Long Beach and Panama sign new MoU

The Port of Long Beach received over US$ 2.6m for critical infrastructure protection and US$ 4.2m for local terminals and emergency services.

In order to beat the feared port strike amid looming labour contract deadline, shippers hurried to transport goods through the Port of Long Beach, resulting in a record-setting September.

Panama Canal posts lower figures in total transits for the FY-2024 amid challenges from drought.

Even though short-lived, the ILA port strike is expected to result in a capacity decline of 10-17% for Asia exporters.

Panama needs more container terminal capacity, says the General Director at the Panama Maritime Authority.

Several terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach shut down on Friday after a truck carrying lithium-ion batteries overturned and caught fire.