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How the Houthis fired liner earnings to extraordinary highs

"No shipping sector has profited more this year from the ongoing Red Sea crisis than the container i...

by Splash247

Hambantota Port Rejuvenates Container Operations with $41 Million Crane Upgrade

The following release was published by HIPG:

The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) ann...

by HIPG

CMA CGM welcomes newest energy-efficient 5,500 TEU containership

"French shipping major CMA CGM has taken delivery of its latest eco-friendly 5,500 TEU containership...

by Offshore Energy

OOCL Unveils its Second 16,828 TEU Vessel, OOCL Iris

The following release was published by OOCL:

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (“OOCL") is pl...

by OOCL

Box lines scramble to secure new containership orders

"The containership orderbook ratio now stands at just over 4m teu, or 27% of the active fleet, after...

by The Loadstar

Regional carriers steam in to add more services to lucrative India-Red Sea trade

"The growing India-Red Sea trade continues to see new service additions, as ocean carriers adjust th...

by The Loadstar

Relief for Asia-Europe carriers as rate hikes stick – now transpac GRIs loom

"Asia-Europe carriers saw their early December general rate increases (GRIs) stick this week, with s...

by The Loadstar

Premier Alliance unveils main trades network ready for February launch

"The Premier Alliance members, HMM, ONE and Yang Ming, have announced their inaugural sailing networ...

by The Loadstar

Global Ship Lease snaps up boxship quartet in $274m deal

"New York-listed containership owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) is expanding and renewing its fleet wit...

by Splash247

CMA CGM, Maersk and COSCO vie for Transpacific dominance

"CMA CGM, Maersk, and COSCO Shipping Lines are competing for the market lead in the Transpacific tra...

by Container News

Hede adds capacity, chartering more feeders to expand transpacific services

"China’s Hede (Hong Kong) International Shipping, a newcomer to the transpacific trade, has now char...

by The Loadstar

Shippers eye alternatives as Indian port workers prepare for 'indefinite' strike

"Indian shippers are braced for major supply chain disruption after dockworkers call for strikes at...

by The Loadstar

FMC to investigate Spain’s refusal to handle US freight

"The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will investigate whether Spanish authorities violated inte...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Supply chain disruptions drive 'greener' transport goals further down the agenda

"...in Xeneta’s 2025 Ocean Freight Outlook webinar, senior shipping analyst Emily Stausbøll noted th...

by The Loadstar

SAAM - San Antonio Terminal Internacional concession to be extended until 2030

The following release was published by SAAM:

Empresa Portuaria San Antonio (EPSA) confirmed tha...

by SAAM

Basra Gateway Terminal welcomes first RCL service to Iraq

The following release was published by ICTSI:

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT), Iraq’s premier mult...

by ICTSI

PIL Enhances South West Africa Container Service (SWS)

The following release was published by PIL:

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is pleased to ann...

by PIL

January strike at US east and Gulf coast ports now inevitable, say forwarders

"Hopes of a resolution to the ongoing stand-off between dockers and employers at ports on the US eas...

by The Loadstar

CMA CGM signs 'ambitious' port and logistics partnership with Saudi Arabia

"CMA CGM is “reinforcing its presence in the Red Sea region” as it signs a memorandum of understandi...

by The Loadstar

Happy new year for transpac liners as shippers front-load to beat tariffs

"Liner operators are reporting full bookings for Far East-Mexico/South America slots into the new ye...

by The Loadstar

ONE Reveals First Signs of Voyages on Premier Alliance Network

Regular investigations into vessel schedules by eeSea analysts have revealed the first examples of v...

by Destine Ozuygur

Gemini Cooperation's 2025 Voyages Unearthed

Last week we posted about [Hapag Lloyd dropping hints](https://app.eesea.com/news/hapag-lloyd-hints-...

by Destine Ozuygur

COSCO SHIPPING launches new product “Nordic Fish Express”

The following release was published by COSCO:

COSCO SHIPPING has presented its new product “Nor...

by COSCO

NBOSCO introduces Ningbo-Zhapu-Busan service

"Ningbo Ocean Shipping (NBOSCO) has launched a new Ningb0-Zhapu-Busan service from 15 October 2024....

