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Singapore MPA and MSC Sign Green-Digital Shipping MOU; Koper Adds 4th Asia Service; Alabama Port Wins Federal Grant

Source: Container News · 2026-06-04
Summary

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) signed a memorandum of understanding on June 4 to collaborate on digital port infrastructure and green shipping corridor development. The same day, Slovenia's Port of Koper confirmed a fourth direct Asia service via a new MSC string, further tightening Asia-Europe connectivity. In the U.S., the Alabama Port Authority secured new federal funding for container terminal expansion. The three developments, spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, reflect accelerating port-level investment in decarbonization, digitalization, and capacity expansion.

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