USA
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States or America, is a transcontinental country primarily located in North America. It has a developed port network on its western and eastern coastlines.
Washington announces $3 billion port investment
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) October 29, 2024 – Today, President Biden will announce a $3 billion investment from the Inflation Reduction Act...
U.S. project for undersea cable security targets Russia, China, Iran
Washington DC, United States (Ports Europe) October 8, 2024 – The “Undersea Cable Security and Protection Act” was introduced by the Republican party...
End of U.S. East Coast ports’ strike
New York, United States (Ports Europe) October 4, 2024 – The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) trade union agreed on October 3 to suspend a...
Italy’s Spediporti concerned by U.S. port strike
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 2, 2024 – Spediporto, the association of freight forwarders of Genoa, has highlighted the possible effects on Italy...
U.S. East Coast ports’ strike will cause supply chain disruption into 2025
Boston, United States (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – A strike at some 36 ports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coast will cause severe supply chain...
U.S. select committee highlights Chinese threats to ports
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) September 17, 2024 – Last week, Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar,...
Konecranes to build a full range of port cranes in U.S.
Hyvinkää, Finland (Ports Europe) July 30, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes Oyj is establishing a network of partners, including steel structure providers...
Canada, Finland, US create the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort
Vancouver, Canada (Ports Europe) July 17, 2024 – Canada, Finland and the United States have set up the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact). The...
DIA report about the Red Sea crisis
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – As of mid-February, container shipping through the Red Sea had declined by approximately 90%...
Rajant and Embotech companies to advance port autonomy
Malvern, United States (Ports Europe), June 25, 2024 – Rajant Corporation, provider of Kinetic Mesh wireless networks, and Embotech, provider of...
India to build its largest port for €8.5 bln
Vadhavan, India (Ports Europe) June 22, 2024 – The construction of a new INR 762 billion (8.5 billion euro) deep-water port at Vadhavan on the western...
U.S. ambassador to Georgia comments on Anaklia port project
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – The U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, has published the text of an interview given by Robin L. Dunnigan,...
Port Technology Summit North America’24 in Norfolk
Norfolk, United States (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The first-ever Port Technology Summit (PTS) North America 2024 will be held on November 19-21,...
Can the U.S. build a deepwater port in Libya’s Susah?
Susah, Libya (Ports Europe) June 3, 2024 – U.S. investment in Libya’s long-delayed Mediterranean Sea deepwater commercial port of Susah, one of the deepest...
BlueBARGE on board Demonstrator Vessel
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 2, 2024 – Executives from the Hydrus Advanced Consolidated Engineering Services, part of the BlueBARGE consortium...
WSJ: Undersea cables vulnerable to tampering by Chinese repair ships
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) May 21, 2024 – U.S. officials are privately delivering an unusual warning to telecommunications companies:...
EBRD, USAID to develop connectivity in the South Caucasus
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) May 19, 2024 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United States Agency for...
Intesa Sanpaolo: Mission to New York to promote Italian maritime economy
New York, United States (Ports Europe) May 8, 2024 – Italian and US companies, port authorities and leading logistics and maritime transport operators...
ABS joins BlueBarge cold ironing project
Houston, United States (Ports Europe) April 10, 2024 – Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) joined the BlueBARGE Project, a programme...
Ships crashing into bridges call for new port safety standards
Baltimore, United States (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – The giant container ship crash on March 26 with the column of the bridge at the entrance to...