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Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered two more 11,700 CEU Shaper class vessels from China Merchants Jingling Shipyard, bringing its total order to 14 ships.

CMA CGM reported a 38.5% year-on-year revenue increase to US$ 15.8b in Q3 2024, driven by strong shipping results, with EBITDA reaching US$ 5b.

President elect Donald Trump’s plans for the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act put the Clean Ports Program in jeopardy.

The Port of Alabama has started the fourth phase of its expansion plan, which focuses on near-dock rail.

The Port Authority of Guam approved a bid process to replace ageing STS cranes, with funding challenges and potential security restrictions on Chinese bids.

Italy’s CIPESS has approved € 206.8m for the first phase of Trieste’s Pier VIII container terminal, set to start operations by 2027.