by Linerlytica

ZIM Transpacific network update - ZXB, Z7S and ZGC service updates

The following release was published by ZIM:

  • (1) ZXB service will include an exclusive call at...
by ZIM

The arrival of the first shipment of equipment for SCCT expansion project

The following release was published by APM Terminals:

We are thrilled to announce a significant...

by APM Terminals

OOCL Celebrates the Naming of its First 16,828 TEU Vessel, OOCL Bauhinia

The following release was published by OOCL:

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (“OOCL”) is pl...

by OOCL

Feeder operators targeting perishables are 'cashing in' on Red Sea crisis

"Indian reefer cargo stakeholders are “cherry-picking” ocean services going via the Red Sea, instead...

by The Loadstar

Trump tariffs on China a boost for exporters in Vietnam, Thailand and South Korea

"US president-elect Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on Chinese products are expected to boost contain...

by The Loadstar

CMA CGM to launch BORA MED SERVICE (BMS), linking Türkiye, Adriatic ports, Malta Hub & East Med

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

  • CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division is pleased...
by CMA CGM

The Red Sea crisis and its impact on containership deployment

"The impact of the Red Sea crisis on containership deployment trends – after a wave of ‘cascading’ r...

by The Loadstar

Maersk completes order of 20 dual-fuel vessels

The following release was published by Maersk:

With the ordering of 20 owned vessels for its fl...

by Maersk

CMA CGM/X-Press Feeders launch Ceylon Chittagong Service (CBS)/Upper Bay of Bengal - Loop 3 (UBB-Loop3)

"CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders have launched a new Ceylon Chittagong Service (CBS)/Upper Bay of Bengal...

by Linerlytica

UK eyes expanding its ETS to deepsea shipping – closing EU loophole

"Vessels which call at EU ports from ports outside the region must pay a charge equivalent to 50% of...

by The Loadstar

MSC Group completes acquisition of minority stake in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft

The following release was published by MSC:

Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaft SE, a subs...

by MSC

Feeder operators circle, eyeing the prospect of mainline calls at Vizhinjam

"With MSC to begin weekly calls at India’s new transhipment hub of Vizhinjam, feeder operators have...

by The Loadstar

Tariff threat makes no waves as spot rates tread water ahead of new GRIs

"Container spot freight rates saw another week of gentle declines across all the major trades, as ca...

by The Loadstar

Hapag-Lloyd fixes methanol supplies out of China

"German liner Hapag-Lloyd has reached an agreement with Beijing-headquartered Goldwind for the deliv...

by Splash247

ONE Strengthens Presence in Southeast Asia With Terminal Acquisition in Indonesia

The following release was published by ONE:

Ocean Network Express (“ONE”) is pleased to announc...

by ONE

MSC - Port Rotation Change USA to SAEC Service

The following release was published by MSC:

In order to maintain schedule reliability, MSC will...

by MSC

SeaLead to launch new services, eyeing South Korea as a growth area

"Singapore-based liner operator SeaLead Shipping is eyeing South Korea as a growth area and aims to...

by The Loadstar

Maersk Names Newest Dual-Fuel Methanol Vessel “A.P. Møller” in Singapore

The following release was published by Maersk:

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) celebrated the arr...

by Maersk

Shanghai Port smashes 40 million TEU mark

"Chinese ports have handled 276.4 million TEUs from January to September of 2024, representing a yea...

by Port Technology

CMA CGM to launch Maya Service dedicated to West Coast Central America

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

We are pleased to announce the launch of our ne...

by CMA CGM

MSC Standalone East/West Network Service Update - November 2024

The following release was published by MSC:

We are delighted to announce that our standalone Ea...

by MSC

Port of Melbourne nears 300,000 TEUs in October

"The Port of Melbourne has released its October trade numbers, which show a year-on-year (YoY) rise...

by Container News

APM Terminals Suape breaks ground on Latin America's first fully electrified terminal

The following release was published by APM Terminals:

APM Terminals Suape has officially commen...

by APM Terminals

OVP launches Nantong’s first deepsea service via the Red Sea

"OVP Shipping, a China-based Russia-focused liner operator, has launched the first deepsea service f...

by The Loadstar