World News
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NewsTurku terminal embraces digital systems
The Port of Turku has chosen Weasel Software to deliver an integrated passenger and traffic management system
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NewsPhilippine port projects gather pace
Port construction in Batangas and Manila is strengthening Philippine trade capacity and supporting long-term logistics growth
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NewsPort of Brownsville backs new refinery
The Port of Brownsville in the US is backing a major refinery project promising jobs, domestic energy processing and cleaner fuel technologies
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News…and US $1.5 billion naval base project is a go
The US Department of State has also announced a US$1.5bn project at Callao to modernise Peru’s naval base, in a move seen as seeking to counter Chinese influence in the region and wider Latin American continent.
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NewsCallao US $550 million investment triggered…
APM Terminals (APMT) has commenced a new US$550 million investment at its Port of Callao, Peru, multipurpose terminal.
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NewsMSC deal for Bagamoyo port… finally
The Bagamoyo Port project in Tanzania finally appears to have traction.
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NewsEU ports and rail urge cooperation
European port and rail groups are calling for stronger connectivity, simplified rules and investment in logistics
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NewsABP sale also on the cards
A controlling interest in UK-based operator, Associated British Ports (ABP) is also reportedly soon to be offered to the market.
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NewsNews in brief: Q1 2026: Equipment
A round up of Port Strategy January - March 2026 issue’s Equipment news.
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NewsNorth sea port launches ‘port pass’
North Sea Port has launched Port Pass, an ISPS-compliant digital solution.
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NewsNews in brief: Q1 2026: Digital
A round up of Port Strategy January - March 2026 issue’s Digital news.
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NewsRecord year for seaborne grains
Agricultural dry bulk moving by ship totalled 716.5 million tonnes in 2025, a new record high, according to Piraeus-based Ursa Shipbrokers.
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NewsGIC claims guinea Bauxite deal
Guinea International Corp (GIC), led by former Mining Minister in Guinea, Ahmed Kanté, is claiming it has signed a settlement agreement with the authorities to secure access to the country’s second largest bauxite mining complex.
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NewsNew iron ore opportunities from Liberia
Analysis from Braemar says that Liberia’s push to expand its iron ore exports is going to create new opportunities for Capesize vessel demand as 2026 continues.
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NewsStable 2026, mixed 2027 says BIMCO
Dry bulk shipping will see a stable supply/demand balance in 2026, before demand softens and vessel deliveries increase in 2027, according to global shipping association BIMCO in its latest bulk shipping market review.
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NewsWATCH: Livorno launches vast port expansion
A major Livorno port expansion will deepen channels and build terminals, boosting Mediterranean trade capacity and connectivity regionally
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NewsFelixstowe upgrades tractor fleet CCTV
The Port of Felixstowe has installed new CCTV systems on terminal tractors to improve safety, monitoring and training
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NewsEU unveils ambitious ports strategy
Brussels has launched a strategy to boost competitiveness, security, digitalisation and sustainability of Europe’s ports
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NewsTecon Salvador rises
Tecon Salvador, the box terminal for Salvador, is reaping the benefit of China’s advance into Brazil at the expense of the USA. Rob Ward charts events
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NewsA significant year beckons
With growing political and economic interest in Latin America on the part of China, Dean Davison looks at trade developments and potential future implications in several key locations
