.svg){kind=icon}
Ports
Articles
From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Ukraine Drone Strikes Sparks Fire At Russian Port
MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) – A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and sparked a fire at a sea terminal in the southern Russian port of Temryuk, in the Krasnodar region, governor Veniamin Kondratiev...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Why Port Efficiency Matters More Than Ever Amid Global Shipping Disruptions
A new report from the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence argues that ports are no longer merely victims of supply chain disruptions—they are increasingly active participants in determining...
From
Lori Ann LaRocco
via
gCaptain
Only One U.S. Port Makes Global Top 50 as Asia and Middle East Dominate
The Port of Philadelphia was the only U.S. port to rank among the world’s top 50 container ports in the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2025, jointly issued by the...
From
Bruce Kimbrell
via
gCaptain
Build the First Donald J. Trump Maritime Prosperity Zone in Alaska
By Bruce Kimbrell (Policy Op-Ed) Over the past year, the White House’s Maritime Action Plan, the President’s FY2027 budget proposal, and a series of maritime and industrial initiatives across the...
From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Ukrainian Drones Strike Port, Oil Depot In Southern Russia
May 30 (Reuters) – Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russia’s oil infrastructure overnight, damaging a tanker and an oil refinery in Taganrog and striking an oil depot in Armavir, Russian regional officials and...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Port of Long Beach Offers $1 Million Prize For First Methanol Bunkering
The Port of Long Beach is offering a $1 million prize to the first ocean-going vessel to complete a commercial-scale methanol bunkering operation at the Southern California gateway, marking one of the...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Chile Approves $4.45 Billion ‘Outer Port’ Expansion at San Antonio
Chile has cleared the way for one of the largest infrastructure projects in its history after regional authorities unanimously approved the environmental permit for the massive “Puerto Exterior” expansion at...
From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Russia Says Magnetic Mines Found On Tanker At Ust-Lugaport
MOSCOW, May 25 (Reuters) – Several NATO-produced magnetic mines had been detected on a tanker in Russia’s Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, Russia’s Investigative Committee said on Monday. The committee said the mines were...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Georgia Ports Container Volumes Slip as Savannah Expansion Push Continues
Georgia Ports Authority reported a 2.5% decline in container volumes through April as softer market conditions and last year’s tariff-driven front-loading weighed on comparisons. The Port of Savannah handled approximately...
From
Lori Ann LaRocco
via
gCaptain
Port of Los Angeles Chief Says Shipping Won’t Normalize Without Lasting Hormuz Stability
By Lori Ann LaRocco – The Port of Los Angeles reported strong results in April, but the port’s head warns that high energy prices are hitting the trucking community hard....
From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
India Mulls Options On Iran Port Stake Before Sanctions Kick In
By Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Mihir Mishra Apr 25, 2026 (Bloomberg) –India is considering various options regarding its stake in the Chabahar port in Iran, including temporarily divesting from it, ahead...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Port of Long Beach Outpaces Rivals as Tariffs and War Risks Cloud Outlook
The Port of Long Beach emerged as the busiest seaport in the United States through the first quarter of 2026, even as cargo volumes eased from last year’s record pace and global...