Keywords: Ports
U.S. military forces have diverted 86 commercial vessels and stopped three others since Washington imposed a blockade on Iranian ports in mid-July, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). In a statement published on X, CENTCOM said that as of September 2, American forces had redirected 86 commercial......
Morocco is emerging as a leading African market for the delivery of new marine tugboats, highlighting the country’s growing capabilities in maritime services and logistics as it strengthens its position as a regional hub for sea trade and transportation. According to industry reports, Morocco......
The Nador West Med port is set to strengthen Morocco’s position within the maritime transport network linking North Africa with European markets, as a new weekly container service is scheduled to begin operations on September 10, 2026. The service will be operated by Dutch shipping company WEC......
Morocco’s Nador West Med port is moving closer to its operational launch after Dutch shipping company WEC Lines announced plans to include the new facility in its regular container shipping network. The new service, known as ISS-PT, is scheduled to begin on September 10, 2026. It will connect......
The conflict surrounding the Panama Canal's port infrastructure has taken on a new judicial dimension. Hong Kong-based group CK Hutchison is initiating arbitration proceedings against the Panamanian state, claiming over $1.5 billion following the loss of its concession amid rising tensions between Washington......
New European Union rules aimed at reducing emissions from maritime transport are becoming an increasingly important factor in competition between ports on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar. As carbon costs become part of shipping companies' calculations, operators are reassessing routes, transshipment......
Africa is becoming an increasingly important arena for competition among Middle Eastern powers, with Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates expanding their economic, diplomatic and security activities across the continent. The three countries are pursuing different but overlapping strategies,......
Morocco’s ports are undergoing a major digital transformation as automation, data-driven systems and smart technologies become increasingly important in the management of maritime traffic. The shift is changing the way containers, ships and cargo are handled, while helping ports improve efficiency,......
Morocco’s Tanger Med port has strengthened its position in global maritime trade, ranking sixth worldwide in the latest Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), according to the 2026 edition published by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence. The ranking assessed nearly 400 container......
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