Tag: ports

Syria has signed a 30-year agreement with French shipping and logistics giant CMA CGM to develop and expand Latakia port, the country’s main maritime gateway.

At least 70 people have died and over 1,200 were injured following a massive explosion at Iran’s main container port, Bandar Abbas, specifically in the Shahid Rajaee terminal.

A powerful explosion on 27 April at Iran’s biggest port, Bandar Abbas, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to state media.

As President of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), Jens Meier emphasizes the critical role major ports—such as Hamburg—must play in becoming sustainable energy supply hubs. This involves developing the infrastructure necessary to handle future energy sources like hydrogen and ammonia.

The maritime industry is turning to smart compliance solutions that integrate AI-powered tools with real-time compliance intelligence. A promising example is the collaboration between RISK4SEA and KAIKO Systems which offer a scalable way to mitigate inspection-related disruptions.

Oman, Netherlands and Germany have signed for the establishment of the world’s first liquid hydrogen import corridor.

AD Ports Group hosted its first ship-to-ship (STS) liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at its flagship deep-water Khalifa Port.

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) is strengthening its role as a logistics and passenger hub in the Mediterranean, driven by investments, international connectivity, and a commitment to sustainability.

The Global Maritime Forum (GMF) outlines how better coordination of vessel arrivals at ports can unlock significant operational and environmental benefits.

SAAM Terminals has inaugurated Chile’s most advanced training simulator which features a VR system, at SVTI.