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‘Strategic’ sailing cuts offset switch to new Asia-Europe networks: eeSea

"Ocean carriers are employing 'strategic blanked sailings' on the Asia-Europe trade lane as they man...

by S&P Journal of Commerce

A tumultuous start to 2025 global reliability: eeSea Schedule Reliability Scorecard

Q1 2025 was always expected to be tumultuous.

by Pernille Skanderup

As part of the “Gemini” Cooperation: Mawani Adds Five New Shipping Services by Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk to Three Saudi Ports

The Saudi Ports Authority, “Mawani,” has announced the addition of five new shipping services by Hap...

by Mawani

Asian ports eye Gemini Cooperation potential impact

"Key Asian ports that have been ostensibly excluded from Gemini Cooperation are monitoring the poten...

by Container News

Backhaul blues and a gradual decline in liner schedule reliability

"Liner schedule reliability data continues to show the Gemini Cooperation achieving the highest on-t...

by The Loadstar

Better times at Salalah thanks to port equipment upgrade and Gemini calls

"Salalah, Oman’s main cargo gateway, seems to have significantly benefited from a wave of Gemini net...

by The Loadstar

Carriers Avoiding Return to Suez in Early 2025

GEMINI scrapping possible Suez transit plans in early 2025 - for now.

by Destine Ozuygur

CMA CGM commits another Far East - Europe string to Suez Canal transits in 2026

Last week we took a closer look at how [operational strategies](https://app.eesea.com/news/red-sea-u...

by Destine Ozuygur

CMA CGM gets closer to rival carriers on Indian trades

"CMA CGM appears to be warming to new network partners on Indian trades to compete with mega-allianc...

by The Loadstar

Competitive, cleaner, greener Gemini services to drive box market

"Hapag-Lloyd argues that the new Gemini services will increase reliability, sustainability and vesse...

by Seatrade Maritime News

COSCO Shipping Gemini Joins World’s 20,000 TEU Club

“A colossal containership with a deck equaling the size of four football fields was named and delivered to COSCO Shipping Lines on April 10.” For more, see the original article on World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (LF)

by World Maritime News

Danaos Chooses Scrubbers for Six Boxships

” Greek containership owner Danaos Corporation has decided to install scrubbers on six vessels and i...

by World Maritime News

Danaos Sinks to Loss due to Hanjin Impairments

[[Danaos vessel at sea]](https:...

by World Maritime News

Danaos takes full ownership of Gemini

“Danaos Corporation has exercised its option to acquire the remaining equity interests in its joint venture Gemini Shipholdings Corporation.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

DP World Partners With Gemini Cooperation to Strengthen Canadian Cargo Operations

The following release was published by DP World:

New container services at Vancouver, Prince Ru...

by DP World

eeSea Insights on Gemini's UK Port Swap

Maersk announces Gemini Alliance will drop Felixstowe in favor of London Gateway in 2025.

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - December 2024

North America - Big Worries, Bigger Opportunities

Introduction

Welcome to our Dece...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - March 2025

Our February update was dedicated to a detailed two-part analysis of how the [Far East - West Coast]...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - November 2024

North America - Pre-Peak Troubles

Introduction

Welcome to our November update, whe...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - East Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome back to part two of our Far East - North America Trade Lane Review, wher...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - Europe

Introduction

Welcome back to part three of our E/W trade review, where we invite you to explo...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - West Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome to our Trade Lane Review, a special publication to satisfy the demand fo...

by Destine Ozuygur

Europe - North America stands out against poor global reliability - Schedule Reliability Scorecard September 2025

Welcome to eeSea by Xeneta's monthly global schedule reliability update, where we take a closer look...

by Destine Ozuygur

Far East - Europe trade issues strike at alliance reliability - Schedule Reliability Scorecard July 2025

Welcome to eeSea's monthly global schedule reliability update, where we examine how the latest geopo...

by Destine Ozuygur

FMC halts Gemini alliance and demands more info from Maersk and Hapag

"Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd’s Gemini Cooperation, a capacity-sharing alliance between the second and fif...

by The Loadstar

Gemini - what about omissions and inducements ?

