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Kuantan Port receives mega cranes

“Two units of ship-to-shore (STS) cranes were delivered to the Kuantan Port in Malaysia. The STS cra...

by Port Technology

Westports sees TEU fall as pandemic alters economy

“Westports Holdings Berhad (Westports) saw its TEU volume decline by 4% in the first nine months of 2020 year-on-year (YoY) due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Boxship Tina I collides with Iranian containership grounded for 6 months off Batam

“In a freak accident Greek containership Tina I has grounded off Batam, Indonesia, colliding with an...

by Seatrade Maritime News

MPA awards funds to 11 maritime digitalisation projects

“The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has awarded a total of $1.21 million (S$1.625 mi...

by Port Technology

PTP breaks another vessel utilisation record

“The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has once again broken the TEU utilisation record for a Maersk ves...

by Port Technology

Container volume at major Chinese ports up 8.4% in mid-October

“Eight major Chinese ports increased 8.4% year-on-year in mid-October compared to the same period of last year.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Manila International Container Terminal receives eight new hybrid RTGs

“Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) has received eight new hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (R...

by Container Management

Valencia retains place as best connected port in Spain

“The Port of Valencia has reaffirmed its position as the best connected port in Spain and fourth bes...

by Port Technology

APMT welcomes largest vessel to call at a Vietnamese port

“APM Terminals (APMT) has said the Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT), its joint venture with the...

by Port Technology

PSA Singapore takes crane delivery as Tuas opening nears

“PSA Singapore has said it has received the first batch of double trolley quay cranes (DTQCs) for th...

by Port Technology

CMA CGM and Port of Singapore break utilisation record

“The CMA CGM Jacques Saade has broken the vessel utilisation record after leaving the Port of Singapore with 20,723 TEU on board.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

World’s largest LNG powered containership calls in Singapore

“The world’s largest LNG-powered containership – the 23,000 teu CMA CGM Jacques Saade – made its maiden call in Singapore on Monday.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Yang Ming launches new venture in Port Klang

“Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) has cooperated with Taiwan Foundation International Pt...

by Port Technology

ZPMC sends new innovative reachstacker to Singapore

“Chinese-state port equipment manufacturer ZPMC has announced that its newly designed six-layer-high reachstacker is on its way to PSA Singapore.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Kalmar to supply RTGs to Vietnam terminal

“Kalmar is to supply Tan Cang – Phu Huu terminal (TCPH) with two Kalmar Zero Emission rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Konecranes wins automation service contract in Indonesia

“Konecranes has secured a key contract in the delivery of Automated Port Equipment services. The Kua...

by Port Technology

MPA and IMO launch NextGen carbon-free initiative

“The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ha...

by Port Technology

A new global supply chain key to post-pandemic recovery

“The maritime industry needs to be part of a diverse and flexible global supply chain if it is to re...

by Port Technology

Kalmar to supply Cambodian terminal with RTGs

“Kalmar has concluded an agreement with Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) to supply four Kalmar Smar...

by eeSea News

​OOCL announces new China Straits Service 1 (CSS1) and China Straits Service 2 (CSS2)

The following release was published by Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL):

We are proud to ann...

by OOCL

ZPMC sends more STS cranes to Tanjung Pelepas

“Chinese port equipment manufacturer ZPMC has announced that four of its giant ship-to-shore (STS) cranes are on their way to the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Malaysia.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Hamburg sees TEU traffic plummet in 2020

“The Port of Hamburg saw its TEU throughput fall by 12.4% year-on-year (YoY) in the first six months...

by Port Technology

HMM to form joint venture with Singapore’s PSA International

“South Korean shipping major HMM revealed plans to form a joint venture company with Singapore’s port operator PSA International.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

COVID-19 outbreak hits Hong Kong container shipping port

“Hong Kong’s biggest container port facility Kwai Tsing Container Terminals has been linked to around 65 coronavirus infection cases, Bloomberg reported.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

Inter-Island Container Ship Rams Dock in Manila

“A 5600 ton Philippine inter-island container ship rammed into a dock in Manila early Monday morning...

