New rules for bulk carrier vessel passages18 Sep 2024, Dardanelles, TurkeyNew rules have been implemented for the passage of bulk carrier vessels through the Dardanelles Strait.READ MORE 500,000 containers already…
Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel opened26 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel has opened for commercially essential vessels on April 25 until April 29.READ MORE Traffic…
Suspension of traffic15 Mar 2024, Dardanelles, TurkeyVessel traffic in the Dardanelles will be suspended due to the ‘18 March Canakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day’ rehearsals and events.READ MORE Ports at…
Public holiday announced08 Jan 2024, OmanThursday (11 January) will be an official holiday.READ MORE Hub terminal status update08 Jan 2024, BahamasFollowing a substantial improvement in weather conditions, Buckeye Bahamas Hub…
Suspension of traffic 29 Aug 2022, Dardanelles, TurkeyDardanelles traffic will be suspended in both directions from 08:00 to 11:00 hours local time tomorrow (30 August). Read more » Port operations on…
Traffic suspended after engine failure 23 Mar 2022, Dardanelles, TurkeyA general cargo vessel suffered an engine failure while transiting in Dardanelles from south to north. Read more » COVID-19 testing requirements…
Hot Port News from GAC 15-Mar-2021 COVID-19 PROTOCOLS FOR OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS’ OPERATIONS AT RLC PORTRas Laffan, Qatar CLOSURE OF ONE BIG LOCKKiel Canal, Germany REVISED BERTHING POLICY AND TARIFF…
Hot Port News from GAC 06-Oct-2020 COVID-19 TEST AVAILABLE AT AIRPORT Muscat, Oman OMAN-INDIA AIR BUBBLE AGREEMENT Oman COLLECTION OF PORT CHARGES AT OUTER ANCHORAGE Cochin, India EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE…
Hot Port News from GAC 15-Sep-2020 DOCKERS & PORT WORKERS ANNOUNCE TWO-HOUR STRIKE PLAN France IMPLEMENTATION OF LARGE-SCALE SOCIAL RESTRICTIONS PHASE II Jakarta, Indonesia SUSPENSION OF TRAFFIC DUE TO BRIDGE…
Hot Port News from GAC 01-Sep-2020 UPDATED TRAVEL GUIDELINES Bahamas USE OF ACCOMMODATION LADDERS FITTED WITH TRAPDOORS Panama Canal, Panama TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES EXTENDED TO YEAR-END Panama Canal, Panama VESSEL…
Hot Port News from GAC 07-Jul-2020 STRIKES ANNOUNCED France MARINE WORKS AT TSEUNG KWAN O INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Hong Kong MARINE SOIL INVESTIGATION WORKS AT WESTERN COAST OF TUAS VIEW EXTENSION…
Hot Port News from GAC 06-Jul-2020 SEAFARERS’ GREEN LANE OPENED Philippines FENDER REPLACEMENT AT THE CASTLE PEAK POWER STATION JETTY, TAP SHEK KOK Hong Kong NEW SOUTH WALES CLOSES BORDER…
Hot Port News from GAC 11-Mar-2020 PLANNED SUSPENSION OF VESSEL TRAFFIC Dardanelles, Turkey DRAFT RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SHOALING Upper Mobile River, United States NOVEL CORONAVIRUS – UPDATE (CHANGE 1) United…
Hot Port News from GAC 30-Oct-2019 ENHANCEMENT OF DRAFT Paradip, India SUSPENSION AT DARDANELLES Dardanelles, Turkey CONSTRUCTION OF LANDING FACILITY OFF MARINA BAY CRUISE CENTRE Marina Bay, Singapore Enhancement of…
Hot Port News from GAC 29-Oct-2019 TRAFFIC SUSPENSION AT DARDANELLES Turkey Traffic suspension at Dardanelles Tuesday, October 29, 2019, Turkey Traffic at Dardanelles for north-bound vessels will be suspended between…
Hot Port News from GAC 28-Oct-2019 CHANGES TO MARINE INVASIVE SPECIES ACT Pacific Coast Region, United States REVOCATION OF SHORE LEAVE POLICY New York/Newark, United States DRAFT ENHANCEMENT AT BERTH…
Hot Port News from GAC 20-Sep-2019 BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG SEASONAL MEASURES Australia TRAFFIC SUSPENSION FOR BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION WORKS Dardanelles, Turkey Brown marmorated stink bug seasonal measures Friday, September 20,…
aden, Yemen Hot Pot News from GAC 14-Aug-2019 CEASEFIRE AGREED Aden, Yemen COLLISION AT ISTANBUL ANCHORAGE Istanbul, Turkey THREATS TO COMMERCIAL VESSELS Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman,…
Hot Port News from GAC 01-Aug-2019 BOTH-WAY TRAFFIC SUSPENSION FOR BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION Dardanelles, Turkey PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING APPROACHING COMPLETION Benoa, Indonesia Both-way traffic suspension for bridge construction Thursday, August 1,…
Hot Port News from GAC 31-Jul-2019 HYDROGRAPHIC SOUNDING SURVEY OFF SHEUNG WAN Hong Kong TROPICAL CYCLONE WIPHA Hong Kong SOUTHBOUND VESSEL TRAFFIC SUSPENSION FOR BRIDGE WORKS Dardanelles, Turkey Hydrographic Sounding…
Hot Port News from GAC 29-Jul-2019 INSTALLATION OF FLOATING SEA BARRIER OFF LAVIS SHOAL AT EAST JOHOR STRAIT Singapore PANAMA CANAL & UN ENVIRONMENT JOIN FORCES ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND…
Hot Port News from GAC 24-May-2019 CHANGE TO PORT TARIFFS Australia WORKS SOUTH OF MARINA EAST Singapore LAYING OF SUBMARINE CABLES SOUTH OF TUAS EXTENSION Singapore DREDGING AT KWAI TSING…
Hot Port News from GAC 23-May-2019 EID UL FITR HOLIDAYS Saudi Arabia GOVERNMENT & OTHER OFFICES TO CLOSE 1-9 JUNE Indonesia PORT LAUNCHES ONLINE ROUTE PLANNER Sohar, Oman TRAFFIC SUSPENSION…
Hot Port News from GAC 21-May-2019 TARIFF ADJUSTMENTS ANNOUNCED Mobile, United States PLANNED TRAFFIC SUSPENSIONS CANCELLED Dardanelles, Turkey GREEN CONNECTION ENVIRONMENTAL RECOGNITION PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS Panama Canal, Panama Tariff adjustments announced…
14-Mar-2019 MOODY’S UPGRADES CANAL’S LONG-TERM RATING Panama Canal, Panama TRAFFIC SUSPENSION Dardanelles, Turkey Moody’s upgrades Canal’s long-term rating Thursday, March 14, 2019, Panama Canal, Panama Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the…