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December 27, 2024
By Bloomberg
Panama President Refutes Trump’s Claim of Chinese Meddling in Canal
Tolls charged for naval ships crossing the canal are based on the amount of water used and the type of ship, Mulino said.
December 26, 2024
By Bloomberg
Red Sea Disruptions Cost Egypt $7B in Suez Revenues
The Suez Canal is a vital source of foreign exchange for the $380 billion Egyptian economy, whose currency slid to a record low in the past month.
December 26, 2024
By Bloomberg
Panama President Rallies Support for Canal After Trump Threat
Three Panamanian ex-presidents and Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, expressed solidarity with Mulino.

December 23, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Trump Threatens to Take Back Panama Canal
December 19, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Year of Milestones for USDOT's Supply Chain Data Platform
December 18, 2024
By Bloomberg
Busiest U.S. Container Ports Set to Close 2024 with Record Volumes
December 16, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Port of Portland Finds New Operator for Terminal 6
December 13, 2024
By Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
Trump Throws His Weight Behind ILA in Dispute with USMX

December 10, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
India's Nicobar Transshipment Hub 'Death Sentence' for Tribe, Flora and Fauna
December 9, 2024
By Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
Commercial Shipping to and from Syria Stalls as Rebels Take Control
December 9, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
India Port Workers Protest Ahead of Planned Strike
December 6, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Port of Bilbao Gets €55.4M for Renewable Onshore Power Supply
December 3, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
USMX: Automation is Essential to Future of U.S. Ports

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How East Coast Ports Are Getting 'Big-Ship Ready'
November 03, 2017
It takes a big port to handle a big ship. Can East Coast ports meet the challenge of handling the new generation of mega-container vessels? Container lines are engaged in a frantic race to build ever-larger ships, which promise to have a ripple effect throughout the global transportation network. Read More
Making Room for the Megaships in New York and New Jersey
November 03, 2017
It takes more than deep water to accommodate a modern-day containership. Sometimes you have to raise a bridge as well. Read More
The New Panama Canal: Who Wins; Who Loses?
October 18, 2017
The new set of locks at the Panama Canal is open for business. How will it affect North American shipping patterns? Read More