Container terminal owner and operator Modern Terminals and energy company CLPe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop an electrification roadmap and explore low-carbon solutions for container port operations of Modern Terminals in Hong Kong. Under the MoU, CLPe and Modern Terminals will combine their expertise in energy infrastructure and port operations to develop a ‘holistic approach to port electrification and green transformation’, the companies said in a joint statement issued today (13 October). CLPe will support Modern Terminals’ decarbonisation strategy and long-term sustainability goals by exploring onshore power systems for container vessels, as well as battery-swapping […]

Soya Group has established a new marine energy transition company whose scope, as its newly appointed MD Daniel Gent explains, will include identifying all the elements which make up the business case for decarbonisation. By combining alternative fuel portfolio management, certified chain of custody, FuelEU pooling and environmental attributes in an integrated commercial model, FLOW Maritime will help clients ‘unlock more of the value created through lower-carbon operations,’ said Soya Group. ‘Shipping companies are under growing pressure to reduce emissions, but the business case for doing so is often assessed too narrowly,’ commented Daniel Gent, Managing Director of FLOW Maritime. […]

The 1,042,652 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled by the Port of Los Angeles in September marked the busiest month in its 118-year history. Last month’s total was more than 20,000 units more than the previous monthly record set in July 2025. The record month also capped the busiest quarter in Port history, with nearly 3 million TEUs moving across its docks from July through September. From June through September, the Port handled nearly 4 million TEUs, the strongest four-month stretch on record. ‘September was a month for the record books, and it was part of an extraordinary run for the […]