The Port of Algeciras Bay 2013 hroughput broke through the 90 million tonnes barrier (up 2.1%) for the first time ever, supported mainly by the great end to the year seen in liquid bulks (up 5%, returning more than 24 million tonnes) and general cargo (up 2.3%, returning 59.3 million tonnes).

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and CMA Terminals, 100 percent  subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, have announced their future cooperation in Nigeria by signing an agreement for ICTSI to sell 25 percent of the container terminal in Nigeria, Lekki International Container Terminal Services LFTZ Enterprise (LICTSLE) to CMA Terminals.  

For the first six months of Fiscal Year 2014, the Georgia Ports Authority logged an impressive 8 percent growth in total tonnage. 

Inchcape Shipping Services, (ISS), is advising that the adverse weather around the coast of North Queensland, Australia, is causing port disruptions, closures and evacuations. 

Hutchison Ports Holdings says the recent official opening of its Brisbane Container Terminals by Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, The Hon Warren Truss, marks a seismic shift on Australia's waterfront.

 the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the Omnibus appropriations bill, representing a significant event that advances key SC Ports Authority projects.

Oman's leading cement producer, Raysut Cement Company SOAG, has ordered a high capacity road-mobile Siwertell unloading and conveying system for its cement-handing operations at the ports of Duqm and Sohar.

BMT Asia Pacific (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has launched two comprehensive tools for assessing port competition and managing commercial risk. 

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has demonstrated a new dual-fuel diesel and LNG (liquefied natural gas) powered reachstacker to the public at the Port of Livorno, Italy, on 16 January 2014.

Total cargo through the Port of Hamilton during the 2013 shipping season was 10,024,418 tonnes, on-par with 2012 (10.3 million MT) and 2011 (10.0 million MT).