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Near-shoring shippers eye Miami Airport as the gateway to the US consumer

"Shippers in China are looking for more access into South America for manufacturing, as the threat o...

by The Loadstar

CMA CGM No Longer Debating Suez for the INDAMEX

CMA CGM effectively scrapps all signs of Suez passage from their long-term schedules.

by Destine Ozuygur

Gemini Cooperation & the 90% reliability promise. Doable ?

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

by Simon Sundboell

PIL's First Dual-Fuel Ship KOTA EAGLE Begins Maiden Voyage

PIL's KOTA EAGLE has begun her first maiden voyage, reaching Manzanillo November 11th.

by PIL's First Dual-Fuel Ship KOTA EAGLE Begins Maiden Voyage

ONE - Intra Europe Trade SCX & IBC Service Revamp

The following release was published by ONE:

We are delighted to announce the launch of our SCX...

by ONE

PSA Antwerp boosts rail links

"Terminal operator PSA Antwerp and Antwerp-based rail terminal Combinant will establish an integrate...

by Splash247

Port of Osaka surpasses 1.6 million TEUs in 2024 so far

"In October, the Port of Osaka handled 190,844 TEUs of oceangoing containers, marking an 11.8% year-...

by Container News

USCG Instructs Owners of Chinese STS Cranes to Take More Security Steps

"The U.S. Coast Guard this week reported it has made available a further cyber risk management direc...

by The Maritime Executive

More blanked voyages expected as carrier efforts to drive up rates falter

"Container spot rates were largely unchanged for a third consecutive week, as it became evident that...

by The Loadstar

Adani Group chiefs accused of using bribery to win solar energy deal

"India’s port infrastructure behemoth Adani Group has found itself in another controversy surroundin...

by The Loadstar

Evergreen orders 60,500 new containers for growing liner fleet

"Evergreen has ordered 60,500 new containers at a cost of nearly $187m." See the original story at:...

by The Loadstar

Port of Los Angeles Exceeds 900,000 Container Units for Fourth Consecutive Month

The following release was published by Port of Los Angeles:

The Port of Los Angeles handled a r...

by Port of Los Angeles

Liner shipping firmly on track for its most profitable year outside the covid era

"Liner shipping is firmly on track for its most profitable year outside the covid era. The container...

by Splash247

ZIM Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2024

The following release was published by ZIM:

  • Adjusted EBIT Margins of 55% and 45%, Respectivel...
by ZIM

MSC 'to offer feeder vessel' to get stranded Canadian cargo to its destination

"MSC appears to have decided against leaving Montreal-destined shipments at the port of Halifax, and...

by The Loadstar

Mexican president to launch major expansion at constricted Manzanillo

"Mexico’s top container gateway is going to get a lot bigger: on Saturday Mexican president Claudia...

by The Loadstar

New container gantry cranes for Container Terminal Burchardkai

The following release was published by HHLA:

The new container gantry cranes arrived at the Por...

by HHLA

Port of Oakland Continues to be an Ag Export Powerhouse

The following release was published by Port of Oakland.

The Port of Oakland continues to be one...

by Port of Oakland

Indian importers face freight rate hike shock out of Asia

"Indian importers relying on Asia-made goods, particularly out of China, are facing another round of...

by The Loadstar

MSC Launches New Direct Service with improved connectivity to Angola, Congo and DR Congo

The following release was published by MSC:

We are delighted to announce that our NWC-Morocco t...

by MSC

Hapag-Lloyd joins ONE and others in installing wind shields

"German carrier Hapag-Lloyd is the latest to add wind deflectors, with Alphaliner carrying an image...

by Splash247

Furniture maker Loctek’s vertical integration ends as boxship sold

"Chinese furniture maker Loctek Ergonomic Technology, which raised eyebrows when it ordered a 1,800...

by The Loadstar

Massive Bomb Cyclone Explodes Off Pacific Northwest: Mariners Face Hurricane-Force Winds and 36-Foot Seas

