PSA International's Mersin terminal in Turkey welcomed its inaugural mega-boxship, MSC Ditte, demonstrating their capability for large vessels. PSA's partnerships with GCMD on decarbonisation projects and acquisitions in Vietnam demonstrate its focus on sustainable maritime operations and regional growth.
The Panama Canal Authority has made “forward-looking investments in new ports and gas pipelines” in light of changing global trade routes . Recent announcements include greater LPG transits, plans to soon break ground on a new port facility, and wooing others to invest.
Latest achievements include more than PSA International joining Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation as first-ever port operator strategic partner and Jurong Island Terminal capacity increase. Numerous awards were presented to PSA International recognizing its excellence in container terminal operations and sustainability initiatives.
The Panama Canal Authority has launched the first chapter in its 10-year, $8.5 billion modernization drive by kicking off consultations for the two transshipment terminals and gas pipeline project. Details were revealed by Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez Morales at the Houston International Maritime Conference. Prequalification rounds for both projects will be held in 2026, while concessions will be finalized two years later in 2027.