Container Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Two-week ceasefire won't end ocean container shipping disruption, says expert

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

The two-week ceasefire announced by US with Iran will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with ocean supply chain disruption and elevated rates expected to continue, according to an industry expert.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports gets $115m funding to advance Safaga terminal in Egypt

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

AD Ports Group has finalised a $115 million project funding facility to support the development of the Noatum Ports - Safaga Terminal in Egypt, thus reinforcing the Group’s long-term commitment to expanding critical port and logistics infrastructure across its focus international markets.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Qatari group, MSC unit seal $2.7bn deal for big Libyan port upgrade

Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Libya's Misurata Free Zone Authority has signed a $2.7 billion PPP involving Doha-based infrastructure investor Maha Capital Partners and Terminal Investment Limited, the port operator of world's largest container shipping line MSC, to transform the Libyan port into a modern, high-capacity transhipment hub.