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Evergreen readies cranes after LA port dredging completed

“Evergreen Marine has ordered six new ship-to-shore cranes after completing part of a multi-year pro...

by JOC

Evergreen Hands Out Huge Bonuses for Record-Setting Year

“Evergreen Marine Corp (EMC), the Taiwanese ocean carrier, is reportedly handing out generous annual...

by The Maritime Executive

Evergreen’s 1st 24,000 TEU boxshsip launched in China

“On December 29, a 24,000 TEU containership ordered by Taiwan’s Evergreen Group was launched at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding’s Changxing Shipbuilding Base.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

Evergreen spends nearly US$70 million on more containers and cranes for LA terminal

“Evergreen Marine Corporation is going for another round of capital investments as the Taiwanese lin...

by Container News

Yang Ming boss claims Taiwanese carriers could earn more than banks in 2021

“Yang Ming chairman Cheng Cheng-mount said at a media briefing that with the liner industry heading...

by Container News

Ever Given container ship crosses Suez Canal under tight emergency measures

“The Panamanian container Ship “Ever Given,” which was once stuck at the shipping course of the Suez...

by Hellenic Shipping News

Taiwan carriers eschew multi-year contracts in favour of ‘customer choice’

“Evergreen and Yang Ming are not following the contractual stance of rival operators, including Maersk and Cosco which are locking-in customers to multi-year contracts” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Ever Given Returns to Service After Repairs

“The Ever Given, the VLCC that became known around the world after her grounding in the Suez Canal i...

by The Maritime Executive

Evergreen spends soaring profits on more box ships and containers

“Evergreen is adding to its fleet and equipment capacity with an order for two 24,000 teu ships from China’s Jiangnan shipyard and 55,500 containers from three manufacturers.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

RCL’s 12,000 teu newbuild duo look set for Persian Gulf service

“Thai liner operator Regional Container Lines’ foray into the neo-panamax segment will be through th...

by The Loadstar

Panama container ports volume up 12.4% Jan – Sept

“Port activity in Panama grew 12.4% during the first nine months of the year to 6.39m teu, up from 5.68m teu in 2020.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Another Evergreen’s giant boxship tries its luck through Suez Canal

“Ever Act, the sister vessel of one of the world’s largest containerships Ever Ace owned by Taiwanes...

by Offshore Energy

Port of Tanjung Pelepas welcomes Evergreen’s Ever Ace

“The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia has become the first port in Southeast Asia to welcom...

by Port Technology

World’s largest container vessel calls on Colombo Port

“The world’s largest container vessel “Ever Ace” arrived at the Colombo Port in the Sri Lankan capital late on Tuesday, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said.” See the original story at Xinhuanet. Source: Xinhuanet (JK)

by Xinhuanet

It’s all going ‘tits-up’ at UK box ports and, despite what Boris says, we can’t fix it

“The UK’s main container ports are overwhelmed with unclaimed imports and starting to refuse the restitution of empty boxes urgently needed back in Asia.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Ever Given docks at Qingdao yard, will reenter service in late October

“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)

by Splash247

New shock for importers as shipping lines cut box free-time, despite haulier shortage

“Ocean carriers are ramping up the pressure on beleaguered shippers by reducing the amount of import container free-time at North European ports.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Port of Oakland reveals new giant crane

“The Port of Oakland has revealed its new and huge ship-to-shore crane (STS) which started operating this week at its Ben E. Nutter Terminal.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Yang Ming and Evergreen join Taiwan’s first finance blockchain group

“Taiwanese liner operators Yang Ming Marine Transport and Evergreen Marine Corporation have joined their country’s first financial blockchain platform.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Evergreen receives second vessel in largest boxship series

“Evergreen Marine has taken delivery of the 23,992 teu containership Ever Act built by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Felixstowe welcomes mega vessel Ever Ace to port

“The Port of Felixstowe has welcomed the world’s largest container ship to its port.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Taiwan ports of Kaohsiung and Taipei embraced by Silk Road shipping platform

“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)

by The Loadstar

Covid-19 hits another Evergreen ship

“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)

by Container News

Evergreen orders 24 containerships at Huangpu Wenchong

“Evergreen Marine Asia, a subsidiary of Evergreen Marine, is planning to build 24 boxships at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

