Maritime Magazine

NORFOLK, VA –  Gov. Abigail Spanberger Thursday inaugurated The Port of Virginia’s® newest asset: the deepest harbor and shipping channel anywhere on the US East Coast. Though the $450 million effort to deepen the channel to 55 feet was complete in February, the governor introduced the project to the world. “Today, we are sending a […]

Ontario Shipyards recently visited Hanwha Ocean’s Geoje Shipyard in the Republic of Korea as part of ongoing efforts to advance strategic co-operation between the two organizations to experience firsthand the world-class shipbuilding technology and production capabilities of one of the world’s leading shipbuilders. The Ontario Shipyards delegation included Dan Vyselaar, Senior Director of Technical Services,

Tsawwassen, B.C – HTEC today announced the opening of Canada’s first 700 bar commercial heavy-duty clean hydrogen refueling station, located on Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) industrial lands at the Chevron Commercial Cardlock in Tsawwassen, British Columbia. The opening of the station marks a practical step forward in advancing hydrogen-powered trucking in one of Canada’s most

While welcoming the signing of a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding three days ago, shipowners and industry groups underline the operational complications and security issues upon the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormoz, the world’s most important energy chokepoint. Analysts consider that, at best, it will be a phased re-start and that it will take

Atlanta-based Americold Realty Trust, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, real estate and value-added services, today announced the grand opening of its import-export hub at Port Saint John in New Brunswick, Canada during Port Days 2026, the Port’s annual maritime and industry conference. Developed in collaboration with DP World and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, the

The Port of Montreal continues to demonstrate its ability to support large-scale strategic logistics projects across North America. In collaboration with LOGISTEC, nearly 950 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) units will transit through our facilities as part of several major energy projects in Ontario. These specialized shipments represent far more than cargo volumes. They highlight

The Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) held its Annual General Meeting today at the Marine Terminal, during which it presented highlights and its 2025 annual report. The Chair of the Board of Directors, Me Véronique Néron, and the President and CEO of the TRPA, Anick Métivier, reviewed the past year and provided an update on operations and

Dubai-based DP World announced it has entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement for a long-term lease to develop and operate a container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas. Upon completion, it would represent a comeback for DP World on the US market after it was forced out by Congress opposition in 2006 to

German carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced pricing adjustments on shipments to North America effective July 15. They encompass a new General Rate Increase (GRI), revised ocean tariff rates and higher Booking Cancellation Fees (BCF). Revised its ocean tariff rates for cargo moving from North Europe to North America and Mexico apply to dry, reefer, high-cube and special

Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd.  today announced that it has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Kanata Clean Power & Climate Technologies Corp. regarding the proposed development of Kanata LNG, a floating liquefied natural gas (“FLNG”) export project planned near Prince Rupert, British Columbia.  Kanata’s proposed project is expected to have a capacity of