Port of Long Beach and MARAD Partner on Maritime Nuclear Energy
The Port of Long Beach has signed a nonbinding Memorandum of Cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) to advance small modular reactor (SMR) technology across commercial vessels, port operations, and maritime assets. The agreement marks the first formal partnership between MARAD and a U.S. seaport aimed at exploring nuclear power for […]
Imports Drive Growth in Valenciaport Container Traffic
Strong import volume propelled overall container activity across Valenciaport’s facilities in the first half of 2026. The Valencia Port Authority (APV) handled 2.82m TEUs between January and June across the ports of Valencia, Sagunto, and Gandia, a 0.20% increase compared to the same period last year. Full import containers drove this expansion, climbing 11.14% to […]