by The Maritime Executive

RCL and Gold Star Lines launching Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam service

“Regional Container Lines (RCL) and Gold Star Lines are launching a new service connecting Port Klang, Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

PTP breaks utilisation record for a Maersk vessel

“The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has said it has broken its utilisation record for a Maersk vessel by loading 19,334 TEU onto the Murcia Maersk on the 25 July 2020.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Port of Tanjung Pelepas breaks another move record

“The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has announced another operational milestone after it broke produc...

by Port Technology

ZPMC enters Cambodian market with reach stacker delivery

“Chinese-state owned port equipment manufacturer ZPMC has announced it successfully delivered four e...

by Port Technology

MPA upgrades safety measures as crew changes lead to new COVID-19 cases

“The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has unveiled a new series of safety measures, includ...

by Port Technology

Singapore port container volumes down, bunker sales up in H1

“The Port of Singapore saw a 1% drop in container volumes in the first half of 2020, but bunker sales were up 3.7% in the same period.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

ZPMC sends RMG cranes to Tuas mega-port

“Chinese port equipment manufacturer ZPMC has said its six automatic rubber mounted gantry (RMG) cranes are on their way to the Tuas mega-port in Singapore.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Singapore tops maritime hub index for seventh year in a row

“Singapore is once again the world’s premier maritime hub after topping the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development (ISCD) index.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Vietnam’s Cai Mep port gets set to benefit from supply chain switch from China

“South Vietnam’s Cai Mep-Thi Vai container port recently saw the maiden call of 2M’s TP17 service –...

by The Loadstar

Singapore launches Maritime Digitalization Playbook

“The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and Infoco...

by Port Technology

Tianjin Port and SITC launching new shipping service to Southeast Asia

“The north Chinese port of Tianjin and shipping logistics service provider SITC International Holdin...

by Seatrade Maritime News

PSA and One Network Enterprises launch supply chain partnership platform

“One Network Enterprises (ONE) and PSA Cargo Solutions, a unit of PSA International (PSA), have laun...

by Port Technology

MPA partners with Airbus and M1 to conduct 5G drone trials

“The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has partnered with Airbus, the Infocomm Media Develo...

by Port Technology

Port of Tanjung Pelepas receives four ultra large container vessel STS cranes

“The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has taken delivery of four new Super Post Panamax ultra large con...

by Port Technology

Ben Nghe Port orders two more BOXHUNTER RTGs

“Konecranes is set to deliver an additional two Boxhunter rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to Ben Ng...

by Container Management

APMT’s Vietnam terminal wins place on 2M route

“APM Terminals (APMT) has said the Cai Mep international terminal (CMIT), has welcomed the maiden ca...

by Port Technology

MPA invites stakeholders to build post-COVID-19 world

“The Maritime Port Authority (MPA) and the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) have launched an ope...

by Port Technology

Sabah Ports Ambitions

“Sapangar Bay Container Port (SBCT) outlined big expansion plans at the ASEAN Ports and Shipping Conference, as Michael MacKay reports.” See the original story at Port Strategy. Source: Port Strategy (JK)

by Port Strategy

Singapore to allow crew changes where seafarer contracts have expired

“In a move forward in getting crew changes happening again Singapore has broadened “special circumst...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Singapore’s TEU traffic continues to fall

“The Port of Singapore’s TEU throughput fell by 5% year-on-year (YoY), according to the Maritime Por...

by Port Technology

ATI income falls by more than half

“Port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) saw its earnings slashed by 57.5 percent in the first quar...

by Philstar Global

Iranian boxship and Indonesian bulker grounded near Batam

“An Iranian containership Shahraz suffered severe damage in a suspected collision with Indonesian bulker Samudra Sakti 1 near Batam Island early on Monday morning.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Hutchison Ports Thailand introduces autonomous truck technology

“Hutchison Ports Thailand has become the first port operator in Thailand to introduce autonomous tru...

by Seatrade Maritime News