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MSC ramps up megamax expansion with $1.2bn shipbuilding deal in China

"Gianluigi Aponte’s Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is pressing ahead with megamax containership fle...

by Splash247

Container Losses Rise in 2024 as Red Sea Crisis Forces Riskier Routes

"The World Shipping Council (WSC) released its annual Containers Lost at Sea report today, revealing...

by gCaptain

Bangladesh orders striking tax officials back to work; port operations hindered

"The Bangladesh government ordered tax and customs workers to return to work immediately on Sunday a...

by AJOT

Reliability remains stable in a chaotic world - Schedule Reliability Scorecard June 2025

Highlights

  • Global reliability for Q2 2025 is at its best since Q1 2024
  • Gemini shows best...
by Pernille Skanderup

COSCO's SEA3 service reinstatement is a powerful microcosm of the 'Trump effect'

What has become the characteristic see-saw of service modifications, suspensions, and reinstatements...

by Destine Ozuygur

Port of New York and New Jersey Is Nation’s Busiest Cargo Gateway in May 2025

The following release was published by Port of New York and New Jersey:

The Port Authority of N...

by Port of New York and New Jersey:

Maersk - South Atlantic Express, North Atlantic Express – Service Changes

The following release was published by Maersk:

In our continuous effort to cater to our custome...

by Maersk

Maersk - West Coast Central America coverage

The following release was published by Maersk:

We are delighted to share exciting updates regar...

by Maersk

Maersk - Tango, Parana River Express and Conosur - Services Adjustments

The following release was published by Maersk:

We are pleased to inform you of the following se...

by Maersk

Sinotrans add China-Haiphong Service 2 (CHS2)

"Sinotrans has added a new China-Haiphong Service 2 (CHS2) connecting Qingdao, Ningbo, Haiphong, Qin...

by Linerlytica

Hede Shipping adds 3rd Transpacific string

"Hede Shipping will launch a 3rd independent HDS3 transpacific shuttle service connecting Nansha, Lo...

by Linerlytica

MSC defies Trump port fee threat, amid a flurry of orders for new feeder vessels

"With long lead times at major shipbuilders, other yards that lack a track record in containership c...

by The Loadstar

Blanked sailings in sight as transpac rate plunge continues after 'phantom peak'

"Container spot freight rates on the transpacific trades continued their headlong descent this week,...

by The Loadstar

Port of Antwerp-Bruges hit by national strike

"The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has recently experienced significant disruptions due to a national strik...

by Port Technology

Ningbo-Zhoushan container volumes hit new record in H1

"Ningbo-Zhoushan port’s container volume has already exceeded 20 million teu before the half-way poi...

by Seatrade Maritime News

APMM takes legal action in dispute over concession for new Santos terminal

"AP Møller-Maersk has filed a court action against Brazil’s national port authority, Antaq, in prote...

by The Loadstar

Cambodia-Thailand spat sees land border closed, but ports remain open

"Cambodia and Thailand’s ocean-based trading links appear to have remained open, despite a deteriora...

by The Loadstar

Saudi Arabia strikes eight port terminal deals

"The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has sealed long-term concession contracts worth over SAR2.2bn ($...

by Splash247

ESL Launches the Sun Chief Express (SCX)

The following release was published by Emirates Shipping Line:

This marks a significant milest...

by ESL

Dockers and transport workers refuse to handle military cargo for Israel

"Dockers and transport workers in Europe to slow shipments of equipment destined for use in Israel's...

by The Loadstar

CMA CGM - Addition of a new vessel on AMERIGO service

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

We are pleased to inform you that the vessel CO...

by CMA CGM

MSC propels West Africa higher up the container ladder

"Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world’s largest containerline, has single-handedly catapulted...

by Splash247

SAFRAN | Temporary rotation change

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

In our ongoing commitment to ensure you receive...

by CMA CGM

Establishing Hanseatic Global Terminals Latin America S.A.

