th October 2025