“The Russian Container Market has processed 1.3 million TEU in Q3 of 2021, increasing 9% compared to...

“Container volume at eight major Chinese ports increased 8.3% year-on-year in late September.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Busan is becoming increasingly congested and the lack of storage space for export-bound containers...

“Ports around China’s Pearl River Delta have been forced to stop operations again, this time due to Typhoon Kompasu.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

“Rizhao port in China has started operations of a fully automated container terminal with an innovative side loading and parallel layout.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Hong Kong registered TS Lines has followed up the announcement it would enter the transpacific trade with the sailing of the 1,808 teu TS Tokyo from Nansha to Canada on Saturday.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“This year’s most famous ship, the 20,388 teu Ever Given, finally docked at a Qingdao shipyard yesterday and is now undergoing assessments ahead of a busy repair schedule.” See the original story at Splash247. Source: Splash247 (JK)

“Russian state-owned nuclear power company Rosatom State Corporation revealed plans to send its first Arctic containership to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in 2025.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

“The port of Yantian is planning to build three new berths capable of handling mega-containerships.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“The Chinese government has reduced electricity supply to factories in at least 10 provinces, causin...

“Growing congestion at major Chinese ports, with nearly 100 container ships awaiting anchor at the P...

“DaChan Bay Terminals has welcomed a new South America service, ASE, operated by ZIM Integrated Ship...

“Container volume at eight major Chinese ports up 3.8% year on year in early September, according to...

“A terminal catering to feeder vessels is to be constructed in Busan New Port in an effort to cut trucking costs to the port from Busan’s North Port.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“Surging first-half volumes at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex saw the US west coast gateway overtake Hong Kong to become the world’s ninth-largest container port.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“SITC and Xiamen port have inked three-year cooperation agreement for global shipping service development.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Shanghai is restarting flights and some container port operations as weakening Typhoon Chanthu heads slowly out to sea.” See the original story at gCaptain. Source: gCaptain (JK)

“The recent closure of Shanghai and Ningbo ports due to Typhoon Chanthu may create delays that disru...

“In a symbolic move, the Taiwan ports of Kaohsiung and Taipei have been included in three of six container shipping services embraced by the Silk Road Maritime International Forum.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“Hong Kong health authorities said that 16 crew members on the 1,984TEU Ever Calm tested positive after the vessel arrived in Osaka on 9 September.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

“On Sunday, Chinese disaster-response officials prepared for Typhoon Chanthu to turn towards the nor...

“One of the largest container terminals in Russia, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) stopped its...

“The southern Chinese port of Guangzhou and European port of Rotterdam have renewed sister port agre...

“For mid-August eight major Chinese container ports posted a growth rate of 2.7% for container volume year-on-year.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Korean flagship liner operator HMM has extended its “extra loader” services to Australia, starting today.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) and DP World Russia have agreed on strategic cooperation to further develop projects at the Commercial Port of Vladivostok (CPV).” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

“CMA CGM has started terminal operations in Kaohsiung port following a 20-year extension of the lease for the facility.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“China Merchants Ports Holdings (CMP) and Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines have signed a strategic cooperation...

“The number of containerships waiting at the ports of Los Angeles (LA) and Long Beach (LB) has hit 41 as freight rates continue to rise.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“More than half HMM’s 600-strong seafarer workforce have quit following management refusal to meet pay demands.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“COVID-19 breakouts in major ports in Vietnam and China are “causing havoc” for supply chains – and...

“Operations at a COVID-19-struck terminal at Ningbo-Zhoushan port have slowly resumed, with full restoration expected by the end of August 2021.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

“Yang Ming has announced that one of the crew members of the 12,726TEU vessel, YM Truth, has passed...

“Several Chinese ports are facing congestion as vessels due to call at Ningbo are being diverted and...

“The Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan has seen a 23.2% year-on-year (YoY) in its sea-rail container transport...

“The south Chinese port of Guangzhou is mapping its three-year development plan to strengthen its position as an international shipping hub.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Four Ocean Alliance container ships berthed at Ningbo’s Meidong container terminal for the past wee...

“The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has warned importers and exporters in the country to make “nec...

“Seven ports in Taiwan are to be rejuvenated under a US$1.37bn plan by the Ministry of Transport and Communications to improve operations and modernize infrastructure.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“The Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan has surpassed 20 million TEU in the calendar year even though one of its container terminals remains closed following an outbreak of COVID-19.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

“Shippers moving cargo via the Meishan Island Container Terminal at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port will be relieved to hear it will partially reopen within days.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“The world’s busiest cargo handling port, Ningbo Zhoushan port, maintained stable operation after on...

“Today, AIS data from VesselsValue shows around 50 containerships at anchor near Ningbo-Zhoushan Por...

“Ocean carriers are reported to be considering a new round of blank sailings from Asia around China’...

“Container volume at eight major Chinese ports declined 11.2% in late July, as several ports temporarily shut down operations due to typhoon Yanhua.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

“Ships are beginning to divert from Ningbo to Shanghai, following yesterday’s decision to close the Ningbo Meishan Island International Container Terminal (MSICT) due to Covid.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“One of Ningbo’s container terminals has closed due to a positive Covid test, sparking fears of a Yantian-style nightmare for cargo owners.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

“Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and several mainline operators have launched a centre to coordinate the transport of empty containers from Shanghai port.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)