The following release was published by SAAM Terminals:

Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) announc...

by SAAM Terminals

MSC Hutchison deal in stormy waters

"The deadline for exclusive negotiations between CK Hutchison and a consortium of MSC subsidiary Ter...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Savannah achieves third month over half-million TEUs

The following release was published by Port of Savannah:

The Port of Savannah handled 500,900 t...

by Port of Savannah

Port Houston Steady Growth Continues in May

The following release was published by Port of Houston:

Port Houston recorded another month of...

by Port of Houston

Transpacific peak season may already be over, as US inventories decline

"While last week’s collapse of transpacific spot rates has yet to fully filter down to other contain...

by The Loadstar

Sidra Lines add Havana Med Service (HMS)

"Sidra Lines have launched a new Havana Med Service (HMS) connecting Iskenderun, Mersin, Alexandria,...

by Linerlytica

RCL adds RCL Calcutta Service 9 (RCH9)

"RCL has launched a new RCL Calcutta Service 9 (RCH9) connecting Chu Lai, Port Klang (WP), Kolkata,...

by Linerlytica

SeaLead to launch new PNW transpacific service

"SeaLead will launch a new PNW transpacific service connecting Shekou, Ningbo, Shanghai, Seattle, Va...

by Linerlytica

US tariff threat sees Latin American fruit exporters on the hunt for fresh markets

"Global fruit supply chains are in flux. Surging output is one factor, tariffs are another. And Vall...

by The Loadstar

As Kremlin Promotes Ties With S. Africa, FESCO Launches New Durban Service

"As part of its global expansion drive, Russia’s top container line FESCO has launched a new service...

by The Maritime Executive

CMA CGM reinstates the Mona Express 2

"CMA CGM has reinstated its Mona Express 2 service discontinued a year ago and has revised its Mona...

by Container News

Hapag-Lloyd - Temporary reduction of services to Haifa, Israel

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

Amid rising geopolitical tensions in the M...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Shippers and carriers await Iran decision on Hormuz in response to US attack

"Logistics operators anxious over already fractured supply chains are contingency planning as Iran’s...

by The Loadstar

Houston Ship Channel Expansion - Project 11 Funded to Completion

The following release was published by Port of Houston:

Port Houston is pleased the President's...

by Port of Houston

Port congestion in Europe 'will last for years' – terminals 'chock-a-block full'

"The “biggest challenge” that faced ocean freight stakeholders has begun to materialise, and will be...

by The Loadstar

Governor backs Louisiana International Terminal

The following release was published by Port of New Orleans:

Governor Jeff Landry today reinforc...

by Port of New Orleans

Maersk suspends vessel calls in Israel

The following release was published by Maersk:

As your integrated logistics partner, our aim is...

by Maersk

Hapag-Lloyd - WC1 & WC2 Services Rotation Update

With your cargo planning in mind, please note that the service rotation of our WC1 and WC2 services...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd - Rotation update for AGX Service

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

With your cargo planning in mind, please no...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Mexican gateway struggling to get back to normal weeks after strike ends

"Four weeks after the end of a brief strike by customs personnel, Mexico’s top container gateway is...

by The Loadstar

Secondary box trades take centre stage, with global volume growth set to wane

"Delegates at this week’s TOC Europe Container Supply Chain 2025 event in Rotterdam were told how Ch...

by The Loadstar

Port of Long Beach Sees Cargo Decline for May

The following release was published by Port of Long Beach:

Trade moving through the Port of Lon...

by Port of Long Beach

As USTR fees loom, Cosco and X-Press Feeders to launch joint services

"Cosco's tie-up with Singapore-based X-Press Feeders could be a stragey to circumvent the US Trade R...

by The Loadstar

Transpac South America service loses OOCL partnership, CMA could follow

eeSea analysts' long-term schedule reviews have revealed that OOCL will be ending their partnership...

by Destine Ozuygur

DP World Southampton secures enhanced rail connectivity

"Maritime Transport has launched a new rail freight service connecting DP World Southampton with its...

by Port Technology
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