How to measure reliability, when vessels omit and induce ?

by Simon Sundboell

Gemini alliance agreement goes into effect despite FMC concerns

"The new alliance agreement between container lines Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd has automatically gone in...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Gemini carriers cut back port calls on challenging southern India trade

"Southern India’s ocean trade continues to be a challenging market for both Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd,...

by The Loadstar

Gemini carriers making good on schedule reliability promise, so far

"The Gemini partners are making good on their promise of 90% schedule reliability, 'miles ahead' of...

by The Loadstar

Gemini carriers unveil blanked sailings for Chinese New Year

"The Gemini Cooperation carriers, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, have announced a slew of blanked sailings...

by The Loadstar

Gemini Cooperation & the 90% reliability promise. Doable ?

Gemini Cooperation: is 90% reliability doable - and how far are the carriers from that ?

by Simon Sundboell

Gemini Cooperation launches operations

  • Innovative hub & spoke network will transform the industry
  • Massive service improvements in term...
by Hapag-Lloyd

Gemini Cooperation terminals well placed for start of alliance

"The Gemini Cooperation, between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, has said that service reliability is a key...

by Seatrade Maritime News

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

Gemini leads 2025 Q1 reliability while Premier faces heavy competition

2025 Q1 alliance benchmarking characterized by the reshuffling of alliances

by Pernille Skanderup

Gemini partners defend on-time target and promise cost competitiveness

"With the container shipping industry seemingly unable to improve its schedule reliability scores be...

by The Loadstar

Gemini partners launch Middle East Shuttle 6 (M06) / Pakistan Service 2 (PK2)

"Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have launched a new Gemini Cooperation feeder service branded as Middle East...

by Linerlytica

Gemini partners Maersk and Hapag opt for 'hub & spoke' operation

"The liner industry’s new vessel-sharing alliance, the Gemini Cooperation, will buck the recent tren...

by The Loadstar

Gemini partners on the hunt for scarce chartered tonnage

"Pacific International Lines (PIL) has chartered one of its ships to Hapag-Lloyd for three years, as...

by The Loadstar

Gemini warns of 'meltdown' when Suez reopens

"Maersk has warned of an “operational meltdown” when carriers are able to use the Suez Canal again."...

by The Loadstar

Gemini will bring 'murder on the (liner shipping) dancefloor'

Despite Maersk chief executive Vincent’s Clerc’s repeated assertions that Maersk was set to sail an...

by The Loadstar

Gemini's hub-and-spoke strategy will 'fuel demand for feeder vessels'

"Non-operating feeder containership owner MPC Containerships (MPCC) said this week it was “looking f...

by The Loadstar

Gemini's outdated hub-and spoke strategy will prove 'ineffective'

"Gemini Cooperation’s “hub and spoke” strategy was predicted to be “ineffective” by speakers at the...

by The Loadstar

Global Reliability Best in 1,5 years - Schedule Reliability Scorecard May 2025

Global reliability is at the highest level it has been for the past 18 months.

by Pernille Skanderup

Global Reliability slightly improved - Schedule Reliability Scorecard April 2025

  • Global OTP slightly improved to 30%
by Pernille Skanderup

Global reliability struggles to break the 40% ceiling - Schedule Reliability Scorecard (SRS) October 2025

Welcome to eeSea by Xeneta's monthly Schedule Reliability Scorecard (SRS) for October 2025. Be sure...

by Destine Ozuygur

Good start for Gemini, liner schedule reliability data reveals

"New data from liner analysts at Sea-Intelligence Consulting has confirmed early schedule reliabilit...

by The Loadstar

H1 port throughput numbers reveal impact of the Gemini Cooperation

"The Malaysian port of Tanjung Pelapas recorded the highest volume growth among the world’s 30 large...

by The Loadstar
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