Opinion: Trump’s Panama Canal plan is another loser for America’s maritime industry
Thanks to deregulatory, laissez faire maritime policy, the U.S. has abandoned the oceans, allowing China and foreign shipping ...
With contract vote looming on the east coast, Trump’s tariffs would place a heavy burden on dockworkers
Because of their crucial position in the global economy, dockworkers would be among the first to face layoffs and job cuts ...
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Chinese cranes at U.S. ports raise national security concerns
Ship-to-shore cranes are essential to operations at U.S. ports, so a congressional investigation into their connection to a ...
Chinese cranes at U.S. ports raise homeland security concerns
A yearlong congressional investigation found that automated cranes built by ZPMC for U.S. ports could potentially be monitored by the Chinese government.
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ILA sends longshore contract to rank-and-file for approval
International Longshoremen’s Association members will vote Feb. 25 on a new six-year master contract with East and Gulf coast ...
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Canada Invests Over $17M to Modernize Halifax Port Authority's Infrastructure
The government of Canada has allocated $17.4 million to accelerate the development of the infrastructure at the Halifax Port ...
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Savannah containers up 11.4% in first-half FY2025
Container throughput at Georgia’s Port of Savannah was 11.4% higher y/y through the first six months of fiscal year 2025.
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Come along on a tour of Mass Maritime's new training ship
aboard the training ship Patriot State. Someday, many of them will be civilian officers on commercial shipping vessels or ...
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Port of Savannah’s Ocean Terminal receives four new electric ship-to-shore cranes
The Port of Savannah received four new electric ship-to-shore cranes recently, expanding Ocean Terminal's fleet to eight ...
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10 things you should never buy on a cruise ship (or in port)
Cruise ship shops can be useful, but they're generally overpriced ... the souvenirs you'll find in trinket-filled shops are designed for the quick grab-and-go. You went on a shore excursion and didn't ...