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Oman port closure cuts off last ammonia export route from Middle East

15 Mar, 2026
The Omani port of Salalah on the Arabian Sea has been closed “until further notice,” according to a customer advisory from the port, suggesting no ammonia can be exported from the Middle East, the world’s largest export region. “All termina...

APM Terminals Suape enters final construction phase as USD 47 million in equipment arrives on site

15 Mar, 2026
The arrival of 28 fully electrified equipment units at APM Terminals Suape marks a major step forward in the development of Latin America’s first fully electrified port facility. Delivered by SANY and representing an investment of USD 47 mi...

Crisis update: disruption due to national strike day 12 March

14 Mar, 2026
Another national strike day will take place on 12 March. Disruption is expected this week in the port of Antwerp-Bruges. We are closely monitoring the situation and will keep you informed of the latest information via this page. Antwerp – 1...

Saudi Arabia launches initiative to reroute Gulf cargo to Red Sea ports

14 Mar, 2026
Saudi Arabia has launched an initiative to redirect shipping from ports in the Arabian Gulf to its Red Sea ports amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war. Transport Minister Saleh Al-Jasser, who also chairs the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani), la...

HOT PORT NEWS from GAC

13 Mar, 2026
Update on the Middle East situation13 Mar 2026, Middle East region With the current developments in the Middle East, we have launched this live updates section to keep you informed of the latest operational information. READ MORE Storm dela...

Port Of Los Angeles February Cargo Volume Second Best On Record

13 Mar, 2026
The Port of Los Angeles processed 824,323 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in February, marking the second-busiest February in the Port’s history and an increase of 3% compared to last year. “Retailers and manufacturers brought in cargo ...

Karachi port sees rise in transshipment activity as Middle East tensions reshape shipping routes

13 Mar, 2026
Karachi Port is seeing increased transshipment activity and new feeder links to Gulf logistics hubs as shipping lines adjust regional routes amid tensions linked to the war involving Iran, port authorities said. Two vessels carrying transsh...

ICTSI officially launches South Luzon Container Terminal

13 Mar, 2026
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has officially launched the South Luzon Container Terminal (SLCT) as construction for the Philippines’ second largest terminal goes into full swing. The US$800 million terminal, located...