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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

Baltimore bridge accident ship Dali arrives in China for repairs

"Seven months after making global headlines the container ship Dali that destroyed the Key Bridge in...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk issues update on CA strike affected services

Maersk provides vessel operations restart estimates following end-to-strike orders.

by Maersk issues update on CA strike affected services

ONE - New Service Launch Connecting Pakistan and the Middle East

The following release was published by ONE:

Ocean Network Express is delighted to announce the...

by ONE

Hapag-Lloyd achieves good result in first three quarters of 2024

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

  • Year-on-year increase in transport volume...
by Hapag-Lloyd

Forwarders slam Canadian government 'late intervention' in port strikes

"Forwarders have lambasted the Canadian government for its “late intervention” in the stand-off betw...

by The Loadstar

HHLA posts positive growth in revenue and earnings

The following release was published by HHLA:

The revenue and earnings of Hamburger Hafen und Lo...

by HHLA

Folk Maritime explores Saudi Vision 2030 and Fleet Expansion

"Short sea and feeder operator is launching new services as it expands and adapts in a complex conta...

by Seatrade Maritime News

ILA Breaks Off Negotiations Over Automation Issues for East Coast Ports

"The tumultuous relationship between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United Sta...

by The Maritime Executive

Carriers Avoiding Return to Suez in Early 2025

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

by Destine Ozuygur

MSC Launches A New Direct Service From Eastern Cape Region to Northern Europe

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to announce the launch of Eastern Ca...

by MSC

CMA CGM - EUROSAL line to suspend Le Havre call temporarily

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

Due to port congestion in the Caribbean hubs an...

by CMA CGM

US container trade deficit increasing despite import tariffs

"For all the bluster that container shipping is the most exposed shipping sector from the return of...

by Splash247

'Flexible' new mid-size containerships see carriers better prepared for crashing demand

"Emergent trends in shipbuilding demonstrate how carriers are building capacity management into thei...

by The Loadstar

'Victimised' PSA Sical seeks early end to box terminal concession at Indian port

"Singapore-based terminal giant PSA International is seeking a premature exit from its ‘debut’ conta...

by The Loadstar

SeaLead Unveils ANIDEA Service Connecting Far East, West India, and East Africa

The following release was published by SeaLead:

SeaLead, a fast-growing global shipping line, t...

by SeaLead

HMM profit soars in Q3 amid strong market dynamics

The following release was published by HMM:

  • The revenue for Q3 KRW 3,552 billion, with a net...
by HMM

Canadian Labor Minister Orders End To Strike

The Canadian Labor Minister has ordered a resolution to the dockworkers strike.

by Destine Ozuygur

Lekki Port welcomes new COSCO, ONE and ZIM services

"In a significant boost to Nigeria’s maritime industry and international trade, Lekki Port LFTZ Ente...

by Container News

Australia Outlines Case to Move Fremantle Container Port to Enable Growth

"The Government of Western Australia has completed the development and study of the business case de...

by The Maritime Executive

Port of Gothenburg nears 700,000 TEUs in Q3 2024

"The Port of Gothenburg has handled 685,000 TEUs in the first three quarters of 2024, 8,000 TEUs mor...

by Port Technology

New cranes boost Santos terminal capacity

"The new cranes will expand BTP’s quay equipment capacity by 25%, improving its ability to handle la...

by Seatrade Maritime News

PIL launches new Iraq Feeder Service (IQF)

The following release was published by PIL:

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is launching a ne...

by PIL

eeSea North America update - November 2024

North America - Pre-Peak Troubles

Introduction

Welcome to our November update, whe...

by Destine Ozuygur

Montreal port shuts down adding to Canadian supply chain woes

"Dockworkers have just been locked out from Montreal, the largest port in the east of the country, a...

by Splash247

CMA CGM - Q3 2024 financial results

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

  • An increase in business volumes driven by sus...
by CMA CGM

CMA CGM Renews Terminal Lease at Latakia, Syria's Notorious Smuggling Port

"The French shipping company CMA CGM has recently renewed its contract at Syria’s largest port, Lata...

by The Maritime Executive

Panama Canal Could Double the Number of Containers Transiting

"The Panama Canal Authority could double in coming years the number of containers that move through...

by gCaptain

DP World Australia Announces Acquisition of Silk Logistics

The following release was published by DP World:

DP World Australia, a subsidiary of DP World,...

by DP World

First ships arrive at all-electric London Gateway berth four

"DP World’s London Gateway has marked the operational launch of the world’s first all-electric berth...

by Seatrade Maritime News

China foreign trade up 5.2% in the first 10 months

"According to statistics released by China's General Administration of Customs, exports rose 6.7% ye...

by Seatrade Maritime News

IMO ready for net-zero framework talks at COP29

"The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez will lead the s...

by Offshore Energy

Mexican terminal celebrates historic arrival of MSC vessel

"Terminal Marítima Mazatlán (TMAZ) marked a new milestone this November by welcoming the MSC Bern V,...

by Container News

Chittagong port sees 13% fall in export container handling

"Handling of outbound containers at Chittagong port fell by 13% in October, compared to September, i...

by Port Technology

Rates reflect strong demand bounce and call for more ocean capacity

"Despite generally weak cargo demand, spot rates on the Asia-Europe trades continued to show gains t...

by The Loadstar

Employers make 'final offer' to striking Montreal dockworkers

"Employers at Canada’s port of Montreal have submitted what they call their “final, comprehensive” o...

by The Loadstar

US suppliers, importers prepare for promised Trump tariffs

"Some U.S. businesses are activating plans to protect their businesses from President-elect Donald T...

by AJOT

Brazilian port authority signs letter of intent with China Merchants

"Brazilian port authority Portos do Paraná has signed a letter of intent with representatives of one...

by Splash247

Canadian forwarders 'extremely frustrated' by lack of action to end port strikes

"Canadian freight forwarders are “extremely frustrated” by the strikes across the country’s major po...

by The Loadstar

Box shipping's resilience will be tested after September drop in volumes

"Fresh evidence that the strong July and August container volumes represented an early peak season f...

by The Loadstar

MSC books 8+4 LNG dual-fuel containerships at Chinese yard

"Swiss shipping major MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has signed a deal with a Chinese shipyard f...

by Offshore Energy

Hapag-Lloyd signs off on its largest ordering spree

"Hapag-Lloyd will sign off on its biggest order spree in the company’s 54-year history this week acc...

by Splash247

Containership deliveries smash records

"Just 10 months into 2024, shipyards’ deliveries of containerships have reached a new annual record....

by The Loadstar

China's Navy Could Use Peru's New Mega-Port

"COSCO Shipping is about to commence a soft opening of its newly-constructed container terminal in C...

by The Maritime Executive

Typhoon Kong-ray creates congestion at Shanghai, Ningbo and Kaohsiung

"Asian container ports Shanghai, Ningbo and Kaohisung are working through congestion after Typhoon K...

by The Loadstar