APM Terminals

Maersk Advances Sustainability and Capacity with Mega Vessel Call in Ghana and Reefer Rail Expansion in India

Maersk achieved numerous milestones during December 2025, such as the historic call of its 17,480 TEU methanol vessel Beijing Maersk at Ghana's Tema Port, launch of new reefer rail services in India, appointment of new North America president, and signalling plans to resume Red Sea transits in response to resilient market conditions across regions. All these achievements reflect Maersk's dedication to sustainability, capacity, and supply chain reliability.

Keith Svendsen

APM Terminals Improves Operations With Upgrades to TermPoint, Nigerian Expansion and Holiday Adjustments

APM Terminals has announced enhancements to TERMPoint appointments at Port Elizabeth effective December 1st 2025 in order to enhance gate efficiency. In Nigeria, Barging Marine Solutions have expanded barge services as market growth increases demand. Finally, Apapa terminal issued holiday notices regarding early closures and uninterrupted operations over Christmas and New Year.

Red Sea

Global Port Operations Are Confronting Weather Disruptions and Capacity Constraints in 2026

Major container ports around the world experienced severe operational disruptions in late December 2025 due to severe weather conditions and capacity restrictions, with European and UK ports dealing with fog and wind effects while Asian and North American gateways had to manage congestion ahead of Chinese New Year peak season.

Bangladesh

APM Terminals Accelerates Global Expansion with Bangladesh Greenfield Project and US Gulf Enhancement Initiative

APM Terminals announced in November 2025 substantial infrastructure projects across different regions, including a $550 million greenfield terminal in Bangladesh and a $131 million berth expansion in Mobile Alabama that will help support ongoing capacity expansion.