World’s largest boxship says hi to Hamburg

“On 8 September 2021, the Megamax container ship Ever Ace called at the Port of Hamburg for the first time with the evening‘s high tide.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

Five Evergreen crew hospitalized with Covid and box ship quarantined in Kaohsiung

“Five of the crew of 22 on an Evergreen intra-Asia vessel have been hospitalized following an outbreak of Covid-19 onboard.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

World’s largest containership makes its first crossing through Suez Canal

“The largest containership in the world, the 24,000 TEU Ever Ace, crossed the Suez Canal for the first time on 28 August 2021.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

Niki Shipping sells Panamax quartet to CMA CGM

“French carrier CMA CGM has acquired four 2007-built 5,060TEU ships from Greek owner Niki Shipping.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

CMA CGM latest carrier to predict continued congestion amid record earnings

“CMA CGM on Friday became the latest container line to announce record second-quarter earnings as consumer demand continued to outstrip available capacity, sending freight rates skyward.” See the original story at JOC. Source: JOC (JK)

by JOC

Ever Given returns to Suez Canal

“The giant Ever Given boxship is back in the Suez Canal a little more than a month after it departed...

by Splash247

Cargo operations resume at Ningbo after partial reopening

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

by JOC

Booming revenues swell Evergreen H1 profit nearly 30 times

“Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen’s net profit shot up 29-fold in the first half of this year to $3.2bn, thanks to continuing equipment and capacity shortages pushing up rates.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Largest Containership Arrives in Taiwan on Maiden Voyage

“Evergreen Marine’s newest container ship, the Ever Ace, arrived in Taiwan becoming the largest boxs...

by The Maritime Executive

Ever Given reaches Port of Rotterdam

“The Ever Given has reached the Port of Rotterdam almost four months after blocking the Suez Canal and crippling global supply chains.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Evergreen chief says huge investment in new box ships will pay dividends

“Evergreen president Eric Hsieh has defended the carrier’s decision to invest heavily in newbuilds,...

by The Loadstar

Ever Given to arrive in Rotterdam day later than expected

“The containership Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal in March, is expected to arrive at the P...

by Offshore Energy

Yang Ming seeks to pay down debt

“Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp (陽明海運) is to use NT$16 billion (US$570.4 million) of its NT$29...

by Taipei Times

High praise for Ever Given crew as vessel finally sets sail from Suez

“The shipping industry has welcomed the news of the Ever Given’s departure at last from the Suez Canal to Rotterdam, where it is set to arrive next weekend.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Former chairman urges Yang Ming to increase owned fleet as charter fees rise

“Yang Ming Marine Transport’s former chairman, Bronson Hsieh, says with record 2020 profits and risi...

by The Loadstar

Ever Given to finally depart Suez Canal on Wednesday

“After being stuck in the Suez Canal for over three months, the 20,000 TEU containership Ever Given...

by Offshore Energy

Ever Given reflections – the largest General Average case in history?

“As pieces of the varied strands of the Ever Given saga are now being sorted the high-profile ground...

by Seatrade Maritime

Agreement struck between parties in Suez Canal obstruction dispute

“The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and the owners of the Ever Given have reached an agreement in princi...

by Port Technology

ONE Modern calls mark Port of New Orleans third direct-Asia service

“THE Alliance and Evergreen launched their new Asia-US Gulf service with the inaugural sailing of th...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Port of Oakland awaits delivery of new STS crane

“The Port of Oakland will take delivery of a 170-foot-tall ship-to-shore (STS) crane which will impr...

by Port Technology

UK P&I Club tables offer in push to settle Ever Given case

“UK P&I Club has delivered what it believes will be a satisfactory settlement to its dispute with the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) over the grounding of the Ever Given.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Box ship orderbook grows fatter, with Evergreen and SITC needing more capacity

“The global containership orderbook continues to expand: on Friday, both Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen and Chinese intra-Asia carrier SITC ordered more newbuildings.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by eeSea News

Evergreen and Kaohsiung Port pilot IoT solutions

“Evergreen Marine Corporation is piloting the usage of Internet of Things (IoT) technology with Kaohsiung Port’s customs officials.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Ital Libra Captain’s remains finally delivered to family

“The remains of the Captain of Ital Libra, who died of Covid, have finally been repatriated after ports in Asia refused to accept the containership into port.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News