"A rapidly intensifying weather system, known as a “bomb cyclone,” has developed off the U.S. West C...

by gCaptain

Cosco Shipping inks green methanol agreement

"Cosco Shipping is collaborating with Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Group and US company Freeport Comm...

by Seatrade Maritme News

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

SC Ports: Container Volumes Steady as Rail Infrastructure Expands

The following release was published by SC Ports:

With highly productive port service and expand...

by SC Ports

EU and UK issue sanctions against IRISL

"The UK and the European Union have targeted Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines(IRISL) in their...

by Splash247

NWSA TEU Volumes Up 10.7% YTD October

The following release was published by NWSA:

Total international container volume for October 2...

by NWSA

US and Mexico intermodal traffic surge too much for railways to swallow?

"US west coast ports have reported smooth operations with no significant issues in recent months, de...

by The Loadstar

Delays at Mauritius transhipment hub spark box line congestion surcharges

"Port Louis, Mauritius’ transhipment hub, is facing excessive cargo delays due to infrastructure iss...

by The Loadstar

CMA CGM welcomes another LNG-powered newbuild

"French shipping giant CMA CGM has taken delivery of another LNG-powered newbuild from South Korean...

by Offshore Energy

Maersk completes first large container vessel conversion to dual-fuel methanol engine

The following release was published by Maersk:

As the first large vessel in the industry, the c...

by Maersk

Liebherr delivers two quay cranes to Newark terminal

"Liebherr has delivered two ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes to Port Newark Container Terminal (...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk - The Network of the Future: UK port of call update

The following release was published by Maersk:

Last month, we reached out with an update on the...

by Maersk

Feeder Lines introduces Feeder Asian XPress (FAX) service

"Dubai based Feeder Lines has launched a new Feeder Asian XPress (FAX) service that will provide ad...

by Linerlytica

Hede Shipping adds direct Huanghua to US West Coast connection

"Hede Shipping has revised the rotation of its Hede US West Coast Direct Express 2 (HEX2) service to...

by Linerlytica

Hapag-Lloyd’s Update on Jeddah Express (JDX) service

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you’re shipping on our Jeddah Express (J...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd’s Update on China Germany Express service

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you’re shipping with our China Germany E...

by Hapag-Lloyd

MSC gets the green light to press ahead with Hamburg port entry

"All closing conditions of the voluntary public takeover offer have been fulfilled for Mediterranean...

by Splash247

Biden administration awards port funding ahead of Trump’s return

"Before Donald Trump returns to the White House the Federal government has awarded $3.4 billion of g...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Savannah container volumes up 10 percent in October

The following release was published by GA Ports:

*Inland velocity driven by one day rail dwell...

by GA Ports

ONE and Seaspan Corporation Jointly Announce the Establishment of Onesea Solutions

Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Seaspan Corporation (SEASPAN) are pleased to announce the establishm...

by ONE

Port of Long Beach Reaches All-Time Record in October

The following release was published by Port of Long Beach:

The Port of Long Beach moved nearly...

by Port of Long Beach

Port of Salalah Looks to Gemini Network to Revive Traffic

"Oman’s Indian Ocean container port at Salalah is fighting a drop in throughput caused by Houthi att...

by The Maritime Executive

Mexican president unveils expansion plan to create deepsea berths at Progreso

"The port of Progreso, on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, is mostly known for its cruise ship terminal,...

by The Loadstar

Cosco to boost box fleet ahead of Trump tariffs and alliance shuffle

"Despite the restructuring of the three container shipping alliances, and MSC’s emergence as a solo...

by The Loadstar

Carriers disappointed as contract talks loom and rate hikes fail to stick

"Container spot freight rates this week were virtually unchanged from last week, as planned mid-Nove...

by The Loadstar

Hapag-Lloyd CEO Expects Shipping Strength to Continue

"Hapag-Lloyd’s CEO said on Thursday he expects continued strength in container shipping volumes, whi...

by gCaptain