Articles with Port Data

Splash247

ports February 16, 2026

New 3.3m TEU Transhipment Hub Launches in Egypt

The Damietta Alliance Container Terminal (DACT) in Egypt has commenced operations, marking a significant milestone with the arrival of Hapag-Lloyd's Essen Express, as reported by Splash247. This new transhipment hub, built with over $600 million investment, boasts an annual handling capacity of up to 3.3 million TEU.

Essen Express (container) Damietta Alliance Container Terminal (EG)

Splash247

Splash247

ports February 13, 2026

Maersk and Eurogate Plan $1.2bn Upgrade for Bremerhaven Terminal

APM Terminals, Maersk's port operating arm, and Eurogate are in advanced discussions for a €1bn ($1.2bn) investment to enhance the North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (NTB), as reported by Splash247. This partnership aims to transform NTB into a highly efficient facility.

North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (DE)

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Seatrade Maritime

ports February 13, 2026

MSC's TIL Acquires Terminal in Peru for $200 Million

Terminal Investment Limited, a subsidiary of MSC, is purchasing Terminal Portuario de Paracas in Peru for $200 million, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. This acquisition marks a significant expansion in TIL's operations within the region.

Terminal Portuario de Paracas (PE)

Seatrade Maritime

Splash247

ports February 12, 2026

AD Ports to Develop New Dry Bulk Terminal in Cameroon

AD Ports Group has entered a 30-year concession to develop and operate a new dry bulk terminal at the Port of Douala in Cameroon, expanding its presence in West and Central Africa, as reported by Splash247. The project is in collaboration with Africa Ports Development.

Port of Douala (CM)

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gCaptain

ports February 11, 2026

U.S. Concerns Over Chinese Influence at Peru's Chancay Port

The Trump administration has expressed concerns that Peru is losing its sovereignty over the Chinese-owned Chancay Port, as reported by gCaptain. This follows a local judge's decision exempting the port from certain regulatory oversight.

Chancay Port (PE)

gCaptain

Seatrade Maritime

ports February 10, 2026

ICTSI Secures Melbourne Terminal Contract Extension to 2066

Victoria International Container Terminal has secured a 26-year contract extension for the Webb Dock East terminal, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. This extension ensures operations at the Melbourne location will continue until 2066.

Webb Dock East (AU)

Seatrade Maritime

gCaptain

ports February 9, 2026

Hong Kong Protests Panama Court's Port Contract Decision

Hong Kong has lodged a formal protest against a Panamanian court's decision to nullify the contract awarded to CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd., as reported by gCaptain. The contract involved operating two ports near Panama's strategic canal.

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Seatrade Maritime

ports February 9, 2026

Hutchison Ports Invests $24M to Boost Veracruz Capacity

Hutchison Ports is enhancing its operations at Mexico's Port of Veracruz by investing $24 million in a new berth and port equipment, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. This expansion aims to increase the port's capacity and efficiency.

Port of Veracruz (MX)

Seatrade Maritime

gCaptain

ports February 8, 2026

Hong Kong Protests Panama Court's Ruling on Port Contracts

Hong Kong has expressed strong disagreement with a Panamanian court's decision to annul a contract awarded to CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. for operating two ports, as reported by gCaptain. The ruling has sparked diplomatic tensions between the two regions.

gCaptain

gCaptain

ports February 8, 2026

Cyclone Mitchell Forces Closure of Australian Ports

Tropical Cyclone Mitchell has intensified, prompting the closure of Australian ports, including Port Hedland, the world's largest iron-ore export hub, as reported by gCaptain. The cyclone is tracking towards the remote northwest of the country, according to Australia's weather bureau.

Port Hedland (AU)

gCaptain