Permissible beam of vessels at Jawahar Dock12 Feb 2025, Chennai, IndiaREAD MORE Industrial action12 Feb 2025, Kiel Canal, GermanyKiel Canal closed from 19:00 hours LT this evening (Wednesday 12 February).READ…
Port Conditions
Aids to Navigation change in ship channel11 Feb 2025, Houston, United StatesChange in channel dimensions within the Houston Ship Channel from Lights 63/64 to Lights 83/84 (South Boaters Cut to…
Ports at Stage 2 (Prepare)10 Feb 2025, Pilbara coast, AustraliaPilbara Ports have advised that Dampier, Ashburton, Cape Preston and Varanus Island are at Stage 2 ‘Prepare’ due to the tropical…
Safe navigation in poor visibility 07 Feb 2025, Hong Kong The Hong Kong SAR Marine Department has issued a reminder to shipping about safe navigation in poor visibility. READ MORE
Marine works in Shing Mun River Channel, Sha Tin 06 Feb 2025, Hong Kong For approximately 24 months, marine works involving marine site investigation and marine bore pile works will…
Northbound transits halted05 Feb 2025, Bosphorus, TurkeyVTS Istanbul has cancelled scheduled timings for northbound vessels due to adverse weather conditions on the Black Sea side.READ MORE Port expands specialized global…
European Federation of Inland Ports calls for a Stronger EU Transport Budget to Ensure Connectivity, Sustainability, and Resilience
The European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) has joined with over 45 European organisations to call on the General Affairs and Economic and Financial Affairs Ministers to preserve and strengthen…
Port records 2.26 million TEUs last year03 Feb 2025, Oakland, United StatesPort of Oakland experienced a solid 2024, processing 2.26 million TEUs, representing a 9.5% increase over 2023.READ MORE Significant…
Port dues discounts for eco-friendly vessels31 Jan 2025, New Mangalore, IndiaTo promote green shipping under ‘Harit Sagar’ Green Port Guideline issued by MoPSW, it has been decided to award eco-friendly…
Port customers close 2024 with record numbers30 Jan 2025, Corpus Christi, United StatesThe Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 206.5 million tons through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel…
Record-breaking volume in 202429 Jan 2025, Houston, United StatesPort Houston is celebrating a landmark year, achieving a record-breaking 53,066,219 million tons of cargo in 2024, up 6% over 2023 at…
Off Port Limits bunker operations28 Jan 2025, Port Elizabeth, South AfricaAfter recently receiving approvals from local authorities for bunker operations at Port Elizabeth, Off Port Limits operations begin this week.READ…
Revised permissible draft27 Jan 2025, New Mangalore, IndiaThe maximum permissible draft for Berths No.15 & 16 at New Mangalore is increased to 14.00 metres.READ MORE Trenching, rocksaw & underwater cable…
Jetty maintenance24 Jan 2025, Kandla, IndiaThe Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative (IFFCO) Jetty No.5 requires maintenance on the ammonia loading arm on 27 and 28 January.READ MORE Domestic Shipping Licence requirement24…
24 January 2025 – ESPO congratulates the Port of Ceuta (Spain) for being recertified for the fourth time through the EcoPorts environmental management standard (PERS). Isabelle Ryckbost, ESPO Secretary General, commented: “I…
Brief Update No 25/02 Date: 23 – Jan – 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided…
Port staff strikes23 Jan 2025, Saint-Nazaire/Montoir/Nantes, FrancePort staff union CGT has given notice of strike action by its members at the port of Saint-Nazaire/Montoir.READ MORE Free time prior commencement/after completion…
Port channel blocked by protests22 Jan 2025, Jawaharlal Nehru Port, IndiaLocal fishermen blocked the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) port channel but vessel movements have now be reinstated.READ MORE Traffic…
Banks and authorities to close for Spring Festival holiday21 Jan 2025, ChinaFor the Spring Festival Holiday on 28 January, Chinese Port Authorities will only handle entry/exit formalities for vessels declared…
Weather warnings20 Jan 2025, Houston/Galveston, United StatesWinds of up to 30 knots and seas up to 3 feet reported on the lower Houston Ship Channel and Galveston Bay.READ MORE Staying…
Incident in Ship Channel17 Jan 2025, Houston, United StatesAround 8pm yesterday evening (16 January), a tow maneuvering 2 barges off Texas International Terminals struck at least one power pole near…
New P&I cover certificate requirement16 Jan 2025, TurkeyTurkey’s General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has announced new conditions of P&I cover certificate requirement for vessels in Turkish Straits and ports.READ MORE…
Commissioning of oil pier15 Jan 2025, Karachi, PakistanKPT Oil Pier No.OP-2 is commissioned for operation/berthing from today (15 January).READ MORE Berth upgrade work15 Jan 2025, Jawaharlal Nehru, IndiaWork has begun…
Hub status downgraded14 Jan 2025, BahamasDue to inclement weather, the status of the Buckeye Bahamas Hub port was downgraded to Restricted from 08:30 hours EST today (14 January).READ MORE Industrial…
Repairs to floating sea barriers13 Jan 2025, SingaporeFrom 10 January to 14 April, repair works is being carried on floating sea barriers at Sentosa Cove.READ MORE Dredging at Kwai Tsing…