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Port of Seattle Opens Applications for WMBE Business Accelerator Program

The program is designed to give women- and minority-owned small businesses the chance to learn the skills needed to work and grow within the maritime industry.

Photo: iStock / Utima_Gaina

Worldwide Transportation Chaos After Widespread Software Crash

Many port operations were disrupted, and air freight was hit the hardest, with a recovery period of the complex air cargo network predicted to last days or weeks.

The 'blue screen of death' every computer user fears. Photo: iStock.com/kelvinjay

Omani Wealth Fund-Backed Port Operator Sets Sights on Asia Ports

The firm with $4 billion of assets is keen to branch out from its Middle East base to play a larger global role as economic growth expands demand for shipping.

Shipping containers in South Korea. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

California Pours $27M into Port Data, Technology Projects

The funds will be used for 10 separate projects across five ports, including cargo route optimization, emission reductions, and trucking appointment systems.

Port of Long Beach. Photo: iStock / trekandshoot

Port of LA Volumes Up 14% for First Six Months, YoY

The Port of Los Angeles processed 827,757 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, a 10% increase over the previous month

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Damaged Internet Subsea Cables Repaired in Red Sea Amid Militant Attacks on Ships

The cables were severed by the anchor of a cargo ship sunk by Iran-backed Houthi militants in late February.

Suez Canal, Egypt. Photo: Bloomberg

Biden Admin Pledges $5B for Bridges to Shore Up 'Critical' Freight Corridors

The money will go toward rebuilding, repairing and restoring 13 "nationally significant" bridges across 16 states.

The Sagamore Bridge in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/KenWiedemann

Singapore’s Port Congestion Is Showing Signs of Abating

June figures were down in part due to some vessel owners opting to unload or refuel at Malaysian ports to avoid delays.

Pulau Brani port terminal in Singapore. Photographer: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images

Chicago Area's First All-Water Container Route Brings 'Significant' Supply Chain Changes

The challenges posed by the narrow St. Lawrence Seaway have long stalled shipping traffic to the Chicago metropolitan area.

Construction on the new Burns Harbor. Photo: Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor

Freeport LNG Plans Phased Restart After Hurricane Damage

Beryl slammed into Texas on July 8, causing widespread power losses. At least four LNG cargoes were cancelled during Freeport’s outage.

A warning sign on a North Padre Island beach access road ahead of Hurricane Beryl’s landfall in Corpus Christi, Texas. Photo: Bloomberg

ILA Says Threat of East Coast and Gulf Ports Strike Growing More Likely

ILA president Harold Daggett says threat of October 1 strike growing more likely as current contract with USMX expires September 30.

Photo: iStock / Edgar Feliz

Adani to Double Investment in Transshipment Port to $2.4 Billion

Vizhinjam is expected to facilitate transshipment traffic into India as well as on the major routes connecting it to the U.S., Europe Africa and East Asia.

Photo: Bloomberg

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