“The Romanian government has signed an agreement with Dubai’s Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporati...
“Congestion in container shipping is continuing to rise with more than 12 per cent of all shipped goods currently stuck.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“Shandong Provincial People’s Government has shared insights into its automated container terminal at Qingdao Port as part of the 2022 Qingdao Multinationals Summit.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“PSA Corporation Ltd (PSA) and Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL) have successfully compl...
“As the RMT union leads UK rail workers in their second day of walkouts, new industrial action is also under way at German ports.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“Hong Kong-based intra-Asia carrier SITC Container Lines claims the launch of its e-commerce express...
“Up to 220,000 UK traders have yet to register for the government’s new customs declaration system as the 30 September deadline looms.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) yesterday appointed Emanuele Grimaldi (above, left), president and MD of Grimaldi Euromed, as its new chairman.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“Multimodal transport and logistics group Samskip and marine robotics specialist Ocean Infinity have...
“The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has completed the final phase of the US$100 million berth enhancement at the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal (JCT) at Blount Island.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)
“Business on the key transpacific box trade to the US west coast has hit a critical juncture with so...
The following release was published by Yang Ming:
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) is...
The following release was published by ver.di:
Berlin, June 22, 2022 – The offer presented by...
“Container volumes at the Port of Melbourne have dropped since the beginning of this year as the glo...
“APM Terminals Mobile (APMT Mobile) has hosted the largest vessel to ever call the US Gulf as it looks forward to terminal expansion.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“The Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) has laid out new ambitious decarbonisation targets and a detailed plan to meet its 2040 net-zero aim.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“There was a four-fold increase in the number of containers lost overboard during the 2020 – 2021 compared to the previous two-year.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)
“An Illinois shipper is suing Taiwanese operator Yang Ming and South Korean carrier HMM, claiming th...
“Fire broke out on the 8,238 teu MSC Rachele and injured three crew, who have been airlifted to hospital in France, and has rendered the vessel inoperable.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“The European Parliament voted today to include emissions from the maritime and commercial vehicle sectors in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:
If you are shipping with our Indian Ocean ([I...
The following release was published by MODUL:
**On June 17, MODUL Transport and Forwarding Compan...
“Kalmar has announced it will supply 12 diesel electric straddle carriers to Forth Ports, one of the...
“Angeliki Frangou’s Navios Maritime Partners has agreed to purchase two newbuild liquified natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel 7,700 teu containerships for $241.2m.” See the original story at Splash247. Source: Splash247 (JK)
The following advisory was published by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC):
As part of our cont...
“The current fluctuating economic trends have impacted year-to-date volumes at the Port of Valencia...
“Major operator Abu Dhabi Ports Company (AD Ports) has refuted reports of a confirmed agreement with DAL Group to build a new $4 billion Red Sea port in Sudan.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“Ports across China moved a total of 116.5 million TEU over the first five months of 2022, a 2.3 per cent increase year-on-year.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“Indian exporters and freight brokers, now savouring a temporary slide in sky-high rate levels, are bracing for a peak season surcharge (PSS) shock.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“Speculation about SM Line’s potential acquisition of its larger South Korean rival, HMM, intensifie...
“Chittagong port authority (CPA) has wasted no time in issuing new directives to minimise risk after...
“The previously announced acquisition by the Gothenburg Port Authority of an area of 108,000 m² in Arendal in the Swedish port has been officially completed.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)
“ZIM and Data Science Consulting Group (DSG), a technology company specialising in Artificial Intell...
The following release was published by Wan Hai Lines:
Taipei, Jun. 17, 2022 – Wan Hai Lines Ltd....
“The combined market share for the six largest ocean carriers in the eastbound trans-Pacific slipped...
“China’s BAL Container Line is said to be the latest company to join the red-hot container ship market with an order for up to four 14,000-teu vessels worth close to $600m in total.” See the original story at TradeWinds. Source: TradeWinds (JK)
“Chinese manufacturing orders are reportedly down by as much as 20-30%, according to logistics sourc...
The following advisory was published by A.P. Moller – Maersk:
As communicated earlier this week,...
“Antwerp-based specialist reefer owner, Seatrade, has ordered four new container ships with high ree...
“A rapid and sustained increase in cargo volumes in Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta has seen n...
“Japanese logistics group Nippon Express is turning to coastal barging in south China, particularly...
“PSA International has won a temporary reprieve from the Indian Supreme Court against a terminal con...
“Chinese shipyard New Times Shipbuilding has won 20 dual-fuelled boxship orders from MSC, which continues to expand its market-leading orderbook.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK
“The Halifax Port Authority (HPA) in Nova Scotia, Canada, is reviewing its operating model for a por...
“Broking reports indicate Tim Huxley-led Mandarin Shipping is left with just one ship following its latest boxship sales.” See the original story at Splash247. Source: Splash247 (JK)
“Container handling operations at the already congested port of Antwerp-Bruges faced further disrupt...
“CMA CGM has bought four more traditional panamax and sub-panamax container ships in deals worth an estimated $230m.” See the original story at TradeWinds. Source: TradeWinds (JK)
“Empty container boxes crucial for Asia’s exporters are getting stuck in the port of Rotterdam as a...
The following release was published by CMA CGM:
To continue offering the best possible service to...
“The world’s largest cargo ship has arrived in the UK. The vessel, called the Ever Ace, holds the record for the most containers loaded on to a single ship.” See the original story at Independent. Source: Independent (JK)