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Port of Halifax, Canada, explains why and how it achieved such a marvellously high performance ranking in the the recent World Bank report.

Former Costa Rican vice president, Rebeca Grynspan, has been appointed to the top job at the UN's trade and development body.

The Victorian Government has appointed a new board for Victoria’s new state-wide ports body, Ports Victoria.

Decarbonizing long-distance shipping is the aim of the Initial IMO Strategy to fully phase out greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping before the end of this century.

Francis Sarre of CMB has, after six years in the driver’s seat, passed over the reins of BIMCO’s contracts and clauses approval body to Nick Fell of BW Group.

Governments of the three countries, together with the Global Maritime Forum and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, will spearhead initiatives decarbonizing the entire maritime value chain.

In mid-May, the first shipment of MSC containers was moved via MSC block train from Vostochniy to St. Petersburg in Russia, as part of a new regular multimodal solution from Asia to Europe, which was launched in April.

Ocean shipping line, ANL, is acting to protect marine biodiversity. It's coral reef nursery is on track to produce up to 3,000 coral fragments in its first year.

The Australian Border Force (ABF) is undertaking a targeted period of action against imported building products at risk of containing asbestos.

Smit Lamnalco Towage (Australia) Pty Ltd has been notified by the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers (AIMPE) of their intention to take protected industrial action within the company’s Gladstone operations.